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At the movies: Alien race and planet control
Take a look at what's on the bill this weekend at The Rex in Charlton.
21 November, 2025
Sport
Morgan magic: teen snares 6/18 in senior debut
Chasing the Saints’ 6/141, Charlton was all out on its home deck for just 57 as Greenaway took the last six wickets...
19 November, 2025
Swings and roundabouts in new NCFL draw
ST ARNAUD shapes as the big winner from the North Central league draw...
Hutchins shines with Celestrial Zodiac
CHARLTON trainer Tori Hutchins made the trip to Swan Hill’s Cup night...
Draw comes from surprise surge
A TIED match between St Arnaud and Charlton tennis teams was the...
Community
POLICE BEAT: Alert callers report suspicious vehicles
PRAISE has been to St Arnaud district residents calling police after spotting what could have been suspicous vehicles...
20 November, 2025
Games and karaoke part of disabilty day celebrations
PARTICIPANTS from McCallum Day Services St Arnaud have taken part in...
Students on mission creating colour, fun
Each year level took on the challenge of hosting their own fundraiser,...
St Arnaud skin checks deemed a success
MORE than 130 residents in St Arnaud put their health first recently as...
Business & Rural
Access denied: communities come together at Bungeluke to stop VNI West
“I couldn’t tell you any farming work I’ve concentrated on in the last six weeks. It’s really taking its toll and I...
19 November, 2025
Talk times on healthy catchments
The North Central Catchment Management Authority has released the draft...
Program keeping farms safe set for funding boost
The funding will expand the project’s dedicated safety advisory service,...
Improved style in fleeced wool
THE Australian wool market lost ground again last week with majority of...
Council & Politics
Program funding rebuff ‘not good for connection’
Grampians Community Health has delivered the School Focused Youth Service early intervention program in St Arnaud and...
10 November, 2025
MP keeps promise in Parliament
After they voiced concerns about youth and crime in general, town...
Shire reflects on year of achievements
BULOKE Shire Council adopted key plans and policies at its meeting last...
Public have say on ‘stupid’ swimming pool payments
Upon the story going on social media, residents voiced their concerns...
Arts
Big weekend of creativity on way for Charlton
This event will showcase the incredible creativity within the region, from breathtaking landscapes to the striking...
10 October, 2025
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...
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...
Opinion & Perspectives
OPINION: Appreciating your country home
Our circumstances don’t generally change much, but one day life is good, another day we wonder what it’s all about.
9 November, 2025
OPINION: AI thinks it’s above the law, warn regional publishers
CPA President Damian Morgan said the damage to regional journalism is no...
Enough is enough: pothole problem
Do you have thoughts on the roads around our region? Comment below!
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: thank you for Show help, bring back our bank, prepare for fire season
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