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Mathoura cashed up for forest

MATHOURA is set to benefit from a $30,000 grant to help protect local heritage assets.

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Still needing show at 64

THE ECHUCA Moama Annual Art Exhibition ran for the 64th year last week.

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Wanted: Oz Day names

COMMUNITY members have only two weeks left to nominate an individual or group for Murray River Council’s Australia Day Awards.

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Bomb hoax is going to Koori court

TWO teenage girls charged over a bomb hoax at Echuca McDonald’s last year will face a Koori Court next year.

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Billabong Ranch Brumby Run dried out

THE 2018 Billabong Ranch Brumby Run has been cancelled due to a lack of water (unlike last year’s event, pictured left).

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Latest ban is for a year

A KYABRAM lead foot clocked for the second time doing 50km/h over the limit has been put off the road for 12 months.

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A bloody good job was done by our volunteers

MORE than 500 blood donations were provided during the recent visit to Echuca by the Australian Red Cross Blood Service’s travelling donormobile.

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Serial criminal gets rehab bail after months in prison

A SERIAL criminal facing multiple burglary, theft, driving and violence charges has been bailed to a residential rehabilitation centre.

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Stabbing accused remanded

A MAN accused of a violent home invasion and stabbing in Echuca more than two years ago has been remanded in custody until later this month.

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There’s a hole in NSW bucket

THE Ricegrowers’ Association of Australia (RGA) says it is extremely concerned the Murray-Darling Basin Agreement has resulted in less water available to NSW Murray.

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Solar farm back to drawing board

DEVELOPMENT of a planned solar farm and storage battery for Stanhope has faced a hurdle after GloBird energy requested to amend its application.

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Fake letters may cost Shiells a small fortune

A DRAWN-OUT courtroom drama ended in Melbourne earlier this week when a former Murray Shire mayor being sued by a former Murray Shire councillor had damages of $75,000 plus costs awarded against him and his wife. It was perhaps the final damning story of the council that a few years later would eventually be sacked by the NSW Government and then disappear into the merged entity Murray River Council.

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$3.2 million pavilion gets tick of approval

THE concept design and location of a main pavilion to be constructed at Moama Recreation Reserve has been adopted by Murray River Council.

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Funding to protect and repair war memorials

THE NSW Government has allocated $1 million to the revitalisation of local war memorials during the Centenary of Anzac.

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Melbourne rally to voice basin plan frustration

RURAL communities are being asked to join forces and deliver a strong message of disenchantment at a rally in Melbourne.

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Recognise our inspiring women

KNOW a successful businesswoman?

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Funding to protect and repair war memorials

THE NSW Government has allocated $1 million to the revitalisation of local war memorials during the Centenary of Anzac.

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Hot rebate could cut your energy bill in half

RESIDENTS looking to make the most of Echuca’s sunshine can claim back half the cost of their solar panel installation.

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BREAKING: Murray League to split

The Murray Football Netball League is likely to be split in two for the 2019 season. Two new clubs have signaled their intention to join the MFNL next season, and league operations manager Dale Norman says a process is underway to create a first and...

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Couple are on life support

A SYDNEY couple were yesterday on life support in a Melbourne hospital after being hit by a shuttle bus in Moama on Sunday night.

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Pictures from the 2018 GVL seniors grand final

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Teenagers arrested following vehicle thefts

An investigation into a series of alleged burglaries and thefts across Shepparton North has led to three arrests. The incidents, which included burglaries and a number of thefts of and from motor vehicles, allegedly took place between September 19...

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