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Ambulance attends to swimmer in Lake Benalla

Ambulance Victoria and other emergency services were alerted to a possible drowning/swimmer in distress near Neil Avenue, Benalla this afternoon. Unconfirmed reports suggest a person was airlifted to hospital. More to follow. * Information from...

Simon Ruppert
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Local wines win award

Two local wines took out gold medals at the north-east Victoria Wine Challenge last week. Swanpool Creek Wines won a gold medal for its 2018 Shiraz, while Saffron Gramophone took home two golds for its 2018 Malbec. Swanpool Creek and Saffron...

Simon Ruppert
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Benalla golfers raise money for cancer council

Four Benalla golfers will take on 72-holes in one day to raise money for Cancer Council Victoria. The Longest Day is an endurance golf marathon designed to test your skill, strength and stamina. The challenge is to successfully complete four rounds...

Simon Ruppert
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Benalla Men’s Shed given government grant

More men in Benalla will be building new friendships, skills and community connections, thanks to a Victorian Government grant for a new men’s shed. State Member for Northern Victoria Jaclyn Symes recently announcedthe Benalla Men’s Shed...

Simon Ruppert
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Incident near Vic Hotel - one person taken to hospital

Police have tapped off an area outside the Victoria Hotel and informed the Ensign that a person has been taken to hospital by ambulance. At this stage they could not tell us more whilst the investigation is ongoing. More to follow

Simon Ruppert

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GVL fixture released as Saints kick off preseason with more signings

Goulburn Valley League has released its fixture ahead of next season, with the opening round set to be a doozy for Benalla.

Meg Saultry
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Hill sisters back on board the Saints train

Benalla’s Chloe and Bridget Hill will be back donning the red, white and black, after the sisters re-signed with the Saints ahead of next season.

Meg Saultry
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Wallabies victorious in spring pennant finals

After winning their semi-final in a 3-0 blitz, Wallabies showed that they were the best team in the competition in the grand final of the Spring Pennant last week. A magnificent team effort saw the Wallabies outplay the Taipans for a convincing 3-0...

Meg Saultry
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WDCA wrap | Over 60s go down to the wire

Benalla Bushrangers’ over-60s lost by two wickets in their clash with Victoria Country on Sunday. Benalla’s Phil Brown and Trevor Saker top-scored for the Bushrangers with 40 apiece, as the home side batted out the innings for 9-171.

Meg Saultry