Posts in Category: People and Lifestyle

Three decades of music making for local musician
THE Euroa Citizens Band has recently awarded one of their longest-serving members, John Dunn, a life membership.

Mick Williams awarded Order of Australia Medal
Strathbogie Shire councillor Mick Williams has been awarded the Order of Australia Medal (OAM) for his many decades of serving his community as a councillor…

A little miracle
THE flood of emotions felt by an expectant mother cannot be described in a single paragraph as the number of words needed to describe the…
Rob Asquith honoured for efforts
THE man responsible for one of Euroa’s most successful annual events, the Euroa Show and Shine, has been awarded a lifetime achievement award for his…

On a journey of discovery, filmmaker Garry Orris takes in the Strathbogies
AN INCREDIBLE journey around Australia will see a world renowned artist reconnect with his homeland.

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…

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…

Come along to assisted living village’s open day
STAFF and residents at Euroa’s Currie Park are getting ready for an open day this Saturday when it takes part in the 150th anniversary of…

Age no factor when getting into bowls
ONE of Euroa’s bowls players of bowls would like to see more primary and high school students playing the sport competitively. “Bowls is quiet and…

Exercise to raise money
FOUR different fitness workshops will be held back to back in Euroa in an effort to raise money for a local family having to relocate…
