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Dimboola resident La Vergne Lehmann has experience of working in the waste management industry, and welcomed the introduction of the Food Organics and Garden Organics bin service moving closer to implementation in Hindmarsh Shire. She said it was challenging for rural shires to comply with the Victorian Government requirement to have a FOGO waste collection serviuce up and running by the deadline next year, with transport and processing costs high.

The pressure of not forgoing FOGO

The recent decision by Hindmarsh Shire Council to implement a Food Organics and Garden Organics (FOGO) kerbside collection service highlights the ongoing adoption of State

23 February, 2026

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Veterans' Voices: Vickers Leslie McKay

Born in Horsham in 1925, Vickers Leslie McKay went on to serve in the Royal Australian Navy during WWII — from HMAS...

21 February, 2026

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Barry's Corner: Managing Public Land

All land not owned and managed is considered to be the King’s or owned...

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Economic development wins

The Hindmarsh Shire Council’s economic development strategy 2024-2028 is...

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In Good Faith: Transfiguration Sunday

[Matthew 17:1-9] Last Sunday was the Transfiguration, the commemoration...

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Council to host pool parties in 2026

Hindmarsh Shire Council to host a series of free summer pool parties across the municipality in early 2026 and is...

26 December, 2025

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Antwerp hosts council forum

On Sunday, September 14, the Hindmarsh Tourism and Business Forum was...

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Council plan adopted

The Hindmarsh Shire Council formally adopted its Council Plan 2025-2029...

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Council adopts 2025/2026 budget

Hindmarsh Shire Council adopted the 2025/2026 Budget of $10.336 million...

Rural

Tyre fires off-limits

Farmers in the Wimmera Mallee are being warned afresh to be careful of what they burn as the weather dries out.

25 September, 2024

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CFA warns of harvest fire risk

Following 45 header fires during harvest season in the far north-west,...

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Check sensors, weather stations for 3G reliance

Farmers are being urged to check their devices ahead of the imminent 3G...

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Crop GHG study comes to Wimmera

Horsham will host part of a new $8 million national study of greenhouse...

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