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The late David Heard has been posthumously awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia for his decades-long contribution to community radio. Picture by Pete Walker

Late David Heard awarded OAM for community radio service

The late David Heard was posthumously awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia for his services to community radio.

29 January, 2026

Nick and Maggie Thomson welcome their baby, Tate, the firstborn baby in Horsham in 2026, arriving at 11:11am on January 2.

Horsham's first baby of 2026: Tate arrives at 11:11

Horsham RegFest has been postponed until October 24, with organisers citing ongoing bushfire impacts across regional Victoria.

Horsham RegFest postponed amid bushfire impact

Horsham may have missed the first announcement, but hope isn’t lost. Organiser Maddi King says Horsham is still “in with a good chance” as fans wait to see where the remaining shows will land.

Tones and I picks Queensland, NSW, but all hope isn't lost

Could a concert help lift spirits after the bushfires? Horsham fans are rallying support to bring Tones and I to town after the singer asked followers to prove which place “goes the hardest”. On Wednesday, the Horsham Rural City Band belted out 'Dance Monkey' to show punters how good the Australian artist would sound at City Oval.

"Please sing for us?" Horsham fans make plea to Tones and I

Horsham-based artist, Alan Loi has channeled a unique creative drive born from his recovery from a road accident which left him with an acquired brain injury to his frontal lobe. Some of his amazing art can be viewed at the Horsham Art Gallery.

Alan's fresh look at constellations

Crime in Horsham fell by three per cent in 2025, with new figures showing fewer criminal incidents compared to the previous year.

Criminal incidents drop in Horsham despite statewide rise

More than 300 corellas died after ingesting poisoned grain near the Horsham riverbank in April 2025. Investigators are particularly seeking information about a push-along seed dispenser seen near the river in the days before the incident.

Public urged to help solve corella poisoning case

Paul Hammerstein with Is He Lucky after winning at Horsham on December 30.

Great start to 2026 for local greyhound trainers

More than 65,000 students received their official VCE results on Thursday, marking the end of 13 years of schooling.

Duces names: hard work pays off for high achievers

Dr Felix Ritson

Call the doctor: Why reducing mosquito breeding is key to the community's health

In a first for the Wimmera, the Australian Ballet will perform a free outdoor showcase at Horsham City Oval next February, bringing world-class dance, community workshops and a major tourism boost to the region. Picture by Kate Longley

Major arts coup: World-class ballet to grace Horsham’s City Oval

Newly elected mayor of Horsham Rural City Council, Brian Klowss, describes himself as a down-to-earth bloke.

Fifth-generation Natimuk farmer set to lead Horsham for next 12 months

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