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Spring firewood collection season opens
 The Spring firewood collection season commences today in the Grampians region, allowing firewood to be gathered from designated firewood collection areas in State forests for personal use. Be prepared, not scared of swooping this bird breeding season
 Victorians are being reminded that with spring approaching, native birds such as magpies and masked lapwings may begin swooping during their breeding season - but there are steps we can take to remain safe at this time. Electric blankets remain a risk
 While the end of winter is approaching, the cold weather remains and CFA is urging Victorians to ensure electric blankets are used properly, and are in safe working order, to avoid devastating consequences before the cooler season comes to an end. J. H. Clarke, Cartage Contractor, Dimboola
 We have received this picture from a member of the Buninyong Historical Society, who is seeking more information about the event it depicts and its connection with Dimboola. The reasons for ’Lest We Forget’
 Charles Rees from the Dimboola RSL has written a moving piece about the reasons for ’Lest We Forget’. Wimmera Book official launch on Saturday
 After the planned launch of the book “The Wimmera - A journey through western Victoria” had to be postponed in September due to a lockdown, the team behind the book will finally have the chance to travel to Dimboola for the official launch on Saturday morning. Remembrance Day 2021
 Today we will pause at 11 am to remember those who have made the ultimate sacrifice during conflicts. Dougal retires and Enid takes over
 Living with some medical conditions in the rural areas can be a challenge, and the minute Alison Hall had to hand in her licence, her world in the Wimmera got very small. New Wimmera book captures essence of the region
 Whether you have only visited or lived here all your life, there will be aspects of life in the Wimmera that you haven’t experienced yet. Red Poppies - Torch of Remembrance
 Charles Rees has written this piece about the significance of the poppy for remembrance, as we commemorate Remembrance Day 2020.
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