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Gold for lasagne and lamb shanks

The Little Red Grape Bakery has returned with a swag of awards from the 2022 Baking Industry Trade Show. The ‘lamb shank pie’ and ‘lasagne...

Educating on education: Museum’s quest to grow its collection

The volunteer-run Port Wakefield Courthouse Museum is again looking for donations as it continues to educate the region on the town’s rich history. The museum...

ATM facility for Melrose

Following an approach from Armaguard and subsequent resolution of council in April agreeing to the three-year terms and associated conditions, Melrose will soon have...

Howe north: Community news

She’s a knitted Queeeeeen, ready for her jubilee Balaklava resident Guelda Hackett spent between two and three months knitting a mini Queen Elizabeth II, finishing...

Laura hub lit up by war murals

A former hardware store in Laura is being transformed into an art, tourism and history hub by new resident Frank Bernhardt.  After Laura went without...

Hey … what’s the BIG IDEA?

Got a big business idea that you think could bring tourists flocking to the area, and keep them here a while? Well, an expert panel...

BHS’ big freeze

Balaklava High School raised about $3000 to fight Motor Neurone Disease with its Big Freeze event seeing a selection of staff and students taking...

Mullet sacrificed as $8k raised

Angus Holland’s head is colder, but there’s no complaints from the young Mintaro lad after he shaved his luscious mullet off to donate for...

End of an era as Nankivells log off

Rod Nankivell won’t miss the phone calls in the dead of night. Nor will his wife, Brenda. The calls which would come around midnight, or...

Former dairy advisor earns OAM for community work

A former Jamestown dairy advisor in his 90s has been awarded an Order of Australia Medal in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for his...

Bombers get redemption against Tigers

Hamley Bridge have won their second game of the year with a comprehensive 62-point victory against United last Saturday in round 11 at Hamley...