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Controls failing
A VICTORIAN Auditor-General’s Office (VAGO) audit report into Strathbogie Shire Council and three other Victorian councils has uncovered failings in the expenditure of and procedures…
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Winterman celebrates 15 years in Strathbogie
AROUND 100 people gathered for the 15th Winterman gathering held in Strathbogie’s Bullagreen on Saturday night. The event, held on the weekend closest to winter solstice, sees a large wooden…Read more
Students help to build new community garden
STUDENTS from both Euroa Secondary College and Euroa Primary School were on hand to start building a community vegetable garden on Euroa’s Kirkland Ave. The space, provided to by Euroa…Read more
Students compete well at cross country
THE St John’s Primary School students took on the challenge of the zone level when they ran in the regional cross country at Winton last week. This was a far…Read more
Euroa reserves come away with a good win
THE contest against the Shepparton Bears reserves’ team is always a competitive one and this again was the case for the Euroa reserves team. From the team listed on Thursday…Read more
Controls failing
A VICTORIAN Auditor-General’s Office (VAGO) audit report into Strathbogie Shire Council and three other Victorian councils has uncovered failings in the expenditure of and procedures of councillors and staff. Using…Read more
The first day I met Bob Hawke
HAVING watched the magnificent memorial service for Bob Hawke, I thought back to the first day that I met him – it was in the evening of Monday November 3…Read more
Euroa Clay Target Club
THE Euroa Clay Target Club entered two teams for the Highland Shield Shoot held at Mansfield on Sunday, June 16. The format for the team shoot is a 20 target…Read more
Prioritising planned burns
HUME region authorities on bushfire management are seeking feedback from landholders on fuel reduction burn priorities. Feedback via a survey will help inform a Regional Strategic Bushfire Management Plan being…Read more
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Students compete well at cross country
THE St John’s Primary School students took on the challenge of the zone level when they ran in the regional cross country at Winton last week. This was a far…Read more
Euroa reserves come away with a good win
THE contest against the Shepparton Bears reserves’ team is always a competitive one and this again was the case for the Euroa reserves team. From the team listed on Thursday…Read more
Euroa Clay Target Club
THE Euroa Clay Target Club entered two teams for the Highland Shield Shoot held at Mansfield on Sunday, June 16. The format for the team shoot is a 20 target…Read more
More tennis success for Euroa player Alanna Birch
AFTER being selected to represent the Goulburn Valley tennis squad, Alanna Birch and the team travelled to Warrnambool to play in the ‘Pat Cash’ Cup in February. Some 15 teams…Read more
Grant helps boost tennis training in Euroa
EUROA Lawn Tennis Club is the recipient of a $10,000 community grant to upgrade storage facilities for tennis equipment. The funding was part of the ANZ community grants program, wherein…Read more
Five in a row for pennant team
THE Euroa Golf Club Division One Scratch team played Hidden Valley at Seymour on May 26. Euroa got off to a great start with Cam Roper (No. 7) and Pete…Read more
Euroa exorcise demons with a win
ON another excellent autumn day the Euroa Football Netball Club senior side took to a glorious Memorial Oval for their home game against the Shepparton United Demons. The match began…Read more
Magpies fly away from the Cats
THE Euroa senior eighteen jumped back onto the winning train at the weekend with a 10- goal victory against the Mooroopna Cats. Coach Rowan was a very happy man at…Read more
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More tennis success for Euroa player Alanna Birch
AFTER being selected to represent the Goulburn Valley tennis squad, Alanna Birch and the team travelled to Warrnambool to play in the ‘Pat Cash’ Cup in February. Some 15 teams…Read more
Wellbeing library on cards
A LIBRARY of second hand books devoted to holistic healing and wellbeing is being planned for the town of Euroa. Euroa resident Fire Sanders, who is donating over 200 of…Read more
Prestigious thoroughbred program awaits Caitlin
AN animal science graduate based in Euroa has received a prestigious scholarship, gaining first-hand thoroughbred industry experience in many cities around the world. Caitlin Smith will be the only person…Read more
Gooram resident receives OAM
Local historian Terry Grigg has been awarded an OAM in the Queen’s Birthday Weekend honours list. A resident of Gooram, Mr Grigg launched his book Of Squatters And Graziers in…Read more
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An effort to take pride in
THE Burrumbuttock Hay Runners have set off on their 12th trip to deliver drought-relieving stock feed to farmers in western Queensland. This district’s contribution to the hay run, consisting of…Read more
Aboriginal elders to offer advice
EUROA Fire Brigade volunteer Phil Hawkey will travel to Cape York in the Northern Territory next month to study traditional fire-based practices of the Yalanji Nylungkul Warra community.
Farmer wellbeing a hot topic at forum
THE Forum for Farmers was a success with around 95 farmers attending the event, held at the Euroa Conference and Function Centre recently.
Merv Hughes to drop by
THIS Friday farmers throughout the district will join for an all-encompassing workshop in Euroa featuring guest speaker Euroa-born cricketing legend Merv Hughes.
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