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Councillors push for improved broiler farm policies amid planning disagreement
Central Goldfields Shire councillors have continued opposing more broiler farms on the Moolort Plains, once again refusing a planning application.
2 June, 2026
General News
Workshop nurtures next gen
Local students had the chance to learn from an award-winning crime writer last week as part of Words in Winter.
2 June, 2026
Local News
Rebate on car registration fees now available
Victorians can get a bit more cash in their pocket with a 20 percent...
Local News
Reminder to test smoke alarms
CFA and FRV joined fire services across Australia for Smoke Alarm Action...
Local News
Rare cloud formation spied in local sky
A rare and striking weather phenomenon spotted near Mount Hooghly last...
Council & Business
Councils advocate for improved bridges
Safer roads and upgrades to historic bridges is the centre of a new State Government push by the Greater Ballarat...
29 May, 2026
Local News
Draft budget out for Pyrenees
Pyrenees Shire Council’s Draft 2026-27 Budget and Ten-Year Financial...
Local News
Rail trail annual figure disputed
Central Goldfields Shire Council's high annual cost for the proposed...
Local News
Housing development refused by council finds new start with State Government
Divisive community housing proposed for Maryborough’s outskirts is being...
Sport
Jubilee Oval deemed unsafe for soccer
The Maryborough Soccer Club has been left scrambling to solve a sudden location conundrum after a Football Victoria...
2 June, 2026
Two points the difference as Brook defeat Talbot
Carisbrook has strengthened its claims as a genuine premiership...
Lexton fight hard but Avoca prove too strong
Avoca entered their two-week mid-season break on another high note,...
Harcourt thump Natte in 84 point win
A 14-goal barrage in the second and third quarters powered Harcourt to a...