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Sussan Ley crushes all comers to retain Farrer

Despite many commentators expecting Sussan Ley to be fighting for her political life on Saturday night, she swept into her seventh parliament, crushing all-comers — including high-profile and heavily backed water candidate Kevin Mack.

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Inspiring Paralympian speaks in Cobram

Paralympian Eliza Ault-Connell was in Cobram last Wednesday, speaking to almost 300 people about her life story and how she overcame extreme adversity.

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Fund dialysis in Cobram: MP

A local MP has called on the Victorian Premier to fund dialysis at Cobram District Health in the budget.

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One Nation candidate polls well

While Damian Drum won the newly-formed Federal seat of Nicholls within an hour of the polls closing on Saturday, One Nation’s Rikkie-Lee Tyrrell made her presence felt, picking up 11.27 per cent of the vote.

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Family escapes house fire

Six people safely escaped a house fire in Numurkah early Tuesday.

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One in four voters cast their vote early

A record 16.4million Australians were enrolled to vote in Saturday’s federal election, with more than four million people — one on in four — voting before election day, up from one in five in 2016.

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Coalition retains government; incumbents win Nicholls, Farrer

Prime Minister Scott Morrison proclaimed a miracle had occurred after the Coalition’s victory in the federal election — a not-so-subtle hint that not even he had been confident of retaining the keys to The Lodge.

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One Nation leader visits region

One Nation leader Pauline Hanson will be in Shepparton today and tomorrow in a last-ditch attempt to boost her party’s Victorian prospects.

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New direction for Bully Zero organisation

The recent day of action against bullying was a chance for an organisation with local ties to take a new direction.

Lachlan Durling
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Cobram resident Audrey Radcliffe turns 100

Cobram local Audrey Radcliffe has reached a monumental milestone, celebrating her 100th birthday today.

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Debs, partners enjoy ball

Six debs and their partners took part in the Barooga Lions Club’s second debutante ball for this year.

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Rotary calling for community award nominations

Cobram Rotary Club is accepting nominations for its community awards.

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Stuart Eliott claims lawn mower racing crown

A Barooga family had a red-hot weekend of racing at the All Australia Ride On Lawn Mower Racing Championships held in Lemnos recently.

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PALS on Bikes program well supported

Cycling is a skill many people take for granted and in recent months, it has become popular with Providing All Living Services Cobram participants.

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Water review a must: Speak Up

A review of water trading must be done by the next Federal Government, regardless of who is in power.

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Welfare increase needed: Bock

Independent candidate for Nicholls Andrew Bock (pictured) has advocated for an increase in welfare payments ahead of this weekend’s election.

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Voters urged to stick with the Coalition

Federal Member for Murray Damian Drum was in Cobram on Friday, urging voters to stick by the Coalition.

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Yarrawonga Health maternity showcase

Those planning a pregnancy are invited to Yarrawonga Health’s maternity showcase on Monday.

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Man in stable condition following stabbing in Shepparton

A man has been flown to hospital with serious injuries after being stabbed in Shepparton this morning. Police are investigating with crime scenes on Corio St and Johnston St cordoned off. “It is understood a 48-year-old man returned to his Johnson...

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Man dies in motorcycle collision at Shepparton East

A man has died and another was being airlifted to hospital following a motorcycle collision in Shepparton East this morning. Police believe two motorbikes collided on Coach Rd near the Midland Highway just after 12.30am. One male rider, who police...

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Shepparton man arrested

A 24-year-old Shepparton man was arrested on Saturday evening in relation to a number of offenses. The man was charged with theft, evading police, reckless conduct, dangerous driving, drug possession and a number of other offenses. The incident took...

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Undera footballer hospitalised with brain bleed

An Undera footballer is fighting for his life after an incident during a Kyabram District League reserves game against Violet Town last Saturday.

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