The Horsham Times

17/01/2026

“The worst fire I’ve ever seen.” Fourth-generation Natimuk farmer and CFA veteran Michael Sudholz recounts the Grass Flat blaze that destroyed his family home in minutes.

16/01/2026

FREE TO READ: Wallace Smythe Mintern was born on June 24, 1918, in Horsham, Victoria, to Margaret Mintern.

Wallace Smythe Mintern was born on June 24, 1918, in Horsham, Victoria, to Margaret Mintern.

16/01/2026

Despite a protest by local landholders and community members in October, the 14km Minyip-Banyena pipeline to provide water to the Donald Mineral Sands Rare Earth and Mineral Sands project has been completed.

16/01/2026

The Horsham Cricket Association A grade competition returns to action for the first time in the new year this Saturday as teams play one-dayers in their round nine games.

16/01/2026

Following the devastating Grass Flat fire, which wreaked havoc on Natimuk and caused significant losses, HRCC mayor Brian Klowss said the council was committed to supporting those affected by the fires in our region.

16/01/2026

Wendy Sleep and Allan Thompson emerged victorious at the finals of the Coughlin Park Bowls Club championship singles event, held on Saturday, January 3, and Sunday, January 4.

16/01/2026

Freestyle King fans have been left disappointed after their Horsham show, scheduled for February, has been cancelled.

16/01/2026

The issue of government funding for the Victorian CFA volunteer organisation was raised during premier Jacinta Allan's visit to Natimuk after a fire devastated the region on Friday, January 9.

16/01/2026

FREE TO READ: WHEN Natimuk Historical Society president, Pat Ford, checked the temperature and wind increase early on January 9, he said he recognised the gravity of the conditions, and it was only a matter of minutes later that the alarm was raised.

WHEN Natimuk Historical Society president, Pat Ford, checked the temperature and wind increase early on January 9, he said he recognised the gravity of the conditions, and it was only a matter of minutes later that the alarm was raised.

16/01/2026

Horsham teenager Jac Ivess finished 2025 on a high, recording a world youth powerlifting record at the Powerlifting Australia Top Gym event in Brunswick on Sunday, December 14.

15/01/2026

President Leon Tink welcomed everyone back to bowling in Serviceton after the Christmas and New Year break.

15/01/2026

“Neither God nor man could have stopped that fire.” Fighting alongside volunteers, Brad Arnold watched three homes burn - mates’ homes - knowing there was nothing that could be done but evacuate and protect lives.