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100 years celebrated
AUDREY Deppeler celebrated an extraordinary milestone on Monday, with family and friends joining her at the hospital to witness her 100th birthday.
21 October, 2026
General News
Police seek assistance regarding Cobden fire
DETECTIVES from Warrnambool have identified a person of interest as part of their investigation into a house fire...
21 October, 2026
Orchid show stuns in Cobden
LAST weekend marked a significant event for the Cobden and District...
Huge support for show
SUNSHINE and warm weather coaxed many people to enjoy a day at the...
Mount comes alive with art
MOUNT Elephant’s Information Centre was filled with creativity during...
Community
Abbey packed for fundraiser concert
THE Benedictine Abbey church was filled with music and a supportive crowd as part of the Friends of Rodney Grove...
21 October, 2026
Final act of kindness
A LOCAL legend who left his entire estate to Cobdenhealth has been...
Beautification in progress
VOLUNTEERS stepped up to the plate for a tree planting day at Brucknell...
It’s time to Get Fire Ready
RESIDENTS have been encouraged to freshen up on their fire readiness...
Council
Riordan hears community concerns
MEMBER for Polwarth Richard Riordan took the opportunity to hear the concerns of the community through a series of...
16 October, 2026
Council calls for rethink on backpacker worker caps
CORANGAMITE Shire Council has welcomed the addition of agriculture as a...
Local News
Roadside slashing and spraying underway
CORANGAMITE Shire Council’s annual roadside vegetation spraying and...
Local News
Council welcomes visitor centre opening
CORANGAMITE Shire Council has welcomed the public opening of the Keerray...
Sport
Cockatoos dominate pennant
COBDEN bowlers continued to assert dominance in their respective weekend divisions last Saturday.
21 October, 2026
Strong round from the Tigers
SIMPSON scored a strong win to open the Colac-South West premier cricket...
Tough start for Knights
THE Cobden Knights had a tough start to the season in the Colac-South...
Local News
Tough opener for Frogs
LAST season’s grand finalist Birregurra registered a seven wicket win...