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Kyabram and district residents urged to get up and active in April

KYABRAM and district residents are encouraged to register online and commit to 30 minutes of physical activity a day this coming month as part of Active April. Campaspe Shire Council will be going head to head with Kyabram and District Health...

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Kyabram businesses hit hard by COVID-19

WE are living in extraordinary times. The development and influence of the coronavirus has been swift and devastating.

Jared Prestwidge
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The way we were from above | Looking Back

THIS aerial photograph of the southern area of Kyabram was taken by former Kyabram photographer Tony Cole.

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KDHS gives update on COVID-19 measures

IN response to current events surrounding COVID-19, Kyabram District Health Service has taken measures to ensure every available resource is dedicated to managing the pandemic and planning for the coming months.

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Ky West Hotel donates $6500 to local CFA and BlazeAid

THE Ky West Hotel showed an immense amount of community spirit recently, when it donated 100 per cent of the proceeds from its February fundraiser event to volunteer organisations that were on the front lines during the recent bushfire season. Of...

Jared Prestwidge
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Kyabram and district schools show mixed performances in 2019 NAPLAN

THE 2019 NAPLAN results were made available to the public on Thursday, with the majority of Kyabram and district’s schools recording middling or declining results when compared to the rest of Australia.

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Dumbleyoung and its ace in the lake

Veteran Kyabram journalist Gus Underwood visits a small Western Australian town which has been made famous by a nearby lake and a water speed ace... DUMBLEYOUNG, a small, sleepy wheatbelt town in central southern Western Australia roared to life...

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2020 Big Freeze calls for Kyabram sliders

THE second annual Big Freeze Echuca-Moama is fast approaching, with Kyabram and district residents and businesses encouraged to get involved for a good cause. Held at the Moama Recreation Reserve on May 24, the event sees local personalities take...

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Tongala IGA faces abuse and racism in wake of coronavirus

TONGALA IGA is facing a barrage of abuse and racism from inconsiderate panic-buyers in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. Forcing the locally owned business to introduce a ‘locals only’ policy on certain items. Store manager Jodie...

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Conduct of Echuca-Moama councils combined cost almost $30,000

RATEPAYERS have footed an almost $17,000 bill for code of conduct complaints against current Campaspe Shire councillors. Campaspe has spent $16,850 over the term of this council to internally resolve 18 code of conduct breaches, with inappropriate...

Lachlan Durling
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Kyabram Lions Club finish work on new storage shed

THE Kyabram Lions Club are now the proud owners of a brand new storage shed, designed to hold all of the necessary tools and equipment needed for their work in the community as well as their annual Legends of the Mountain event. Housed at the...

Jared Prestwidge
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Kyabram and district warned of phone scammers

KYABRAM and district residents are urged to be on the lookout for phone scammers currently doing the rounds and misleading the public. A Merrigum resident, who declined to be named, said he received calls on March 18 and March 19 from someone...

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Let’s Dance exhibition at Kyabram Town Hall

KYABRAM Town Hall recently opened a new exhibition in the Isobel Harvie Gallery, which showcases the glamourous garments of the past and present dance scene. Let’s Dance! will run until the end of June and features dresses and accessories from...

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KDHS urges residents to keep vigilant in wake of COVID-19

KYABRAM District Health Service has outlined three key messages to community members as it responds to the ever-changing developments of the COVID-19 pandemic — stay clean, stay kind and practise social isolation as much as possible. KDHS...

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Jewellery up for grabs at ‘Blingo Bingo’ event

DO you fancy yourself an avid bingo player who has already won all the great game has to offer?

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Warramunda Village installs safety measures to combat COVID-19

WARRAMUNDA Village has officially implemented precautionary measures to minimise the risk of its residents contracting the COVID-19 virus.

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Kyabram Little Athletics celebrating 25th anniversary

KYABRAM Little Athletics is celebrating its 25th anniversary later this month, with all past and present members invited to come along and reflect on the important milestone. Held at the Kyabram P-12 College secondary oval, the event will also serve...

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Hearing Australia offering free hearing checks

THE Hearing Australia bus will stop in Rushworth today to provide free hearing checks for the community. Held outside Mediconsul Pharmacy from 9.30am to 3pm, the visit is part of the organisation’s tour across Australia and designed to...

Jared Prestwidge

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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.

Ed McLeish And Madi Chwasta