Posts in: Avenel

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…

Wine growth
LOCAL winemakers say that the Strathbogie region has a lot of untapped potential for viticulture and more wineries after an independent economic report showed grape…

Police officers remembered
TWO local police officers who served the area in the 19th and 20th centuries were commemorated with two services in Euroa and Avenel last Tuesday…

Bus rolling on
THE Victorian Andrews Government has confirmed that a bus services from Avenel and Nagambie will continue to operate to Euroa Secondary College. It will continue…

Making it official
THE Avenel Preschool has officially kick-started their revamp, after a turning of the first sod from the Minister for Regional Development Jaclyn Symes. Minister Symes…

Difficult terrain makes it difficult at Avenel bushfire
A FIRE in Avenel has continued to burn throughout the weekend, after it was first started by a band of lightening on Friday March 1….

Upsets make it interesting
IT was a huge weekend of tennis which may decide the ladder positions with a few upsets. In division one, Longwood snatched back top position…

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…

A pedalling success for Avenel students
AFTER months of hard work and training, Avenel Primary School students were finally able to put their skills to the test at the annual Energy…

Avenel boys’ push for a skate park becoming reality
IT was two young boys, with an admiration for skating, bmx and scooting that sparked the beginning of the Avenel Multi Use Precinct.This week, the…

Shire encourages public comment on pools
THE Draft Community Pools Strategy was released by contractors Otium last week, outlining both the health of the Shire of Strathbogie’s four public pools as…

No teeth-protecting fluoride for Strathbogie
LAST week the Gazette published a letter concerning the fact that while 90 per cent of Victoria has access to fluoridated water, most towns in…
