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‘We’ll go anywhere’

Benalla Furniture Removals offers people the use of storage sheds and removalists.

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Grants help students

Benalla Rural City Mayor and Sir Edward Weary Dunlop Benalla Memorial Committee chairman Scott Upston said he was pleased to announce funding to assist students in Benalla.

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Slowdown not down to banks: Westpac CEO

Westpac chief executive Brian Hartzer has denied banks’ post-royal commission tightening of the mortgage purse strings have led to an economic slowdown.

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Home building drop-off ‘concerning’

Home building activity continued to drop off in February as property prices sank further, offering little solace for the nine per cent of the country’s workforce employed in the construction sector.

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Strathbogie council backs Uluru Statement

The Violet Town and District Recognise Group has been supported by Strathbogie Shire Council to promote and support the Uluru Statement from the Heart movement and the process for Aboriginal recognition in the Constitution.

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Locals rally to raise funds for the Royal Children’s

A promise to his dying niece led Neil Lonie to become the driving force behind a fundraising project for the Royal Children’s Hospital and this year he believes will be the biggest in the event’s 11-year history.

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Japanese masterpiece

A highly acclaimed Japanese masterpiece will be screening this weekend.

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Help at hand to preserve our heritage

Benalla-based groups, including historical societies, multicultural and Indigenous organisations, are being encouraged to apply for funding through the National Library of Australia’s 2019 Community Heritage Grants.

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Fund aids growth in regional areas

Regional communities throughout Australia will benefit from 330 new infrastructure projects and community initiatives, as part of a $204.3million investment under round three of the Building Better Regions Fund.

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Projects’ efforts recognised

More than 50 people attended the Age Friendly Benalla Community Update at the Sir Edward ‘‘Weary’’ Dunlop Learning Centre on Tuesday, February 26.

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Aspiring care staff nurtured

Cooinda Aged Care is continuing to support the next generation of care staff, taking on its latest school-based trainee Jacinta Hartung.

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Parks kept safe

It’s all hands-on deck for Parks Victoria to ensure parks stay open, clean and safe during the fire season, which coincides with the busiest visitation as people head outside with family and friends.

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Roll up, roll up for Euroa Cup

The Benalla Racing Club definitely knows how to put on an outstanding race day — so Euroa Cup Day on Sunday, March 17, is not to be missed.

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Survivor joins band of shavers

Benalla’s Michael Housner will be the latest local to shave their head for blood cancer research as part of the World’s Greatest Shave.

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Affordable water

Benalla and Victoria’s north east is blessed with the most affordable water bills in Australia.

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Hanging off her every word

Benalla celebrated International Women’s Day 2019 in style at the Glasshouse on Thursday evening.

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Ideal time to explore outdoors

Benalla’s summer is officially over, so the season of outdoor fun and exploring is done, right?

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Dogs show skills

The Benalla Sheepdog trials wrapped up on Thursday with great weather and a good crowd in attendance.

Simon Ruppert

Trending stories

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Man flown to Melbourne hospital after truck rollover at Murchison

Police, CFA, Shepparton Search and Rescue and State Emergency Service personnel are on the scene of a truck rollover in Murchison. It is believed a truck rolled off the bridge as you enter the town and has landed in the Goulburn River below. The...

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Oliver’s suddenly closes in Shepparton

Ten months after launching with much fanfare, Oliver’s Real Food has suddenly closed.

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From homeless to home owner

Eagerly awaiting the keys to his new home, Shepparton’s Alex Newling, 20, could never have imagined he would be in the position he is today.

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School takes ‘immediate action’ following assaults

POLICE are investigating two assaults involving Echuca College students in two days.

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