Rubbish costs jump for ratepayers
The June Glenelg Shire Council meeting had one councillor calling out what he believed was a “fraught issue” in establishing the proposed Food Organics...
Sheepvention win allows grand plans to thrive
SHERRI Symons is a former winner of Hamilton's Sheepvention innovation competition and runs WoolGrow Australia.
She believes that winning has been a great selling point...
Lions Club vision project a clear success
Merino Digby Lions Club have been successfully delivering critical eye health screenings to students across the Glenelg Shire.
The initiative was funded through SharkPitch 2024,...
Young dancers excel
Danz X-tensions students competed in the Hamilton Eisteddfod in early June, and came out with three first places.
The dance competition ran from Monday, June...
On the beat
Community Sentiment Survey
Victoria Police is running its fourth annual community sentiment survey. This annual survey provides an opportunity for all Victorians to...
Career change a winning move
A WOMAN who has been studying through South West TAFE has taken out a major national prize.
Warrnambool electrical apprentice and mum-of-four Renee Evans is...
Assets farewells humble leader
AFTER almost five decades in the real estate industry, Assets Real Estate Director and Accounts manager Michelle Hughes has led the way in local...
Lawsuit following koala killing
AN Australian wildlife charity organisation has launched legal action against Victoria’s Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) in response to the killing...
A game changer for relaxation
Sleep and relaxation couldn't be better for residents at Heywood Rural Health thanks to the introduction of aromatherapy.
Aromatherapy is the use of essential...
Students lead the way in Youth Mental Health
The next generation of mental health leaders are making their mark in the Glenelg Shire.
This year 42 Year 9 and 10 students have been...
Plate balancing at its finest
There’s been plenty of plate balancing and hula hooping with feet at Bolwarra Primary School recently.
The school received a visit from Circus Challenge, an...
Appreciative feedback from walkers
Great South West Walk Friends Work Crews and Recreational Walking Groups often receive compliments from walkers they meet out on the trail who are...


















