Posts in Category: News

Asset opened in Violet Town
THE Violet Town Museum was pronounced “officially open” on Friday night, after months of hard work by the dedicated committee, local tradesmen and community members….
Ryan continues fight for trains
EUROA MP Steph Ryan launched a petition last week calling on the Andrews Labor Government to order new trains for the North East and Seymour…
Fish death query
CONCERNS have been raised by locals after a small number of dead fish have been found washed up in the Sevens Creek over the past…

Town economy sees benefit of beer, wine, cider festival
AFTER a successful first year running in 2018, the award winning Longwood Beer Wine and Cider festival is back, with an aim of again supporting…

Memorial garden officially opened at Violet Town
AS the sun rose at the rail tracks on McDiarmids Road in Violet Town at around 6.30am on Thursday morning, hundreds of people gathered to…
Efficiency grows
MINISTER for Local Government Adem Somyurek has kicked-off a series of meetings with Victoria’s rural councils to learn more about their municipalities, communities and challenges….
A fight for Euroa x-ray
RESIDENTS of Euroa are no longer able to receive x-rays at their local medical centre, after the running of a mobile machine was cut off…

Kids back in the school yard
UNIFORMS were put back out on the ironing board last week, as several students began school around the region. For some it was the very…

Signatures back fight over project
COMMUNITY members are asking for signatures on a new petition that would help encourage a better way of thinking for the upcoming ARTC Anderson Street…

Feeling the brunt as power cuts out
THOUSANDS of residents in Nagambie and Avenel were left without power last Thursday, after the outage was caused by an underground cabling fault. Air conditioners…

Carriage lands
A CROWD gathered at Violet Town station last Wednesday morning to welcome the arrival of the Southern Aurora sleeping car NAM 2337. Signifying a tragic…

Students off to universities
THE anxious wait for many Victorian students is now over with the release of first round university and TAFE offers now available. Last week 51,638…
