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Sporties Health and Fitness to return next week

It has been months in the making, but the Sporties Health and Fitness centre will finally open its doors next week. The facility’s forced closure due to the COVID-19 outbreak came as a massive blow for the community, but the gym will welcome...

Liam Nash
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School terms to return as usual in Cobram

Cobram schools have addressed students in relation to confusion caused by the border closure between Victoria and NSW. With school holidays in Melbourne and Mitchell Shire set to be extended by an extra week due to the COVID-19 lock-down in those...

Liam Nash
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Sweet-hearted Fudge crowned Top Dog

Cobram-Barooga’s Top Dog for 2020 has been announced and the title has gone to eight-year-old Fudge. And the win has come as a sweet surprise for his 16-year-old owner. The chihuahua fox-terrier mix amassed a massive 246 votes to beat out...

Daneka Hill
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Locals crossing Cobram-Barooga bridge without delays

Proceedings have gone smoothly during the first morning of the Cobram-Barooga bridge road block. With the closure of the Victoria-NSW border from 11.59 pm on Tuesday, cars passed through at a sporadic rate from about 9.15 am to...

Liam Nash
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Letter to the Editor: Waste changes needed

Waste changes needed I am a long-standing local resident in Cobram. I seek your assistance in raising awareness and local council leadership in support of improved and accessible waste and environmental services for our local community of 6000...

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Best Battles | Murray Football League and Picola District League

MOAMA V BAROOGARound 17, 2017, Barooga Recreation ReserveBarooga 13.5 (83) d Moama 11.8 (74) From the opening siren of this clash, the Hawks were too hard to catch. An opening quarter rampage had Barooga take a 24-point lead in to the opening break...

Cobram Courier
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Ratugolea helps Cats grab back-to-back wins

Two of the region’s AFL exports experienced two contrasting results on the field on Saturday night. Cobram’s Esava Ratugolea helped Geelong to a big victory against Gold Coast, while Katamatite’s Tom Clurey was unable to keep Port Adelaide from...

Aydin Payne
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Picola District league sets sights on junior competition

Picola District Football Netball League is working towards getting a junior competition up and running for this year. A proposed start date for junior football and netball competitions has been pencilled in for July 18. The region’s northern-based...

Aydin Payne
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Going in to bat for young sportswomen

Entering a male-dominated sport is a daunting task for young sportswomen. It becomes even more intimidating when access to gender-suitable equipment is not readily available. But Katamatite Cricket Club is looking to change that. Thanks to...

Liam Nash