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January 29, 2026

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Swimmers make their Splash at Vic Champs

Swimmers make their Splash at Vic Champs

By Yarrawonga Chronicle

Katamatite to celebrate 150 years

Katamatite is preparing to celebrate its 150th anniversary across a full weekend of community events...

By Yarrawonga Chronicle

Amanda’s dedication earns top honour

Yarrawonga Mulwala Basketball Association’s tireless volunteer Amanda Wheaton has been named the 2026 Yarrawonga Citizen of the Year at the Australia Day Awards Ceremony, held at Kennedy Park on Monday morning.

By Jared Loughnan

McCurdy: substation is the solution

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Amanda’s dedication earns top honour

Yarrawonga Mulwala Basketball Association’s tireless volunteer Amanda Wheaton has been named the 2026 Yarrawonga Citizen of the Year at the Australia Day Awards Ceremony, held at Kennedy Park on Monday morning.

By Jared Loughnan

McCurdy: substation is the solution

Hottest ticket in town

John O’Dwyer turns 100

There’s many around these parts who would remember John O’Dwyer who grew up and farmed...

By Yarrawonga Chronicle

Around the Greens

Mid – Week Pennant

By Yarrawonga Chronicle

Hottest ticket in town

The mercury topped 43 degrees on Sunday, exacerbated by a four hour power outage in...

By Yarrawonga Chronicle

Swimmers make their Splash at Vic Champs

Swimmers make their Splash at Vic Champs

By Yarrawonga Chronicle

Katamatite to celebrate 150 years

Katamatite is preparing to celebrate its 150th anniversary across a full weekend of community events...

By Yarrawonga Chronicle

John O’Dwyer turns 100

There’s many around these parts who would remember John O’Dwyer who grew up and farmed...

By Yarrawonga Chronicle

Around the Greens

Mid – Week Pennant

By Yarrawonga Chronicle

Hottest ticket in town

The mercury topped 43 degrees on Sunday, exacerbated by a four hour power outage in...

By Yarrawonga Chronicle

Family fun at Mulwala Ski Club

By Yarrawonga Chronicle

Federation’s local heroes and new citizens

By Yarrawonga Chronicle

Family fun at Mulwala Ski Club

It was another hugely successful year for family fun at Mulwala with entertainment for the...

By Yarrawonga Chronicle

Federation’s local heroes and new citizens

The Federation community gathered on Monday to celebrate Australia Day with a special ceremony honouring...

By Yarrawonga Chronicle

Regional

Car allegedly rams divvy van, sparking police chase

The pursuit continued through several Goulburn Valley towns.

By Monique Preston

Car allegedly rams divvy van, sparking police chase

Special 60-year anniversary for the Rosenows

Echuca couple revisit their honeymoon site 60 years later for anniversary dinner.

By Ryan Bellingham

Special 60-year anniversary for the Rosenows

Kyabram's finals fate hinges on Nagambie battle

Kyabram aims to secure finals spot against Nagambie showdown

By Gus Underwood

Kyabram's finals fate hinges on Nagambie battle

Benalla celebrates local heroes at Australia Day event

Benalla celebrated Australia Day with local citizens and groups being honoured at a special community...

By Benalla Ensign

Benalla celebrates local heroes at Australia Day event

Owens family marks 50 years of holidays in Deni

“It’s become a bit of a legacy, the family all coming to Deni,” Terry Owens...

Owens family marks 50 years of holidays in Deni

Berrigan celebrates John O’Dwyer’s 100th birthday

John O'Dwyer celebrates 100 years with family, friends, and the Berrigan community, marking a life...

Berrigan celebrates John O’Dwyer’s 100th birthday

‘A dream come true’

Lumpy Paterson recently won a national gliding championship and is preparing to take on the...

‘A dream come true’

After over 10 years at local SES unit, Christine honoured with OAM

“I don’t do what I do, and no volunteer really does, for the awards, I...

By Billie Davern

After over 10 years at local SES unit, Christine honoured with OAM

B-Goulburn in spotlight on holiday weekend

Just one lower grade was in action on Saturday.

By Matthew Kappos

B-Goulburn in spotlight on holiday weekend

Federation’s local heroes and new citizens

The Federation community gathered at the Corowa Memorial Hall on Monday to celebrate Australia Day...

By Corowa Free Press

Federation’s local heroes and new citizens

Murderer told jury he ‘didn’t want any part’ in what was going on

Only one person was found guilty of teenager’s murder.

By Shepparton News

Murderer told jury he ‘didn’t want any part’ in what was going on

Stanhope suffers shock defeat

Some upset results haver tightened things for the run home.

By Matthew Kappos

Stanhope suffers shock defeat

Agriculture

Sykesy meeting to unpack 2025

An opportunity to review 2025 and plan for 2026

By Country News

Snowy water inquiry

Alarm bells over Murray classification

Sykesy meeting to unpack 2025

An opportunity to review 2025 and plan for 2026

By Country News

Snowy water inquiry

Alarm bells over Murray classification

Broken system faces change

Consultation is being sought on the future of the Broken River system.

Birrell resigns from shadow ministerial roles

The MP’s resignation follows internal disagreements over a “shambolic” bill process.

By Taylah Baker

Holistic management approach for Nangiloc citrus orchard

Managing a range of citrus crops on mostly high pH soils near Nangiloc in the...

By Country News

The funkiest way to save dollars on groceries

Funky Food delivers fresh, cosmetically “imperfect” fruit and vegetables directly to households.

Fodder appeal for fire victims

Club sends a load of hay to Longwood

Solar farm makes room for the birds and the bees

30,000 mostly native trees have been planted across the Goorambat East site.

By Djembe Archibald

Waaia Silo Art pays tribute to town’s history

A community meeting started northern Victoria’s newest public artworks.

By Djembe Archibald

National & World

People stand in the lobby for Amazon

Amazon cuts 16,000 jobs in the latest round of layoffs

R&B singer Chris Brown arrives at Southwark Crown Court, London

Singer Chris Brown in UK court ahead of assault trial

People in the Red Square, Moscow

Many Russians feel surrounded by enemies: poll

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrives in Beijing

Starmer lands in China for first UK PM visit since 2018

'Another beautiful armada' is heading to Iran: Trump

US President Donald Trump says "another" US military fleet is on its way to Iran...

By AAP Newswire

US President Donald Trump

Towns deserted as locals seek relief from roasting heat

In the bone dry heat of a dusty outback town, the streets are ghosted.

Sun rises over bushland

Woodside shares in seven-week high on record production

Shares in Australia's biggest oil and gas producer have climbed to their highest level in...

A file photo of the Woodside building

Man sprays US congresswoman with liquid during event

Police ‍have arrested a man who sprayed Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar with a foul-smelling liquid...

Ilhan Omar