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Send us Fan Mail This morning on south west local news — investigations into a rollover on the princes highway leaving two trapped  — the may races carnival draws to a close for this year and we cover the highlights — the sale of the bowls club to go ahead with the club puchasing it form council —— and in sport local trainer claims the 2026 Grand Annual Steeplechase Support the show For everything...

Send us Fan Mail This morning on south west local news — a car at the meri street roundabout rolls after colliding with bollard —— warrnambools life saving club passed over in state budget —— warrnambools may races off and away dispite wintery weather —— and in sport winslow trainer cairon maher wins day ones steeple chase Support the show For everything making and breaking news in South West Vict...

Send us Fan Mail This morning on southwest local news — a minivan collides on the great oecan road this morning —— Member for South West Coast roma brittnell confirms her stance on offshore windfarms —— a fatal crash in bannokburn as a truck pushes a van off the road —— and in sport Ciaron Maher's ‘Stern Idol’ takes top weight into tommorows steeple chase  Support the show For everything maki...

Send us Fan Mail This morning on south west local news — reliable trains set to be a key issue for the November election   — a local high angle rescue sucess with a teenager retrieved for a hight — First Peoples’ Assembly elects its first three representatives — and in sport merivale looks to take on panmure in district league clash this saturday Support the show For everything making and breaking...

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Send us Fan Mail This morning on south west local news — a man in portland found unresponsive by the portland foreshore — brierly looking to light up during the winter months with a new collaboration ahead — South West pensioners are being warned of a cyberattack targeting their bank accounts —— and in sport dennington netball a grade forfeits this weekends game after club discussion Support the s...

Send us Fan Mail This morning on south west local news — detectives charge pirron yarrik man over cattle theft — potholes from last winter re-emerge as the wet road surfaces begin to break again — a budget of $750 million has been allocated by the government to fix up train services across melbourne & northern victoria to address overcrowding — koroit’s star rebecca hicks scores 79 out of 85 g...

Send us Fan Mail Tonight on south west local news ---- Warrnambool racer escapes major injury following crash in the netherlands ---- Free trains for victoria extended for another month, with ticket prices to half afterwards ---- Protest against duck hunting, with the group meeting at tower hill —— and in sport panmure hosts a clash in district leauge promising start for the bulldogs Support the s...

Send us Fan Mail this morning on south west local news — regional round table discusson for road advocacy in local shires,   —— Member for Western Victoria Bev McArthur backs a petition against restricting gun use —— extra diesel supplys secured for the south west as new shipments arrive — and in sport  local export taylor byrne takes part in a dramatic finish to last nights afl game Support the s...

Send us Fan Mail this morning on south west local news —— mosswood implores state goverment for tougher animal crulty laws —— a single vehicle crash in illowa this morning with only minor injurys sustained —— warrnambool council signs new gender equliaty plan —— and in sport Old Collegians makes a flying start to its 2026 in netball Support the show For everything making and breaking news in South...

Send us Fan Mail this morning on south west local news —— a 13 year old missing from heywood, with police seeking information —— member for Western Victoria gale tierney announces she is stepping down —— new push for warrnambools surfclub upgrades with plans for a new facility in the west —— first round clashes in the district leauge take off, with scores from the starting round Support the show F...

Send us Fan Mail This morning on south west local news — missing woman found in the grassdale area safe and well — a portland curch boken into over the easter weekend — a single car rollover in busfeild, the occupants receiving minor injurys — and in sport teams line up for the first full rounds of the district leauge season Support the show For everything making and breaking news in South West Vi...

Send us Fan Mail This morning on south west local news —— a fatality on quarry road in portland after a motorcycle crash —— charges yet to be made after crulety and death of a koala in koroit —— info sought regarding collision near great western in march —— and in sport we cover the results from the good friday matches from the local district league Support the show For everything making and break...

Send us Fan Mail This morning on south west local news works to complete timor street roundabout speeding up  expanded police operation over the easter weekend to ensure safe road use a  single car rollover north of woolsthorpe with no major injurys and in sport denningtons william sapstead gains a racing career starting with forza horizon Support the show For everything making and breaking news i...

Send us Fan Mail This morning on south west local news —— fuel tax to be cut in half to aid motorists, with hopes of easing cost pressure —— Vline free for south west  residence during april, along with metro trains — South west areas relying on tourists impacted by fuel prices   — Koroit export talor bryne  lands their first afl goal on sunday  Support the show For everything making and breaking...

Send us Fan Mail This morning on south west local news — man in koroit arrested on allegations of significant wildlife cruelty at Koroit —— police seeking information for the fatal collision in cudgee on sunday —— south west teachers strike on tuesday with up to 30’000 schools taking action for fair pay —— and in sport  taylor bryne makes his afl debut, this sunday for carlton Support the show For...

Send us Fan Mail This morning on south west local news — warrnambool bowls clubs looks to buy its land from the council, for renovations —— Member for Polwarth Richard Riordan pushes for more carrages on trains —— state parliment extends its sumbission time for public to speak on the summers fires —— and in sport  the hampden leauge roosters get a boost as will white joins their ranks Support the...

Send us Fan Mail Thismorning on South West Local News —— a fatal collison as a cyclist is struck by a car in wangoom  —— Warrnambool Crime Investigation Unit detectives are investigating an aggravated burglary —— three teenage boys arrested in hamilton after altercation —— and in sport the district league football contest nearby with fitzmedia broadcasting key matches Support the show For everythi...

Send us Fan Mail tonight on south west local news — a fatality on the mortlake ararat road after a truck rollover — a report relesed on local womens health shows a lack of access to key services  — a rally for victorias roads this saturday, with organisers meeting at the civic green —— and in sport  the Moyne cricket grand final on this weekend strong competition ahead  Support the show For everyt...

Send us Fan Mail This morning on South West Local News — man flees police after fuel theft in Cobden —  visitors to tower hill urged to drive carefully after a kangaroo hit and killed by car —— man identified after fatal truck rollover in Merideth — and in sport Koroit export Finn O'Sullivan aids north melbourne during round one upset  Support the show For everything making and breaking news...

Send us Fan Mail this morning on South West Local News — new victorian opposition leader jess wilson visits the south west over the weekend —— a duplex fire on raglan parade on sunday, with no injurys during evacuation —— changed business hours for koroits fuel supply, with panic buying a factor in the change —— and in sport we cover the latest cricket results from the local leauges Support the sh...

Send us Fan Mail tonight on south west local news jess wilson announced to lead the liberal party, with a visit to warrnambool this weekend —— a 31 year old man charged with multiple offences, now remanded and awaiting court —— Chris Bowen announces an ease to fuel shortage, by introducing lower quality fuel for 60 days —— and in sport cobden export zach merrit faces a first round MCG match agains...

Send us Fan Mail this morning on south west local news — the warrnambool rsl enters volentary administration, still remaining open for now — the folkie raps up for another year after 4 days of perfomances — police operation over the long weekend records large tally of offenses — and in sport we cover the latest from the warrnambool moyne cricket results   —— Support the show For everything making...

Send us Fan Mail This morningon south west local news — the port fairy folk festival opens gates tonight with the days ahead packed with entertainment — warrnambool council adopts a new retail strategy. highlighting the Eastern retail district  — the cobden warrnambool road to recive some much needed repairs, with temporary speedlimits now in place   — and in sport a big win for warrnambool basket...

Send us Fan Mail This morningon South West Local News — the Neil Porter Legacy careers expo visited by hundreds of local students —— Vline responds to reports of over crowding on warrnambool to melboune line —— a local jewler closes with michel hill in gateway plaza not to reopen — and in sport warrnambool basketballer nathan sobey hits the nbl finals court  Support the show For everything making...