Latest News
St Arnaud hosts sensational sunny show day
Saturday provided what organisers say was one of the best turn outs they have had for a long time, with gate numbers being up on years past.
8 October, 2025
Sport
Postlethwaite awarded Harvey Shield
Postlethwaite was a member of the RSL team with 28 wins and five losses for the season. Runner-up was Ned Gorrie of...
4 October, 2025
Bowls champions rolling first
HEATHER Esmore and John Nevill were given the honour of putting down the...
Thiesz the moment: Charlton chooses new seniors coach
CHARLTON has looked to the past and a familiar face in choosing its next...
In-form pair claim Proctor Memorial
ST ARNAUD Country Club wrapped up the 2025 season when 24 players...
Community
Family fun front and centre on Youth Fest stage
Buloke Shire’s Youth Council aimed to put together an event with something for everyone at it’s Buloke Youth Fest...
5 October, 2025
Workers get digs to live and stay local
A NEW housing project will help attract and keep workers in St Arnaud to...
Experience a win for Show ambassador Eleanor
Representing the St Arnaud show and the Wimmera region, Eleanor competed...
Long awaited works underway at St Arnaud's Mechanics Institute
Next on the committee’s agenda is the library’s new verandah.
Business & Rural
Top sale ram heads to WA
Highest price was paid by Lukin Springs Poll Merino and White Suffolk Studs, of Boyup Brook, Western Australia.
5 October, 2025
Esmores notch up 50 years of serving friends fuel
Whether they meet them on their worst day through their RACV assistance...
Click go the shears at St Arnaud show
THE Sports Shearing and Wool Handling event is back again as part of the...
Farmers receive compulsary access letters in next step for VNI West project
TCV’s acceleration of studies for the VNI West project has been labelled...
Council & Politics
POLICE: caught with no licence, vehicle thefts and e-scooter rule reminder
A round up from the St Arnaud police.
28 September, 2025
St Arnaud schools to be hit with big pool bill
After decades of not paying to use the St Arnaud Outdoor Pool, schools...
St Arnaud News, Charlton News, Local News
St Arnaud and Charlton continue to support fight to save Maryborough VicRoads
Despite a petition already circulating communities, including St Arnaud...
Local News
Council green lights electronic music festival
A THREE-day electronic music festival at Carapooee West has been given...
Arts
Welcome to the new space for creatives and community
The space will open on October 2 at an event starting at 10am at 9a High Street, Charlton.
26 September, 2025
Weekend watch: what's on at the local cinemas?
Here's a sneak peak of what you can watch this weekend
St Patrick's puts on school musical with a twist
Consider Yourself lucky if you managed to get a seat to see the young...
Local News
Charlton to shine in live performances
LAST year Piano Palooza staged at the St. Arnaud Town Hall was a...
Opinion & Perspectives
Bob blazes in brass
BOB Wooley may have moved around a lot - from Melbourne to England and back - but there’s one constant he’s always...
4 October, 2025
OPINION: Volunteer fund? Tax sends little the way of CFA, SES
"This new Emergency Services Volunteers Fund levy (ESVF), will raise an...
Heart of communities: my passion for local papers with local stories
I’m looking forward to getting to know you all, telling your stories,...