Soldier’s memories and mystery shared
The granddaughter of World War 1 veteran, Sydney Stewart Menzies Smith, was guest speaker at the South East Family History Group's August meeting.
Gill Bullard's...
Southend and the sands of time
This is the last of four sand castle creators who were photographed at the 1972 Cellulose Christmas picnic at Southend.
The photo comes from a...
Memories last through sands of time
The junior second prize winner photographed at the 1972 Cellulose Christmas picnic at Southend has been identified as Leonie Newton (nee Edwards).
Ms Newton remembers...
Museum residency inspires artists
The Fifth Street Artists ended their month of Monday's residency at the Millicent Museum this week.
Each Monday for around three to four hours the...
Help for red wine grape growers
A new round of a vineyard resting trial that enables red wine grape growers to save up to $2000 per hectare in input, water,...
Dog owners urged to stay vigilant
Last week two cases of the highly contagious canine parvovirus (CPV) were confirmed by the Millicent Veterinary Clinic.
Both pets, a puppy and young dog,...
Bolt unwelcome in woodland garden
A millicent resident was shocked on the weekend to find a metal arrow embedded in a tree on their property while undertaking regular garden...
Cancer group’s care continues
Community donations provided to the Millicent Cancer Support Group (MCSG) have resulted in the purchase of equipment to support the treatment of those impacted...
History recorded at Serviceton Railway Station
West Wimmera Shire Council is embarking on a project to professionally record the rich history of the historic Serviceton Railway Station.
The project involves creating...
Building Bordertown’s water supply
New water infrastructure in Bordertown, which will enable industrial and residential growth in the town, is a step closer.
The state government announced this...
School allowed access to land
Bordertown High School agricultural students would have access to the entirety of Verco Fam, Block 76, until a portion of the land is needed...
Eagles keep at the hot streak
PENOLA 10.11 (71) d BORDERTOWN 3.5 (23)
PENOLA'S Senior Colts once again showcased their consistency by defeating Bordertown's Under 17 side last Saturday in the...