Mapping out your prize-winning shop
THERE are approximately 140 participating local businesses in this year's GMCU $25,000 Giveaway.
Whether you're upgrading furniture or white goods at home, treating yourself...
Score big with local service at Intersport Bennetts Kyabram
FROM the latest running shoes and footy boots to fitness equipment and sporting apparel, Intersport Bennetts Kyabram is a go-to destination for active locals...
Riverside Plaza: Where winners are made, and shoppers love to flock
PRODUCING a record number of winners throughout previous GMCU Giveaways, Riverside Plaza continues to prove itself as one of the region’s most rewarding shopping...
Over 50’s living in Victoria’s stunning Goulburn Valley
Nagambie Lifestyle Park has affordable, quality, brand new 2-bedroom homes available starting from $224,000 in our new residential expansion and pre-loved homes available in...
SPORT
Serving up awards
VOLLEYBALL Victoria's Annual Affiliate Awards were held on Sunday at the State Volleyball Centre in Melbourne, with Goulburn Valley Volleyball Association (GVVA) winning Most...
GVL underage netballers clean sweep Championships
GOULBURN Valley League's underage representative netballers had a clean sweep of the North East Association Championships in Albury on Sunday, May 24.
The GVL...
GVL Round 10 Previews
ROCHESTER (9th) v MOOROOPNA (8th)
Mooroopna completed back to back wins for the first time since late 2024 at Kyabram on Saturday – beating the...
GVL Round 9 Preview
ECHUCA (2nd) v EUROA (11th)
Just six disposals separated these teams last time they met, but Echuca won by 7 goals.
Both teams had 41...
GVL Round 8 Preview
BENALLA (8th) v ROCHESTER (10th)
Two sides built on defensive resilience, but still searching for greater scoring consistency. They are the top two spoiling teams...
AFL legend Neale Daniher has died after a courageous battle with MND
AUSTRALIAN football and the wider community are mourning the loss of long-time motor neurone disease (MND) campaigner and former VFL/AFL player and coach Neale Daniher, who has...
Pearson appointed GVL interleague coach
BENALLA Saints coach Nick Pearson has been appointed coach of the Goulburn Valley League interleague team that will play a match against the Victorian...
GVL Round 7 Preview
BENALLA (7th) v SHEPP BEARS (1st)
Shepp Bears has overcome its 2025 stumbling block to lead the competition as one of only two unbeaten teams...
Agriculture
Dutch Ambassador visit celebrates region’s agricultural and community ties
THE strong agricultural, cultural and economic links between the Netherlands and the Goulburn Valley were highlighted during a two-day visit to the region by...
Governments urged to act on evidence and re-engage on fruit fly control
FRUIT Growers Victoria (FGV) and the Cobram and District Fruit Growers Association (CDFGA) are calling on the Victorian and Federal Governments to urgently act...
Effectively trapping Queensland Fruit Fly
CAUSING severe damage to a wide range of commercial fruits and vegetables, as well as home gardens and unmanaged fruiting plants, Queensland Fruit Fly...
Cracking a new crop:
Pecans take root in the GV Local farm trials new crop with big potential
By Deanne Jeffers
The Goulburn Valley has long been known for...
Dewatering works boost native fish at Arcadia hatchery
Goulburn-Murray Water’s 2025 dewatering campaign has given native fish numbers a boost at the Arcadia fish hatchery. During the off-season, drained channels allow maintenance...
Support welcomed as drought conditions persist
NORTHERN Victoria is facing one of its driest periods in decades, with farmers and communities under increasing pressure. Despite isolated rainfall, most of the...
Water restrictions soon to come into effect
IN response to unseasonal prolonged dry conditions, stage two water restrictions will be introduced in Euroa and Violet Town from Wednesday, May 28, 2025.
Goulburn...
Hard rain is not going to fall
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Australia faces worst drought in decades
By Aaron Cordy
AUSTRALIA is a sunburnt country with extreme weather conditions that can yield heavy rains and then deprive...
Diving into the past: Readers remember Raymond West Pool
WE KICKED off January with a blast from the past, reflecting on the proud history of the Raymond West Swimming Pool. Thank you to...
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Offering compassion for those with addiction
A message from Jeremy Rensford, Chair of Greater Shepparton Ministers
Addiction – it's not something many of us are comfortable talking about. Whether it's alcohol,...
A message from Jeremy Rensford, Chair of Greater Shepparton Ministers’ Association
Reflection and gratitude
A message from Jeremy Rensford, Chair of Greater Shepparton Ministers' Association
Well just like that – another year has passed us by! I...
Australia leading the world in big tech reform
COUNTRY Press Australia (CPA) has praised the Albanese Government for taking the first critical step toward making the News Bargaining Incentive law in Australia...
