About us
The award-winning Loddon Herald is a free independent weekly newspaper and website with more than 10,000 readers connecting communities and businesses across the Loddon Shire in central Victoria.
​Heralding the achievements of business, people and organisations, the Loddon Herald is committed to the future of rural and regional communities, strengthening their vital place in the social and economic engine room of country Victoria and providing a forum for communities to advocate ideas and promote achievements.
Most of all, we're about local news from our local communities and celebrating life in the region.
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AWARDS
2023 Rural Press Club of Victoria best online news
2023 Rural Press Club of Victoria best sports photo
2022 Rural Press Club of Victoria - Best Newspaper being Highly Commended in Media Outlet of the Year
2023 Victorian Country Press Association best community campaign
2023 Victorian Country Press Association best sports story
2023 Victorian Country Press Association best photo study
2023 Victorian Country Press Association best digital innovation
2023 Victorian Country Press Association best print advertisement
2022 Rural Press Club of Victoria Media Outlet of the Year
2022 Victorian Country Press Association best community campaign
2022 Victorian Country Press Association best sports story
2022 Victorian Country Press Association best photo study
2021 Victorian Country Press Association overall excellence in newspapers
2021 Victorian Country Press Association best community campaign
Your Loddon Herald has also received numerous highly commended and commended section awards from Victorian Country Press Association and Rural Press Club of Victoria
Loddon Herald is a member of Victorian Country Press Association and Country Press Australia.