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Berrigan Lions continue to deliver

There will continue to be a bit of festive cheer in the region this year thanks to the Berrigan Lions Club. The club has donated $1000 to help purchase ingredients for Christmas hampers, to be distributed by Moira Foodshare to families in need. The...

Daniel Hughes
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Finley Ladies tee off for cancer research

The Finley Golf course is expected to be a sea of pink next Wednesday, August 19 when the ladies hold their annual “Tee Off for Breast Cancer Trials” fundraising event. Organiser Joanne Dean has been involved in raising funds for breast...

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2020 not a ‘write off’ yet despite new border region zones

The implementation of a new border region is doing more harm than good in the Southern Riverina, according to Berrigan Shire Council. The new region — which includes the postcode areas of 2710, 2711, 2712, 2713 and 2714 and many others &mdash...

Daniel Hughes
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Students appreciate the town’s heritage

Last week the students from St Columba’s went for a walk to find out about the historical buildings in our local community. Following the Heritage Walk Berrigan booklet produced by the Heritage Museum Committee, the children learned when the...

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Dancing with the Stars not going ahead

It was around this time last year than 10 local personalities were finalising their routines for the annual Biralee Dancing with the Stars competition and fundraiser.

Daniel Hughes
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School community on the way to making 200 face masks

The Finley High School community has jumped on board with a community project to make face masks for Finley Regional Care.

Daniel Hughes
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Persistence pays off for aspiring Finley airman

When Riley Dempster suffered a severe knee fracture near the end of 2019, he thought all hopes of entering the Royal Australian Air Force in 2020 had gone out the window.

Daniel Hughes
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Sturdy family home

At a glance Agent: Karna Kilburn Real Estate. Address: 88 Jerilderie St, Jerilderie. Price: $140,000. The details: three bedroom, one bathroom, six carspaces. This well built home is perfect for a family, boasting three separate living areas...

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Tailoring your learning needs

The Deniliquin Christian School is taking enrolments for kindergarten and year seven for 2021. The school, which celebrates 25 years next year, offers a unique schooling experience for Kindergarten to Year 10. School principal Maryanne Jones, said...

Daniel Hughes
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Business Chamber forms

One single entity will now represent the interests of businesses within the Murrumbidgee Council. Business Murrumbidgee was formed with the assistance of Murrumbidgee Council, and will consist of three chapters representing Coleambally, Darlington...

Daniel Hughes
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Two homes, stables in one property

At a glance Agent: Aussie Country Properties. Address: 50 Racecourse Rd, Berrigan. Price: $369,000. The details: three bedroom, two bathroom. An exceptional opportunity exists in Berrigan, with 50 Racecourse Rd coming on the market. The home is...

Daniel Hughes
Southern Riverina News

Quiet spot, close to shops

At a glance Agent: Nathan Everingham and Co. Address: 128 Denison St, Finley. Price: $169,000. The details: three bedroom, one bathroom, four carspaces. Positioned in a friendly and quiet street, and just a 10 minute walk to the shops, is this...

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Cattle sales on the rise

Numbers increased again at Finley for the fortnightly cattle sale last week. The usual field of buyers were present.

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Tocumwal Helping Hands Group out to lend a hand

Members of the Southern Riverina Community who have been impacted by Coronavirus restrictions, and the more recent related border closures, are reminded there is a group of locals there to offer support.

Daniel Hughes
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Mixed spin on the menu for Country Club

The Finley Country Club is welcoming a new head chef to its kitchen.

Daniel Hughes
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Overwhelming support for dry July

More than $8000 will be donated to improve the comfort, care and wellbeing of people affected by cancer thanks to some of the Southern Riverina’s Dry July participants.

Daniel Hughes
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Top cop stays fed

Locals who have been offering kindness, support and food to the authorities manning the border crossing at Tocumwal were unaware they would be feeding the state’s top cop last week. NSW Police Force Commissioner Mick Fuller Police paid a visit...

Daniel Hughes
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Show turns completely online

All judging for the annual Finley Show will be moved online this year, in response to the Coronavirus pandemic. It will allow the committee to host some of its annual events, even if it cannot hold a full scale show in September. Helping to guide the...

Daniel Hughes

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Virus updates

Two Shepparton workers test positive for COVID-19

A staff member at First Choice Liquor Shepparton and another at Shepparton Retirement Villages have tested positive for COVID-19.

Spencer Fowler Steen
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Greater Shepparton records four active cases, GV Health inpatient dies

Greater Shepparton has reported another four active cases of COVID-19 and an inpatient at Goulburn Valley Health with the virus has died.

Madi Chwasta
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No new cases

There has been one further case of COVID-19 identified in a resident of Murrumbidgee Local Health District.

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Benalla Freemasons COVID concerns

Family members of residents at Royal Freemasons Benalla are anxiously awaiting test results after a staff member was in contact with a confirmed COVID-19 case.

Simon Ruppert