National Aussies listening in as NASA makes history NASA’s Voyager 2 probe has made it all the way to interstellar space and is beaming back never before seen data - all thanks to two Aussie telescopes. AAP Newswire 7 minutes ago 7 minutes ago
Sport Bloods push Purples Tocumwal’s final one day fixture of the season resulted in a three wicket defeat to Nathalia. Southern Riverina News 07 Dec 2018 07 Dec 2018
News Alliance moving forward THE group tasked with making the Port of Echuca great again, the Alliance, says it has made progress. Riverine Herald 19 hours ago 19 hours ago
News Cooler local classrooms Students and teachers at Southern Riverina public schools will be able to enjoy comfortable learning in the hot summers with the NSW Government announcing funds for air conditioning upgrades. Southern Riverina News 07 Dec 2018 07 Dec 2018
News Cooler local classrooms Students and teachers at Southern Riverina public schools will be able to enjoy comfortable learning in the hot summers with the NSW Government announcing funds for air conditioning upgrades. Southern Riverina News 07 Dec 2018 07 Dec 2018
World Macron speeds up tax cuts to quell unrest French President Emmanuel Macron has promised to speed up tax cuts and raise wages in response to the riots that have plagued France for more than a month. AAP Newswire 4 hours ago 4 hours ago
News Fake Intereach caller alert Police have been alerted to what they believe to be scam phone calls claiming to be from Intereach. Southern Riverina News 07 Dec 2018 07 Dec 2018
News Poor water policy to blame for drought: farmers Drought can bring a man and his business to their knees. Sophie Baldwin 45 minutes ago 45 minutes ago
Finance New Taco Bell push to test Aussie appetite Dual-listed fast food franchisee operator Restaurant Brands New Zealand is set to open 60 Taco Bell stores in NZ, NSW and the ACT, starting in 2019. AAP Newswire 3 hours ago 3 hours ago
World Macron speeds up tax cuts to quell unrest French President Emmanuel Macron has promised to speed up tax cuts and raise wages in response to the riots that have plagued France for more than a month. AAP Newswire 4 hours ago 4 hours ago
News Fake Intereach caller alert Police have been alerted to what they believe to be scam phone calls claiming to be from Intereach. Southern Riverina News 07 Dec 2018 07 Dec 2018
News Poor water policy to blame for drought: farmers Drought can bring a man and his business to their knees. Sophie Baldwin 45 minutes ago 45 minutes ago
Finance New Taco Bell push to test Aussie appetite Dual-listed fast food franchisee operator Restaurant Brands New Zealand is set to open 60 Taco Bell stores in NZ, NSW and the ACT, starting in 2019. AAP Newswire 3 hours ago 3 hours ago
Education Invergordon Primary School reaching end of an era Invergordon Primary School approaches the end of an era at the completion of the school year. Laura Briggs 06 Dec 2018 06 Dec 2018
News Parma, pasta and that latte IT’S not that the good folk of the Caledonian Hotel don’t want you to tarry a while; it’s just that they can’t help themselves at continually improving the overall experience for customers. Riverine Herald 05 Dec 2018 05 Dec 2018
News Horror stories don’t have to be written: Angela’s miracle comeback defied her doctors A special road toll report by senior writer IVY JENSEN WHEN Angela Nuss was crushed in a horrific car smash, doctors doubted she would pull through. But she was determined not to become just another statistic in our ongoing road toll tragedy. Two... Ivy Jensen 07 Dec 2018 07 Dec 2018
News Horror stories don’t have to be written: PTSD plagues Darren after horror crash AS A POLICE officer for almost three decades, Darren George has seen his fair share of road trauma. But it never prepared him for the real thing — being a statistic. Thankfully not a fatality. But the trauma and guilt the Echuca police man... Ivy Jensen 07 Dec 2018 07 Dec 2018
News An end of an era for principal and teacher at St Mary’s College The curtain is about to be drawn on Peter Kelly’s impressive tenure as St Mary’s College principal. Seymour Telegraph 05 Dec 2018 05 Dec 2018
News Ryan raises solar guidelines concern Nationals deputy leader Steph Ryan has taken aim at Victorian Planning Minister Richard Wynne about draft solar farm guidelines for Victoria. Tara Whitsed 20 hours ago 20 hours ago
News Businesses targeted Police are searching for three men reported to have been captured on two different CCTV camera networks in Finley, allegedly attempting to break in to each business. Southern Riverina News 07 Dec 2018 07 Dec 2018
National John Ibrahim memoir back in court John Ibrahim’s memoir does not portray Sydney identity Tom Domican as currently being a violent criminal, a Federal Court judge has been told. AAP Newswire 18 minutes ago 18 minutes ago
Galleries GALLERY: Mooroopna Carols in the Park rocks the town Mooroopna Carols in the Park could have been a rock concert for children. Tara Whitsed 23 hours ago 23 hours ago
World Huawei CFO Meng fights for bail in Canada Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou returns to a Canadian court to find out if she will be bailed because of her health while prosecutors say they don’t trust her. AAP Newswire 5 hours ago 5 hours ago
Dairy Top job retained Terry Richardson has been re-elected president of Australian Dairy Farmers. Country News 07 Dec 2018 07 Dec 2018
News Cooler local classrooms Students and teachers at Southern Riverina public schools will be able to enjoy comfortable learning in the hot summers with the NSW Government announcing funds for air conditioning upgrades. Southern Riverina News 07 Dec 2018 07 Dec 2018
News Fake Intereach caller alert Police have been alerted to what they believe to be scam phone calls claiming to be from Intereach. Southern Riverina News 07 Dec 2018 07 Dec 2018
Sport Bloods push Purples Tocumwal’s final one day fixture of the season resulted in a three wicket defeat to Nathalia. Southern Riverina News 07 Dec 2018 07 Dec 2018
News Businesses targeted Police are searching for three men reported to have been captured on two different CCTV camera networks in Finley, allegedly attempting to break in to each business. Southern Riverina News 07 Dec 2018 07 Dec 2018
News Plan impacts on rice, mill’s job losses Those who voted for the Murray-Darling Basin Plan and its water reforms need to take ownership of their decision and the subsequent negative impact it is having in basin communities, according to Jeremy Morton. Southern Riverina News 06 Dec 2018 06 Dec 2018
Sport Dees defend small total in thrilling win Jerilderie journeyed to the pretty Yalca North ground to take on Nathalia in their Murray Valley Cricket Association Division Two match on Saturday. Southern Riverina News 07 Dec 2018 07 Dec 2018
News New Merino bloodlines report now out A new report has delivered important information to Merino breeders with implications for the profitability and performance of 73 Merino bloodlines. Southern Riverina News 06 Dec 2018 06 Dec 2018
Sport Tight squeeze for top four The squeeze is on in the middle of the Murray Valley Cricket Association’s Premier Division table. Southern Riverina News 06 Dec 2018 06 Dec 2018
News Two more weeks to get entries for Bonanza draw Time is running out to enter the Finley Shopping Bonanza, with just two weeks remaining in the ‘shop local’ promotion. Southern Riverina News 06 Dec 2018 06 Dec 2018
Events Marysville Farmers’ Market Located in the main street of Marysville, the farmers’ market has beautiful views of the Yarra Ranges and offers a variety of stalls. Visitors can purchase some of the Yarra Valley’s best wines, olive oils, chutneys, cakes, honey, fruit... 23 Country News 23 Dec
Events Nagambie Farmers’ Market The Nagambie Farmers’ Market is held on the fourth Sunday of each month from 10am to 2pm at the Tahbilk Winery. It features butter, bread, fresh fruit and vegetables, milk, nuts, wine, olives, olive oil, beer, ice-cream, pies, flour, jams and... 23 Country News 23 Dec
News Anniversary plans begin Jerilderie Public School — which is in the top three per cent of the oldest public schools in NSW still operating, and the 12th oldest public school in the Riverina — will be celebrating its 150th anniversary in 2019. Southern Riverina News 06 Dec 2018 06 Dec 2018
News Ryan raises solar guidelines concern Nationals deputy leader Steph Ryan has taken aim at Victorian Planning Minister Richard Wynne about draft solar farm guidelines for Victoria. Tara Whitsed 20 hours ago 20 hours ago
News Christmas comes early for community groups PLENTY of local events and organisations were successful in round two of Campaspe Shire’s 2018/19 Community Grants program. Kyabram Free Press 07 Dec 2018 07 Dec 2018
News Good music and laughs Australian actress Rose Byrne stars with Ethan Hawke and funny man Chris O’Dowd in a comic account of life’s second chances, Juliet Naked (M), screening this weekend. Benalla Ensign 07 Dec 2018 07 Dec 2018
News Alliance moving forward THE group tasked with making the Port of Echuca great again, the Alliance, says it has made progress. Riverine Herald 19 hours ago 19 hours ago
News Thieves target four different vehicles Four cars were targeted by thieves at three separate Deniliquin homes over the weekend, prompting police to warn residents to take extra security precautions. Deniliquin Pastoral Times 15 minutes ago 15 minutes ago
News Know the hazards Fruit growers are being warned about operating gas-powered scare guns during the declared fire danger period. Cobram Courier 07 Dec 2018 07 Dec 2018
News He’s bringing back the community focus It’s been 147 years since locals first poured into Tallarook Hotel for an ice-cold beer and a delicious meal. Seymour Telegraph 07 Dec 2018 07 Dec 2018
News Auxiliary outdoes itself with $21k gift A STAGGERING $21,000 has been donated to Rochester and Elmore District Health Service (REDHS) thanks to the Rochester Hospital Auxiliary and the support of the community. Campaspe News 45 minutes ago 45 minutes ago
News ‘We’ll go anywhere’ Benalla Furniture Removals offers people the use of storage sheds and removalist. Benalla Ensign 07 Dec 2018 07 Dec 2018
News Christmas Day Luncheon Tatura residents and friends only have 10 more days before deadline to sign up for the Tatura Football Netball Club Christmas Day lunch where all are welcome to enjoy a traditional home-cooked roast dinner. Tatura Guardian 1 hour ago 1 hour ago
News Police Beat P-12 break-in An offender has gained access to the P-12 school on Pinniger Street, Yarrawonga between 8pm and 9pm on Monday, December 3. A television was taken. Orr St burglary A house was burgled on Orr Street, Yarrawonga sometime between 9pm... Yarrawonga Chronicle 41 minutes ago 41 minutes ago
News Join the market BBQ Burgers with the lot, egg and bacon sandwiches and ‘snags’ in bread are some of the menu items which have been cooked by the Corowa Girl Guides and Corowa Hockey Club at monthly Federation markets for some years. Funds raised by both... Corowa Free Press 07 Dec 2018 07 Dec 2018
Sport Haisman Shield round eight match report - Karramomus v Katandra Katandra secured crucial bonus points in an outright Haisman Shield victory against Karramomus on Saturday. Tyler Maher 20 hours ago 20 hours ago
News Poor water policy to blame for drought: farmers Drought can bring a man and his business to their knees. Sophie Baldwin 45 minutes ago 45 minutes ago
Water Mayors share plan concerns Four mayors from southern NSW have joined forces in a plea for authorities to protect their communities. Country News 07 Dec 2018 07 Dec 2018
Animal Health Is it too hot in the ‘kitchen’? SUMMER IS almost here, and there will be some consistently high temperatures as well as some very hot days coming, especially in some of our warmer regions. Unfortunately, heat and sunlight can be an enemy of many products used on farms. One of the... Rod Dyson 16 Nov 2018 16 Nov 2018
Dairy Top job retained Terry Richardson has been re-elected president of Australian Dairy Farmers. Country News 07 Dec 2018 07 Dec 2018
Livestock Keeping pigs People are being reminded of the biosecurity risks associated with pig production, as small landholders are increasingly interested in owning livestock, including pigs. Country News 1 hour ago 1 hour ago
Markets Feeding Asia’s growing appetite for cheese THE RACE is on to win market share in Asia’s cheese market, with the region offering “a compelling growth opportunity” for Australian dairy exporters in the medium term, according to a recently released report. Despite the robust growth... Dairy News 16 Nov 2018 16 Nov 2018
News Goulburn Valley’s big steer First there was Knickers, now meet Big Tom, the Goulburn Valley’s own gigantic steer. Country News 3 hours ago 3 hours ago
Horticulture Cherry disease risk lowered with the dry weather Despite most farmers praying for rain for most of the year, cherry growers across the region have enjoyed the dry conditions. Rodney Woods 06 Dec 2018 06 Dec 2018
News Report slams energy profits Energy network owners must be living in a parallel universe if they think Australia’s agricultural sector should be pleased to be paying unjustified profits, according to National Irrigators’ Council chief executive officer Steve Whan. The NIC... Dairy News 07 Dec 2018 07 Dec 2018
News Cotton grower pleads guilty to illegal water pumping A NSW cotton grower has pleaded guilty to illegally pumping water out of the Murray-Darling Basin, a year after concerns about water theft in the state were raised. Country News 10 Dec 2018 10 Dec 2018
Machinery & Products Turning up the heat on reliable machinery CHALLENGING WEATHER conditions are testing the mettle of farmers. But as is often the case, testing times also bring out the best in producers — and the machinery they rely on to get the job done. North-west NSW farmer Tony Wilson and his family... Dairy News 16 Nov 2018 16 Nov 2018
Management Seeing red at global gathering RED DAIRY cattle breeders, breed organisations and genetics company representatives from around the world will converge on Australia next March for a global event designed to bring red cattle breeds together. The International Red Dairy Breed... Dairy News 16 Nov 2018 16 Nov 2018
Water Old farmers learning some new tech tricks A number of retired farmers have received a masterclass in drones, courtesy of Goulburn-Murray Water’s Survey Services team. Country News 04 Dec 2018 04 Dec 2018
Cropping Crop numbers take a big hit The national winter crop production is tipped to be 20 per cent below the 20-year average, as farmers grapple with drought across large parts of Australia’s east. Country News 2 hours ago 2 hours ago
From the Experts Genetics may ease heat stress THE MODERN dairy cow is highly susceptible to the effects of heat and in the Australian climate, the effects of heat stress cause millions of dollars in lost production every year. Temperature and humidity that exceed certain thresholds lead to... Dairy News 16 Apr 2018 16 Apr 2018
News Expanded labour plan welcomed The VFF has welcomed the Federal Government’s announcement to progressively roll out the Pacific Labour Scheme across all Pacific island countries. Country News 07 Dec 2018 07 Dec 2018
National Aussies listening in as NASA makes history NASA’s Voyager 2 probe has made it all the way to interstellar space and is beaming back never before seen data - all thanks to two Aussie telescopes. AAP Newswire 7 minutes ago 7 minutes ago
Finance New Taco Bell push to test Aussie appetite Dual-listed fast food franchisee operator Restaurant Brands New Zealand is set to open 60 Taco Bell stores in NZ, NSW and the ACT, starting in 2019. AAP Newswire 3 hours ago 3 hours ago
World Macron speeds up tax cuts to quell unrest French President Emmanuel Macron has promised to speed up tax cuts and raise wages in response to the riots that have plagued France for more than a month. AAP Newswire 4 hours ago 4 hours ago
World Huawei CFO Meng fights for bail in Canada Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou returns to a Canadian court to find out if she will be bailed because of her health while prosecutors say they don’t trust her. AAP Newswire 5 hours ago 5 hours ago
Horse Racing Wait and see on four straight for Our Luca Our Luca has been nominated for an 1100m-sprint at Flemington but trainer Jerome Hunter says a start will depend on how the final field shapes up. AAP Newswire 17 hours ago 17 hours ago
AFL Devastating AFL injury blow hits Blues New Carlton co-captain Sam Docherty faces another AFL season out of action after suffering the same serious knee injury. AAP Newswire 18 hours ago 18 hours ago
National John Ibrahim memoir back in court John Ibrahim’s memoir does not portray Sydney identity Tom Domican as currently being a violent criminal, a Federal Court judge has been told. AAP Newswire 18 minutes ago 18 minutes ago
Entertainment Disney takes monster $9.7 b at box office With Avengers: Infinity War leading the way, Disney has topped $US7 billion ($A9.7 billion) for the year at the global box office for just the second time. AAP Newswire 1 hour ago 1 hour ago
National No release in sight for Aust-based refugee Australian permanent resident Hakeem AlAraibi could be stuck in immigration detention in Thailand until mid-2019 if he is not granted bail on Tuesday. AAP Newswire 1 hour ago 1 hour ago
