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Connected through creativity
MOUNTING entries suggest this weekend’s return of the Mortlake Art Show will take on a far more emotive tone as organisers seek to find connection through creativity.
5 June, 2025
General News
Free haircuts offered for farmers, CFA
TRAVELLING through the Grampians following this year’s devastating bushfires served as a point of inspiration for a...
5 June, 2025
Clear skies
RAIN was scarce throughout May in what was the starkest example of the...
Disappointment expressed for opening milk price
THE United Dairy Farmers of Victoria (UDV) has expressed disappointment...
Celebration as Respect 2040 marks one year
A RENEWED and rapidly expanding regional partnership in the south west...
Community
Mortlake’s biggest morning tea proved a success
A MORTLAKE-BASED business owner paid tribute to her late father through raising funds for Cancer Council at a Biggest...
5 June, 2025
Dalvui upgrades could prove a safe haven
THE Terang Harness Racing Club has completed upgrades to its community...
C’mite council arts and entertainment directory
LOCAL artists – musicians, performers painters, potters, jewellery...
Funding flows under latest scholarships
COMMUNITY groups have shared in $55,000 under the latest round of grants...
Council
Subdivision denied as shire vows agriculture protection
IN an effort to protect agricultural land in the region, Corangamite Shire Council issued a notice of decision to...
4 June, 2025
Back the bush: Farmers, MPs make a stand
HUNDREDS of people descended on a property in Bookaar to stand together...
Call to class drought as a natural disaster
CORANGAMITE Shire Council will formally write to both the Federal and...
Temporary backdown from ESFV levy
THE Victorian Government has announced more than $37 million in new...
Sport
Blow-outs on the table
ROUND three of Terang Table Tennis Association’s 2025 season saw matches blow out with two 8-3 wins.
5 June, 2025
Bombers too good for Swans
ROUND seven of the Mininera League competition proved a tough one for...
Crucial win for the Tigers
WOORNDOO Mortlake has scored a crucial 10 point win, 11.10.76 to...
Linke wins at Mortlake
LAST Saturday’s stroke event at the Mortlake Golf Club was won by Andy...