Yarrawonga News

Regional Champion for Barooga

‘No stone will be left unturned in an effort to protect family food producers as well as rural business and communities.’ That is the message from a young Barooga farmer and mother as she steps up to the challenge of becoming a regional leader...

Yarrawonga Chronicle

16 Nov 2018

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Clancy to replace Aplin

Member for Albury, Greg Aplin announced last Tuesday that Liberal Party members have chosen Bowna Vet Justin Clancy as the Albury Liberal Candidate for the March 2019 election. “Three very strong candidates put themselves forward with Justin...

Yarrawonga Chronicle

15 Nov 2018

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Fire team importance

The significance of Mulwala Explosives Factory’s Volunteer Emergency Response Team was highlighted at the official opening on Friday, November 2 of Mulwala’s new propellant manufacturing facility. Outside the front of the museum was the...

Robert Muir

15 Nov 2018

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Fire team importance

Robert Muir

15 Nov 2018

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Catherine Britt returns to Mulwala

One of Australia’s best loved and most awarded alternate-country music female singer/songwriters, Catherine Britt & The Cold Cold Hearts, is returning to perform at ClubMulwala on Saturday, November 17. Catherine Britt & The Cold Cold...

Yarrawonga Chronicle

14 Nov 2018

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Independent tops ballot papers

The battle for the state seat of Ovens Valley began on Monday, with early voting centres opening from 9am in Yarrawonga, Wangaratta and Bright. Voters are faced with a choice of six candidates. Independent Ray Dyer of Myrtleford, standing in his...

Yarrawonga Chronicle

14 Nov 2018

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Tammy’s Ovens Valley hope

A small business owner and mother from Milawa, Tammy Atkins is contesting the upcoming Victorian State Election as an independent candidate for Ovens Valley. Ms Atkins has a background in regional and economic development, was a former Wangaratt...

Yarrawonga Chronicle

14 Nov 2018

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“Sixth hot rod the best”– new president

Last weekend’s sixth annual Lake Mulwala Hot Rod Run with 522 beautifully presented hot rods was the best ever according to first-year hot rods president Mick Grech. Elected to the top job in July of the Northern Suburbs Street Rods (NSSR), Mr...

Robert Muir

14 Nov 2018

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Particularly special Remembrance Day

Australia’s 2018 Remembrance Day last Sunday, November 11 was special for the nation, and particularly special for ClubMulwala and the Yarrawonga-Mulwala RSL Sub-Branch. Firstly, as advised to the estimated 450 people at ClubMulwala’s Memorial...

Robert Muir

14 Nov 2018

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Family members pay tribute

The family of the Brimin car accident victims made a request to address media at the Royal Children’s Hospital last Tuesday, November 6. The family made the decision to speak with media in the hope that their privacy is respected moving forward...

Yarrawonga Chronicle

14 Nov 2018

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Melbourne Cup and Oaks Day fun

Melbourne Cup and Oaks Day photos

Yarrawonga Chronicle

14 Nov 2018

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Clock back 57 years

A re-enactment of the opening of ClubMulwala bowling greens in November 1961 took place last Sunday as part of the special 2018 Remembrance Day service. The author of so many books on our local history in war conflicts, Stan Clarke OAM and karn...

Robert Muir

14 Nov 2018

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Police Beat

Burglary on Pinniger St On Tuesday, November 6 an attempted burglary occurred at an address in Pinniger Street, Yarrawonga. Offenders have attempted to force entry via a window however were disturbed fleeing the scene. Theft at Grain Corp Overnight...

Yarrawonga Chronicle

13 Nov 2018

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Harvest safety alert

Due to the increased risk of fire in the Southern Border (Berrigan, Federation, Albury City and Greater Hume LGA’s), the NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) is requesting harvest operators immediately stop and check local weather conditions before...

Yarrawonga Chronicle

13 Nov 2018

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Don’t miss marketing guru’s free masterclass

Damian Morgan is one of Australia’s leading marketing experts, so his opinion is important. Local businesses looking to learn from his experience can head along to Burkes Hotel this Wednesday as he leads a FREE marketing masterclass. The small...

Yarrawonga Chronicle

09 Nov 2018

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Say thank you by wearing a poppy

Yarrawonga-Mulwala RSL Sub-Branch is calling on locals to purchase a Poppy this November. Thousands of Poppy Appeal volunteers around Victoria including at Yarrawonga-Mulwala RSL Sub-Branch, will begin selling the much-loved, iconic red poppy with...

Yarrawonga Chronicle

09 Nov 2018

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Rennie lighting up again

After their back-to-back football premierships, Rennie Football Netball Club will be in lights again in season 2019. It follows more success, via Round 2 of the NSW Government’s Stronger Country Communities Fund, with a $272,965 grant for...

Robert Muir

08 Nov 2018

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Rich Glen’s customer service recognized

Rich Glen’s fine customer service was recognized at the 2018 Victorian Regional Achievement and Community Awards in Melbourne recently. Rich Glen Olive Estate was presented as a finalist in the prestigious Ricoh Australia Customer Service Award on...

Yarrawonga Chronicle

08 Nov 2018

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Rod Run hits town Friday

The annual Lake Mulwala Rod Run has become a much-loved fixture on the local calendar and 2018 is set to deliver another outstanding event with over 500 hot rods ready to roll into town this Friday. Northern Suburbs Street Rods (NSSR) President Ray...

Robert Muir

08 Nov 2018