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Foot-and-mouth disease webinar

By Anne Richey | July 29, 2022

VICTORIA'S Chief Vet Graeme Cook will present to Victorian livestock producers and service providers at a webinar hosted by Agriculture Victoria. Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is...

Fire captain carries on family tradition

By Anne Richey | July 26, 2022

NEWLY elected captain of the Homewood fire brigade, Tom Oliver, is continuing the family tradition of commitment to the protection of his community. Tom follows...

Remember your camping etiquette

By Anne Richey | July 26, 2022

IF you are new to getting out in the great outdoors and pitching a tent or a swag, camping etiquette is something you need to...

Gun storage changes coming

By Anne Richey | July 26, 2022

THERE are several changes to firearm storage laws coming and Police have recommended firearm owners, and potential firearm owners familiarise themselves with the changes. From...

Could your farmgate sales get you into trouble?

By Anne Richey | July 20, 2022

CONCERNS have been raised in the local community after a Portland couple had their home insurance claim refused as they didn’t disclose to their insurance...

Retirement for two Fallons employees

By Anne Richey | July 14, 2022

AFTER 21 and 28 years employment respectively, Malcolm Gill and Elizabeth Kidd have both retired from Fallons Bus Service. Malcolm started work with Fallons in...

Congratulations to Jo Hunter on her ESM award

By Anne Richey | July 5, 2022

JOSEPHINE (Jo) Hunter, unit controller at Marysville SES, was awarded an Emergency Services Medal (ESM) at the Queen’s Birthday awards. She moved to Marysville as...

Works without a permit on a waterway, Steavenson River at Buxton. Photo GB CMA March 2020

Disrupting waterways isn’t taken lightly

By Anne Richey | July 5, 2022

ON Wednesday, June 22, Shepparton Magistrates Court, Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority (GBCMA) brought a case against a Buxton man, aged in his 60s, for...