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31/07/2024

Brave track rider smiles through the pain.

Kendall Dickinson smiles through the pain.

31/07/2024

"As a group we're determined to work hard, add some players to our list and get back up the ladder."

Panmure coach Adam Courtney is confident the Bulldogs can bounce back up the ladder quickly in 2025 after re-signing as the club.

The district league club has re-signed its coach for season 2025.

31/07/2024

Is the Princes Highway the worst road in the south-west?

Simply a disgrace how they are letting our roads deteriorate.

30/07/2024

Nearly $30m worth of capital works projects have been completed by a south-west council beaming over a 15 per cent jump in productivity.

The council also saw a $3.5m increase in expenditure.

30/07/2024

Temperatures dropped to below zero in some parts of the region this morning. Did you feel the cold?

The 'feels like' temperature dropped to -3.2 degrees this morning.

30/07/2024

A staged, multi-lot subdivision under construction has been praised by Moyne Shire for its contribution to expanding the town's population.

Cr Daniel Meade said the development had been "very successful".

30/07/2024

It is fitting a day at the football and netball will be the setting as a way to remember the late Paul Jellie.

Paul Jellie to be remembered at football/netball blockbuster.

30/07/2024

A woman had to scramble to the passenger seat of her car to avoid being hit by her partner who allegedly rammed her vehicle as she attempted to flee their home.

The 21-year-old accused driver faced court and was bailed.

30/07/2024

Vale Jo Grant

'So we're all feeling the big gap that's been left there.'

30/07/2024

Port Fairy’s Oscar Po***ck showed his class in round 14 and his coach is predicting a bright future for the left-footer.

'He certainly showed what he's capable of.'

30/07/2024

Firefighters are battling a house fire in Camperdown believed to be caused by an electrical fault.

The fire is not yet under control.

30/07/2024

Congratulations to Shirley who was crowned the state indoor bowls champion on Sunday 👏

'At 83 you don't think you'll ever be able to do it.'

30/07/2024

“I knew that she could definitely be something pretty special."

Former pro cyclist Shannon Malseed gives an insight into her former teammate Grace Brown, who would go onto win Olympic gold within a decade after taking up cycling.

Olympic gold medallist only took up cycling in 2015.

30/07/2024

Frustrated councillors have voted to hand back $412,000 to the state government so it can begin a business case for the Port Fairy landfill project which some thought was already underway.

'I thought we were in the process of developing a business plan.'

30/07/2024

The Hampden league outfit will have a new open grade netball coach next season with a familiar face to return to the hot seat 👀

'I am really excited that the club has given me the opportunity.'

30/07/2024

Vale Bruce Ludeman.

Bruce Ludeman loses battle with myeloma.

30/07/2024

Former jockey and budding Warrnambool horse trainer Amy Small goes Under the Auld Pump this week.

The budding horse trainer opens up about her journey.

30/07/2024

Did you head along to the Ray White Charity Ball? Share your photos in the comments and tag your friends.

Community thanked for support.

30/07/2024

The report found intimate violence from a partner in the past year was higher among teenage girls than among women overall.

In some countries 50 per cent of teens over 14 have been abused.

30/07/2024

Details have emerged about two rural firearm burglaries after a 2022 court case was shrouded in gag orders.

Details revealed after court case was shrouded in gag orders.

30/07/2024

"Men have a tendency to go, 'I should be right, it's just nothing, I'll just ignore it'," he said.

Mr Geyer said the event was open to anybody in the community.

30/07/2024

Big plans for coastal hamlet.

Town proving popular with developers.

30/07/2024

Congratulations to the Warrnambool Table Tennis Association champion 🏓

The Warrnambool table tennis star won the title in Melbourne.

30/07/2024

Hamilton police are calling for information after damage was caused to emergency accommodation under construction.

Police probe burglary and damage at set of units.

29/07/2024

Firefighters were called to a shed fire earlier this morning but arrived to find a car engulfed in flames.

The incident was reported to triple-zero shortly before 4am.

29/07/2024

A mother says her children's innocence has been stolen by their father who was found guilty of s*xual offending.

'This experience has seriously impacted our lives.'

29/07/2024

Check out what was happening on the south west footy landscape 45 years ago when the iconic Up There Cazaly was launched.

Up There Cazaly launched.

29/07/2024

After a two-year battle with bowel cancer, Warrnambool's Michelle McKinney is happy to finally be back at work greeting customers with her smiling face.

Community urged to fight to keep health service.

29/07/2024

A $2.4 million boost is just what one Warrnambool principal needs for his rapidly expanding primary school.

'The school's grown from 450 to 620 over the last (few) years.'

29/07/2024

People have been urged to attended a rally over potential mergers of south-west hospitals.

'Only thing that will stop it is significant community backlash'

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