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Elderly phone alert fright

The statewide emergency telephone system alarmed elderly residents of a Shepparton nursing home on Monday night when some received a urgent evacuation message. Some residents with fixed-line telephones registered in their name received the warning message, but others did not. Residents at the... Full Story

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» Release of water stopped | 1 Photo
» Learning adds up to fun | 5 Photos
» Brumby full of praise for flood reaction | 1 Photo
» Broken dominant
» Old story has new chapter | 1 Photo
» Furiously sandbagging | 1 Photo
» People evacuated from caravan park
» Rescuers get family to safety | 3 Photos
» Getting bird's eye view of our wet land | 1 Photo

Club takes action as water rises

The overflowing Honeysuckle Creek forced Kialla Country Club to rush its spring cleaning. The golf course has been closed since two weekends ago and water almost flooded the clubhouse. ``A few of us went out on Sunday night from 10 pm to just after midnight and pulled up carpet in the... Full Story

» An inspired effort | 2 Photos
» Golf
» Club has a win as it prepares to rebuild | 4 Photos
» Swans seniors non starters | 1 Photo
» Bears prove to be real mud runners | 4 Photos
» Mansfield caps off tough day with win
» Finals `family' to go again
» United Ibises roll South to book big date
» Blues are ready to tango | 4 Photos
» ATHLETICS

New government is flimsy

The three little independent pigs, Bob Katter, Rob Oakeshott and Tony Windsor have deliberated for 17 days and decided to build a house of straw. In the traditional fairytale, the pigs are given the advice that they should do the best they can, because that is the way to get ahead in the world.... Full Story

» Understanding transition | 1 Photo
» Town bursting with activity | 1 Photo
» Catalogue on show | 1 Photo
» Elderly worthy of care
» A new voice in the house | 1 Photo
» Cricket woes self-inflicted | 1 Photo
» Seek power to break cycle | 1 Photo
» Honesty is best policy
» Independence paying off | 1 Photo
» Life's tests strengthen

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Dairy deal signed

A recent trip to China by an Australian delegation has further cemented a $75 million joint venture for an Australian company intending to establish a large dairy farm businesses in northern Victoria which will export milk products. Sustainable Soils and Farms chairman Neil O'Keefe has returned... Full Story

» Irrigation areas are set to join
» Projects await government OK | 1 Photo
» DPI sale falls through
» Locust meetings | 1 Photo
» Tilly's one of the kids | 2 Photos
» Sites protect bees
» Left high and dry | 2 Photos
» Chopper permits get a good spray
» Farmers not affected by knife laws

Golfers tee off for Family Care

About $48 000 was raised last Friday at the Goulburn Valley Family Care-NAB charity golf day. The event, held at Shepparton Golf Club, saw 170 people taking part to raise money for Family Care _ an organisation that provides welfare, carer and disability support services to families and young... Full Story

» Journey of a lost boy | 2 Photos
» Filipino's celebrate feast for First Saint | 1 Photo
» Pushing right buttons | 1 Photo
» Goulburn Valley Quilters Quilt-In
» Culture adds flavour at butchers | 1 Photo
» A warm donation | 1 Photo
» Bank is counting pennies | 2 Photos
» Entries open for comp
» B-Mac's loud and proud | 3 Photos

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All allocations are higher than 20%

Goulburn-Murray Water yesterday announced the best season-opening water allocations in five years. The Goulburn system has an allocation of 26 per cent of high-reliability water share, up from a five per cent allocation it received earlier...View More

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