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Medicine and the farm: Ella’s journey
"I grew up on our family farm at Barraport, just north of Boort. After school I went to university to pursue medicine for a few years. During this time, I remained heavily involved
21 May, 2026
General News
Luca and Hamish are Boort’s first father-son to receive the award.
LUCA Lanyon has reached the pinnacle in awards for Cub Scouts, presented...
Fined for breaking hunting rules
He was placed on a good behaviour bond until March 9, 2027 for offences...
Tax the bush won’t forget
For generations, CFA volunteers, farming families and regional...
Politics & Council
Regional towns ignored: Webster
“Labor continues to pour money into funding metro-focussed models of health like UCCs, and additional money to the...
14 May, 2026
Major step in securing future of journalism
REGIONAL news publishers have welcomed the Federal Government’s proposed...
Local News
Letter to the Editor
Budget and spin
Local News
Halt to VNI West under new Nationals' policy
CONTROVERSIAL renewable energy transmission line project VNI West will...
Agriculture
Gold has future: report
TRIPLING Victoria’s gold production through new and expanded mines by 2035 would deliver more than 10,000 new jobs...
15 May, 2026
Saleyard roof ‘a winner’
CONTINUED investment to have Bendigo Livestock Exchange facility equal...
Loddon Shire News, Inglewood News
Supply stop: gun maintenance vital
MAINTENANCE of cactus stabbing guns has become more vital since the...
State can be strongest: MP
VICTRORIA would have the nartion’s strongest farmland protections under...
Real Estate
Bidding misses reserve price at ex-vineyard auction
BIDDING failed to match strong pre-sale interest when the 219-acre former Turners Crossing vineyard went under the...
1 December, 2025
A well-presented family home
172 Sebastian Road, Bridgewater Beds 3 Bath 3 39.94 acres Agent James...
Local News
Korong Vale’s rural retreat
A CLASSIC country cottage with modern comforts. Find tranquillity in the...
Local News
Long-held three look for owners
WEEKS after a Loddon farm sold for the first time in 150 years at a...
Arts
Trail looks to sky with program hint
LODDON Valley Arts Trail is plotting big surprises for this year’s festival in October.
23 April, 2026
ANNE Grogan has taken out top prize in the inaugural Boortanica Art Awards
ANNE Grogan has taken out top prize in the inaugural Boortanica Art Awards
CWA raises $3300 for bushfire relief appeal
A FUNDRAISER for Harcourt bushfire relief held at one of the region’s...
Wedderburn News, Inglewood News
History buffs seeking local insights
VOLUNTEERS from the Charlton Golden Grains Museum spent a day in...
Feature Profiles
Homage to Richard
Richard Redwood born Oct 1903 at Inglewood- son of Reuben and Anges Redwood - enlisted in Australian Infantry in June...
20 May, 2026
Loddon Shire News, Bears Lagoon News
On that fateful day 111 years ago, Australian and New Zealand soldiers sailed across the Dardanelles and landed at Gallipoli.
On that fateful day 111 years ago, Australian and New Zealand soldiers...
LOOKING BACK AT 2021
LOOKING BACK AT 2021
Over The Fence
Over the fence
Sport
Pies’ fraught fixture
A FIXTURING nightmare has Boort’s A Grade netball side scrambling for a practice match opponent as the Magpies face a...
16 May, 2026
Mizzi given all clear after injury
MITIAMO youngster Joey Mizzi is a chance to play this week despite...
Tall target in attack
THE ABANDONMENT of the Mitiamo versus Inglewood clash on Saturday after...
Mean leap up ladder
A SEESAWING affair between Marong and Bridgewater ended in a two-goal...