EDITOR'S PICKS

Daley rules out NSW Labor leadership bid

Former NSW Labor leader Michael Daley says he will not recontest the leadership because he believes it will distract from the federal election campaign.

AAP Newswire

Cyclists take on 3 Peaks

The Falls Creek Three Peaks Challenge is touted as one of the toughest and most picturesque cycling events in the world. The “double black” 235km course had riders enduring over 4000mts of elevation, with the 3 major climbs covering Tawonga Gap...

Yarrawonga Chronicle

The Lead

The Lead with Kimberley Price - March 27

The Australian Education Union dropped into Echuca Primary School recently as part of their Fair Funding Now! tour

Riverine Herald

Industry trends that matter

Tourism business owners and managers in the Murray region are being asked to keep the peak cross border tourism organisation informed about the current business environment and emerging industry trends. Murray Regional Tourism (MRT) has created...

Yarrawonga Chronicle

Industry trends that matter

Yarrawonga Chronicle

Third doctor says Leifer not mentally fit

Another defence psychiatrist says former Jewish school principal Malka Leifer is mentally unfit to be extradited to Australia to face child sex abuse charges.

AAP Newswire

Twilight golf fundraiser

A twilight golf game is planned for next Wednesday, April 3 at 4.00pm to help raise funds for the Breast Cancer Foundation. Locals Bernadette Skinner and Isabel Warren are to embark on a central Australia charity hike in June to raise funds for the...

Robert Muir

Tractor destroyed by fire while sowing

A Dhurringile dairy farmer has been left with a hefty replacement bill after his tractor was destroyed by fire on the morning of Sunday, March 17.

Country News

Finance

Uber buys Mideast ride-share rival Careem

Ride-hailing service Uber acquires Middle Eastern rival Careem for $US3.1 billion ($A4.3 billion) in the largest tech sale in the region

AAP Newswire

Third doctor says Leifer not mentally fit

Another defence psychiatrist says former Jewish school principal Malka Leifer is mentally unfit to be extradited to Australia to face child sex abuse charges.

AAP Newswire

Twilight golf fundraiser

Robert Muir

Tractor destroyed by fire while sowing

A Dhurringile dairy farmer has been left with a hefty replacement bill after his tractor was destroyed by fire on the morning of Sunday, March 17.

Country News

Finance

Uber buys Mideast ride-share rival Careem

Ride-hailing service Uber acquires Middle Eastern rival Careem for $US3.1 billion ($A4.3 billion) in the largest tech sale in the region

AAP Newswire

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Breaking News

Man rushed to Melbourne after Echuca stabbing

POLICE and paramedics are at the scene of a reported stabbing on Foyster Court, Echuca. Police received the call about 9am. Initial reports have at least one person with multiple wounds. Ambulance Victoria has dispatched an air ambulance to the...

Riverine Herald

19 hours ago

Breaking News

Two-car collision at Echuca intersection

EMERGENCY SERVICES are attending a two-car collision at the intersection of Service and High streets, Echuca. An elderly man and woman are being treated by paramedics. More to come

Riverine Herald

Water bombshell dropped at forum

Water out of the NSW Murray Valley will be used to supply the Wentworth to Broken Hill Pipeline project.

Southern Riverina News

20 Mar 2019

Shepparton Brewery soon to open its doors

An unsuspecting brick warehouse, complete with roller door entrance and rustic charm is set to become Shepparton’s newest spot for after work drinks or friendly catch-ups.

Ashlea Witoslawski

18 hours ago

Nagambie booming on back of business confidence, investment

It is boom time in Nagambie.

Seymour Telegraph

20 Mar 2019

Mural shows off Goulburn Valley

Goulburn Valley Grammar School’s Lucy Asquith will have her artwork on display for the entire year in Shepparton.

Tara Whitsed

Silo’s tribute to GJ Coles

Yarrawonga Chronicle

One Nation gun duo claim they were drunk

The One Nation officials at the centre of a political storm for courting donations from the US gun lobby claim they were drunk and set up by a foreign spy.

AAP Newswire

Galleries

Colliewobbles dog walking group launched in Shepparton

About 40 dog owners and their friends turned up for the launch of the Shepparton branch of the Colliewobbles social dog walking group at Victoria Park Lake on Sunday.

John Lewis

Trump doubles down on Obamacare fight

The Trump administration has doubled down on its fight to repeal Obamacare, asking an appeals court in a two-sentence letter to overturn the health-care law.

AAP Newswire

3 hours ago

Young dairy go-getter to speak at Herd 19

Two years ago, young South Australian dairy farmer Ebony King would have buckled at the thought of speaking in front of 200 people. Now, she’s ready for the challenge and will be part of a Next Gen Go-getters panel at the Herd 19 conference in...

Dairy News

15 hours ago

Local

Industry trends that matter

Yarrawonga Chronicle

Twilight golf fundraiser

Robert Muir

Cyclists take on 3 Peaks

Yarrawonga Chronicle

Silo’s tribute to GJ Coles

Yarrawonga Chronicle

50 years rewarded

92-year-old resident of Woods Point Nursing Home Yarrawonga, Ernie Ives received a 50 Year Jewel (Medal) from the Lodge of St David in Yarrawonga on Wednesday, March 6 2019. Ernie joined the Masonic Lodge in February 1969, firstly on Flinders Island...

Yarrawonga Chronicle

Sunrunners tackle Wangaratta Fun Run

Local running group, Balance Sunrunners took a strong team of over 35 locals to participate in the Wangaratta fun run in perfect conditions recently. Competitors took on a variety of distances with many attempting the half-marathon, some for the...

Yarrawonga Chronicle

Eileen Dowling farewelled by Yarrawonga

Parishioners of Sacred Heart Yarrawonga and extended family thanked Sr Eileen Dowling for her service to the Parish on Sunday, March 3. Sr Eileen has been providing pastoral care to the Parishioners of Yarrawonga including the aged, sick and dying...

Yarrawonga Chronicle

Black Dog ride success

The Black Dog ride was held once again with riders from Yarrawonga/ Mulwala participating in the Wangaratta One Dayer on March 16. A number of riders met in Yarrawonga and rode onto Wangaratta, where the group headed off to Ovens with 180 plus other...

Yarrawonga Chronicle

Sheep drive for good cause

The Corowa Combined Agents Association in conjunction with the Corowa Good Friday Appeal committee will be holding a sheep and lamb drive to raise funds for the Royal Children’s Hospital. The drive will take place on Monday, April 15 at the Corow...

Yarrawonga Chronicle

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EVENTS

Nagambie Lakes Community Market

Nagambie Lakes Community Market is located in the centre median strip immediately adjacent to the main shopping precinct right in the heart of the beautiful Nagambie township. Operating on the first Saturday of each month plus extra markets to...

Simone Dunne

6 Apr

Broadford Market

The Broadford Market has over 12 stalls of hand made and home grown products, as well as second hand items. It is an outdoor market with barbecue facilities, and raises funds for the Broadford Community Centre

Simone Dunne

7 Apr

Ky Farmers Market

Ky Farmers Market is a small community farmers market. We have gone from stride to stride supporting local fruit growers, farmers, pig and beef growers, crafting and artists as well. If you can make it, bake it, grow it, sew it, breed it, knead it...

Simone Dunne

7 Apr

Shepparton Farmers Market at Emerald Bank

The market includes over 30 stalls dedicated to what’s fresh and what’s best in the Goulburn Valley including fresh fruit and vegetables, homemade pastas, speciality cakes and bread, cider, flowers and so much more

Tara Whitsed

7 Apr

Hall retention a priority from meeting

More than 120 local residents attended a community meeting last Wednesday to discuss Moira Shire Council’s plans to build a new library at the Town Hall Precinct site and as a result demolish the community hall. The meeting, run by the Friends of...

Yarrawonga Chronicle

20 Mar 2019

Sport

Lake Mulwala alive for regatta

Sue Burke and Tracie Ham achieved a remarkable feat over the two day Yarrawonga Yacht Clubs run combined Hartley 16 and Explorer Class Victorian Championships. The team from Williamstown Sailing Club won all five races in a kindly breeze on both...

Emily Moretto

Real Estate

Find your place

For Sale | $410,000

15 Coco Crescent, Yarrawonga

For Sale | $825,000 - $907,000

59 Anchorage Way, Yarrawonga

For Sale | $329,000

34 Robinson Way, Yarrawonga

Regional

Mural shows off Goulburn Valley

Goulburn Valley Grammar School’s Lucy Asquith will have her artwork on display for the entire year in Shepparton.

Tara Whitsed

Retreat brings students closer together

ST AUGUSTINE’S College’s year 12 students travelled to Feathertop Chalet in Harrietville for their annual retreat from February 18 to 20.

Kyabram Free Press

Event offers action aplenty

Benalla is gearing up for the annual Bob Wheatley Memorial Cutting Horse Show.

Benalla Ensign

The Lead

The Lead with Kimberley Price - March 27

The Australian Education Union dropped into Echuca Primary School recently as part of their Fair Funding Now! tour

Riverine Herald

Lucy’s headed for Canberra

Tocumwal’s Lucy Bourchier has been selected to attend the Rotary Adventure in Citizenship program in Canberra from March 30 to April 6.

Southern Riverina News

Melanoma March on in Barooga

The Cobram-Barooga community is being encouraged to head to Barooga Oval on Friday to take part in the annual Melanoma March.

Cobram Courier

More public transport essential

Member for Euroa Steph Ryan has voiced concerns about the level of unemployment in the Hume region.

Seymour Telegraph

New manager takes reins

ALEX Rosaia has been appointed to take the reins from Tracie Kyne as branch manager for Elmore, Lockington and Rochester Community Banks.

David Rak

Don’t be a goose while hunting ducks

THE 2019 Victorian duck hunting season opened on Saturday and Goulburn-Murray Water (GMW) is reminding those taking part to familiarise themselves with designated hunting areas at the water corporation’s lakes, dams and reservoirs.

McIvor Times

Name change gets green light

Memorial Place will become a new feature on the map of Tatura, with unanimous support given to the cause at last Tuesday’s ordinary council meeting.

Ashlea Witoslawski

People ‘Fly In’ for aviation celebration

Aviation enthusiasts young and old made their way to the Deniliquin Airport on Saturday for the Deniliquin Aero Club’s Fly In.

Deniliquin Pastoral Times

Celebrating Federation seniors

Over 560 seniors kicked up their heels and helped celebrate the 2019 NSW Seniors Festival by attending the Baby Boomers Bus About in February. Based around this year’s festival theme ‘Love Your Life’, Baby Boomers Bus About was a series of...

Corowa Free Press

Sport

GM1 premier - Numurkah Warriors

A thrilling finish to the Goulburn Murray Lawn Tennis Association GM1 season capped a brilliant summer for the competition.

Tyler Maher

11 hours ago

Rural

Tractor destroyed by fire while sowing

A Dhurringile dairy farmer has been left with a hefty replacement bill after his tractor was destroyed by fire on the morning of Sunday, March 17.

Country News

Water

Record number of fish stocked

More than 714000 native fish have been released into Lake Eildon this summer, setting a new stocking record for the Victorian waterway.

Country News

Animal Health

Questions and compromises

It is now several years since we had been to John’s* farm. Back then he was milking 600 cows in a rotary dairy and had a significant problem with clinical cases of mastitis, mostly caused by Strep uberis. Some key changes to milking setup, dry-off...

Rod Dyson

19 Mar 2019

Young dairy go-getter to speak at Herd 19

Dairy News

15 hours ago

Livestock

New blue-tongue test huge benefit

A new test for blue-tongue virus will allow farmers to receive results in hours and provide better assurance to trading partners.

Country News

Markets

Indonesia — a growing market opportunity for Australian exporters?

INDONESIA IS the fourth most populous country in the world and one of the fastest growing economies in southeast Asia. It is also a country of increasing importance and interest among South-East major dairy exporters. While some suggest Indonesi...

Sofia Omstedt

15 Feb 2019

Switched on

After a long time spent on hold, Gunbower residents will soon be able to enjoy improved mobile phone reception, with a new base station switched on last week.

Country News

15 hours ago

Horticulture

Control measure

Sterile Queensland fruit flies are set to be dropped from the sky above Cobram in a bid to curb the spread of the pest.

Country News

25 Mar 2019

Drought bites Queensland production

The Queensland dairy industry is in “free fall” according to its leaders and it has nothing to do with the latest floods that have devasted the sunshine state. Queensland Dairyfarmers Organisation president Brian Tessmann said he feared...

Dairy News

25 Mar 2019

Regional water minister steps down

The NSW regional water minister is stepping down after mass fish deaths in the state’s major inland rivers sparked a barrage of threats and fuelled voter backlash in the state election.

Country News

18 hours ago

Machinery & Products

Scientist on mission to save dairy waste

A scientist with a plan to save dairy waste has won the top cash prize in a competition held as part of the inaugural evokeAG event in February. About 1200 international delegates heard the presentation, where 13 finalists competed for total cash...

Dairy News

Management

Treaty action urged

THE Australian Dairy Industry Council (ADIC) has urged the Australian Parliament to expedite binding treaty action on the already-negotiated trade deal with Peru. Negotiations were completed with Peru in November 2017, and the agreement has twice...

Dairy News

Water

Pleading for water

Calls for the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder to release more water to irrigators have been renewed, with locals saying it’s desperately needed to save the region’s dairy industry.

Alana Christensen

16 hours ago

Cropping

Less canola is on the cards

More hay and less canola is set to be the sowing trend around Elmore, Colbinabbin and Rochester, according to a Landmark agronomist.

Country News

25 Mar 2019

From the Experts

Summer heat advice

PROVIDING LIVESTOCK with shade and water during extreme heat is ‘‘paramount’’ according to an owner of a northern Victorian veterinary practice. Keith Fletcher, of Rochester Veterinary Practice, provided some tips on the best way to handle...

Dairy News

18 Feb 2019

Agricultural show seeks volunteers

Are you interested in furthering your career, building your network of professionals, strengthening your leadership skills, and implementing new ideas within our learning and development community?

Country News

19 hours ago

National & World

Daley rules out NSW Labor leadership bid

Former NSW Labor leader Michael Daley says he will not recontest the leadership because he believes it will distract from the federal election campaign.

AAP Newswire

Finance

Uber buys Mideast ride-share rival Careem

Ride-hailing service Uber acquires Middle Eastern rival Careem for $US3.1 billion ($A4.3 billion) in the largest tech sale in the region

AAP Newswire

Third doctor says Leifer not mentally fit

Another defence psychiatrist says former Jewish school principal Malka Leifer is mentally unfit to be extradited to Australia to face child sex abuse charges.

AAP Newswire

Trump doubles down on Obamacare fight

The Trump administration has doubled down on its fight to repeal Obamacare, asking an appeals court in a two-sentence letter to overturn the health-care law.

AAP Newswire

3 hours ago

Horse Racing

Red Cardinal to get G1 chance in Tancred

The Kris Lees-trained Red Cardinal will get his chance in the Group One Tancred Stakes on his way to the Sydney Cup.

AAP Newswire

11 hours ago

AFL

Pie Greenwood could return for AFL clash

While Richmond must find a replacement for injured star Alex Rance, Collingwood’s round-one loss might also prompt a change or two.

AAP Newswire

One Nation gun duo claim they were drunk

The One Nation officials at the centre of a political storm for courting donations from the US gun lobby claim they were drunk and set up by a foreign spy.

AAP Newswire

Entertainment

Elvis Presley’s private jet up for sale

Hound Dog, a private jet once owned by music legend Elvis Presley, may no longer look high class but is still attracting attention in a disused corner of an airfield in New Mexico where it is up for sale. The Lockheed Jetstar, once a favourite among...

AAP Newswire

26 Jun 2018

Ropes may have choked trawler’s propeller

Ropes on a trawler that sank off the Queensland coast killing six could have wrapped around the propeller and caused it to flounder in wild seas.

AAP Newswire