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Yarrawonga’s second COVID-19 case

Yarrawonga Health (YH) can confirm, a second positive test result for Coronavirus (COVID 19) following a confirmed case to Yarrawonga Health earlier this week. Again, this person had recently returned from overseas and was following mandatory...

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PMAV trip to Corryong

The president of the north east branch of the PMAV Brian Lyons, took 14 members to Corryong and joined BlazeAid to assist in the cleaning up and fencing on properties which were burnt out during the recent bushfires. There were up to 10 teams of...

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Drought funding endorsed

Except for Cr Fred Longmire, Federation Council’s councillors endorsed 14 projects to share in a further $1 million Federal Government funding regarding the drought community program. The Round 2’s 14 projects and the amounts of funding, with...

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Trivia for a worthwhile cause

The Katamatite Lions Club hosted a Trivia night fundraiser in the Grandview function room of the Yarrawonga Mulwala Golf Club on Wednesday March 4 to support Kyllie Paterson and her battle with Gestational Cancer. Kyllie is 25 years old and recently...

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Festival fun for seniors

Over 750 seniors kicked up their heels and helped celebrate the 2020 NSW Seniors Festival in the Federation Council region recently by attending the Festival of Fun for Seniors. There was something for everyone as residents travelled across the...

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Beating the Bug

With many closures and changes to business operations in Yarrawonga Mulwala and beyond, many local businesses have adapted to the changes as part of the covid-19 affects. These are subject to change. Hard Luck Coffee Co Hard Luck will still be open...

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$25,000 for bushfire appeal auction

The bushfire auction run by the Rotary Club of Yarrawonga Mulwala in conjunction with Dominic Fotia of Dominique Jewellers raised a whopping $25,000. The Rotary Club of Yarrawonga and Mulwala has conducted a number of fundraising events in recent...

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‘Do your civic duty’ - Premier

Premier of Victoria Daniel Andrews has called on every Victorian to undertake their civic duty and practise social distancing in a public statement on Monday. Premier Andrews also confirmed Victoria Police has established a coronavirus enforcement...

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Tourism - jobs hit hard

The local tourism industry, which has been the backbone of business in the region since the damming of Lake Mulwala post World War II, is experiencing its biggest challenge due to threat of the COVID-19 coronavirus. On Tuesday, Yarrawonga Health...

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Careless and drink driving collision

A collision occurred at the intersection of Witt Street and Belmore Street where a single vehicle collided with a post outside Super Cheap Auto just after midnight on Saturday, March 21. Police located the driver, a 21 year old Mulwala man who...

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Yarrawonga’s first COVID-19 case confirmed

Yarrawonga Health (YH) have confirmed a person who presented to the hospital via the Urgent Care Centre last week has tested positive to coronavirus (COVID-19). A spokesperson from Yarrawonga Health said; “The person recently returned from...

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Cobram men arrested for lamb theft

Police attended a property on Labuan Road Katunga on March 22 in relation to people stealing sheep. Two Cobram men aged 21 and 25 were arrested at the scene with a third to be interviewed at a later stage. A stolen lamb was recovered safe and well...

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Table setting set-alight

A table setting in Kennedy Park Yarrawonga in the park’s playground structure was set alight at about 2.00am last Sunday, leaving a damage bill of $1,000. The scene was attended by Yarrawonga Police and Yarrawonga CFA. “These people need to be...

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Door knock appeal back next year

The effort to bring back the popular Good Friday door knock appeal for the Royal Children’s Hospital has now been put off until next year due to the threat and uncertainty of the coronavirus. Leading the campaign to bring it back to the community...

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Jayco’s biggest muster

It was the third annual muster of Jayco Conquests and Jayco Optimum Motorhomes in Yarrawonga from March 12 to 17, their biggest to date and they loved our location. “Our first in 2018 was at Nundle NSW with 65 motorhomes, last year in Kenilworth...

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In honour of Harold

A special recognition was made to passionate ski club member Harold Stanley for his contribution to water skiing at the Mulwala Water Ski Club last Wednesday. Mulwala Water Ski Club CEO Peter Duncan said Harold made a great contribution to water...

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Many hands deliver world class facility

The Mulwala Water Ski Club officially opened improved facilities at its “world class facility” the Max Kirwan Ski Park last Wednesday. A new judge’s tower and viewing deck, meeting rooms, toilets, kitchen, shade areas, landscaping...

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Youth of the Year

Yarrawonga Lions held their annual Youth of the Year recently at their clubrooms which is aimed at all young people who seek to improve their skills before entering the workforce or other endeavours. This year three students participated in a very...

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Greater Shepparton’s first coronavirus case had travelled overseas

Greater Shepparton has its first confirmed case of COVID-19, the state government has said in a statement today. The News understands the person was tested at Goulburn Valley Health. Another person has tested positive for the virus in Gannawarr...

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Second coronavirus case confirmed in Greater Shepparton

Greater Shepparton has its second confirmed case of COVID-19, the state government has said in a statement today. Goulburn Valley Health have confirmed that a second person who tested positive for COVID-19 recently returned from overseas.

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Third case of coronavirus incorrectly confirmed in Greater Shepparton

Greater Shepparton has reported a third confirmed case of COVID-19.

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Coronavirus tests for two GVGS exchange students

Two visiting exchange students to Goulburn Valley Grammar School are awaiting test results for coronavirus after being in contact with a confirmed case on a flight from Singapore to Melbourne on Sunday.

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