Albury Wodonga, Goulburn Murray and north east
Hill new Benalla council Mayor
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Bill Hill has been elected Mayor of the Benalla Rural City Council.
Hospital accused of unfair nurse sacking
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The nurses' union has accused the Wangaratta Hospital of unfairly sacking its director of nursing.
Pair to face charges after drugs bust
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Two men will face drugs charges after police raided properties in Walbundrie and Albury.
Report reveals house prices fall
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House prices in Bendigo, Castlemaine and Echuca have dropped slightly in the June quarter.
Still no sign of man missing near Uluru
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Northern Territory police and volunteers are continuing their search near Uluru, in central Australia, for a Victorian man who went missing late last week.
Forest grazing protest 'won't affect Govt relations'
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The president of the Barmah Forest Cattlemen's Association says he is not concerned relations with the Victorian Government have soured after protest action this week.
Echuca festival to go ahead in February
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The Echuca Riverboats, Jazz, Food and Wine Festival will continue to be held in February.
Election recount delivers same result
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A recount of the Shepparton council election votes has returned the same result as the weekend tally.
Brumby slams Fed Oppn's pipeline stance
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Premier John Brumby has accused the Federal Opposition of hypocrisy in their anti-North South pipeline stance.
Wangaratta water supply set to double
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The water supply to Wangaratta will more than double in the new year.
Recount for Wodonga, Shepparton council votes
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The votes in the Wodonga and Shepparton council elections are being recounted.
Wetter November for central Victoria
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Most parts of central Victoria received higher than average rainfall last month.
Brumby tells forest protesters to round up cattle
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Victorian Premier John Brumby is urging graziers to remove their cattle from the Barmah state forest.
Govt set to reject water bill amendments
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The Federal Government will reject most of the amendments the Senate made to a water bill last week.
New licensing laws to address pub violence: Govt
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New rules come into effect today which the New South Wales Government says will crack down on alcohol-related violence at clubs and pubs.
New councillors elected in north-east Vic
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Residents in the Goulburn Valley and north-east Victoria have elected their new local councillors for the next four years.
Goulburn Valley man cleared over wife's murder
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A Goulburn Valley man walked free from court at the weekend, after being found not guilty of the murder of his wife 17 years ago.
Towns to stay on level two water restrictions
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Murray River towns supplied by North East Water will remain on stage two water restrictions across summer.
Cattle prod DSE on fire risk
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Cattle are being moved into the Barmah State Forest on the Murray River north of Shepparton, in protest at a ban on grazing this summer.
Sacked Teson Trims workers to receive super payouts
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Workers of the failed Victorian car parts manufacturer Teson Trims should receive their superannuation entitlements early next year.
Threatened pipeline workers don't want security: AWU
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The Australian Workers Union says north-south pipeline workers do not want extra security, despite threats being made against them.
Orbost prepares for Curlip celebration
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The Curlip on the Snowy Festival will begin in Orbost tomorrow.
Teson workers expected to get super
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Workers of the failed Victorian car parts manufacturer Teson Trims are expected to get all of their outstanding superannuation payments.
Work to begin next March on Shepparton uni campus
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Construction work is expected to start on Shepparton's new Latrobe University campus in March.
Truck driver pleads not guilty over Kerang crash
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The truck driver involved in the fatal level-crossing crash in Central Victoria last year has faced the Victorian Supreme Court to formally plead not guilty to 21 charges.
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