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TAKING A STAND: Beulah residents took a stand against hate on Saturday with a community barbecue. Picture: MEGAN THOMPSON

Beulah residents take a stand against Nazi flag display

Jade Bate

B & G Fire Relief founders Brodie Hunter and Georgia Lawson with the eight pallets of donations. Picture: CONTRIBUTED.

Ararat group delivers bushfire relief to East Gippsland | Photos

JessieAnne Gartlan

Grampians businesses 'blindsided' by decline in visitor numbers

Grampians businesses 'blindsided' by decline in visitor numbers

Eliza Berlage

St Arnaud members pull over the driver, who was driving in excess of 60km/h above hte limit. Photo: CONTRIBUTED.

Driver caught doing 167km/h along Sunraysia Highway

JessieAnne Gartlan

SEW GENEROUS: Ella Taylor, Melinda Taylor and Jemma Taylor of Horsham sewing pouches for wildlife at St Brigid's College on Friday. Picture: ELIZA BERLAGE

Horsham residents get crafty to help bushfire affected wildlife

Eliza Berlage

CHANGES COMING: Northern Grampians Shire Mayor Murray Emerson at the roundabout on Friday. Picture: ALEXANDER DARLING

Council opts for greenery over artwork with Wimmera Street roundabout

Alexander Darling

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UPDATEDSmoke advice for Rocky Point, Brewster and surrounding towns

Eliza Berlage

TAKING A STAND: Beulah residents took a stand against hate on Saturday with a community barbecue. Picture: MEGAN THOMPSON

Beulah residents take a stand against Nazi flag display

Jade Bate

B & G Fire Relief founders Brodie Hunter and Georgia Lawson with the eight pallets of donations. Picture: CONTRIBUTED.

Ararat group delivers bushfire relief to East Gippsland | Photos

JessieAnne Gartlan

Shannon Cross stays alert on defence.

Lady Hornets secure finals berth; men claim hard-fought win

Shannon Cross stays alert on defence.

Lady Hornets secure finals berth; men claim hard-fought win

Richard Crabtree

Mark Mbofana contributed the most to the bushfire appeal with his big hitting on Saturday.

$1250 raised for bushfire appeal in a big day for HCA cricket

Richard Crabtree

English recruit Adam Barber sends one down for Laharum in A Grade earlier in the season. Picture: PETER PICKERING

Double hat-trick provides 'best cricketing day of my life'

Richard Crabtree

Shannon Cross stays alert on defence.

Lady Hornets secure finals berth; men claim hard-fought win

Competitors in action during the swimming leg of the Horsham Triathlon in the Wimmera River. Picture: SAMANTHA CAMARRI

Triathlon cancelled due to low Wimmera River

Richard Crabtree

TOP JOB: Fred Mellington hopes his experience would prove helpful as chairman of the Horsham District Football Netball League in 2020.

Mellington takes on chairman's role with HDFNL

Richard Crabtree

Tourism Australia is attempting to attract visitors to parts of the country that have not been impacted by bushfires. Pictures: Shutterstock

Help tourism rise from the ashes

Michael Turtle

The Barossa Valley - one of my favourite places.

The lovely and perplexing Barossa

John Rozentals

One of the stop-offs on the Great Vic Bike Ride 2019. Picture: Karleen Minney.

An exhilarating ocean-side ride

Karleen Minney

Maverick, Lola and Ellie Kerr with the message seashells which they distributed to emergency services fighting fires in Mallacoota.

Horsham seashell family in Mallacoota to wait out flames | Photos

Maverick, Lola and Ellie Kerr with the message seashells which they distributed to emergency services fighting fires in Mallacoota.

Horsham seashell family in Mallacoota to wait out flames | Photos

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ART SMART: Six-year-old William Starks of Horsham put his drawing skills to work on Tuesday. Picture: ELIZA BERLAGE

WHAT'S ONSchool holiday fun at Horsham Regional Art Gallery with NGV Kids

Eliza Berlage

CLASSIC CAR: Geoff Rudolph flexes out the front of the Great Western Hotel in his restored 1956 Zephyr Ford ute. Picture: ELIZA BERLAGE

WHAT'S ONLinfox trucks to lead Great Western Show and Shine street party

Eliza Berlage

ROCK READY: Nic Campesato, Tony Block, Sean Wales, Josh Young and Mark Block from White Trash Candy rehearse ahead of the bushfire appeal gig on Friday. Picture: CONTRIBUTED

WHAT'S ONWimmera bands get together for bushfire relief gig on Friday night

Eliza Berlage

ART SMART: Six-year-old William Starks of Horsham put his drawing skills to work on Tuesday. Picture: ELIZA BERLAGE

WHAT'S ONSchool holiday fun at Horsham Regional Art Gallery with NGV Kids

COMMUNITY PRIDE: Traditional Karen Done dancing at the Karen New Year celebrations at the Horsham Town Hall in 2019. Picture: NHILL KAREN GROUP

WHAT'S ONWimmera Karen community ring in the new year with future hopes

Eliza Berlage

Rainbow Serpent postponed in light of recent Lexton bushfires

Rainbow Serpent postponed in light of recent Lexton bushfires

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How do you find a great driving instructor?

How do you find a great driving instructor?

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Could this be the perfect Christmas present?

Could this be the perfect Christmas present?

Emma Brown

Have a break: This summer explore more of our vast continent without worrying about network coverage. With Pennytel you can get 98.8 per cent coverage across Australia's populated areas.

Keeping covered this summer

Summer in Port Fairy

Summer in Port Fairy

Running in the 21st year at Horsham Triathlon

Running in the 21st year at Horsham Triathlon

First home buyer's dream

First home buyer's dream

Ideal investment or downsizer

Ideal investment or downsizer

Taken in May 1929, while owned by the

Six photos that show the history of Horsham's Droylsden House

Alexander Darling

Do you want to feature in Our Babies of 2019 magazine?

Do you want to feature in Our Babies of 2019 magazine?

SEW GENEROUS: Ella Taylor, Melinda Taylor and Jemma Taylor of Horsham sewing pouches for wildlife at St Brigid's College on Friday. Picture: ELIZA BERLAGE

Horsham residents get crafty to help bushfire affected wildlife

Eliza Berlage

APPRECIATION: It's time to revel in the wonder and freedom of this country we call home and marvel at our luck being born here.

Country deserves our love

Yolande Grosser

Do you want to feature in Our Babies of 2019 magazine?

Do you want to feature in Our Babies of 2019 magazine?

TAKING CARE: Animals, just like people, can be seriously affected by smoke haze.

Helping animals cope with those not-so-happy, hazy days

RSPCA

ART SMART: Six-year-old William Starks of Horsham put his drawing skills to work on Tuesday. Picture: ELIZA BERLAGE

WHAT'S ONSchool holiday fun at Horsham Regional Art Gallery with NGV Kids

Eliza Berlage

B & G Fire Relief founders Brodie Hunter and Georgia Lawson with the eight pallets of donations. Picture: CONTRIBUTED.

Ararat group delivers bushfire relief to East Gippsland | Photos

A personalised plea from one man to the PM asks him to join the dots "if only for God's sake". Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIAPlease Mr Morrison, if only for God's sake, join the dots

SEW GENEROUS: Ella Taylor, Melinda Taylor and Jemma Taylor of Horsham sewing pouches for wildlife at St Brigid's College on Friday. Picture: ELIZA BERLAGE

Horsham residents get crafty to help bushfire affected wildlife

CHANGES COMING: Northern Grampians Shire Mayor Murray Emerson at the roundabout on Friday. Picture: ALEXANDER DARLING

Council opts for greenery over artwork with Wimmera Street roundabout

MEETING PLACE: Alex and John O'Halloran take a break between running things at the Dimboola Store. Picture: ELIZA BERLAGE

Treechangers bring ideas and enthusiasm to reimagine Dimboola

Eliza Berlage

Kevin and Margaret Dunn.

Horsham U3A welcomes new members | Photos

Alexander Darling

Wimmera has third highest level of mortgage stress in regional Australia

Wimmera has third highest level of mortgage stress in regional Australia

Alexander Darling

ON PATROL: Fire and Rescue NSW country region senior instructor Scott Habgood and Dubbo Station Officer Simon Bracht with the Black Panther. Photo: BELINDA SOOLE

Black Panther sighting west of the Blue Mountains

Nadine Morton

Lessons must be learned to reduce risks

Lessons must be learned to reduce risks

A positive end for 2019 around the region

A positive end for 2019 around the region

Cr. Rob Gersch

What next for Horsham's City to River? | Letters to the editor

OPINIONWhat next for Horsham's City to River? | Letters to the editor

MULTI-LEVEL: The Smart Road vertical village will comprise 77 independent living apartments and community amenities, including a Montessori Early Learning Centre.

Vertical living: A smart idea for generations

Geraldine Cardozo

REUNITED: Valda Dawson (left) with cousin, and neighbour, Dorothy Wallis.

Cousins reunited after six decades

Geraldine Cardozo

JUST LOVING IT: See Aussie singing legend John Paul Young. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen

JPY shares the love

Cheryl Field

Storms developed in Victoria on Sunday afternoon as a trough moved across from NSW.

Melb hailstorm moves to fire-ravaged east

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About 100 people gathered Sydney to pay their respects to the victims of the Iranian plane disaster.

Sydney memorial for Iran plane victims

Wet weather is expected to continue bringing relief to parts of NSW that were ravaged by bushfires.

Welcome rain continues to fall across NSW

Education Minister Dan Tehan has conceded some childcare providers are charging more than the cap.

Childcare review on cards in 2020: Tehan

The federal government has allocated $76 million to supporting tourism following the bushfires.

Relief package as bushfires scorch tourism

Colin Brinsden

Sydney's CBD has had a quiet first weekend since the controversial lockout laws were lifted.

Sydney nightlife quiet as lockout laws end

Dominica Sanda

TAKING A STAND: Beulah residents took a stand against hate on Saturday with a community barbecue. Picture: CONTRIBUTED

Victorian town takes a stand against Nazi flag display

Jade Bate

Destroyed or irreparable buildings can be removed at no cost to victims of Victoria's bushfires.

Victoria gets $75m fire clean-up package

Colin Brinsden

Graham Herefords and Limousins principal Jason Graham said the stud was focused on breeding females and investing heavily in an embryo program to increase stud numbers to 100-120 Hereford cows and 60 Limousin cows.

Breeding in the fast lane for Graham Herefords

Annabelle Cleeland

Martin Royds, Jillamatong, Braidwood, NSW, in front of one of his weirs, with the hills that were burnt out by the recent bushfires in the background.

Weirs continue to flow through drought and fires

Olivia Calver

HAPPY: Brian Smith, Yambuk, had the pen of 16 Angus steers weighing 410kg that sold for 324c/kg or $1328.

Warrnambool quality shines as steer weaners sell to 334c/kg

Alastair Dowie

LOOK, BUT DON'T TOUCH: Position cameras up high inside and outside, so they're visible but out of arm's reach to avoid accidentally getting knocked over by large pets.

Keeping a watch on Fido

HUMBLE: The A-HA! Studio house, at a modest 64.5m2, feels bigger inside because of of the clean, unfussy design, say owner-builders Jesse Zilm and Isabella James.

A-HA! What a great idea for a house

KITCHEN NIRVANA: Research shows that mental clarity, productivity and endorphins increase when you're living and working in an organised space.

Time to sort out your stuff