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Radar at Rainbow should have farmers smiling

NORTH-WEST Victoria is a step closer to having real-time weather information following an announcement that a new weather radar will be located in the Wimmera.

Staff writer
 A new weather radar station will be located at Rainbow in Victoria's north-west. Image courtesy BOM.

A new weather radar station will be located at Rainbow in Victoria's north-west. Image courtesy BOM.

The site for the new installation, near the town of Rainbow, 105km north of Horsham, was chosen after an extensive and detailed process to identify a location that would best serve both the Wimmera region...

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