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Historic fashion extravaganza
“Many of the garments generously donated or loaned by community members, had been lovingly handmade by a generation of exceptional seamstresses."
1 July, 2026
Sport
Young Saints shine
THIS week the Saints came up against the Charlton Navies for Maddi’s Round, and the Saints started the game strongly...
30 June, 2026
Big crowd at golf championships
TWENTY six players competed in the second round of the Charlton Men’s...
Three local winners are grinners
THE seven event programme at Charlton Park last Monday saw three of the...
Arch-rivals have encounter among eucalypts
ROUND Nine of the 2026 season of the Inter-Hotels Pool Competition was ...
Community
Charlton 100 Years Ago: an annoying dog and ladies' golf
Here's waht was making news in Charlton in 1926.
30 June, 2026
Laughs fill CFA shed on tour
Laughter filled the shed as the students visited the St Arnaud fire...
St Arnaud 100 Years Ago: interesting umpiring
What was making news in St Arnaud in June 1926.
A POEM: Our Australian Bush
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Business & Rural
Roughage needed for winter
Roughage in the diet helps keep livestock warm, with the fermentation and breakdown of cellulose generating heat.
29 June, 2026
WOOL REPORT: another rise in market
It was just Sydney and Melbourne in operation this week, as a result the...
Hold an event for farmers support
Applications are open until the Program budget is fully expended, or...
Small Charlton cohort comes out to VicGrid info sessions
VicGrid held community information sessions in Charlton last week to...
Council & Politics
Future planning for Charlton Hall in next Buloke council budget
Councillors also highlighted key challenges including waste management reform, community safety initiatives, the...
25 June, 2026
Scam victims need to speak up: Webster
“A year ago, in Mallee’s Biggest Survey I conducted, one of the most...
Continued care after hub closures
Following the conclusion of the hubs, East Wimmera Health Service (EWHS)...
Council opposes new renewable zones
“Any renewable energy developer wanting to develop a renewable energy...
Arts
GALLERY: Town benefits better than OK
OK MOTELS is Win Scott’s favourite weekend because she feels it fills the town with “really positive vibes”. But...
1 March, 2026
Big weekend of creativity on way for Charlton
This event will showcase the incredible creativity within the region,...
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
Opinion & Perspectives
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Stamping out crime
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27 June, 2026
OBITUARY: Remembering Barry Kearnan
"WELL Dad, you have finally left us and at 93, almost 94, it’s been an...
OPINION: Helping honour those who give so much to towns
"Supporting local volunteers and community events builds a stronger,...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Buloke residents deserve better
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