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Not good enough: Key staff from 13 regional disability providers have united behind a call to action from key decision-makers at a federal, state and local level to protect National Disability Insurance Scheme participants amid changes which have been slammed across the industry.

NDIS cuts threaten Cooinda programs

REGIONAL disability providers have united to call for change across all three levels of government, after what they call poorly planned National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)

8 October, 2026

Dry weather continues: Terang and Mortlake each experienced rainfall totals below the long-term average throughout September, with the long-term forecast indicating rain will remain below average through the remainder of the year.

Local News

Dry conditions to begin spring

Back on track: Works have recommenced on the overtaking lanes just outside Terang after stalling out earlier this year.

Terang News

Highway works resume

Local News

Vow to scrap the tax as rates rise bites

For a good cause: More than 100 items will be available in the 2026 St Thomas’ Primary School Goods and Services Auction. Pictured is Jo Kenna (from left), Charlotte Boshier, Lexi Kenna, Mel Irving and Pippa Irving.

Terang News

Generosity shines as major fundraiser opens

Mortlake News

Improvement coming for Dunlop Street

Local News

MP questions when the regions get a fair share

Off and running: The Mortlake Racing Club has received a $17,000 boost from the state government to ensure this year’s Mortlake Cup is one to remember.

Mortlake News

State government backs the Mortlake Cup

Addressing overcrowding: The Carroll Labor Government has announced six-carriage train services will begin running on the Warrnambool Line from this month.

Local News

Six-carriage trains to arrive this month

Recognition: South West TAFE board director Brian Crook (from left), chief executive officer Mark Fidge and chair Kirsten Diprose were elated to receive the Large Training Provider of the Year award in the 2026 Victorian Training Awards for the second time since 2020.

Local News

General News

NDIS cuts threaten Cooinda programs

Dry conditions to begin spring

Highway works resume

Vow to scrap the tax as rates rise bites

Generosity shines as major fundraiser opens

Improvement coming for Dunlop Street

MP questions when the regions get a fair share

State government backs the Mortlake Cup

Six-carriage trains to arrive this month

South West TAFE claims major state award

Finals bound

Get around your mates

Crews bring rubbish fire under control

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