Student voices shine through at St Mary’s Rushworth Mural unveiling

The school community at St Mary’s Rushworth has proudly celebrated the unveiling of a remarkable new canvas and mural, the culmination of a collaborative and meaningful artistic journey. The milestone was celebrated with a community picnic and cultural craft activities led by renowned Indigenous artist Emma Stenhouse.  The project

Ogden family’s Easter lamb sale raises funds for hospital that saved their son

Thirteen years ago, Bill and Katrina Ogden started donating ten lambs every year and sold them at the Bendigo Saleyards on the Monday before Easter.  This had all come about because their second child, Heathy, had pneumonia back in 2013 when he was 15 months old.  When they left the

Tuddy Weaver retires after 20 years of service to Rushworth Cemetery Trust

Well-known Rushworth resident Barry “Tuddy” Weaver has retired from the Rushworth Public Cemetery Trust after 20 years of dedicated service. During his time with the Trust, Barry made a significant contribution to the development, maintenance and day-to-day operation of the cemetery, earning the respect and appreciation of

Birds of a feather - Pied Butcherbird

By Rushy Birder

Wearing blue for Dolly

May 14, 2026.

If you’re reading this, you probably won’t benefit from the new social media tax. We want to change that.

By Claire Stuchbery  You may have heard that the government is proposing a new levy on tech giants like Google and Facebook to help fund Australian journalism.  Before you look away, thinking ‘what has this got to do with me?’ – a quick question. What do you like about the website

Community honours service on ANZAC day

April 30, 2026

Giving community a Voice before vote

by Mary Jo Fortuna

Rushworth comes alive for Easter

April 16, 2026

Easter Wood Auction raises $15,000+ for  Kids with Cancer

Katrina Ogden

Rushworth ready for Easter fun

April 2, 2026

SES Rushworth celebrates 50 years

March 19, 2026