EDITOR'S PICKS

More than 100 Ford jobs cut in Victoria

More than 100 Victorian Ford workers will lose their jobs as the automaker shifts some of its engineering work to the United States.

AAP Newswire

33 minutes ago

Extreme weather downer

Seymour VRI

Seymour Telegraph

Locky disconnected as Telstra goes down

A LOCKINGTON resident was forced to walk a block in Wednesday’s 45C heat to call an ambulance after Telstra landlines and mobiles went down for two days.

Riverine Herald

Vintage train to Geelong festival

Take the train to Pako Festa in Geelong.

Seymour Telegraph

Vintage train to Geelong festival

Take the train to Pako Festa in Geelong.

Seymour Telegraph

Tony Blair urges second Brexit vote

Former British prime minister Tony Blair says a second referendum on Brexit will bring “closure” to the divisive issue.

AAP Newswire

13 seconds ago

Nagambie power outage prompts air conditioned relief centre in Longwood

Shepparton News

Viticulture

Looking for wine leaders

Industry leaders in Australia’s grape and wine sector are being encouraged to apply for the 2019 Future Leaders program.

Country News

Finance

NAB raises its variable mortgage rates

After holding out for several months, NAB has finally joined its big four rivals in hiking variable mortgage rates.

AAP Newswire

Tony Blair urges second Brexit vote

Former British prime minister Tony Blair says a second referendum on Brexit will bring “closure” to the divisive issue.

AAP Newswire

13 seconds ago

Nagambie power outage prompts air conditioned relief centre in Longwood

Shepparton News

Viticulture

Looking for wine leaders

Industry leaders in Australia’s grape and wine sector are being encouraged to apply for the 2019 Future Leaders program.

Country News

Finance

NAB raises its variable mortgage rates

After holding out for several months, NAB has finally joined its big four rivals in hiking variable mortgage rates.

AAP Newswire

Most popular

Suspect was leaking cash: $100 notes littered floor

AN ECHUCA man who stole more than $80,000 was caught when his jacket started leaking $50 and $100 notes while he was in Echuca Police Station for an unrelated drug infraction.

Riverine Herald

Lifestyle

A life too short but a life well lived

CAROL McFarlane loved her husband Allan for more than 50 years and was married to him for 48. He was a very special person in her life.

Riverine Herald

21 Jan 2019

I was abused in broad daylight: Motorist stops to sexually harass a young Riverine Herald journalist

AS CHILDREN, boys and girls alike, we are told to never talk to strangers.

Kimberley Price

Nagambie power outage prompts air conditioned relief centre in Longwood

Shepparton News

Coach, friend and life changer

YOU could always tell who had been coached by my friend Russell Parsons, when you saw the North West Athletics tee-shirt.

Riverine Herald

21 Jan 2019

Climate change grants for regional communities

Climate change could be tackled at a regional level with the help of new Victorian Government grant funding.

Tara Whitsed

Preventing fires

Mitchell Shire Council has seen a reduction in the number of fire prevention notices being issued.

Seymour Telegraph

Australia meets China over detained writer

Defence Minister Christopher Pyne plans to raise the detention of Australian citizen Yang Hengjun with his Chinese counterpart during a meeting in Beijing.

AAP Newswire

Galleries

Beating heat in splash park

Aquamoves Lakeside Shepparton was the place to shelter from the heat this week as temperatures soared into the 40s and the sun beamed down from above.

Shepparton News

29 Dec 2018

Turkey wants big Khashoggi investigation

The United Nations is being called in to investigate the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

AAP Newswire

44 minutes ago

Dairy

Code concerns

More work needs to be done on a mandatory code of conduct for the dairy industry, with people in the industry concerned about the lack of detail in a draft of the code.

Alana Christensen

Local

Vintage train to Geelong festival

Take the train to Pako Festa in Geelong.

Seymour Telegraph

Nagambie power outage prompts air conditioned relief centre in Longwood

Shepparton News

Extreme weather downer

Seymour VRI

Seymour Telegraph

Preventing fires

Mitchell Shire Council has seen a reduction in the number of fire prevention notices being issued.

Seymour Telegraph

Funds for rural study

Twenty-five scholarships for rural and regional students are up for grabs from Rural Bank.

Seymour Telegraph

Golfers lie low in heat

Seymour

Seymour Telegraph

9 hours ago

Plenty of roads to future

University first-round offers are out and young Victorians have found out if their dreams of getting into university have come true.

Seymour Telegraph

4 hours ago

Maiden win for Reggae Roc

Seymour trainer Barry Goodwin is on a roll — he has had five winners from his last 10 starts at tracks around Victoria.

Seymour Telegraph

Power outage strikes multiple towns

If there is an emergency situation, please contact emergency services on 000

Seymour Telegraph

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EVENTS

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

26 Jan

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

26 Jan

Nagambie Farmers Market

The Nagambie Farmers’ Market is located at Tahbilk Winery. Estabished in 1860, Tahbilk Winery is one of Australia’s top family-owned wineries, producing a range of heritage wines, and boasts carbon neutral status and eco-tourism. Shop...

Simone Dunne

27 Jan

Kinglake Produce and Artisian Market

Our humble community market started in 2010 in the heart of the Kinglake Township. Where local farmers thought there was need to provide the community with a range of fresh locally grown produce at the one convenient location on a regular basis...

Simone Dunne

27 Jan

Put away the laptop

Today is National Handwriting Day and parents are encouraged to whip out the pencils, pens, textas, crayons and paper for their children so they can practise their writing the old-fashioned way.

Seymour Telegraph

In with a shot

Kilmore has a fighting chance of securing a result against top three side Avenel in the Seymour District Cricket Association.

Fraser Walker-Pearce

Regional

Climate change grants for regional communities

Climate change could be tackled at a regional level with the help of new Victorian Government grant funding.

Tara Whitsed

Walsh is looking to the future

IT’S been a whirlwind 2018 for Peter Walsh, the Member for Murray Plains.

Kyabram Free Press

Estia Health needs volunteers

Benalla’s Estia Health Aged Care is calling for new volunteers to assist in an important and rewarding environment.

Simon Ruppert

Locky disconnected as Telstra goes down

A LOCKINGTON resident was forced to walk a block in Wednesday’s 45C heat to call an ambulance after Telstra landlines and mobiles went down for two days.

Riverine Herald

Twilight awards night

One of the biggest days on the Jerilderie event calendar is Australia Day at Luke Park.

Southern Riverina News

Honouring top citizens

Cobram’s Baneen Alrubayi has been named Moira Shire Council’s Young Citizen of the Year, alongside Yarrawonga’s Adam Morley.

Cobram Courier

School leaders celebrated at presentation night

Hazel Glowrey and Jake Herberte were announced as the Edward Public School captains for 2019, at the school’s presentation night last month.

Deniliquin Pastoral Times

Water supply warning

COLIBAN Water is reminding customers to be prepared with an alternative source of water for their fire plans this season.

Campaspe News

Make sure pathways are clear

THE City of Greater Bendigo is reminding property owners or occupiers to ensure the pedestrian pathways outside their properties are free from hazards from over-hanging branches and shrubs.

McIvor Times

Fun movie night at Tatura Pool

It was all fun and games at the Tatura Pool on Saturday night.

Laura Briggs

A Midsummer Night’s Dream returns

“I have had a most rare vision. I have had a dream, past the wit of man to say what dream it was” (Act 4 sc 1). Shakespeare’s ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ is making its way back to Byramine Homestead on Sunday, February 3. Mark Wilson...

Yarrawonga Chronicle

12 hours ago

Corowa Market Report

The Corowa Market was held on Monday, January 21 with 8699 lambs yarded at a decrease of 2,472 from the previous week, while 2898 sheep were yarded at a decrease of 1,901. Lamb numbers eased and the quality was a little mixed. There was a very good...

Corowa Free Press

Old Students with big chase on its hands

Mooroopna is in the box seat to grab another Haisman Shield win when play resumes tomorrow, but Old Students will go down swinging.

Alex Mitchell

Rural

Viticulture

Looking for wine leaders

Industry leaders in Australia’s grape and wine sector are being encouraged to apply for the 2019 Future Leaders program.

Country News

Water

Blame aimed at MDBA

A new report by a policy think-tank organisation is pointing the finger of blame for the Darling River fish kill towards the management of the river system.

Geoff Adams

7 hours ago

Animal Health

Keep cows cool this summer

CLIMATE CHANGE is leading to warmer Australian summers with an increased number of hot days and warmer nights. This increases the risk of heat stress, leading to adverse effects on herd health and farm profitability. Effects of heat stress Reduced...

Gemma Chuck

13 Dec 2018

Dairy

Code concerns

More work needs to be done on a mandatory code of conduct for the dairy industry, with people in the industry concerned about the lack of detail in a draft of the code.

Alana Christensen

Livestock

Open day will focus on bulls

Brian and Wayne Mobbs, of High Spa Angus in Daylesford, are hoping 2019 is a kinder year to all in terms of weather and market conditions.

Country News

Markets

Don’t forget global markets

WITH MANY eyes focused on the current feed shortage in Australia and resultant surge in feed costs, global markets have taken something of a back seat. Apart from helpful depreciation of the Australian dollar, there hasn’t been much to jolt our...

John Droppert

13 Dec 2018

Old painting of silos revealed

A Colbinabbin resident has turned up an interesting painting from the town’s past featuring the soon-to-be painted grain silos.

Country News

9 hours ago

Horticulture

Fruit family is embracing industry changes

It was a tip from a mate that led Edward Turnbull to a tiny corner of northern Victoria in 1892.

Country News

11 hours ago

Dairy

Cows and farmers keep cool

‘‘Milk earlier and milk later.’’

Rodney Woods

Working Dogs

Jackie of all trades

How did Jackie get his name?

Country News

10 hours ago

Machinery & Products

Wrapping up a hypothetical silage venture

I’D BE willing to wager that every machinery enthusiast has their share of ‘aspirational’ purchases. The machines that you don’t strictly need, but with whose hypothetical selection and applications you preoccupy your spare time. I have...

John Droppert

13 Dec 2018

Management

Long history of show ribbons

GLOMAR HOLSTEIN Stud, at Bundalaguah in Victoria, has a long history of involvement in International Dairy Week. Robert, Lynette and Justin Johnston have been showing cows and heifers and been involved in youth development activities for the past 30...

Jeanette Severs

21 Jan 2019

Water

Call for royal commission

Southern Riverina Irrigators has called for a royal commission into the Murray-Darling Basin Plan, saying the current plan lacks transparency and accountability.

Alana Christensen

Cropping

Corn drinks up sun and water

While the hot summer is wilting some pastures a few irrigated summer crops are thriving.

Country News

08 Jan 2019

From the Experts

New tech helps manage cows

A NEW cow ‘fit bit’ is making it easier to diagnose sick cows and influence management decisions around fertility and performance. Cow Manager uses a small ear tag to monitor and record cow activity, temperature, eating, rumination and resting...

Dairy News

14 Jan 2019

Drop in for brekkie with birds

Locals will get a unique opportunity to dine with the birds this year, when North Central Catchment Management Authority throws its annual Breakfast with the Birds event next month.

Country News

National & World

More than 100 Ford jobs cut in Victoria

More than 100 Victorian Ford workers will lose their jobs as the automaker shifts some of its engineering work to the United States.

AAP Newswire

33 minutes ago

Finance

NAB raises its variable mortgage rates

After holding out for several months, NAB has finally joined its big four rivals in hiking variable mortgage rates.

AAP Newswire

Tony Blair urges second Brexit vote

Former British prime minister Tony Blair says a second referendum on Brexit will bring “closure” to the divisive issue.

AAP Newswire

14 seconds ago

Turkey wants big Khashoggi investigation

The United Nations is being called in to investigate the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

AAP Newswire

44 minutes ago

Horse Racing

Griffiths-trained fillies face debut test

Trainer Robbie Griffiths will get a better guide on some of his Blue Diamond Stakes hopefuls when they race for the first time at Caulfield.

AAP Newswire

AFL

Touk Miller keen to repay AFL Suns’ faith

Gold Coast midfielder Touk Miller is in talks to extend his contract at the Suns as he eyes a leadership promotion at the AFL club.

AAP Newswire

1 hour ago

Australia meets China over detained writer

Defence Minister Christopher Pyne plans to raise the detention of Australian citizen Yang Hengjun with his Chinese counterpart during a meeting in Beijing.

AAP Newswire