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Big Buffalo push continues
COMMUNITY forums across the Ovens Valley last week allowed MP Tim McCurdy (MLA, Ovens Valley) to garner further support on the proposed expansion of Lake…

Canadian crews arrive in Ovens to ease pressure on local brigades
THE first Canadian firefighting crew touched down in Ovens last week to help ease the pressure on those who have been battling to contain the…

Saints bound for finals
JUST one win is all that stands between both Myrtleford sides and the Country Basketball League grand final.

Matilda recognised for being an “outstanding role model”
MATILDA Manning of Porepunkah has been named the Local Achiever of Bright and District for 2020 in the Alpine Shire’s Australia Day honours, sharing the…

Bright denied women’s football team for 2020
BRIGHT’S pitch to enter a girls’ football team into the North East Border Female Football League for 2020 has been rejected.

Tigers’ bowlers maul Blues
OVENS Valley United looks on track to secure a much needed victory after having Greta all out for 119 after 68 overs, and posting 0/9…

New year, new green
MYRTLEFORD Bowls Club could host finals this pennant season after the installation of a new green got the tick of approval from club officials.

Lucy blitzes Ta Araroa trail
BRIGHT woman Lucy Clark has smashed a running speed record – completing the 3000-kilometre Te Araroa trail in New Zealand in just 66 days and…

Last straw for struggling Tigers
OVENS Valley United’s season has gone from bad to worse after a four-wicket loss to Delatite on Saturday sees them slip to second last on…

CFA volunteers should not pay for equipment: Maxwell
VOLUNTEER CFA brigades should not have to fundraise for their own equipment, according to Derryn Hinch Justice Party state MP Tania Maxwell (MLC, Northern Victoria).

More help on its way
THE Federal Government announced a suite of measures on Monday which they said would immediately support bushfire-impacted small businesses.

Financial support
THE Federal Government announced a suite of measures on Monday which they said would immediately support bushfire-impacted small businesses, including access to new grants, interest-free…
