Posts in Category: Top stories
Indigenous history in the class
VERY few people in Victoria would know how to speak even a few words in the local Indigenous language of the land they live on….
Illegal dumping disgust
LOCALS this week are being reminded to take responsibility for their waste after mass toxic debris was found illegally dumped in Myrtleford’s pine plantations. Among…
Vail’s $174m takeover
AFTER months of speculation, Vail Resorts has bought the Falls Creek and Mount Hotham skiing companies in a $174 million deal. The announcement was made…
A ride on history’s side
THE Myrtleford Festival will mix old and new when they launch the first Tobacco, Hops, and Timber HPA (Hop Products Australia) cycle ride as part…
Painting the town teal
NO teal stone is being left unturned as Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month gets under way in Myrtleford. Myrtleford’s Women’s Craft Group are painting and distributing…
Grand Parade fail
BRIGHT’S Autumn Festival is at risk of losing its Grand Parade due to a lack of volunteers coming forward to help organise the event. The…
Pavilion still on track for season start
THE new pavilion at McNamara Reserve’s tennis and netball courts is set to be delivered ahead of schedule. Completion is expected before Myrtleford’s first football…
Ellard the perfect fit for Saints
MOMENTUM continues to build at Myrtleford with first-year coach Jake Sharp confirming the big signing last week of classy half forward and experienced state league…
Man critical after fall
A MAN is in a critical condition after slipping down Eurobin Falls on Sunday afternoon after ignoring warning signs and climbing over the newly-installed fence….
Apprentices honoured
MYRTLEFORD plumber Luke Hodgkinson and Tim Zanin of Whorouly were last week recognised for their outstanding efforts and skills at the Goulburn Ovens Institute of…
Radio upgrades for local SES units
LOCAL SES units and others across the state have recently joined Victoria Police and CFA in going digital with a complete revamp of its radio…
Scouts won’t give up
DESPITE a resounding win in Ovens Valley for Nationals MP, Tim McCurdy, the Myrtleford Scouts will not receive the much needed funding required to build…
