News Gayle’s top award Gayle Ferguson is the Finley TAFE student of the year. Southern Riverina News 2 hours ago 2 hours ago
National Report calls for no new Brisbane stadiums Fans of one of Queensland’s major sporting teams have slammed a recommendation for no new stadiums. AAP Newswire 1 hour ago 1 hour ago
Sport Bloods bats avoid outright defeat Tocumwal enter the Christmas break on a positive note in Murray Valley Cricket Association’s Premier Division after comfortably avoiding an outright defeat to Barooga on Saturday. Southern Riverina News 3 hours ago 3 hours ago
News Smart move for smart people COMMITTEE for Echuca Moama (C4EM) and Bendigo TAFE Echuca Campus are partnering with key members of the tourism and hospitality sector to see our region thrive. Riverine Herald 1 hour ago 1 hour ago
News Gayle’s top award Gayle Ferguson is the Finley TAFE student of the year. Southern Riverina News 2 hours ago 2 hours ago
News Gayle’s top award Gayle Ferguson is the Finley TAFE student of the year. Southern Riverina News 2 hours ago 2 hours ago
World US government shutdown talk recedes The White House has showed its willingness to budge as it became apparent Donald Trump does not have support in Congress for funding a border wall. AAP Newswire 8 hours ago 8 hours ago
News Bonanza entries close this Friday There are only a few more days left in which your Christmas shopping could win you a handy cash prize for the holidays. Southern Riverina News 4 hours ago 4 hours ago
News Squirrel smuggler faces criminal charges It’s been a strange year for Australia’s biosecurity officers, with two live squirrels the latest items to be intercepted at airports and seaports. Country News 5 hours ago 5 hours ago
Finance Investors pile on banks with first strikes Investors in NAB and ANZ have followed those at Westpac by delivering a first strike on remuneration, leaving all three in danger of a spill next year. AAP Newswire 3 hours ago 3 hours ago
World US government shutdown talk recedes The White House has showed its willingness to budge as it became apparent Donald Trump does not have support in Congress for funding a border wall. AAP Newswire 8 hours ago 8 hours ago
News Bonanza entries close this Friday There are only a few more days left in which your Christmas shopping could win you a handy cash prize for the holidays. Southern Riverina News 4 hours ago 4 hours ago
News Squirrel smuggler faces criminal charges It’s been a strange year for Australia’s biosecurity officers, with two live squirrels the latest items to be intercepted at airports and seaports. Country News 5 hours ago 5 hours ago
Finance Investors pile on banks with first strikes Investors in NAB and ANZ have followed those at Westpac by delivering a first strike on remuneration, leaving all three in danger of a spill next year. AAP Newswire 3 hours ago 3 hours ago
News Road closures due to flooding Due to heavy rainfall and resulting flood waters, roads across the region are closed with motorists and residents urged to take care in this treacherous weather. More than 50 mm has fell in the last 24 hours with more rain forecasted. Motorists... Yarrawonga Chronicle 13 Dec 2018 13 Dec 2018
Sport Forced out: Southern 80 kings withdraw THERE will be no three-peat at the 2019 Southern 80 — Merc Force has pulled out of contention. Fraser Walker-Pearce 17 Dec 2018 17 Dec 2018
News This isn’t a war, this is murder BARMAH Forest’s brumby crisis has started to tear the heart out of Australia with the release of a devastating video of a mare dying, collapsing to the ground and still calling for her foal. Riverine Herald 17 Dec 2018 17 Dec 2018
Riverine Herald Boat explodes on Murray River near Torrumbarry EMERGENCY services are responding to a boat fire on the Murray River near Torrumbarry. It is believed the boat had not been in the water long before it exploded. No-one was seriously injured but one person is being treated for minor burns, It is not... Riverine Herald 16 Dec 2018 16 Dec 2018
Riverine Herald Lucy tops the Twin Towns with 99.15 Story: Lachlan Durling Lachlan Durling 17 Dec 2018 17 Dec 2018
News Third break in in a month nets thieves nothing A Shepparton business is counting its holiday blessings when a third burglary in a month caused little harm, thanks to damage from previous break-ins and increased security. Shepparton News 9 hours ago 9 hours ago
News Creative, stylish fundraiser Two charities will be the beneficiary of a colourful and laugh-inducing fundraising day at the Tocumwal Public School. Southern Riverina News 5 hours ago 5 hours ago
National NSW Greens rotten, corrupt says Greens MP Embattled NSW Greens MP Jeremy Buckingham has described a review into his party’s structures as a bandaid solution. AAP Newswire 2 hours ago 2 hours ago
Galleries Festive art activity day There was plenty of festive cheer at Shepparton East Primary School on Wednesday, with students dressing up for their annual arts activity day. Liz Mellino 13 Dec 2018 13 Dec 2018
World Belgian PM Charles Michel resigns Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel has stepped down following pressure on his government and he will inform the king of his decision. AAP Newswire 10 hours ago 10 hours ago
News Breeding focus nails results A TRIAL of sexed semen three years ago ignited one Tasmanian dairy farming family’s passion for breeding. And the decision has laid down a foundation for the business’ future. Stuart and Kylie Nailer milk 215 cows at Ringarooma, in Tasmania’s... Dairy News 7 hours ago 7 hours ago
News Gayle’s top award Gayle Ferguson is the Finley TAFE student of the year. Southern Riverina News 2 hours ago 2 hours ago
News Bonanza entries close this Friday There are only a few more days left in which your Christmas shopping could win you a handy cash prize for the holidays. Southern Riverina News 4 hours ago 4 hours ago
Sport Bloods bats avoid outright defeat Tocumwal enter the Christmas break on a positive note in Murray Valley Cricket Association’s Premier Division after comfortably avoiding an outright defeat to Barooga on Saturday. Southern Riverina News 3 hours ago 3 hours ago
News Creative, stylish fundraiser Two charities will be the beneficiary of a colourful and laugh-inducing fundraising day at the Tocumwal Public School. Southern Riverina News 5 hours ago 5 hours ago
News Finley local’s Vic. role Former local Tania Maxwell has embarked on a new career journey after being officially elected to the Victorian Government’s upper house last week. James Bennett 6 hours ago 6 hours ago
Sport Cats conquer Toc Finley closed out the first half of the Murray Valley Cricket Association Division One season with an impressive 58 run win against Tocumwal on Saturday. Southern Riverina News 7 hours ago 7 hours ago
News Toc. garden wins Joan Henderson was announced the overall winner of the Berrigan Shire Bill Alexander Garden competition. Southern Riverina News 8 hours ago 8 hours ago
Sport Murray League say goodbye to weekly bye The fixture for the Murray Football Netball League looks slightly different for next season. Southern Riverina News 14 Dec 2018 14 Dec 2018
News Above average Finley High School students achieved results of 80 per cent or higher on 47 different HSC exams this year, and scores of more than 90 per cent were achieved twice. Southern Riverina News 9 hours ago 9 hours ago
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 Family has lost everything When their Barooga home went up in flames last week, all Josh Drew and his family could escape with were the clothes on their backs and their lives. Southern Riverina News 10 hours ago 10 hours ago
Sport Bloods well behind after day one Tocumwal’s first foray into Murray Valley Cricket Association’s Premier Grade two day cricket this season sees the Bloods down on first innings after Saturday’s play. Southern Riverina News 13 Dec 2018 13 Dec 2018
News Third break in in a month nets thieves nothing A Shepparton business is counting its holiday blessings when a third burglary in a month caused little harm, thanks to damage from previous break-ins and increased security. Shepparton News 9 hours ago 9 hours ago
News Greens Lake to be closed for new year celebrations THE popular Greens Lake at Corop will once again be closed for what would be one of its busiest times of the year, New Year’s Eve. Kyabram Free Press 2 hours ago 2 hours ago
News Stocking success The Benalla Hospital Auxiliary Annual Christmas stocking raffle was a big success with more than $4300 raised. Benalla Ensign 1 hour ago 1 hour ago
News Smart move for smart people COMMITTEE for Echuca Moama (C4EM) and Bendigo TAFE Echuca Campus are partnering with key members of the tourism and hospitality sector to see our region thrive. Riverine Herald 1 hour ago 1 hour ago
News Fifty Deni TAFE students graduate The latest group of students to complete a course with Deniliquin TAFE were celebrated at the 48th annual graduation ceremony last Tuesday. Deniliquin Pastoral Times 7 hours ago 7 hours ago
News Support for the Red Frogs While the word ‘‘schoolies’’ is commonly associated with a bunch of teenagers letting their hair down to celebrate the end of their time at secondary school, there is a group behind the scenes helping young party-goers in need. Patrick Tansey 4 hours ago 4 hours ago
News New roof for historic jail The Seymour Log Gaol has been given a new lease on life with a new roof to help preserve the historic building. Seymour Telegraph 1 hour ago 1 hour ago
News Michael is an outstanding apprentice THIRD year apprentice Michael Broad has been named GOTAFE’s outstanding final year apprentice for 2018 at their annual awards night on December 3. Lachlan Durling 9 hours ago 9 hours ago
News Santa ready to hit the streets KIDS, did you know that Santa is coming to Heathcote not once but THREE times this year? McIvor Times 1 hour ago 1 hour ago
News Storm fails to dampen party The celebrations were brought inside for the Tatura Community House’s Christmas Party on Wednesday. Tatura Guardian 4 hours ago 4 hours ago
News $144m munitions contracts to boost jobs The Federal Government announced the Australian Defence Force has entered into two significant munitions contracts totalling $144m with spin offs for Benalla and possibly Mulwala. Minister for Defence, the Hon Christopher Pyne MP, announced on... Robert Muir 7 hours ago 7 hours ago
News Taking a ride back in time Residents of Corowa Health Aged Care Home have been reminiscing about old vintage cars and vehicles they had once owned, drove or had been in their families in their younger days. The inspiration for their interest was sparked as a result of a visit... Corowa Free Press 4 hours ago 4 hours ago
Sport Mooroopna Cats Blue defeat Shepparton Lawn Gold in the Shepparton Junior Tennis Association Mooroopna Cats Blue wrapped up its year in Shepparton Junior Tennis Association with the closest of all victories against Shepparton Lawn Gold in A1 competition. Lauren Bordin 9 hours ago 9 hours ago
News Squirrel smuggler faces criminal charges It’s been a strange year for Australia’s biosecurity officers, with two live squirrels the latest items to be intercepted at airports and seaports. Country News 5 hours ago 5 hours ago
Water Dairy group hails deal The deal agreed to at today’s Murray-Darling Basin Ministerial Council meeting has been hailed as a breakthrough by Australia’s peak dairy advocacy body Australian Dairy Industry Council. Country News 7 hours ago 7 hours ago
Animal Health Keep cows cool this summer CLIMATE CHANGE is leading to warmer Australian summers with an increased number of hot days and warmer nights. This increases the risk of heat stress, leading to adverse effects on herd health and farm profitability. Effects of heat stress Reduced... Gemma Chuck 13 Dec 2018 13 Dec 2018
News Breeding focus nails results A TRIAL of sexed semen three years ago ignited one Tasmanian dairy farming family’s passion for breeding. And the decision has laid down a foundation for the business’ future. Stuart and Kylie Nailer milk 215 cows at Ringarooma, in Tasmania’s... Dairy News 7 hours ago 7 hours ago
Livestock Salt boost for lambs A supplement of salt could help lamb producers make better use of dryland lucerne according to research from the Graham Centre for Agricultural Innovation. Country News 18 Dec 2018 18 Dec 2018
Markets Don’t forget global markets WITH MANY eyes focused on the current feed shortage in Australia and resultant surge in feed costs, global markets have taken something of a back seat. Apart from helpful depreciation of the Australian dollar, there hasn’t been much to jolt our... John Droppert 13 Dec 2018 13 Dec 2018
News Shearers honoured Two former Euroa shearers, including one who held a world record, have been nominated for the Australian Shearers Hall of Fame. Country News 6 hours ago 6 hours ago
Horticulture Fruit fly found in SA An outbreak of Queensland fruit fly has been detected in South Australia following the discovery of seven male flies. Country News 2 hours ago 2 hours ago
Dairy Milk factory start delayed Girgarre’s ACM milk processing factory has had its start date pushed back due to circumstances out of the company’s control. Country News 9 hours ago 9 hours ago
News Tornado-like storm strikes A ferocious storm that hit vast areas from Hill Plain across to Jerilderie whipped up cloud formations that looked like a tornado, causing fear among those in its path. Country News 8 hours ago 8 hours ago
Machinery & Products Wrapping up a hypothetical silage venture I’D BE willing to wager that every machinery enthusiast has their share of ‘aspirational’ purchases. The machines that you don’t strictly need, but with whose hypothetical selection and applications you preoccupy your spare time. I have... John Droppert 13 Dec 2018 13 Dec 2018
Management Flexibility helps family through dry season PLANNING, BUSINESS flexibility and diversity has helped one western Victorian dairy farming family navigate a tough season. The Martins at Irrewarra, north of Colac, have never fed in the bail and do not buy-in fodder. This means they haven’t been... Dairy News 13 Dec 2018 13 Dec 2018
Water Pulses can limit harm Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority is recommending that planned summer water transfers are delivered as a series of pulses through the lower Goulburn River, rather than a steady flow, to help minimise damage to the river bank. Country News 18 Dec 2018 18 Dec 2018
Cropping Forecasts down for season Victorian crop production is expect to more than halve this season, as thousands of hectares of wheat and canola are cut for hay. Country News 4 hours ago 4 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 Symes new ag minister Benalla-born Jaclyn Symes has been sworn in as Victoria’s new agriculture minister, following confirmation of her election to the upper house. Country News 10 hours ago 10 hours ago
National Report calls for no new Brisbane stadiums Fans of one of Queensland’s major sporting teams have slammed a recommendation for no new stadiums. AAP Newswire 1 hour ago 1 hour ago
Finance Investors pile on banks with first strikes Investors in NAB and ANZ have followed those at Westpac by delivering a first strike on remuneration, leaving all three in danger of a spill next year. AAP Newswire 3 hours ago 3 hours ago
World US government shutdown talk recedes The White House has showed its willingness to budge as it became apparent Donald Trump does not have support in Congress for funding a border wall. AAP Newswire 8 hours ago 8 hours ago
World Belgian PM Charles Michel resigns Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel has stepped down following pressure on his government and he will inform the king of his decision. AAP Newswire 10 hours ago 10 hours ago
Horse Racing Waterhouse stayer sold to Hong Kong stable Thinkin’ Big, an emerging stayer for Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott, will do his future racing overseas. AAP Newswire 1 hour ago 1 hour ago
AFL AFL flag winner Bartel added to GWS board Geelong triple AFL premiership player Jimmy Bartel has been announced as a board member of GWS. AAP Newswire 18 Dec 2018 18 Dec 2018
National NSW Greens rotten, corrupt says Greens MP Embattled NSW Greens MP Jeremy Buckingham has described a review into his party’s structures as a bandaid solution. AAP Newswire 2 hours ago 2 hours ago
Entertainment Courtney Act makes bid for Eurovision spot Drag star Courtney Act is making a bid to represent Australia at next year’s Eurovision Song Contest with a new single, Fight For Love. AAP Newswire 7 hours ago 7 hours ago
National SA budget to take $577m hit due to GST The South Australian government says its budget forecast will take a hit from projected lower GST returns over the next four years. AAP Newswire 2 hours ago 2 hours ago
