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New sexual harassment guidelines for unis

Universities Australia has released new guidelines for dealing with sexual assault and harassment on campuses around the nation.

AAP Newswire

41 minutes ago

No task too much for Carol

Carol Ryan’s vigour for each day has not dulled during her 79 years.

Shepparton News

Accidental student’s inspiring career journey

Bored and bereft of inspiration, Kelvin Ennor turned his back on schooling at an early age.

Deniliquin Pastoral Times

Katandra West calls for dependable mobile service answered

After a long, long time spent on hold, Katandra West’s calls for a dependable mobile service finally appear to be getting answered.

Thomas Moir

17 hours ago

Katandra West calls for dependable mobile service answered

After a long, long time spent on hold, Katandra West’s calls for a dependable mobile service finally appear to be getting answered.

Thomas Moir

17 hours ago

Cambage rips WNBA for ‘ladylike’ attempts

Liz Cambage has blasted the WNBA for their treatment of players while defending Thon Maker for his role in the Boomers-Philippines melee.

AAP Newswire

$50million poultry farm helped by a road upgrade near Nathalia

A $50million poultry farm under construction near Nathalia will be helped by a road upgrade announced by Victorian Agriculture Minister Jaala Pulford yesterday.

Geoff Adams

New habitat for wildlife at Kyabram

The viewing platform on top of Brown Snake Hill is a prime bird-watching location.

Country News

Finance

Coopers takes can-do approach to Pale Ale

Changing tastes for beers in cans has led Coopers to add a tinnie option to its flagship Pale Ale range.

AAP Newswire

Cambage rips WNBA for ‘ladylike’ attempts

Liz Cambage has blasted the WNBA for their treatment of players while defending Thon Maker for his role in the Boomers-Philippines melee.

AAP Newswire

$50million poultry farm helped by a road upgrade near Nathalia

A $50million poultry farm under construction near Nathalia will be helped by a road upgrade announced by Victorian Agriculture Minister Jaala Pulford yesterday.

Geoff Adams

New habitat for wildlife at Kyabram

The viewing platform on top of Brown Snake Hill is a prime bird-watching location.

Country News

Finance

Coopers takes can-do approach to Pale Ale

Changing tastes for beers in cans has led Coopers to add a tinnie option to its flagship Pale Ale range.

AAP Newswire

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Breaking News

Fatal car crash on Heathcote-Nagambie Rd

Police are currently at the scene of a head on collision on Heathcote-Nagambie Rd in Graytown. It is believed the collision took place about 3.30pm. At this stage one person is confirmed deceased and multiple people have varying injuries which are...

The McIvor Times

Breaking News

Fatal car crash on Heathcote-Nagambie Rd

The McIvor Times

Tatura house damaged by fire

A Tatura property has suffered significant fire damage in the early hours of Monday morning. The Hogan St house was engulfed in flames when CFA units arrived. The road is set to be reopened shortly as CFA units from Mooroopna and Tatura have left...

Shepparton News

16 Jul 2018

Shepparton

Power outages in Shepparton

More than 2000 homes in Shepparton and Shepparton North are without power. According to Powercorp the cause of the outage is due to wind. Homes are expected to have power again by 7.30pm this evening

Shepparton News

Breaking News

Major crash blocks Hume Hwy

THERE has been a major two-car collision crash on the Hume Hwy at the Warrenbayne turnoff late this afternoon. Traffic is able to move around the scene via a truck stop but delays are increasing as more vehicles head towards Melbourne for the...

Benalla Ensign

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The Lead with Charmayne Allison - July 19

Tonight on The Lead with Charmayne Allison ABC comedy series Get Krack!n chooses Echuca as a filming location for its second season. Echuca-Moama Business and Trades Association president Daniel Mackrell discusses the group’s new direction, plus...

Riverine Herald

Tatura man involved in space project

Peter Moar’s childhood was spent among the flatlands and the boundless horizons of Tatura — which may explain his passion for space.

Madeleine Caccianiga

Ex-wife testifies at court bombings trial

Andrea Blanchard, whose ex-husband is accused of the 1980s Sydney Family Court bombings and murders, has begun testifying at his NSW Supreme Court trial.

AAP Newswire

5 hours ago

Wanganui Park Secondary College Debutante Ball

Wanganui Park Secondary College students celebrated their debutante ball on Saturday, June 30 at Eastbank

Reader Contributed

Russians to meet alleged spy jailed in US

Maria Butina allegedly worked covertly to establish back-channel lines of communication to the Kremlin and infiltrate US political organisations.

AAP Newswire

‘Career path’ helps buck employment problems

EMPLOYMENT IS a major problem in US dairy with no immediate solutions on the horizon but a fourth-generation dairy farm is bucking the trend. Fiscalini Farms milks 1500 cows at Modesta in California’s Central Valley. It sells a variety of cheeses...

Stephen Cooke

Local

Katandra West calls for dependable mobile service answered

After a long, long time spent on hold, Katandra West’s calls for a dependable mobile service finally appear to be getting answered.

Thomas Moir

17 hours ago

$50million poultry farm helped by a road upgrade near Nathalia

A $50million poultry farm under construction near Nathalia will be helped by a road upgrade announced by Victorian Agriculture Minister Jaala Pulford yesterday.

Geoff Adams

No task too much for Carol

Carol Ryan’s vigour for each day has not dulled during her 79 years.

Shepparton News

Tatura man involved in space project

Peter Moar’s childhood was spent among the flatlands and the boundless horizons of Tatura — which may explain his passion for space.

Madeleine Caccianiga

Education

Mooroopna kindergarten to undergo makeover

The landscaping at Mooroopna’s Save the Children kindergarten will undergo a huge makeover thanks to a local rugby club.

Tara Whitsed

Entertainment

Notre Dame brings Godspell to WestSide

Notre Dame Secondary College brings the much-loved musical Godspell to the stage at WestSide Performing Arts Centre from tonight.

Shepparton News

Victorian Government invests $200 million into GV Health

The Victorian Government is investing $200million into Goulburn Valley Health in the next year.

Shepparton News

Katamatite coach Jedd Wright is optimistic about finals

If Katamatite wants to play finals this season, it simply must beat Katunga this weekend.

Alex Mitchell

Stolen car pulled from Kialla channel

It is believed a car pulled from a channel in Kialla East this afternoon was reported stolen more than three years ago. Shepparton Police Sergeant Paul Gordon said police received a report today of a vehicle located in the East Goulburn Main Channel...

Shepparton News

7 hours ago

Marathon mums to speak in Shepparton

At the midway point of their huge year of marathons, Shepparton’s Kathy Fuller and Narelle Pell will hold a fundraiser event this month.

Tara Whitsed

Raymond Murphy reaches 100 goals

Deniliquin Rovers fourths player Raymond Murphy put his name in the record books by reaching 100 goals for the season last weekend, but his focus is to do his dad proud.

Jamie Lowe

Lifestyle

Show Us Your Shed series

Across, the Goulburn Valley there are ‘Man Caves’, ‘She Sheds’ and workshops filled to brim with treasures of all shapes and sizes. The ‘Show Us Your Shed’ series shows off these special places and shares the stories of the collectors. Fill in the...

Shepparton News

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Opinion

Disappointing result for Cottage

The Cottage proponents and their planning application for permission to use and develop land at 2-8 St Andrews Rd, Shepparton, for a residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility seemed almost certain to get Greater Shepparton City Council’s heave-ho at the June ordinary monthly meeting — the outcome of a successful notice of motion proposed by Cr Shelley Sutton and seconded by Cr Les Oroszvary.

Shepparton News

Town residents’ calls heard

The announcement that a new telecommunications tower will be erected in Katandra West is an incredibly positive step toward connectivity throughout the Goulburn Valley.

Shepparton News

Movement at the station

At long last we seem to have some movement at the station.

Shepparton News

Letters to the editor

Struggle for supremacy

Shepparton News

Disappointing result for Cottage

Shepparton News

Town residents’ calls heard

The announcement that a new telecommunications tower will be erected in Katandra West is an incredibly positive step toward connectivity throughout the Goulburn Valley.

Shepparton News

Movement at the station

At long last we seem to have some movement at the station.

Shepparton News

Disappointing result for Cottage

Shepparton News

Town residents’ calls heard

The announcement that a new telecommunications tower will be erected in Katandra West is an incredibly positive step toward connectivity throughout the Goulburn Valley.

Shepparton News

Movement at the station

At long last we seem to have some movement at the station.

Shepparton News

Letters to the editor

Struggle for supremacy

Shepparton News

Galleries

Wanganui Park Secondary College Debutante Ball

Wanganui Park Secondary College students celebrated their debutante ball on Saturday, June 30 at Eastbank

Reader Contributed

Shepparton Strikers vs Mooroopna Cats

Photos from Shepparton Strikers vs Mooroopn

Alex Mitchell

GV Suns vs Oakleigh Cannons

Photos from the Goulburn Valley Suns vs Oakleigh Cannons

Reader Contributed

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EVENTS

Notre Dame College presents Godspell

Boasting a score of chart-topping songs, Notre Dame College performs Godspell. Thursday 19 July, 7.30pm Friday 20 July, 7.30pm Saturday 21 July, 7.30pm Godspell was the first major musical theatre offering from three-time Grammy and Academy Award...

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Jul

Liz Mellino

20 Jul

Kevin Sheedy talks health

Primary Care Connect in partnership with GV Health are proud to have Kevin Sheedy come to Shepparton to talk all things ‘Men’s Health’. Kevin Sheedy is one of AFL’s most successful and enduring figures. In May 2018, Kevin was...

21-

Jul

Liz Mellino

21 Jul

Echuca Farmers Market

JUNE 30 Echuca Farmers’ Market Cooked breakfast, coﬀee and a wide selection of local produce. 8 am – noon, Alton Reserve, Hare Street, Echuca. For more information phone 0437 746 459

Jul

Riverine Herald

21 Jul

B74 Birthday Heritage Train Tour to Geelong

Fitting birthday tour for 65 years of service! Join us on a special celebration to Geelong for the 65th Birthday Celebration of B74. Explore Geelong’s waterfront and shopping precinct or take a coach to Queenscliff with a kit lunch. The tour...

21-22

Jul

Shepparton News

21 Jul

Contributed Photos

Contributed Photos

Cosgrove South sunrise

Rene Martens snapped these pastel tones looking away from the sunrise near Cosgrove South along the Midland Highway

Reader Contributed

Contributed Photos

Frost in Rushworth

Maxene Nankivell took this frosty picture on Sunday morning in Rushworth

Reader Contributed

Contributed Photos

Holiday snaps

Valerie Le Lievre sent through a snaps from her holiday in Harvey Bay, Queensland. She took this picture at 6.15am, while enjoying a walk along the beach. “I thought that Shepparton could do with a bit of sunshine after their cold winter and gale...

Reader Contributed

Regional

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The Lead with Charmayne Allison - July 19

Riverine Herald

KDHS celebrates NAIDOC Week with smoking ceremony

NAIDOC celebrations were held around the country last week, and in Kyabram the local health service held an event to remember ‘because of her, we can’.

Lachlan Durling

Volunteers’ efforts praised

The CFA is well known in and around Benalla, but the extent of the time and effort put in by volunteers at all times of day and night can easily go unnoticed by the wider community.

Benalla Ensign

Accidental student’s inspiring career journey

Bored and bereft of inspiration, Kelvin Ennor turned his back on schooling at an early age.

Deniliquin Pastoral Times

Sydney students lend a helping hand in Finley

It might have been just four hours of volunteering, but Finley has benefited greatly from a large group of Sydney students offering a helping hand to the town.

Southern Riverina News

Appeal puts food on table

Cobram and district residents can help struggling families during winter by supporting Foodbank and Woolworths’ national appeal.

Cobram Courier

Old school site use questioned

Concerns have been raised by Member for Euroa Steph Ryan surrounding the future of the former Seymour East Primary School site.

Seymour Telegraph

Clubs agree on a merger

A NEW era begins — the Rochester Tigers and Rochester United cricket clubs will officially merge to form the Rochester Cricket Club.

Andrew Johnston

From the O’Keefe to simply amazing

TONI Gracia (pictured at the finish of her own enduro event), who kindly acted as a volunteer at the 2018 O’Keefe Challenge, recently participated in the American Western States.

McIvor Times

Kids’ camp leaders needed

Avis Weller from Girgarre is seeking leaders for a children’s holiday camp organisation.

Laura Briggs

Farmland values soar

The values of farmland in the district have more than doubled over the last two decades and larger farmers are becoming bigger. A recent report by Rural Bank indicates that northern Victoria values have soared from under $2,000 per hectare in 1997...

Jared Loughnan

A picture paints 1000 words

It’s true that a picture paints one thousand words. Billy Doolan, better known as Billy Doo, might paint with small, precise, intricate lines and dots, but behind the paint lays a big, deep and meaningful message. Born in Palm Island near...

Jarryd Barca

Video

Game On - Episode 18

This week on Game On, We talk to former North Melbourne Football Club premiership player Frank Gumbleton about his career. The Echuca Football Netball Club netballers reveal the secret to their success. And we look ahead to this weekend’s football...

Riverine Herald

Rural

New habitat for wildlife at Kyabram

The viewing platform on top of Brown Snake Hill is a prime bird-watching location.

Country News

Water

Research highlights challenges

Murray-Darling Basin Authority chief executive Phillip Glyde said new research highlighted the opportunities and challenges for water managers in incorporating cultural flows into Australia’s water management framework.

Country News

Animal Health

Do you have the facts on mycoplasma?

MYCOPLASMA IN dairy herds is a topical issue. Much of the media coverage has related to farm biosecurity, management options and the decision to eradicate. This article discusses mycoplasma in relation to animal health: how does Mycoplasma cause...

Gemma Chuck

‘Career path’ helps buck employment problems

Stephen Cooke

Livestock

Invest in rams to lift profits

The time is right for sheep producers to capitalise on record high lamb and wool prices by investing in genetic and big data technologies, which are continuing to come down in price.

Country News

Markets

Tide turns but more needed to lift confidence

THE NEW dairy season has just commenced, and there is already plenty to keep track of. We have seen some of the highest opening prices ever announced coincide with farmer confidence hitting a multi-year low, more farmers than ever changing processor...

John Droppert

Hardy-heads brought back from the brink

Four Victorian agencies have been working quietly in the state’s north to stave off the extinction of one of Australia’s most endangered native fish — with impressive results.

Country News

Horticulture

Melons in comeback

Australia’s rockmelon industry is getting a helping hand from the Federal Government to help it recover from a deadly listeria outbreak that gutted the industry.

Country News

12 Jul 2018

Burra exports branded milk to Taiwan

GIPPSLAND-BASED DAIRY processor Burra Foods has launched its first retail product, Pure Source Milk, which it will export to Taiwan, backed by an integrated marketing campaign heavily focused around Gippsland’s ‘pristine’ farming environment...

Dairy News

MPs join wild dog fight

The Victorian Government is not doing enough to eradicate the threat of wild dogs in the Hume region, according to the chairman of the Cheshunt Wild Dog League.

Rodney Woods

Machinery & Products

What to look for in a feed mixer

UNIFORMLY MIXED feed components provide better nutrition, improved feed efficiency and cost, and the opportunity to reduce wastage. In dry times, when much of the feed can be purchased off farm with higher costs, efficiency is even more critical...

Dairy News

Management

Water loss causes change in thinking

USING WATER in the right place at the right time is the key to future success for a young Western Australian dairy farming family. From Benger, two hours south of Perth, Mick and Sophia Giumelli are transforming their farm to reduce costs and the...

Rick Bayne

Water

Basin example of global crisis

The Murray-Darling Basin has been cited in a new United Nations report that warns a global water crisis is looming and describes the important role forests can play to ease the threat.

Country News

Cropping

McHale delivers faster wrapping

During two decades McHale has developed a name for the design and development of quality bale wrapping solutions that deliver better reliability and higher output.

Country News

From the Experts

Dairy landscape keeps changing

HARVEST IS once again done and dusted and, as expected, my hay fever certainly did go into overdrive. It is always great to see tractors and harvest machinery busy doing silage around the district. The rain has been fairly kind to us as well and...

Dairy News

12 Dec 2017

Littleproud wants action

The controversial chairman of Australia’s wool industry research body, who admitted to secretly viewing farmers in a focus group through a one-way mirror, could be forced out the door.

Country News

National & World

New sexual harassment guidelines for unis

Universities Australia has released new guidelines for dealing with sexual assault and harassment on campuses around the nation.

AAP Newswire

41 minutes ago

Finance

Coopers takes can-do approach to Pale Ale

Changing tastes for beers in cans has led Coopers to add a tinnie option to its flagship Pale Ale range.

AAP Newswire

Cambage rips WNBA for ‘ladylike’ attempts

Liz Cambage has blasted the WNBA for their treatment of players while defending Thon Maker for his role in the Boomers-Philippines melee.

AAP Newswire

Russians to meet alleged spy jailed in US

Maria Butina allegedly worked covertly to establish back-channel lines of communication to the Kremlin and infiltrate US political organisations.

AAP Newswire

Horse Racing

Sunlight shines in Adelaide trial return

The Tony McEvoy-trained Sunlight has looked as sharp as ever in an effortless barrier trial win at Morphettville.

AAP Newswire

7 hours ago

AFL

Broad back for Tigers in AFL

Richmond have recalled premiership pair Nathan Broad and Kamdyn McIntosh for Friday night’s clash with St Kilda.

AAP Newswire

5 hours ago

Ex-wife testifies at court bombings trial

Andrea Blanchard, whose ex-husband is accused of the 1980s Sydney Family Court bombings and murders, has begun testifying at his NSW Supreme Court trial.

AAP Newswire

5 hours ago

Entertainment

Sir Tom Jones in hospital, cancels shows

A bacterial infection has forced Sir Tom Jones to cancel two shows in England, but has vowed to be back on stage as soon as possible.

AAP Newswire

3 hours ago