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Wimmera athlete Sarah Blizzard has arrived in Cortina ahead of the Winter Olympics. The four-time Stawell Gift finalist will lead the two-woman bobsled for Australia later this month.

Olympic dream a reality: Sarah Blizzard arrives in Cortina

From the running on quiet grass tracks to competing on the world stage, Sarah Blizzard has arrived in Cortina ahead of the XXV Winter Olympics.

6 February, 2026

Tigers' under-14 cricketers celebrate a wicket against Blackheath Dimboola Bulls on Saturday, January 31, at Dimboola Road Oval.

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Juniors bounce back to action

Barry Clugston.

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Barry's Corner: Shady trees

Marty Schoo with his trophy after hitting a hole-in-one on Horsham Golf Club's 13th hole.

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Schoo makes hole in one

This business is ideal for an owner operator with plenty of opportunities to expand into extra lines and is being offered on a walk in, walk out bases with the price including all the stock.

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Current owner looking to retire after 30+ years

The view of the Grass Flat fire looking toward Natimuk and Quantong from Horsham on January 9, as it swept across thousands of hectares of farmland, taking homes and buildings with it.

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Victorian Bushfires claims above $200m

Finding sometimes-surprising hidden items outdoors with a GPS is all part of the fun with geocaching and Edenhope will be busy hosting the activity at Easter with the BIG Little Event.

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Edenhope Easter outdoor adventure

Reliable roads, strong services and careful financial management sit at the heart of West Wimmera Shire Council priorities for the year ahead.

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Roads, services top West Wimmera Shire Council's 2026 agenda

With wool markets lifting recently, Lubeck farmer, Graham Maher believes there is a good potential in 2026 for “a golden window” in grazing returns. But there are still more than a few weeks yet to run of fire risk. Picture: Graham Maher

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Rain break to determine two-year dry outcomes

During the premier's visit to Natimuk, HRCC Mayor Brian Klowss can be seen speaking with a group of young farmers who fought on private appliances at Natimuk on January 9.. For most of them it was their first experience fighting a fire and certainly one with a FDI 5 times greater than catastrophic.

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Horsham mayor lauded for fire recovery role

Peter Hayes has been named Tennis Victoria's Community Champion of the Month for January.

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Hayes recognised for decades of service

After January’s fires, roadside slashing, burning and grazing are back in focus, with renewed debate over how roadsides should be managed in the Wimmera.

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Droving: The disappearing Aussie Icon

Coughlin Park Bowling Club turned pennant bowls into a powerful message on Saturday, raising mental health awareness as part of the Mental Health Awareness Charity Round.

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'It’s not shameful, it’s an illness': bowlers support mental health

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