Simpson
Simpson man, 35, victim of fatality
The victim of a fatality at South Purrumbete has been identified as a 35-year-old Simpson man.
Simpson secure tight win against Central
The first finals game for Simpson in the 2024-25 Midweek Pennant Division proved fruitful with a tight victory over Central.
Bowler’s six wickets, Tigers eyeing finals
Tanner Fratantaro has starred for Simpson in its win over Deans Marsh, finishing with career best figures as the Tigers look to go back-to-back after securing another finals berth.
District farmers make history at dairy week
“It was something that I’ve been working towards and dreaming of probably for the last 10 or 15 years.”
Simpson district farmers have made history at International Dairy Week.
Veteran Tiger claims award
Simpson champion Brenton De Jong took out the club’s senior football best and fairest in his 14th season of senior football at the Tigers.
The two time premiership player won the award in back-to-back seasons in the years 2019 and 2021, now adding another in 2024.
Unique farm gap year
Mustering cattle in Western Australia’s West Kimberley region is extremely different to feeding dairy cows at Simpson, but the diverse experience has certainly been beneficial to Olivia Whiting’s agricultural career aspirations.
Pappy’s blue gum plantation concerns
A Simpson local has expressed concerns that the increase of plantation purchases around the district “will wipe the community out”.
Petition calls for road fix
Simpson locals and community leaders are calling for sweeping changes to a dangerous stretch of the Lavers Hill-Cobden Road following six recent crashes. State Member for Polwarth Richard Riordan, Corangamite Mayor Kate Makin, Simpson Community House’s Deb Smith and Timboon business man David Costin gathered where 40-kilometre-per-hour signs have been introduced in response to the […]