South West Local News
Fitzmedia’s South West Local News is an independently produced regional news bulletin delivering trusted, timely, and community-focused coverage to South West Victoria. Broadcasting three nights a week—Monday, Wednesday, and Friday—the program is filmed at Fitzmedia’s Warrnambool studios and presented by Sharna Rogers, with Liam Fitzgerald often providing key updates and headlines.
Covering everything from local politics and agriculture to grassroots sports, events, and human-interest stories, South West Local News prides itself on being deeply connected to the people and places
Episodes
14 episodes
MONDAY SEPTEMBER 8ST 2025 - SOUTH WEST LOCAL NEWS
tonight on south west local news—warrnambool misses out on the top toursim town for australia—police operation under-taken in caramut with 300 drivers asessed—a convoy of vital feed arrives in noorat on...
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FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 5TH 2025 - SOUTH WEST LOCAL NEWStonight on south west local newsmachete amnesty to start setember, with warnambool hosting a drop off bin—Close to three quarter of a million dollars, to ...
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MONDAY SEPTEMBER 1ST 2025 - SOUTH WEST LOCAL NEWS
TONIGHT ON SOUTH WEST LOCAL NEWS two people charged for damage caused in a house fire—— member for wannon disappointed in the results of regions bush summit —— b...
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12:15
FRIDAY AUGUST 29ND 2025 - SOUTH WEST LOCAL NEWS
Investigations into the suspicious fire in the Gleeson courthouse. Minister for Mental Health visits Warrnambool but doesn't speak to community groups.A run from Warrnambool to Terang for a good cause.Nirranda football...
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Season 8
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Episode 29
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12:11
WEDNESDAY AUGUST 27TH - SOUTH WEST LOCAL NEWS
Local umpire found guilty Moyne Shire Prayer Council discussion revisitedDan Tehan speaks on energyAnd in sportDennington netball looks ahead to the semi-final
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Season 8
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Episode 27
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11:52
MONDAY 25TH AUGUST 2025 - South West Local News
Signs of increasing overdose related deaths, in warrnambool Warrnambool racing club named victorias club of the year Council warns pet owners as fox bait areas are prepared and in spo...
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Season 8
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Episode 26
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13:41
FRIDAY AUGUST 22ND 2025 - SOUTH WEST LOCAL NEWS
Warrnambool City Council Mayor Ben Blain comments on fire levy tax New aged care facility opens Warrnambool Football Netball Club plays for MD And in Sport Warrnambool District Football Netball Le...
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Season 8
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Episode 22
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12:12
WEDNESDAY AUGUST 20TH 2025 - South West Local News
Police are seeking information of a wanted man on several warrants Questions of amnesty roll out as the machete amnesty starts in September A new KFC opens in Warrnambool East tomorrow
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12:25
FRIDAY 15TH AUGUST 2025 - South West Local News
Chain store to return to the cityTenders for Port Fairy Pool Glenelg to leave tourism bodyand in sport, Cobden star in AFL
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Season 8
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Episode 15
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13:42
MONDAY 18TH AUGUST 2025 - South West Local News
Person charged with Warrnambool burglary Early morning crash in West WarrnamboolNew committee for Hamilton CBD And in Sport, Robbie Hare kicks double figures
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Season 8
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Episode 18
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13:32
WEDNESDAY 13TH AUGUST - South West Local News
Portland Crime Spree - Police arrest a man accused of lighting multiple fires in the CBD.Charges Laid - A German National faces court after a fatal accident in Simpson.Industrial Action - Workers at Brophy Family & Youth Ser...
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Season 8
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Episode 13
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13:50
FRIDAY 8TH AUGUST 2025- SOUTH WEST LOCAL NEWS
Charges Laid - Three people arrested in Beeac with relation to a non-fatal shooting.Cash Splash - Port Fairy's embattled Gipps Street Bridge to recieve 5 million dollars funding.MP Discgraced - Roma Britnell lashes out about the...
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15:07
WEDNESDAY 6TH AUGUST 2025 - South West Local News
Everything making and breaking news in South West VictoriaSearch Called Off - Police to continue pursuing other inquiries relating to the disappearance of a Warrnambool Woman.Caught On Camera - Thieves steal more than $15,000 wor...
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Season 8
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Episode 6
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15:17
MONDAY 4TH AUGUST 2025 - South West Local News
Everything making and breaking news in South West Victoria Coleraine Homicide - An 81-year-old charged with murder appears in the Warrnambool Magistrates' Court.Search Continues - The family of a missing Warrnambool woman co...
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Season 8
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Episode 4
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