News
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Breeders in the backyard
SINCE releasing a small batch of two native fish species, thought to be extinct, earlier this year, Dale Trevorrow reckons he’s got a few breeders…
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Youth drive new CFA volunteer numbers across the state
ALMOST 500 Victorians have signed up to join the Country Fire Authority (CFA) between October 3 and October 29, following the Get Fire Ready initiative.…
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Nondies beyond the stumps
TO coincide with World Mental Health Month in October, the Nondies Cohuna Cricket Club held a month-long initiative aimed at supporting the wellbeing of their…
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Teachers celebrated
Across the globe, World Teachers’ Day provided a moment to honour the dedication, passion and impact of educators – and in Kerang, that spirit was…
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Artificial intelligence impacts regional journalism
COUNTRY Press Australia calls for urgent action to stop illegal scraping of local news The organisation has welcomed the Albanese Government’s decision to rule out…
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TCV defends compulsory access for environmental surveys
FARMERS along the proposed VNI West transmission route say they’re being steamrolled, after Transmission Company Victoria began a legal step that allows survey teams onto…
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Your say on national heritage listing for swamp
THE Australian Heritage Council is inviting public submissions on the proposed national heritage listing of Ghow Swamp — an “immensely significant” site for the Yorta…
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Protecting what we love for future generations to enjoy
A NEW region-wide draft strategy is aimed at preparing north central Victoria’s natural assets and communities for climate change, and ensuring they have the tools…
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Summer boating breakdowns prompt safety warning
SAFE Transport Victoria is urging boaters to perform simple pre-season checks before heading out on the water, after new figures revealed vessel breakdowns made up…
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Sweet publicity for Kerang biscuit baker
WHEN Victoria Police fronted the cameras last week to relay its sour taste after rocks were hurled at officers during a recent Melbourne protest, an…
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Murrabit Market marks 48 years of community spirit
THE jewel in Murrabit’s crown will shine brighter than ever today, as the town celebrates the 48th anniversary of its beloved Murrabit Country Market. What…
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Skip bins for campers
ADDITIONAL waste skip bins will be available for campers in Campaspe Shire this Melbourne Cup weekend as council prepares for an influx of visitors. Council…












