District market reports
HAMILTON LAMB MARKET
WEDNESDAY 17 DECEMBER
Agents yarded 49,500 lambs at Hamilton where the quality of the new season’s lambs was again excellent.
The top-end lambs...
72,000 pieces of fresh fruit
THE Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program, backed by a $41,000 investment from Alcoa, has distributed 72,000 pieces of produce this year alone.
Admella's Fruit n...
A versatile family SUV
Isuzu Ute MU-X is a seven-seat family SUV from a Japanese company that has a long history of producing hard working vehicles.
Indeed, Isuzu...
Students lead the way for youth mental health
YOUNG people from across the Glenelg Shire have marked another successful year of the Live4Life initiative by coming together to celebrate and highlight the...
Summer flows to support Glenelg River
PASSING flow, compensation flow and environmental water began flowing in the Glenelg River on Tuesday 2 December.
River users are likely to notice changes to...
Freeze to controversial fund for farmers
GLENELG Shire Council say they welcome the Victorian Government’s decision to extend the temporary rate freeze of the widely controversial Emergency Services and Volunteers...
Gifts that help the walk
The Friends of the Great South West Walk have some great gift suggestions for your family and friends!
We have produced two great books which...
All smiles at All Abilities day
IT was all systems go at Alexandra Park to celebrate International Day of People
with Disability on Wednesday 3 December. Observer photographer Karen Hodge...
Exciting Christmas and New Year celebrations
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Heywood, and here’s what’s planned.
The community is invited to an early Christmas celebration on the...
College awards highest achievers
Portland Secondary College held their 34th Annual Presentation evening on Thursday 4 December in the school's gymnasium, where recognition was given to their highest...
Local and international support
Heywood Lions Club held their presentation of grants evening in November, which saw a generous amount given to support the groups that make Heywood...
Busy livestock markets
HAMILTON SHEEP MARKET
FRIDAY 5 DECEMBER
Hamilton agents yarded 10,500 sheep for the third split sale of the year which was 3200 more than the previous...


















