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Perserverance pays off. Standing with the bronze award for Festivals & Events in the 2025 Victorian Tourism Awards is Jamie Ouy, Chan Ouy and Grampians Wimmera Mallee Tourism chair, David Jochinke. The winner was Phillip Island’s Island Whale Festival and runner-up, Adventure Park Geelong's Winter Glow Festival.

Steampunk among best in state

THE iconic Wimmera Steampunk Festival has firmly cemented its place in the region’s major attractions, claiming bronze recently in the 2025 Victorian Tourism Awards’ Festivals &

15 December, 2025

A group of women knits socks to send to Australian soldiers serving overseas.

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Christmas not as we know it

Recovery takes time - feature photo

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Recovery takes time

Brim edges out Warracknabeal in a nail-biting finish, with the final result decided by just two games in the mixed sets.

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Antwerp, Arkona record strong wins in round 10 tennis

At 91, Bob McIlvena’s has long experience with working on the Wimmera’s water supplies and gathered information on the region’s environmental history with the precious resource. His new book, ‘Waters Of The Wimmera’ explores the subject and Bob hopes it will be considered a valuable reference to help shape the future. Free to Read

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Waters Of The Wimmera: Bob goes with the flow with new release

An active 2025 for Dimboola Lions Club has sadly been somewhat blemished by two break-ins at the Lochiel Driver Reviver building. Security will be increased and the building will still have friendly volunteers on site during upcoming holiday dates for motorists to have a welcome coffee break on long drives.

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Dimboola Lions Achievements for 2025

Spacious lifestyle living in the heart of Harrow - feature photo

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Spacious lifestyle living in the heart of Harrow

When words failed, a Dimboola firefighter picked up a paintbrush. Melinda Heatley’s award-winning artwork captures the moment the Little Desert fires turned the world gold, black and terrifying.

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Artwork inspired by Little Desert bushfire

Hindmarsh Shire councillor Chan Uoy, deputy mayor Rosie Barker, Tracey Deckert, Annette Creek, Nandita Chakraborty (director), Thablay Sher (cast member), Niru Tripathi (producer), Wendy Bywaters (cast member) and Russell Hardacres from Luv a duck at the film red carpet premiere in Hoyts Melbourne Central on Tuesday, December 2.

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Shared Table shines light on regional heroes

Concerns about the potential for a mouse plague in the Wimmera are growing, with conditions increasingly ideal to support large populations.

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History shows improved responses to mice plagues

Despite high demand for ambulance services during winter, local crews performed extremely well with Code 1 emergency response times.

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Local ambulance response times see improvement

Grampians Health Dimboola campus manager Jacqueline Inches with the new vending machine in Dimboola.

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Vending machines to improve access

Mayoral Matters - feature photo

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Mayoral Matters

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