Nhill Free Press & Kaniva Times, 8 April 2026
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Harmony Day
Harmony Day was celebrated in Nhill on Saturday at Jaypex Park, with a number of countries represented through stalls and performances, including the Karen community, Samoan, New Zealand, Karen, Nepalese and Philippino. There were plenty of craft activities, including Samoan Lolly Lai necklace making, Maori Poi making for the Poi dance, pot painting, and free popcorn, all helping celebrate the rich cultural diversity within the shire.
Nhill Free Press & Kaniva Times, 1 April 2026
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From lockdown hobby to gallery walls
For Nhill’s Ryder Byrnes, a passing moment of boredom during Covid lockdowns opened the door to an entirely new world - one measured not in kilometres, but in light years. Ryder, 46, lives in Nhill and has developed a strong passion for astrophotography, capturing everything from deep space objects to sweeping Milky Way scenes.
Nhill Free Press & Kaniva Times, 25 March 2026
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Warriors clinch title
West Wimmera Warriors won the Horsham Cricket Association A grade premiership on the weekend defeating the Bullants.
Nhill Free Press & Kaniva Times, 18 March 2026
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Gallery Central featured artist: Peter’s pottery
Peter Colbert has lived all his life in the Wimmera, farming west of Nhill. He has been a potter for many years, and now that he is retired from the family farm, he is enjoying being able to dedicate more time to his hobby.
Nhill Free Press & Kaniva Times, 11 March 2026
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Fastest Wiener in the West to win $200 at Day of the Dackel 2026
Henley Park, Edenhope, VIC Dachshund fever is set to return when the much-loved Day of the Dackel trots back into Edenhope on Sunday, 29 March 2026 - and the fastest wiener in the west will take home a $200 cash prize in the Dackel Dash final. Hosted by the Edenhope Dachshund Museum, the popular celebration will once again transform Henley Park into a dachshund paradise...

