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CanAssist Finley keep contributing

For more information about CanAssist Finley, email finley@canassist. org. au

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State showgirls announced

There’s no trip to Sydney for local Showgirl hopefuls Georgia Webb or Chantelle Gorman, but both women say they have gained a lot from being involved in the process. Representing Finley and Berrigan respectively, Miss Webb and Miss Gorman were among...

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Lewis’ brush with death

Tocumwal’s Graham Lewis knows he is lucky to be alive. He miraculously escaped injury when a mature tree, estimated at more than 15m tall, fell on his shed while he was working inside last week. Mr Lewis, who may be best known as one of the chefs at...

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Swimming pool closure

The 2019/2020 swimming season at the Finley pool will come to a close on Sunday February 23. This is a little earlier than usual as renovations to the complex will commence shortly and will be completed by the end of June. The pool will be open on...

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Toc. face red alert in the Murray

A red alert warning has been issued for the Murray River at Tocumwal, as a result of blue-green algae. Water NSW has said usage for recreation, stock, domestic, irrigation and potable water is not advisable, and contact can potentially be harmful to...

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Max returns from Canada

Berrigan teenager Max Cameron has just returned last week from a “trip of a life time” having completed a five month exchange program in Canada. Max, 17, left for Canada on August 27, 2019 and returned just last week to a warm welcome from friends...

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Former Finley local becomes international author

A love of literature fostered in primary school has inspired Sue Tyrrell in her career and passions over many years. The former Southern Riverina News journalist has had a successful career in media and marketing, and can now add successful novelist...

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MDBP: Has some merit, but no marketing

THE first Murray Dairy agronomy network meeting was held in Echuca recently, with the Murray-Darling Basin Plan, water policy and water use on the agenda. Among the guest speakers was Claire Miller from Claire Miller Consulting. Ms Miller has been...

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Spoil your valentine at Hong Loch in 2020

Treat your valentine to an expertly cooked Asian feast at Hong Loch Chinese Restaurant. The Finley restaurant specialises in Cantonese cuisine and Thai meals, and can cater to a group with a delectable banquet. The popular restaurant, which is in...

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Romantic evening at the Country Club

You could enjoy a romantic evening on Valentine’s Day at the Finley Country Club Hotel Motel. Couples will receive a complimentary glass of sparking wine when they choose to celebrate in the stunning dining room this Friday evening. And if you...

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Toc face water crisis

A week of treatment is yet to adequately rectify a Blue Green Algae contamination of the Tocumwal town water supply.

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The perfect gift at Daisy Mae’s

Still looking for the ideal Valentine’s Day gift? You can purchase something personal at Finley’s Daisy Mae’s giftware shop.

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Ben declared Young Citizen of the Year

Ben Neessen’s sporting and community achievements have resulted in the Finley High School student being named Jerilderie’s Young Citizen of the Year. Ben has been described as a future community leader, and is involved in multiple organisations...

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School appoints familiar face to principal role

Helene Cahill is stepping into the role of principal at Berrigan St Columba’s Primary School and is looking to focus her experience to help individualise the students’ learning.

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Tractor pull fast approaching

Get ready for some loud, fast-paced action at the Finley Showgrounds on Saturday, February 22. The Finley Down Under Modified Tractor Pull’s enthusiastic committee has once again organised a night of exciting family entertainment and are...

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Jerilderie welcome new principal

With many years of teaching experience in rural and regional areas, John Carey is expected to be a great asset in the Jerilderie community. Last week he started his new role as principal at St Joseph’s School in Jerilderie. He comes to...

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Finley inspires Jess’ ‘number one’ novel

Growing up in Deniliquin and Finley has inspired Jessica Everingham’s latest popular novel. Writing under the name Jessica Kate, Miss Everingham (pictured) released A Girl’s Guide to the Outback on Wednesday and by that night it reached...

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Steps installed at Finley pool

The Finley Swimming Pool committee is extremely proud and excited to have a new set of steps installed at the local facility.

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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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