4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (90+ words) A Tocumwal man was intercepted by Cobram Highway Patrol last week after allegedly driving at 159 km/h in a 100 km/h zone. The 21-year-old man was driving a dark blue Mercedes SUV wagon in Yarroweyah. Police said the man was…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (451+ words) Spending on road repair and maintenance needs to triple to $3 billion a year, according to Maintaining Safe Roads, a new report from the Victorian Auditor-General. This level of funding would cover maintaining road conditions at their current level while replacing…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago   (321+ words) The report by Agribusiness Bank Rabobank reveals the impact has been most visible in Australia, after China’s “safeguard quota” for Australian beef imports was reached in mid-June. This saw Australian beef exports to China fall 71 per cent month-over-month from May…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (227+ words) Moira Shire is home to some of Victoria’s most beautiful and biodiverse landscapes — the mighty Murray River, ancient Barmah Forest and the open farmland and waterways that define the region. Protecting these places for future generations is at the heart…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (411+ words) After being one of 12 Victorians to receive the prestigious Premier’s Spirit of Anzac Prize, Cobram student Peter Everingham says he’s “extremely proud” to represent his community on a state level. The prize, awarded annually, recognises young people who demonstrate an…...

2+ week, 5+ hour ago   (344+ words) How’s the mighty roar going to be on Picola District League grand final? It’s expected to be loud after Australian rules’ most iconic songs are set to be performed by the man himself at Mathoura on Saturday, September 12. Mike Brady…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (620+ words) Finals footy arrived with a roar as Rochester’s Under 12 girls travelled to Harry Trott Oval to take on the Eaglehawk Hawks in the opening finals round, and the atmosphere was electric. The young Tigers were buzzing with energy, excitement and…...

3+ week, 14+ hour ago   (248+ words) On the Bungeet slopes, north of Benalla, the flocks have been enjoying a lush winter, and stud master Steve James is looking forward to his first sale with a newly acquired flock. Steve and Mardi James have taken over the…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (638+ words) From crocodiles in Kakadu to an imagined dinner with Steve Irwin, two local students will take their public speaking skills to the regional stage later this month. Barooga Public School Year 4 student Kate (Kit) Marriott and Cobram Anglican Grammar School…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (642+ words) “I assume that I am like other vets in that a day rarely goes by that one does not think about Vietnam. It is part of us, and we can never ever shake it.” Those were the words of Tocumwal…...