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Kaido’s a cool, calm customer

While other dogs would be bouncing off the walls at 15-weeks-old, Kaido, a border collie cross red heeler, has been comparatively relaxed. “He surprised me when we brought him home, because he was so calm as a puppy,” owner Megan Fisher...

Madi Chwasta
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Close to 400 road offences detected during Goulburn Valley police operation

Almost 400 offences were detected across the Goulburn Valley police division during a targeted operation last week. Operation Amadeus ran from Wednesday, March 25 to Saturday, March 28 across an area made up of Greater Shepparton, Mitchell and...

Liz Mellino
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Carry on and walk your dog

I managed to escape Stalag 14 last night to take the dog for a walk and things felt different as soon as I stepped outside. Our street is a quiet place in normal times, but in this new coronavirus era it felt like something out of a silent...

John Lewis
Opinion

Self-isolation diary: Day 13

When Pat Patt picked up her daughter Grace from Melbourne Airport on Thursday two weeks ago, she wasn’t just committing to a two-hour drive, but also 14 days of self-isolation. Grace, who was on holidays in South America, was able to secure...

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Truck carrying hay in Lancaster destroyed by blaze

A truck carrying about 50 hay bales was destroyed by fire in Lancaster on Wednesday night. Emergency services were called to the scene at the corner of Hogan and Weller roads at around 8 pm after the hay bales on the back of the semi-trailer...

Liz Mellino

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Shepparton cycling family star at recent national championships

The trophy cabinet at the family home of Brad and Rhianon Norton is bursting at the seams after another successful outing for the star cycling duo. Shepparton’s two-wheel speedsters dominated last month’s Masters Track Nationals, which were snuck in...

Aydin Payne
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GVL, KDL assess corona financial impact

Goulburn Valley League will not charge its clubs any fees until the football and netball season begins as the region’s sporting organisations continue preparing for a financial hit due to the coronavirus crisis. Stemming from a meeting of the...

Alex Mitchell
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Deniliquin product devastated by postponement

The postponement of this year’s VFL season has left Deniliquin’s Jack Henderson in a world of unknown. The VFL, like the majority of sporting organisations, announced that due to the Covid-19 pandemic it would not start its season until at least May...

Jamie Lowe
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Racing | Echuca set for Sunday meeting

Sunday’s event will be closed to the public, but will be televised on racing. com

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