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Marc Thomas, Colts Cricket Club's wicket-keeper and organiser of the pink stumps day.

Colts Cricket Club in pink to support the McGrath Foundation

Richard Crabtree

Stawell Gift prize money levels restored

Jade Bate

Jeparit-Rainbow look internally to replace Ash and Tom Clugston

Richard Crabtree

Marc Thomas, Colts Cricket Club's wicket-keeper and organiser of the pink stumps day.

Colts Cricket Club in pink to support the McGrath Foundation

DEPARTURE: Zac May's absence left a hole in the ruck division last season.

Panthers solve ruck issue after Zac May's departure

Richard Crabtree

Steffi McDonald.

Steffi McDonald settles in and earns her first college win

Richard Crabtree

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CINEMATIC EXPERIENCE: Horsham Historical Film Society president Janet Heard and Horsham Centre Cinemas manager Andrea Marshall. Picture: SAMANTHA CAMARRI

Horsham Film Society's silver screen adoration | Photos, Videos

Jade Bate

Minyip Show and Shine organiser Dale Maggs presents the people's choice award to Mildura's Butch Oliver at the 2018 event. Picture: CONTRIBUTED

Billy carts to add to Minyip Show and Shine fun

Alexander Darling

Murtoa Events committee members Michelle Reid, Madeline Barbe, Sam Chenoweth, Renee Dumesny and Mikaela Reading in the Stick Shed. Picture: CONTRIBUTED

Tickets to inaugural Murtoa Stick Shed event sell out in 10 minutes

Jade Bate

CINEMATIC EXPERIENCE: Horsham Historical Film Society president Janet Heard and Horsham Centre Cinemas manager Andrea Marshall. Picture: SAMANTHA CAMARRI

Horsham Film Society's silver screen adoration | Photos, Videos

BIG SKY: Ballarat author Jodi Toering's book 'Mallee Sky' is set in the Mallee and was illustrated by Tannya Harricks. Picture: SAMANTHA CAMARRI

Former Beulah resident Jodi Toering’s unique hometown tribute

Jade Bate

LONG-TIME COMING: Wimmera community members take a look inside the new Wimmera Cancer Centre. Picture: DAINA OLIVER

Wimmera community gets a peek inside new cancer centre | Video

Daina Oliver

McKenzie Falls

Out & About in the Wimmera Grampians region at Easter is a pretty special time

The rock art was found in the Mt Difficult Range and tells a story which links the cave to two other sites which can be seen from the clifftop. Picture: JUSTIN MCMANUS

Rediscovered rock art reveals an ancient monster

Joe Hinchliffe

From the desk of Mrs Claus: Mrs Claus opens her heart to tell the children of the world how she feels about them this Christmas.

A note from Mrs Claus to share the joy

Mrs Claus

McKenzie Falls

Out & About in the Wimmera Grampians region at Easter is a pretty special time

Sarah Mostyn, of Windella Farms

Five small businesses making their dreams come true

Emma Elsworthy

Rebecca Stern, of Mustard Made.

Savvy business mums are doin' it for themselves in regional Australia

Emma Elsworthy

Lovely family home known as Rokewood 1920

House of the Week

Turning up trumps on this location

House of the week

Gracedale offers 259 ha (640 acres)

House of the Week

Blue-green algae outbreak at Lake Toolondo

FULL-HOUSE: Horsham's Lister House Medical Clinic's new practitioner Dr Arvind Garg and practice owner Dr David Wilson. Picture: SAMANTHA CAMARRI

Lister House doctors bounce back from two-year shortage

Daina Oliver

Oxford Street, Deep Lead

Deep Lead part of unique national LGBTIQ campaign | Photos

Lachlan Williams

Blue-green algae outbreak at Lake Toolondo

CINEMATIC EXPERIENCE: Horsham Historical Film Society president Janet Heard and Horsham Centre Cinemas manager Andrea Marshall. Picture: SAMANTHA CAMARRI

Horsham Film Society's silver screen adoration | Photos, Videos

Jade Bate

Stawell Hospital

Skin cancer treatment to be established at Stawell

Lachlan Williams

CRAFT: Ian Tinetti is continuing the legacy his great grandfather Aquilino Tinetti began. Photo: Dylan Burns

Watch how Australia's famous cricket bats are made

Warracknabeal School Precinct. Picture: SAMANTHA CAMARRI

Warracknabeal school precinct campaigners hope to secure meeting with James Merlino | Video

PEST SPECIES: A fox with a brushtail possum in its mouth at Arapiles-Tooan State Park. Photo taken during a recent fox and cat survey by the CMA and Parks Victoria. Picture: CONTRIBUTED

Farmers urged to sign up to Little Desert fox baiting program

RESEARCH TOOL: Dadswells Bridge's Daryl Deutscher with his one-week-old turkeys. Picture: SAMANTHA CAMARRI

Flu fighters: The medical value of Dadswells Bridge's turkeys

Water spilling over Rocklands Reservoir spillway flows into the Glenelg River after a wet winter in 1988. The reservoir level is now almost two metres below the spillway.

Remember When: Wimmera River takes water from Harrow

Oxford Street, Deep Lead

Deep Lead part of unique national LGBTIQ campaign | Photos

Lachlan Williams

CINEMATIC EXPERIENCE: Horsham Historical Film Society president Janet Heard and Horsham Centre Cinemas manager Andrea Marshall. Picture: SAMANTHA CAMARRI

Horsham Film Society's silver screen adoration | Photos, Videos

Jade Bate

The 1.2 metre long reptile isn't venomous, and Jake Cullen said they are good at bluffing when they strike. Picture: Supplied by Taylah Honeman

Giant snake found on Junee man’s property a rare species

Jessica McLaughlin

SUCCESS: The silo art trail has greatly boosted visitor numbers to Yarriambiack Shire. Picture: PAUL CARRACHER

Rising to the challenge

Cr Graeme Massey

In the deep end: A wet 20 degree day was not ideal for donning a bathing suit.

Hot chips lift spirits at a cold carnival

Yolande Grosser

REMEMBER: Victorian Governor Linda Dessau and her husband Anthony Howard open Haven's remembrance rails at Haven's Remlaw fire commemoration service recently.

Don’t leave anyone behind

Councillor Mark Radford

VULNERABLE: Assault an increasing fact of life in Australian nursing homes. Image: Shutterstock

Loophole sees aged care assaults unreported

Eileen Wood

COLOUR BURST: Capture the splendour of Japan’s autumnal colours on a 16-night cruise.

Fall in love with Japan on cruise

Geraldine Cardozo

‘I stopped breathing’: Water safety skills ‘vital’ for seniors

Geraldine Cardozo

He wanted a sausage roll but stopped an armed robbery instead

Daniel Andrews and minister Martin Foley have released new details of the mental health commission.

Health experts lead Vic royal commission

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Simon Birmingham, campaigning with Georgina Downer, says he did nothing wrong with a grant handover.

Minister defends Downer's cheque photo op

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Labor says more than 1000 demountable classrooms will be replaced if they win the NSW election.

NSW Labor to divert $500m for classrooms

1hr ago

Minister Simon Birmingham wants an explanation for China's delays in unloading of Australian coal.

China coal export delays not a ban: PM

Matt Coughlan
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Health Minister Greg Hunt the government wants to improve heart health.

Medicare for GP heart health checks

1hr ago

Labor has promised to create a strategic Australian shipping fleet, if elected to federal government

PM lashes ALP's strategic ship fleet plan

Matt Coughlan
2hrs ago

The government says there will be adequate medical care for asylum seekers sent to Christmas Island.

Govt backs Christmas Island health centres

Matt Coughlan

Landmark Ballan veteran Tony Shanahan, with long-time clients Jenny Jarmain, Ballan and Louise Abbey, Myrniong.

Landmark result exceptionally pleasing

Murray Arnel

DONATION: This lot sold for $2300 at the Gemini White Suffolk sale with all procees being donated to the Good Friday Appeal.

Gemini rams to $2400 a pleasing result

Alastair Dowie

DRY TIMES: East Gippsland farmers are now eligible for further State government cash payments, to help them through the current drought.

Cash splash for drought hit farmers

Andrew Miller

IS THIS the best Greek restaurant in Melbourne? You'll have to try Philhellene yourself to find out.

Time to try living like a local in Melbourne’s west

Somewhere over the rainbow: Where to stay around the world this pride season

Tanya Murphy: “Now they can literally pull up my chatbot on their phones and ask away.”

Your weekly travel inspiration

John Rozentals

There is a growing trend of banning diners from using smart phones and tablets while in restaurants and cafes. Photo: Shutterstock

Have you looked up from your phone to talk to dining companion?

Nadine Morton

The number of disappearing animal and plant species is rising, causing major food production issues.

UN: Future of food under 'severe threat'

Lin Taylor

TOP TIP: While both kitchens and bathrooms sell houses, choosing to spend more in the cooking area will improve your tax outcome.

How to renovate your investment property