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Security agencies watching for terror: PM

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says security agencies are watching for the rising threat of white supremacists after the Christchurch terror attacks.

AAP Newswire

Top display of tennis

Hundreds of tennis players took to the court for Cobram Lawn Tennis Club’s annual Labour Day long weekend tournament.

Cobram Courier

The Lead

The Lead with Charmayne Allison - March 18

Moama’s Lauren Douglas is preparing to lose her long locks as part of the World’s Greatest Shave. The fourth-year uni student will shave her head on Saturday, March 16, to raise money for the Leukaemia Foundation and donate her hair to Variety...

Riverine Herald

9 hours ago

Fox bounty

The Victorian Government’s fox and wild dog bounty has started again.

Cobram Courier

Fox bounty

The Victorian Government’s fox and wild dog bounty has started again.

Cobram Courier

Brexit setback for May as speaker steps in

The speaker of Britain’s parliament says the government cannot propose a vote that is substantially the same as one that has already been defeated twice.

AAP Newswire

Expo helps Cobram residents plan their next break

This year’s Helloworld Travel expo in Cobram has been hailed a success with more than 200 people heading along to see where to start planning their next holiday.

Cobram Courier

Rural innovation ‘off the pace’

Better strategic leadership, investment in technology and more empowered regions are needed to make agriculture a $100billion industry according to a new report.

Country News

Finance

Trade in counterfeit goods rising: OECD

Almost seven per cent of goods traded into the European Union in 2016 were counterfeit, according to a new OECD report released on Monday.

AAP Newswire

5 hours ago

Brexit setback for May as speaker steps in

The speaker of Britain’s parliament says the government cannot propose a vote that is substantially the same as one that has already been defeated twice.

AAP Newswire

Expo helps Cobram residents plan their next break

This year’s Helloworld Travel expo in Cobram has been hailed a success with more than 200 people heading along to see where to start planning their next holiday.

Cobram Courier

Rural innovation ‘off the pace’

Better strategic leadership, investment in technology and more empowered regions are needed to make agriculture a $100billion industry according to a new report.

Country News

Finance

Trade in counterfeit goods rising: OECD

Almost seven per cent of goods traded into the European Union in 2016 were counterfeit, according to a new OECD report released on Monday.

AAP Newswire

5 hours ago

Most popular

Car flipped on roof in Shepparton

A car has flipped on North St, Shepparton. A women in her 30s was tapped in the vehicle, however no injuries were sustained and she is now free. CFA, Police, Shepparton Search and Rescue and Ambulance attended the scene. Traffic is currently being...

Shepparton News

Pair face court over alleged drunken brawl

Two men appeared before Shepparton Magistrates’ Court yesterday facing charges stemming from an alleged drunken brawl that involved the brandishing of meat cleavers.

Myles Peterson

13 Mar 2019

Police raid two Katandra West homes with drug search warrants

Search warrants were executed at two Katandra West homes on Monday where police located a commercial quantity of cannabis and a crop. The Shepparton Police Divisional Tasking Unit, Crime Investigation Unit and Dookie police officer Simon Hutchings...

Ashlea Witoslawski

12 Mar 2019

Management overhaul

Lino Saputo Jr’s drive to introduce changes in the former Murray Goulburn Co-operative, has resulted in some senior executives leaving.

Geoff Adams

12 Mar 2019

Renovated one day, vandalised the next

ON SATURDAY, Echuca-Moama Toy Library decorated its front window to gain more attention.

Ivy Jensen

13 Mar 2019

Drum says Freedom Foods is following the law

Federal Member for Murray Damian Drum has slammed allegations more than 50 Freedom Foods employees have been wrongfully employed under skilled work visas, labelling the claims ‘‘callous’’ and ‘‘unscrupulous’’.

Alana Christensen

17 hours ago

Young Citizen of the Year - Riley Nolen

He might only be 18, but Riley Nolen (pictured) has shown true leadership in Berrigan Shire as president of the Berrigan Rural Fire Service crew and now the Young Citizen of the Year.

Cobram Courier

08 Feb 2019

Inquest to explore Qld trawler deaths

An inquest in Gladstone is set to begin investigating the deaths of eight fishermen from two trawlers that sank in rough seas off the Queensland coast.

AAP Newswire

Galleries

Multicultural cricket clinic hosted by Shepparton United

Shepparton United Cricket Club hosted a multicultural cricket clinic on Wednesday, March 13.

Shepparton News

NZ seeks answers after mosque attack

New Zealand authorities are set to launch a probe asking how a massacre at two mosques happened and if it could have been stopped.

AAP Newswire

Supermarket rations milk

A NSW supermarket temporarily introduced milk rationing because of a shortage of supply from a local processor.

Country News

Local

Fox bounty

The Victorian Government’s fox and wild dog bounty has started again.

Cobram Courier

Expo helps Cobram residents plan their next break

This year’s Helloworld Travel expo in Cobram has been hailed a success with more than 200 people heading along to see where to start planning their next holiday.

Cobram Courier

Top display of tennis

Hundreds of tennis players took to the court for Cobram Lawn Tennis Club’s annual Labour Day long weekend tournament.

Cobram Courier

Young Citizen of the Year - Riley Nolen

He might only be 18, but Riley Nolen (pictured) has shown true leadership in Berrigan Shire as president of the Berrigan Rural Fire Service crew and now the Young Citizen of the Year.

Cobram Courier

08 Feb 2019

Local farmers are doing it tough

More than 150 people attended the Need For Feed’s northern Victoria dinner at Cobram Harness Racing Club on Sunday after a group of volunteers completed a northern Victoria and southern NSW hay run.

Cobram Courier

Cobram and Deniliquin into cricket grand final

Cobram and Deniliquin have booked a date in Murray Valley Cricket Association’s Premier division decider this weekend.

Aydin Payne

Cinema funding

Cobram Community Cinema Inc has secured more than $500000 in Federal Government funding, meaning the $1million project will soon be able to go ahead.

Cobram Courier

New chief executive

Gender equality campaigner Ruth Holdaway has taken on the role as chief executive for Tennis Victoria.

Cobram Courier

Cobram aged bed numbers to increase

The construction of 100 aged care places in Cobram on Campbell Rd will go ahead.

Cobram Courier

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Alexandra on Perkins Market

The Alexandra on Perkins Market – after more than a decade away, the monthly market makes a welcome return to the heart of the Alexandra township. Just a short leisurely stroll from the local shops and cafes, visitors and locals can now enjoy...

Simone Dunne

Benalla Lakeside Market

Wide range of fresh fruit, vegetables, plants, gifts and much more. Live entertainment each month. This market is organised and managed by the Rotary and Lions Clubs of Benall

Simone Dunne

Kilmore Scout Market

Welcome to The Kilmore Market it is held on the last Saturday of each month at Hudson Park in Kilmore, Victoria from 9am-2pm and managed by 1st Kilmore Scouts. Standard stall 3x3 fees are $15 your car is left next to your stall and will need to have...

Simone Dunne

Rochester Town Market

The Rochester Town Market is held on the fourth Saturday of the month at the Shire Hall/ Skate Park

Simone Dunne

New gender equity officer at Moira Shire Council

Cobram’s Renata Lucas is all about change for the better.

Cobram Courier

Outside The Locker Room chief executive to speak in Cobram

Cobram and Barooga’s football and netball clubs will come together on March 28 to host guest speaker and Outside The Locker Room chief executive Jake Edwards.

Cobram Courier

Regional

Drum says Freedom Foods is following the law

Alana Christensen

17 hours ago

Litterbugs are getting trashed

PARKS Victoria rangers are encouraged by findings that two-thirds of people would report a litterer.

Riverine Herald

28 Feb 2019

‘We’ll go anywhere’

Benalla Furniture Removals offers people the use of storage sheds and removalists.

Benalla Ensign

The Lead

The Lead with Charmayne Allison - March 18

Riverine Herald

9 hours ago

10 contest Murray

Ten candidates will contest the seat of Murray at next week’s NSW election with independents and minor parties coming forward at the last minute.

Southern Riverina News

PM meeting request is in

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has been asked to accept a delegation from the Speak Up Campaign to discuss the severe impact of water policy on southern NSW and northern Victoria.

Deniliquin Pastoral Times

Bernie McCarthy tributes

A real gentleman with a conscientious personality who loved to win.

Seymour Telegraph

Smile, you’re on cops’ cameras

ROCHESTER and Elmore police will start wearing body-worn cameras this week as part of the Campaspe rollout.

Ivy Jensen

Hunters taking aim at bounty

THE Victorian Government’s fox and wild dog bounty has resumed.

McIvor Times

My Pet - Goose from Tatura

The duck named Goose who thinks she’s a dog has made quite a name for herself at the Tatura Cabin and Caravan Park in Tatura.

Madeleine Caccianiga

13 Mar 2019

Easter Family Food Fair is back

After having so much fun in 2018 the Easter Family Food Fair is back and will be held on the picturesque green lawns at the Yarrawonga Mulwala Golf Club Resort. Running from Good Friday through to Easter Sunday from 4pm to 10pm the fair features...

Yarrawonga Chronicle

17 hours ago

History Hour Returns

The autumn history hours at the Federation Museum return with Peter Wright OAM, the first speaker for 2019. History Hour has become a regular feature at the Federation Museum, Queen Street Corowa, on the third Thursday of each month during autumn...

Corowa Free Press

SJ Perry Shield preliminary finals

A shared bowling masterclass from a trio of Numurkah bowlers, have lifted the Blues to a classic win against Karramomus in the SJ Perry Shield preliminary final.

Aydin Payne

13 hours ago

Rural

Rural innovation ‘off the pace’

Better strategic leadership, investment in technology and more empowered regions are needed to make agriculture a $100billion industry according to a new report.

Country News

Water

Desal plant may boost low supply

Extremely dry conditions across Victoria are hurting the state’s drinking water supplies and increasing the likelihood of a desalination order by the end of March.

Country News

Animal Health

Managing the risk of mastitis in hot weather

TWO RECENT discussions were a reminder of how hot weather can significantly influence the risk of mastitis in dairy herds. The first was a farm which uses a mechanical teat scrubber as part of the pre-milking routine to clean teats prior to cups on...

Rod Dyson

15 Feb 2019

Supermarket rations milk

A NSW supermarket temporarily introduced milk rationing because of a shortage of supply from a local processor.

Country News

Livestock

Plan to feed lambs

How does a low risk strategy to grow feed for finishing lambs sound?

Country News

Markets

Indonesia — a growing market opportunity for Australian exporters?

INDONESIA IS the fourth most populous country in the world and one of the fastest growing economies in southeast Asia. It is also a country of increasing importance and interest among South-East major dairy exporters. While some suggest Indonesi...

Sofia Omstedt

15 Feb 2019

Industry leaders told to embrace change

Leadership speaker and author Margie Warrell has urged the dairy industry to embrace change and to adapt to a new environment, looking for opportunity in a volatile world.

Geoff Adams

Horticulture

Farmers find their niche

From world-first banana flour to organic milk, innovative Australian farmers are cashing in on the rise of valuable niche markets fuelled by health-conscious shoppers.

Country News

Ky farmer will share journey

A Kyabram farmer will be one of the speakers at a state dairy conference in South Australia this week.

Country News

Working Dogs

Brothers go their own way

How are the two dogs related?

Country News

Machinery & Products

Technology and simple solutions hit the mark

TECHNOLOGY CONTINUES to answer the increasingly complex questions posed by agriculture today, but for Tim Slater, who has been around the industry his whole life, it’s the simple solutions, often devised with the least resources, that still...

Dairy News

15 Feb 2019

Management

The time of our lives

GETTING THE timing right is a key to farming as Rachelle De Haas and her partner Mathew Donovan are finding out on a family farm near Heywood. Rachelle and Mathew are farming with her parents Renee and Judith De Haas, who have owned the property for...

Rick Bayne

18 Feb 2019

Water

Drought talks on the horizon

Drought will be top of the agenda when Federal Agriculture Minister David Littleproud and drought envoy Barnaby Joyce visit the Goulburn Valley this month.

Country News

Cropping

Barley is approved

RGT Planet spring barley has received malting accreditation approval from Barley Australia.

Country News

From the Experts

Summer heat advice

PROVIDING LIVESTOCK with shade and water during extreme heat is ‘‘paramount’’ according to an owner of a northern Victorian veterinary practice. Keith Fletcher, of Rochester Veterinary Practice, provided some tips on the best way to handle...

Dairy News

18 Feb 2019

Goal not easy to reach

Making tough choices will be central to Australian agriculture’s continued success, according to Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences executive director Steve Hatfield-Dodd.

Country News

National & World

Security agencies watching for terror: PM

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says security agencies are watching for the rising threat of white supremacists after the Christchurch terror attacks.

AAP Newswire

Finance

Trade in counterfeit goods rising: OECD

Almost seven per cent of goods traded into the European Union in 2016 were counterfeit, according to a new OECD report released on Monday.

AAP Newswire

5 hours ago

Brexit setback for May as speaker steps in

The speaker of Britain’s parliament says the government cannot propose a vote that is substantially the same as one that has already been defeated twice.

AAP Newswire

NZ seeks answers after mosque attack

New Zealand authorities are set to launch a probe asking how a massacre at two mosques happened and if it could have been stopped.

AAP Newswire

Horse Racing

Lankan Star to be vetted before Slipper

Blue Diamond Stakes runner-up Lankan Star will have to pass a second veterinary inspection to take her place in the Golden Slipper.

AAP Newswire

9 hours ago

AFL

Dogs president calls for Tassie AFL team

Western Bulldogs president Peter Gordon wants the AFL to expand to 20 teams and give Tasmania its own club.

AAP Newswire

Inquest to explore Qld trawler deaths

An inquest in Gladstone is set to begin investigating the deaths of eight fishermen from two trawlers that sank in rough seas off the Queensland coast.

AAP Newswire

Entertainment

Austrian town burns ‘tallest bonfire’

The Austrian town of Lustenau has burned a bonfire clocking in at 60.646 metres, likely making it the world’s tallest bonfire.

AAP Newswire

15 hours ago

Call for review of gun licence laws

Gun control advocates want Australia’s security agencies to immediately review what weapons are available under different firearms licence categories.

AAP Newswire