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Rail freight downgrade with Melbourne project
THE Hindmarsh Shire Council has added their voice to growing concerns about the impact on rail freight from the proposed Sunshine ‘Superhub’ station project in Melbourne’s western
6 March, 2026
General News
VicGrid seeks access
VicGrid is seeking access to almost 30 properties to conduct environmental surveys for the Victoria to New South...
4 March, 2026
Local News
Tower Park fundraising kicks off with prospectus
THE Tower Park Committee has been busy exploring fundraising options to...
Local News
Action grants open
ROUND Two of the Hindmarsh Shire Council Community Action Grants Program...
Local News
Blizzard completes maiden Olympics
Ararat's Sarah Blizzard has completed her first Olympics, finishing 21st...
Council
The pressure of not forgoing FOGO
The recent decision by Hindmarsh Shire Council to implement a Food Organics and Garden Organics (FOGO) kerbside...
23 February, 2026
Local News
Council to host pool parties in 2026
Hindmarsh Shire Council to host a series of free summer pool parties...
Local News
Council pushing for drought recognition
The Hindmarsh Shire Council is calling for the area to be added to the...
Local News
Mayoral Matters
Welcome everybody, to a new four year term of Hindmarsh Shire.
Rural
Tyre fires off-limits
Farmers in the Wimmera Mallee are being warned afresh to be careful of what they burn as the weather dries out.
25 September, 2024
Local News
CFA warns of harvest fire risk
Following 45 header fires during harvest season in the far north-west,...
Local News
Check sensors, weather stations for 3G reliance
Farmers are being urged to check their devices ahead of the imminent 3G...
Local News
Crop GHG study comes to Wimmera
Horsham will host part of a new $8 million national study of greenhouse...