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Neil Smith, Darrell Jeffries, Gary Knight, Clem Duldig, Alan Jolley, Neville Thomas, front Robert Binns of the Wimmera Mallee Historical Vehicle Society which celebrated 50 years. 

Ashlyn Turra, 4, Horsham, cooled down at the Horsham Aquatic Centre. 

Audrey, 4, and Sandy Benbow, Gisborne, at the Horsham Aquatic Centre. 

Evie Hogan, 2, Horsham, having fun at May Park. 

Chairman Rob Lynch and community liaison John Deckert at the Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre. 

Neil Thomas, Halls Gap, restoring an on Link Trainer at the Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre. 

Poppy Murray, 6, Horsham, having fun at Horsham Aquatic Centre's Hawaiian Luau pool party. 

Coordinator Alec Sudholz and production manager Brandon Farley at the Homestead, getting ready for Natimuk's Peace, Love & Homestead gig. 

Bev Appledore, WG & SF McPherson CRT Brim celebrating that Brim will be getting a pipeline for drinking water. 

Lily Mitchell, 3, Horsham, having fun at Horsham Aquatic Centre's Hawaiian Luau pool party. 

William Barnett, 5, Horsham, having fun at Horsham Aquatic Centre's Hawaiian Luau pool party. 

Sierra McCartney, 5, Horsham, having fun at Horsham Aquatic Centre's Hawaiian Luau pool party. 

Horsham mum Mary-Ellen Lamont with 10-month-old Oliver Lamont. Oliver topped the most popular baby names. 

Horsham's Claire Burke received a uni offer for Primary Teaching. 

Ambulance Victoria Horsham team members Stuart Mills, Gemma Pfeiffer, Bryce Medlen and Paul Burton, with City of Horsham Lions Club's Alan Henderson. The City of Horsham Lions Club has donated trauma bears to Ambulance Victoria Horhsam. 

Bella Carr, Horsham, during a colour war at May Park for Youth C.A.N. 

Current captain Ken French, past Brimpaen CFA member Jenny McGennisken, past Brimpaen and author Ivan Smith. A new book, The History of the Brimpaen Fire Brigade. 

Alexis Richards, Bianca Carr, Bella Carr, Georgia Taberner, Horsham, during a colour war at May Park for Youth C.A.N. 

Lily Materne, Horsham, during a colour war at May Park for Youth C.A.N. 

Lyn Creasey and Sam Creasey, 6, Horsham, cooling down at the Horsham Aquatic Centre. 

Joy Wheaton and Tha Blay Sher was awarded Hindmarsh Shire Council's Citizen and Young Citizen of the Year awards at Nhill's Australia Day celebrations. 

New Australian Citizens Paul, Paul Junior and Maire Coffey, Horsham, at Horsham's Australia Day ceremony. 

OAM recipient John Dahlenburg, Nhill, at Nhill's Australia Day celebrations. 

Nhill Lutheran Primary School prep class with teacher Isabelle Shelton. 

Laharum Primary School prep students Will Wood and Simon Soe on their first day. 

Natimuk Primary School prep student Cooper Hennessy enjoys his first day at school. 

Dimboola's Rochelle Krahe, 13, Marnie Toet, 4, Maddy Toet, 13, and Jessi Toet, 10, absolutely love their nutella. 

Zac Hausler, tabloid sports day at Ss Michael and John's Primary School. 

Melbourne Football Club players Oscar McDonald and Bayley Fritsch visiting Horsham Primary School students. 

Katianna Grosser as Lori Beth, and Liam Robertson as Ritchie Cunningham in Horsham College production of Happy Days. 

Ruby Risson as Pinky, and Oscar O'Brien as Fonzie, with the boys who are the dialtones for Horsham College's production of Happy Days. 

Lacey Trotter, Haven Primary School students learned a thing or two about hockey when the Horsham Hockey Club visited for a hockey roadshow. 

Graeme Hardman is retiring from being a lawyer after 40 years. 

Peter Jenkensen, during the Tractorcade at the Wimmera Machinery Field Days. 

Henry Pohlner, 4, Horsham, at the Wimmera Machinery Field Days. 

Graham Gellatly during the Tractorcade at the Wimmera Machinery Field Days. 

Horsham Church of Christ ministry team leader Simon Risson in the newly finished building. 

Horsham's David and Jan Grimmett. David was diagnosed with Parkinson's nine years ago and Jan is one of his carers. 

Horsham Mayor Pam Clarke with her view on the rail project. 

Paul Phelan, Inspector, Rev. Fr. Steven Likuucha, Senior Superintendent, Rev. Charles Masambuka, Deputy Commissioner, Clyde Lourensz, Senior Constable, Paul Margetts, Superintendent. 

Emily Gare, Freyja Wild, Conor Wild, John Bonaventura, the modern citizens from Circus Oz prepare for their show in Horsham. 

Jemma Hoffmann, Horsham, 2018 Anzac Day Horsham dawn service. 

Passing of the tourch from Old Digger, Rex Dumesny, right, to Young Digger, Pte Rebecca Horsfall, left, 2018 Anzac Day Horsham dawn service. 

Horsham Primary School prep student Tarnesha Symonds with her art work for Mother's Day. 

District 17 operations manager Craig Brittain. 

Cancer survivors wore survivor sashes and led the walk.  

Kaniva locals Robert McKeown and Charles Pretlove with the rubble of the town's historic railway station.

Camilo Velasquez, who works at David Matthews' farm. 

Guillermo Sierra Cespedes, who works at David Matthews' farm. 

Horsham siblings Deklyn Harris, Seth Winfield-Rolins and Bellah Harris. Rail case study. 

Reg and Elva Pilmore, 71 years of marriage.

Murtoa's John Kemfert has been awarded an OAM. 

Zahlee Mellington, captain, Rory Motton, vice captain, Mitchell Clarke, captain, and Matilda Riddell, vice captain, with a plaque in honour of Mr Bruce Summerhayes. 

Joint region manager Marion Smith, reborn Wimmera region, received the long service award for 50 years with Girl Guides Australia. 

Dooen's Jean Devlin celebrated her 100th birthday. Pictured with a photo of her in her younger years. 

Bail Justice volunteer Lois Johnson does a lot of work for Marnoo, including involvement in craft groups, helping run the swimming pool, helping at the golf club, and working with the Marnoo and District Supporters Group to host events and fundraisers. 

Peter Janetzki and John Kemfert worked on the passanger rail trains. 

Horsham and District Orchid Society president Joy Scott prepares for the society's winter show. 

Young Rupanyup brothers Connor, 12, and Lachlan, 14, Weidemann, have created their own sporting apparel label, 'Ultimate'. The boys started their business at the beginning of the year. 

Dadswells Bridge farmer Peter Jackman, and his grandchildren Ntahuia Clay, 5, and Gus Robinson, 7. 

Baby Arshika "Rose" Shahi was born on the side of the road on Tuesday morning. She is pictured here with her parents Ashish Shahi and Mahima Atal, and older sister Archisha Shahi, 5. 

Horsham's Chris Ross with Harvey, five weeks. Chris is celebrating his first Father's Day. 

Trevor Gowers and Frankie Cruise, Carwarp. Mallee field days at Speed. 

Sophie Trudel, playing Ariel, in St Brigid's College production of The Little Mermaid. 

Horsham Fire Brigade members Nick Keyte, Marc Ampt, Lucas Lentsment, Michael Ziersch, Sarah Summers, Daniel Wills, Joel Wills, and Roger Perris are preparing to compete in the Melbourne Firefighter Stair Climb. 

Horsham College's Happy Days production. 

Horsham Primary School student Tom McIvor, with Sunnyside Lutheran Retirement Village resident Muriel McKenzie. Every week Horsham Primary School students visit residents are the village for a chat and some games. 

Horsham's Eric and Norma Eltze are celebrating their 74th wedding anniversary at Horsham's Sunnyside Lutheran Retirement Village. 

Dawn Arnold-Jones and Wayne Hinch, during a lunch party at Horsham's Sunnyside Lutheran Retirement Village. 

Sam and Chris Spence, owners of Norton Estate Wines. 

Olivia McFarlane, Horsham. Calisthenics Solo - 13 & 14 years open. 

Holy Trinity Lutheran College student Nahla Midgley, with Eric and Janice Midgley, during grandparents day. 

Holy Trinity Lutheran College student Halle Shurdington, right, with Pam May, during grandparents day. 

Charli Lovell, Swan Hill, Calisthenics Solo - 9 & 10 years open. 

Lillian Gillings, Tonique. Calisthenics Solo - 9 & 10 years open. 

Jasmine Smith, Horsham. Calisthenics Solo - 15 & 16 years novice. 

Agriculture Victoria  research scientist Kath Whitehouse. 

Pat Timms, committee member, Sonia Matthews, publicity officer, Horsham Spring Garden Festival. 

Edenhope's Elaine Bull as been awarded the COTA Senior Achiever Award. 

Horsham West Primary School students Hugo Hopper and Penny Lopez-O'Donnell playing bad guys Ben Lyon and Miss Terri Laidee during the primary school's production 'The Good, The Bad and the Gossipy'. 

Indie Burns, with the book We Are Wimmera. 

Imogen Stockdale, ballet group 2A, during a rehearsal for the Horsham School of Dance student recital. 

Maisie Newall, intermediate ballet, during a rehearsal for the Horsham School of Dance student recital. 

Nate Bacon. Horsham Primary School students participated in a tabloid sports carnival which moved them through a series of novel activity stations designed to promote a variety of skills. 

Horsham West Primary School prep transition day. Aiden Suter and Nina Wolf.

Tayinn McLean. Horsham Primary School students participated in a tabloid sports carnival which moved them through a series of novel activity stations designed to promote a variety of skills.

Horsham West Primary School prep transition day. Beverly Parki and Taleah Ferguson.

Gail Harradine with her pieces in the Horsham Regional Art Gallery. 

Horsham Primary Schoool students rehearsing for the combined primary school signing and singing choir for Horsham's Carols by Candlelight. 

Cameron Henderson. Horsham Primary School students participated in a tabloid sports carnival which moved them through a series of novel activity stations designed to promote a variety of skills. 

Murra Warra wind farm. Susan Findlay Tickner, spokeswoman and Adam Lenihan, owners' site representative 

Indi Lea. Horsham Primary School students participated in a tabloid sports carnival which moved them through a series of novel activity stations designed to promote a variety of skills. 

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