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Man jailed for Wyuna assault

A MAN who broke into a Wyuna home and assaulted a woman has been jailed for eight months. Luke Griffiths, 44, pleaded guilty in Bendigo Magistrates Court on Friday, February 21, to charges of aggravated burglary, theft and unlawful assault...

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Kyabram cricket import to share story at CoolHeads Young Driver Program

It has been almost a year-and-a-half since the life of Kyabram’s Billy Cookson was turned upside down. The English import for the Kyabram Cricket Club was working his first day at his new job in October 2018 as a delivery driver when he fell asleep...

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Save the Children, Kyabram in need of volunteers

SAVE the Children Australia’s Kyabram branch is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, but is in desperate need of volunteers to keep the organisation going. Save the Children works to tackle all issues that affect children, including...

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Cooma farmer pleads guilty to animal cruelty charges

A DAIRY farmer from Cooma was convicted of animal cruelty charges in the Shepparton’s Magistrates Court.

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Facilities funding for non-government schools now open

CATHOLIC and independent schools across Kyabram and district have the opportunity to benefit from a record investment in infrastructure through a new round of the Victorian Government’s $402 million Non-Government Schools Capital Fund...

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Cattle killed during Stanhope truck roll-over

A truck driver who witnessed the scene of a cattle truck roll-over in Stanhope on Saturday morning said the driver was “extremely lucky” to have survived. Adam Stanton was travelling along the Midland Hwy on Saturday morning around 3.30 am when he...

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Pildappa Rock has good case in rocky debate

Veteran Free Press reporter Gus Underwood liked his Western Australia Wave Hill visit but found an experience just as enjoyable much closer to home. FROM my travels, rocks and water seem to be two of the main lures for the majority of tourists. In...

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Kyabram P-12 College announces new captains for 2020

KYABRAM P-12 College’s student leaders have officially commenced their duties for the 2020 school year. Captains Kadeyn Cox and Caitlyn Cartwright, along with vice-captains Rebecca Coney and Zavier Briggs, were chosen by their peers and...

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Kyabram Country Music Festival Committee donates $5000 to KDHS

THE Kyabram Country Music Festival Committee has once again shared the success of its annual event with the community by donating a $5000 cheque to KDHS’s dialysis unit. The funds were handed over by members of the committee outside KDHS last...

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Free Smile Squad school dental checks coming to Campaspe

SCHOOL students in the Campaspe region will enjoy healthier and brighter smiles this year as the next phase of the Victorian Government’s Smile Squad free dental program gets under way.

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Campbell King - a loving, caring family man

FORMER Kyabram resident Campbell King has been remembered as a pioneering businessman, energetic community contributor and a loving family man with a quirky sense of humour.

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Cassowaries heading to Kyabram Fauna Park in March

KYABRAM Fauna Park is set to welcome a pair of cassowaries which are sure to delight visitors of all ages. One-year-olds Gorge, a male, and Adelaide, a female, are scheduled to arrive in March from On the Perch Bird Park in Tathra, NSW. Due to the...

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Gallery: P-12 College swimming carnival

Gallery: P-12 College swimming carnival

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Kyabram’s Bodhi Hawken takes home Georgy award

KYABRAM’S Bodhi Hawken was recently recognised with the GMCU Emerging Young Artist Award at the Georgy Awards for his outstanding artistic efforts in the Goulburn Valley region and beyond. Called up to the Riverlinks WestSide stage in...

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Digital Opportunities Roadshow workshop coming to Kyabram

KYABRAM and district businesses now have the opportunity to learn how to build their online presence, improve cyber-security and harness benefits from the digital economy through the Andrews Government’s new Digital Opportunities Roadshow...

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Community clean-up days set for Kyabram and district

WITH registrations now open for the 2020 Clean Up Australia Day, it’s time to check out your local rubbish hot-spots and challenge your neighbours, work colleagues, friends and family to get out and tidy up. Registered Community Clean Up...

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Isuzu utility fished from Waranga Channel in Rushworth

EMERGENCY services were called to the Waranga Channel on Middle Rd, Rushworth to an Isuzu utility dumped in the water.

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Gallery: St Augustine’s College’s student leaders

Gallery: St Augustine’s College’s student leaders

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Search for missing baby in Benalla

Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing 14-month-old girl Acelynn Dutoit.

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Former local business linked to multi-million dollar scam

A former Shepparton business has made national headlines once again as an ABC investigation uncovered a multimillion-dollar scam that targets drug addicts and the homeless. Former local accountancy firm Brown Baldwin have been accused of exploiting...

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Four people dead after two-plane collision near Avenel

Investigations are continuing after four people died following an aircraft collission in Mangalore, near Avenel on Wednesday morning.

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Fatal crash at Tatura

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal crash which occurred in Tatura last night.

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