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Inland Rail Grants now available

Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) is inviting community groups and organisations to apply for round six of the Inland Rail Community Sponsorships and Donations program. Inland Rail director of engagement, environment and property Rebecc...

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Former Seymour student helping in fight against COVID-19

Former Seymour College student Corey Smith is helping in the fight against COVID-19.

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Slow down when passing emergency vehicles

Local police have warned drivers to slow down when passing emergency services or they will be fined. While passing emergency vehicles displaying flashing lights, motorists must slow to 40 km/h – a rule that was introduced almost three...

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Aboriginal artefacts found in Graytown offer window to the past

The discovery of rare Aboriginal artefacts on her property has prompted Strathbogie Shire mayor Amanda McLaren to make other landowners mindful of their responsibility to cultural heritage.

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Division one lottery winner sold in Seymour

Twenty Victorian lottery players have had a weekend to remember after their group syndicate entry scored them a division one prize of more than $1.2 million in the weekend’s TattsLotto draw. The group syndicate entry was one of four division one...

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Health screening device installed at Nagambie HealthCare

Melbourne-based technology solution provider Elenium Automation has implemented a multifunctional health screening device for COVID-19 and other potential illnesses with Nagambie HealthCare.

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Electric car chargers installed in Avenel

An electric vehicle charging station has been installed at the Caltex Service Centre on Jones St, Avenel. The power utility is scheduled to go live in early June. Each of the ultra-fast chargers can deliver 350kW of power. That means each charger...

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Have your say on Strathbogie Shire Council’s draft budget

Strathbogie Shire residents are being encouraged to attend an online feedback session to have their say on the 2020-21 draft budget.

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Rotary continues despite challenges

The Rotary Club of Seymour is continuing its support of the community despite the COVID-19 pandemic. The club is involved in several initiatives to support the community during a challenging time. We have joined with O’Keefe’s IG...

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Strathbogie Shire initiatives to support local business

Initiatives to help Strathbogie Shire businesses during and after the COVID-19 pandemic are helping to ease the financial burden. Strathbogie Shire Mayor Amanda McClaren said the initiatives were recognition that drought, fires, storms and the...

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Local Lions are still serving the community

The Lions Club of Seymour Goulburn was formed in 1992. Since then, it has donated many hours and many thousands of dollars to the Seymour community. Some of the projects the club does on a regular basis include Lions Link, Driver Reviver, emergency...

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Local standpipes to be upgraded

Two water standpipes will be upgraded as a priority to support water infrastructure in Mitchell Shire. Council currently provides non-potable water from 11 standpipes and bores located throughout the municipality. Historically, these water bores...

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Immunisations in Strathbogie Shire

Strathbogie Shire immunisations will take place today in new venues to cater for social distancing requirements. Appointments are required for the clinics, which will be held at Euroa Community Cinema from 10 am to 11 am, Nagambie...

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Goulburn Options thanks volunteers

Forty years ago, volunteer passion and commitment led to the creation of an organisation for the support of adults with intellectual disabilities in Seymour. Since then, volunteers have continued to support and encourage the work of the organisation...

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CFA on the hunt for more volunteers

The CFA is taking the opportunity to recognise and appreciate its volunteers for their contributions not only this week, but all year round. The CFA has more than 55 000 operational, non-operational and junior volunteers who help protect...

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Support needed for local tourism

State Member for Euroa Steph Ryan is calling on the Victorian Government to establish a $200 million regional tourism fund to bring visitors back to country communities. Ms Ryan said the government should aim to lift bed night accommodation...

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Front Door Project a hit in Nagambie

Louise Roberts has been overwhelmed by support for her COVID-19 photography project. The Nagambie photographer has been utilising a long lens to take free photos of locals at their front door during isolation. She plans to print the photos in a book...

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Seymour’s Riding for the Disabled looking forward to resuming lessons

Riding for Disabled Seymour is thanking the community for its support after it was the victim of theft earlier this year.

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The Amphibious sinks in Port of Echuca

The Paddle Vessel Amphibious sank in the Murray on Saturday evening.

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Fatal crash in Kyabram

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal crash which occurred in Kyabram this morning.

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Body found believed to be missing Shepparton man Simranjeet Bhullar

Police will prepare a report for the Coroner after a body was located on a rural property in Katamatite.

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Two Kyabram District Health Service staff test positive for COVID-19

Kyabram District Health Services confirmed on Tuesday night that two staff members have tested positive to COVID-19.

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