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Violence rises
RECENT figures released by the Crime Statistics Agency have shown an alarming rise in family violence incidents within the Strathbogie region, with large rises in…

37 run win crushes Karra
Euroa v Karramomus EUROA continued on its winning ways at the Memorial Oval on Saturday cruising to a 37 run win over Karramomus. The bloods…

VET Sport and Recreation ultimate Frisbee Carnival
THE Certificate II VET Sport and Recreation students, from Euroa Secondary College, conducted an Ultimate Frisbee Carnival with the grade 5s and 6s from Euroa…

Community shares its thoughts about reserve
A MEETING at Violet Town Community Centre was held last Wednesday evening to collect community ideas and thoughts about the use of the Shadforth Reserve,…

New school block for St Joseph’s
ST Joseph’s Catholic Primary has a newly refurbished school administration block which was opened last Wednesday by the new Catholic leader for Sandhurst Diocese, Bishop…

Gazette awarded best newspaper in the state
THE Euroa Gazette has won two state awards at the annual Victoria Country Press Association event held in Melbourne recently. Up against a strong opposition,…

Concern that Euroa house is a fire hazard
EUROA residents say they are fed up with the inaction on the upkeep of a property on their local street, and that it poses a…

CEO appointed
STRATHBOGIE Shire Council has announced the appointment of Julie Salomon as their new chief executive officer (CEO), after an extensive recruitment process. Ms Salomon, who…

True and not so true stories told at Miepoll cricket reunion
THE Miepoll Cricket Club held a ‘Back-to’ at the Miepoll Hall last month. The event went well with over 40 former players and supporters in…

Euroa Lawn cuts the Avenel team’s grass
DIVISION 1: Longwood Lawn had the bye so Euroa Lawn led the way against Avenel Red at home. Nic Asquith and Lachie Robinson started well…

Avenel RSL to commemorate 100th anniversary of WWI monument
NEXT year, Avenel RSL Victoria will host a special Anzac Day event, which will include the chairman of the South African Military Veterans Organisation International…

Building a village for Cambodian people
Coordinators of the Euroa Cambodia Project, Kairen and Neville Patterson, have recently returned from another trip to Cambodia, where they continued their work donating clothing…
