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Community clean-up days set for Kyabram and district

WITH registrations now open for the 2020 Clean Up Australia Day, it’s time to check out your local rubbish hot-spots and challenge your neighbours, work colleagues, friends and family to get out and tidy up. Registered Community Clean Up...

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Kyabram’s Bodhi Hawken takes home Georgy award

KYABRAM’S Bodhi Hawken was recently recognised with the GMCU Emerging Young Artist Award at the Georgy Awards for his outstanding artistic efforts in the Goulburn Valley region and beyond. Called up to the Riverlinks WestSide stage in...

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Gallery: St Augustine’s College’s student leaders

Gallery: St Augustine’s College’s student leaders

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Works under way to improve drainage in Kyabram

WORKS to increase the holding capacity of the Kyabram McEwen Road West drainage basin and replace the pump station are now under way. Campaspe Shire Council Infrastructure Services general manager Jason Deller said the works would increase the basin...

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Kyabram RV and Country Music Festival contributes $80,000 to local economy

THE 2019 Kyabram RV and Country Music Festival has been officially announced as the most successful in the event’s eight-year history, having contributed over $79,000 to the town’s economy.

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Ute stolen while Moama man ducks inside for water bottle

A 60-YEAR-OLD Moama man is in disbelief after a brazen thief stole his farm ute right in front of his eyes.

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Ky and district urged to apply for Community Road Safety Grants program

KYABRAM and district community groups are encouraged to apply for the State Government’s Community Road Safety Grants program to help boost road safety awareness in the area. The program will support a range of road safety education programs...

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Pancake Day set for February 25

THE Kyabram Uniting Church is gearing up for its annual Pancake Day tea on February 25, with all proceeds to go towards bushfire relief. Since 2002, Pancake Day has raised over $2 million for the most vulnerable and marginalised individuals...

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Jasmine Green wins $4000 automotive fabrication scholarship

FROM working the coffee machine at Wickedly Deevine in Kyabram to being presented with the prestigious Laurie Starling Scholarship for Innovation and Excellence in Automotive Fabrication, it has been a whirlwind year already for Jasmine Green.

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New Norcia - a maze of architectural masterpieces

Veteran Kyabram journalist Gus Underwood recently returned from visiting the western half of Australia and was fascinated with a town called New Norcia, a 90-minute drive north of Perth. Just off the Great Northern Hwy 130km north of Perth is...

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Ky West Hotel hosting bushfire fundraiser on February 15

THE Ky West Hotel will help bushfire victims yet again by hosting a live fundraiser on February 15. From 2 pm, the event will feature a different local artist every hour until 9 pm when Bonsai Buffalo will take the stage until late...

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Vehicle towing ATV crashes on Lancaster-Mooroopna Rd

EMERGENCY services were called to a one-vehicle crash on Lancaster-Mooroopna Rd near Tatura-Undera Rd this afternoon. Police and ambulance units attended the scene about 3.45pm. Police confirmed that a Toyota HiLux utility towing a golf buggy lost...

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Applications open for Multicultural Festivals and Events Program

THE State Government has opened applications for round one of the Multicultural Festivals and Events Program. Announced last Wednesday, the program was designed to encourage more multicultural and multi-faith communities to showcase their cultural...

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St Augustine’s College officially unveils 2020 school captains

St Augustine’s College recently unveiled their school captains, who are now tasked with leading as well as representing the entire student cohort from the front. Julian Lavara, Madeleine Willsher and Zanthia Bowles were chosen from 11 nominees...

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Safe day planned to combat number plate thefts

KYABRAM police are teaming up with the Kyabram Rotary Club on February 15 to host a safe plate day, where residents can get one-way anti-theft screws fitted to their vehicles. Held in the Kyabram Town Hall car park opposite the CFA station, Rotary...

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Applications open for Fonterra’s Grass Roots Fund

APPLICATIONS for Fonterra’s Grass Roots Fund are now open, where people passionate about keeping Stanhope and surrounding dairy communities thriving can be given a little push in the right direction.

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Kyabram’s miracle twins born more than 15 weeks early

PREGNANCY is many things, all at the same time — from that initial excitement to a growing awareness, literally, of the responsibilities you have just, irreversibly, taken on. For first-time parents that can often be multiplied by a factor of...

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1960s style diner night on at Stace’s Pit Stop

Stace’s Pit Stop on Crichton Rd is opening up its lot this Friday night for people to come and enjoy hot cars, tasty food and great company.

Jared Prestwidge

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Search for missing baby in Benalla

Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing 14-month-old girl Acelynn Dutoit.

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Former local business linked to multi-million dollar scam

A former Shepparton business has made national headlines once again as an ABC investigation uncovered a multimillion-dollar scam that targets drug addicts and the homeless. Former local accountancy firm Brown Baldwin have been accused of exploiting...

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Four people dead after two-plane collision near Avenel

Four people have died following an aircraft collission in Mangalore, near Avenel this morning.

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Fatal crash at Tatura

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal crash which occurred in Tatura last night.

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