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Redback bite leaves woman in hospital

TAMMY Ritchie might not have been going to die, but for some time it certainly felt that way. But she did realise how bad things were when doctors at Echuca hospital moved her into the resuscitation bay, with adrenalin injections on standby.

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Southern 80 gets a major overhaul for 2020

IN A radical change to “reinvigorate” the Southern 80, Moama Water Sports Club has decided to run its showcase Bakers Blitz/President’s Dash in a reverse format.

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Moama family thanks community after house fire

LESS than four weeks before Christmas, a Moama family lost almost everything in a devastating house fire.

Ivy Jensen
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Tongala lights up for Christmas

IT’S BEGINNING to look a lot like Christmas in Tongala. Artist Murray Ross and his band of painters have been busy painting Christmas murals and window displays to attract visitors to the town. The Tongala street art project has seen about 30 new...

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Smoke haze in Echuca-Moama due to NSW fires

ECHUCA-MOAMA residents are being assured the smoke visible throughout the twin towns are not due to any district fires. According to district fire crews, the smoke is a result of fires burning in NSW and south-east Victoria fires. Echuca CFA captain...

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Egans doubled up for a double each

THE Wangaratta races might have been moved to Echuca because of bushfires but the locals had no answer to the Egan bandwagon, which saw trainer Gerald and his jockey nephew Billy end up with winning doubles. Including one in partnership when Billy...

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Croquet Report | December 20

Echuca Moama We would like to wish all croquet players a Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year. May you all be safe for the Christmas festivities. Echuca Moama had their Christmas break-up on Monday — what a perfect day to celebrate Christmas...

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Golf Report | December 20

Rich River Tuesday December 10 William Bayles holed out on the revamped 8th, David Cockroft had his second super pin in as many weeks and John Bedford and John Gaspar claimed A and C grade respectively with fine scores of 44. At the end of the...

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Paige Pinson joins Box Hill United

“I thought it was time for a change. Jorge is a great coach,“ she told Box Hill United’s website

Brayden May