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Denika Anderson

Robinvale gears up for centenary party

THE town of Robinvale is turning a historic 100 on October 23. Known as ‘Bumbang’ prior to European settlement, Herbert Cuttle purchased the land that would become the township in 1913. The name change came in memory of his son, Lieutenant George...

15 Oct 2024

News

Root festival has the good wood

THE Mallee Root Festival will make a grand return to Ouyen Lake next Saturday. The all-ages event was founded in 2017 in celebration of the town’s Guinness World Record largest mallee root stump. The Ouyen Festivals Committee president Dee Amos said...

26 Sep 2024

News

Blooming great almonds in focus

THE Mallee Almond Blossom Festival will return to Robinvale this month for the 15th time. Organising committee deputy chair Fiona Serong said the event was all about showcasing the area, as well as the almond growers within it.“It’s that time of...

04 Aug 2024

News

Grants open for Indigenous athletes

COMMUNITY sporting clubs are being encouraged to apply for the latest round of grants for First Nations athletes. Know as the The Aboriginal Sport Participation Grant Program and funded by the State Government, the scheme is aimed at boosting...

09 Jul 2024

Education

SuniTAFE finalists in training awards

A TEACHER and a student from SuniTAFE have been announced as finalists in this year’s Victorian Training Awards. The awards aim to recognise the hard work and accomplishments of individuals and organisations across the state’s TAFE...

07 Jul 2024

News

Nominate a super senior

PEOPLE are being encouraged to nominate a local senior who has made a significant contribution to the community for a 2024 Victorian Senior of the Year award. Categories available for nomination include the Premier’s Award for Victorian Senior of...

21 Jun 2024