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Work progresses on new CFA stations
Tuesday 16th August 2022

Dimboola and Warracknabeal Fire Brigades are preparing to relocate to new homes, with construction well underway on new stations for both brigades.

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Spring clean the garden with free green waste disposal
Monday 15th August 2022

To promote cleaning up around the garden in the lead up to summer and fire season, Hindmarsh Shire Council is running a free green waste month.

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Study confirms the economic value of river events
Wednesday 3rd August 2022

A recent study of the economic effects of events focused on the Wimmera River showed that the Peter Taylor Barefoot Water Ski Tournament earlier this year generated over $185,000 for the local economy.

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Tower Park comes alive for Christmas in July
Monday 1st August 2022

Despite some cool weather, Dimboola’s Christmas in July event exceeded expectations last Friday evening.

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Search for missing teen Talisha
Thursday 28th July 2022

Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing teenager Talisha. The 14-year-old was last seen in Horsham on Sunday 24th July.

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Planned burn west of Pimpinio
Thursday 21st July 2022

Forest Fire Management Victoria and Country Fire Authority are currently conducting a planned burn west of Pimpinio.

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Western Highway re-opened at Deep Lead
Thursday 21st July 2022

The Western Highway is was closed for most of Thursday at Deep Lead following a crash involving a van and a truck.

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Search for missing South Australian woman Colleen South
Monday 18th July 2022

Victoria Police is appealing for public assistance to help locate missing South Australian woman Colleen South.

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Superload through the Wimmera
Sunday 17th July 2022

The large superload travelled through the Wimmera over the weekend, passing Dimboola on Sunday morning.

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Public Holiday arrangements in place of Melbourne Cup Day
Friday 15th July 2022

The Melbourne Cup day public holiday will be observed on Tuesday 1 November this year in the Dimboola and Jeprait districts, but other parts of the Hindmarsh Shire will enjoy their day off on different days.

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