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Council adopts 2025/2026 budget
Hindmarsh Shire Council adopted the 2025/2026 Budget of $10.336 million at its recent council meeting on June 18, with a significant allocation for roads, footpaths and tourism.
7 July, 2025
General News
VETERANS' VOICES: Australia's first WWI troop convoy
The first convoy of the Australia Imperial Force (AIF) set sail for Europe from Albany in Western Australia on...
5 July, 2025
Local News
Free activities on offer
Beat the winter school holiday blues with a series of free and...
Local News
BARRY'S CORNER: Join the 21st century
Computers actually have a positive use in many creative ways. From...
Local News
Endings and beginnings
As part of the Southern Mallee Co-Operative Parish, members from the...
Council
Council pushing for drought recognition
The Hindmarsh Shire Council is calling for the area to be added to the official list of drought-declared councils, as...
9 June, 2025
Local News
Mayoral Matters
Welcome everybody, to a new four year term of Hindmarsh Shire.
Local News
Council term now done and dusted
Hindmarsh Shire Council ended the four year council term on Wednesday...
Local News
Clark, Aitken new councillors
Tony Clark and Roger Aitken will represent the residents of the North...
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
Local News
CFA warns of harvest fire risk
Following 45 header fires during harvest season in the far north-west,...
Local News
Check sensors, weather stations for 3G reliance
Farmers are being urged to check their devices ahead of the imminent 3G...
Local News
Crop GHG study comes to Wimmera
Horsham will host part of a new $8 million national study of greenhouse...