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O’Brien calls for farm rate relief Opposition leader visits local farmers

VICTORIAN opposition leader Michael O’Brien met with farmers at Glenaroua last Wednesday to better understand the effects of drought.

Vanessa Wiltshire
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Nurturing kids’ hearts and minds

OUR Lady of the Sacred Heart School (OLSH) is a community that is learning and living in the tradition of the OLSH spirit. Its motto is ‘May the Sacred Heart of Jesus be everywhere loved’, and with that in mind parents, teachers, students and the wider community work in partnership to provide a nurturing and innovative learning environment. All stakeholders are united for a common purpose.

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Mitchell campaign wins broad support

THE Mitchell Shire community has successfully rallied behind the mental health and freeway advocacy campaign. More than 1000 emails and postcards were sent to federal election candidates in the lead-up to Saturday’s federal election, across McEwen, Nicholls and Bendigo.

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School builds on green dream

COLBINABBIN Primary School has been busily working hard to make the environment a more sustainable one and their efforts have finally been recognised.

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School is a small wonder

NANNEELLA Estate Primary is a local rural school that offers fabulous programs and facilities.

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Training to tackle suicide

PRIMARY Care Connect is offering free suicide prevention training in Euroa and Shepparton during June. Any individual, organisation or community group can attend. Preferences will be given to those from farming communities who may be under stress that they, and or family members, could be experiencing due to drought conditions.

Vanessa Wiltshire
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Healthy survey is now active

ROCHESTER people are encouraged to go online to complete the Healthy Heart of Victoria 2019 Active Living Census.

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Colbo kids make the final three

IN THIS day and age, sustainability is the topic of many conversations.

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St Joseph’s Primary walks the walk

STUDENTS, teachers, parents and locals rode, walked, skipped and even took to their roller skates to take part in St Joseph’s Primary School’s ‘Walk to School’ event on Friday.

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This sad little juxtaposition of the helper, the helpless and the ever helpful SES

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Food group ensures everyone gets their share

ROCHESTER is sharing the love as Jenna Harvey gives back to the community by running a Foodshare.

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Lions take pride in 50 years of service

THE Rochester Lions Club roared to life on Friday, May 10, as they celebrated their 50th birthday.

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Beryl, 104, still going strong

ROCHESTER’S Beryl Fisher certainly hasn’t let age get the better of her, and she celebrated her 104th birthday on Friday.

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Sam’s Lions award is a ‘lovely honour’

SAM Watkins has spent much of her life giving to others and the community.

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It’s a crash course for SES team

ROCHESTER community members can continue to know they’re in safe hands after their local SES unit passed its three-yearly accreditation.

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Drum roll: And the winner is ... Damian

THE Nationals’ Damian Drum has wiped the floor with his opposition to be installed as the first Member for Nicholls after his seat of Murray disappeared in a radical redistribution.

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Scrap food the right way

RESIDENTS in townships across Campaspe Shire are being asked to select their kitchen food scrap caddy, to help move their food waste from the kitchen to their kerbside green bin service.

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House will be sold (one day): Government says it has plan to save treasured homestead

THE Victorian Government has responded to Member for Murray Plains Peter Walsh’s plea to save Random House in Rochester.

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Undera footballer hospitalised with brain bleed

An Undera footballer is fighting for his life after an incident during a Kyabram District League reserves game against Violet Town last Saturday.

Alex Mitchell
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Echuca mother charged with murder walks free

THE Echuca mother charged over her daughter’s death in 2008 has walked free from court. Tania Walker, 35, charged with child homicide of 23-month-old Angela Bannister, appeared in Bendigo Magistrates Court on Tuesday for a bail application which...

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Campaspe crime spree runs aground in Echuca

TWO men will face court today over a spate of burglaries and car thefts across the region. Detective Senior Constable Jason Hare of Campaspe Criminal Investigation Unit said the crime spree started early Sunday where a Landcruiser was stolen from...

Ivy Jensen
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Pair arrested over Echuca district crime spree

TWO men have been arrested over a spate of burglaries across the Echuca region. Police arrested Anthony Firebrace, 33, on Tuesday at a Leichardt St home. Detectives also arrested an Echuca man at a Boothman St home yesterday morning. The 26-year-old...

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