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Neil Martin retires after 46 years’ service

Neil also affectionately known as Blue has retired from Federation Council following 46 years of loyal service. Federation Council’s Mayor, Cr Patrick Bourke said Neil started work with Corowa Shire Council in 1973 as a draftsman and more recently...

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Council embarks on new tourism brand

Federation Council is embarking on a new tourism brand for the region and is engaging consultants to assist in leading the project for the community. The landscape of tourism marketing in Australia is incredibly vibrant and diverse. Recent...

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Youth connection

Indigo Shire Council has received $75,000 to implement the project We Know Your Name But Not Your Story as part of the third phase of VicHealth’s Bright Futures Challenge. Originally developed by Corangamite City Council, We Know Your Name But Not...

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Top ‘froggers’ wanted for local frog count

Corowa and Albury residents are being asked to eavesdrop on the critically endangered Sloane’s Froglet breeding calls during August. Dr David Hunter senior threatened species officer said the Department of Planning, Industry and Environment, in...

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Fire brigade awards evening

Members of the Wahgunyah Fire Brigade were recongised for their contribution to the CFA at an awards night recently. Acting Operations Manager Brett Myers from Wodonga CFA headquarters presented and thanked members for their contribution to the...

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Felines take home top awards

The AFL North East Border held its best and fairest gala for the women’s football league on Friday, with Murray Felines players Mietta Habits and Makenzie Lewis both taking home hardware on the night. The first award of the night went to Feline...

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Power upset Lockhart

Seniors CBHBU 11-4-70 def Lockhart 8-14-62 The Power put a dent in Lockhart’s finals aspirations with a hard fought eight point victory over the visiting side. Conditions were cold and wintery but CDHBU got away to a good start to lead 4-0 to 1-2...

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CDHBU Netball

A Grade CDHBU 23 def by Lockhart 57 The team worked hard all day, however struggled to get a good flow happening. In the third quarter the Power settled, played their style and matched their opponent, but they were no match for the accuracy of...

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Lions defeating mental health stigma

The Wahgunyah Lions Football Netball Club’s president Brett Skinner is hoping recent events the club held surrounding mental health awareness have helped open the conversation up in sporting clubs. The Lions held a mental health awareness night...

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