The attractions of Rainbow will be transmitted to television screens across the country after the ABC’s Back Roads came and filmed a segment last week.
The market on Sunday was a hit with a few hundred people attending.
In early January Rainbow resident Rachel Salpietro put out a call for locals to sew pouches and beds for native wildlife affected by the widespread fires in Australia.
January 31 saw the finals of the North Wimmera Midweek Pennant being played at Warracknabeal Golf which included the Semi Final, played in the morning, and the Grand Final, played in the afternoon.
About sixty people, split evenly between adults and children, attended the competition which was held at the Rainbow Skatepark on Friday February 8.
With mud, rain and windy conditions, there were thrills and spills galore at the first Rainbow Desert Enduro which was the third round of the BFGoodrich CAMS Australia Offroad Championship.
We have known for years that Rainbow is an Oasis between the Big and Little Deserts but between now and the end of 2018, through the Oasis Small Town Transformations project, we aim to make this oasis even lusher, stronger and more inviting.
Rainbow was among six towns announced on Saturday 28th May set to be transformed by the Victorian Government’s Small Town Transformations program and Regional Arts Victoria.
The Open Mic event held in the Federal Street gardens last Friday was a huge success with up to 100 people listening to the eleven acts.
“Leap into Adventure” is exactly what Matthew Thomas, Chris Cook, Jordy Leach, Nicholas Roll and Sarah Bennett did these school holidays at the 24th Australian Jamboree at Cataract Scout Camp, Sydney.
On a cool morning about 100 people attended the Australia Day celebrations in Rainbow.
The Mallee Fire Recovery Festival will take place on Saturday 28 March 2015 in Federal St Rainbow.
Over two hundred people attended the Rainbow Players Production of Re-Electing Roger.
It was an absolutely glorious day for a game of cricket as the tennis club and cricket club came together to play a modified 20/20 for Pink Stumps day to raise funds for the McGrath Foundation.
The Rainbow Pool has taken delivery of three new poolside tables thanks to the State Governments Community Facilities Program and extra funding from the Hindmarsh Shire.
Last Sunday an Open Garden was held at Des and Vi Smith's property. Vi’s garden was looking great, especially the many varieties of roses.
The Rainbow Cub Pack celebrated their 50th birthday on Tuesday in style with a beautiful cake and presentations from former members of the Rainbow Cubs including Marg Mellington, Kaye Goodall and Pat Goodall.
Steve Leach has taken out the Regional Auskick Volunteer Coach of the Year Award for the Wimmera Region.
Last Sunday local band “The Lazy Farmer's Sons” launched their new CD “Small Sky” at the Royal Hotel. A large crowd of approximately 150 fans packed the venue.
Football legend Terry Daniher was happy to be photographed with the victorious Jeparit Rainbow seniors team last weekend. Go Lakers!
Australia Day ambassador John Brumby and Rainbow Lions Club Citizen of the Year Frank Thomas fly the flag on Australia Day.
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