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Tuesday, 4.11.2025

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Community

New service offers intensive family stays to prevent crisis

New service offers intensive family stays to prevent crisis
New service offers intensive family stays to prevent crisis
Golf

Grimshaw best of three to take Ladies Championship

Grimshaw best of three to take Ladies Championship
Grimshaw best of three to take Ladies Championship
Council

Stone cold controversy

Objectors accuse council of double standards as Bridge Creek stone extraction sparks bedrock backlash
Stone cold controversy
Stone cold controversy
Community

Delatite Hotel hits the market

Dean and Gill Belle list their iconic local pub for sale, leaving a lasting legacy behind the bar
Delatite Hotel hits the market
Delatite Hotel hits the market
Community

Every drop counts: community urged to save water

Water demand in Mansfield from January to May this year was 30 per cent higher
Every drop counts: community urged to save water
Every drop counts: community urged to save water
Basketball

Slam dunk in Swan Hill

Eagles soar as Under 16 Girls and Under 14 Boys claim Division 2 grand final victories
Slam dunk in Swan Hill
Slam dunk in Swan Hill

News

Arts and Entertainment

Fun, sun and fireworks

From spooky parades to open studios and races to round it out, Mansfield’s festival weekend had it all
Fun, sun and fireworks
Fun, sun and fireworks
Council

Council defends stone extraction approval, denies conflict claims

Shire says approval was handled transparently and in line with state planning rules
Council defends stone extraction approval, denies conflict claims
Council defends stone extraction approval, denies conflict claims
Community

Locals urged to log feral animal activity via app

Marquee at Mansfield Show to promote data collection initiative on FeralScan app
Locals urged to log feral animal activity via app
Locals urged to log feral animal activity via app
Cycling

Heath’s first ever win

Fifteen riders lined up for this week’s race
Heath’s first ever win
Heath’s first ever win
Community

An officer cadet and a gentleman

Mitchell Russell has been selected for military academy exchange and will spend six months at US Naval Academy in Annapolis
An officer cadet and a gentleman
An officer cadet and a gentleman
Bowls

Bowlers hit their stride as season kicks in

Bowlers hit their stride as season kicks in
Bowlers hit their stride as season kicks in
Shooting

Local shooters hit the mark

Local Mansfield competitors Lloyd Parks, Catherine Skinner and Domingo Diaz made the long trip
Local shooters hit the mark
Local shooters hit the mark
Community

Open day shows off local men's shed as vital community hub

Men's Shed continues to support our blokes young and old
Open day shows off local men's shed as vital community hub
Open day shows off local men's shed as vital community hub

Sport

Cricket

Rovers edge past Delatite in Grand Final rematch thriller

A Reserve Delatite CC 9/158 lost to Rovers United Bruck 9/159
Rovers edge past Delatite in Grand Final rematch thriller
Rovers edge past Delatite in Grand Final rematch thriller
Cricket

Friendly fireworks fly

Delatite and Merton cricket clubs put on a show to christen the new Bonnie Doon pitch
Friendly fireworks fly
Friendly fireworks fly
Horse Racing

Picnic racing returns

Melbourne Cup Day set to deliver family fun, fashion and country racing thrills in Mansfield
Picnic racing returns
Picnic racing returns
Golf

Lording and Skinner the in-form nine hole golfers

Winner was Sandra Lording with 18 points and runner-up Glenis Skinner with 16 points
Football

Eagles swoop in second-half surge

Mansfield overcomes slow start to knock off Seymour in high-scoring clash
Eagles swoop in second-half surge
Eagles swoop in second-half surge
Netball

Mansfield’s mixed bag in the den

Mansfield VS Seymour Netball Reports, July 19th, 2025
Mansfield’s mixed bag in the den
Mansfield’s mixed bag in the den

Regional

Arts and Entertainment

Major coup for '26 festival

World-renowned musician signs on for next year's Wangaratta Festival of Jazz and Blues.
Simone Kerwin
Major coup for '26 festival
Major coup for '26 festival
Community

Marathon, fun runs in motion

$10,000 in prizemoney for Wangaratta Chronicle Marathon and Fun Run
Marathon, fun runs in motion
Marathon, fun runs in motion
Community

Making connections to benefit community

New program matching volunteers with local sporting clubs works for everyone.
Simone Kerwin
Making connections to benefit community
Making connections to benefit community
Community

Success in sustainability awards

Beechworth Toy Library and Indigo Shire Council clinched wins in sustainability awards
Success in sustainability awards
Success in sustainability awards
Community

Final get-together for local creative art group

Trips down memory lane at creative arts group’s last event with a dinner
Final get-together for local creative art group
Final get-together for local creative art group
Council

Council to enter “unprecedented” territory following state's solar farm approval

Wangaratta Mayor receives messages conveying “horror” of incoming development
Bailey Zimmermann
Council to enter “unprecedented” territory following state's solar farm approval
Council to enter “unprecedented” territory following state's solar farm approval
Police and Courts

Man remains behind bars after cross-border police chase in stolen fire truck

The 31-year-old Hamilton man was remanded in custody and faces a slew of charges
Man remains behind bars after cross-border police chase in stolen fire truck
Man remains behind bars after cross-border police chase in stolen fire truck
Community

Red Cross hosts teddy bear picnic in Beechworth

A 35-year milestone of Australian Red Cross trauma teddies to be celebrated
Red Cross hosts teddy bear picnic in Beechworth
Red Cross hosts teddy bear picnic in Beechworth
Events

Spring tasting draws interstate wine lovers

Wine lovers from around the region and interstate tasted a variety of locally produced wines
Spring tasting draws interstate wine lovers
Spring tasting draws interstate wine lovers
Police and Courts

Road blitz nabs 12 drink, drug drivers over Cup Day weekend

125 motorists within Wangaratta area on the wrong track during five-day police blitz.
Bailey Zimmermann
Road blitz nabs 12 drink, drug drivers over Cup Day weekend
Road blitz nabs 12 drink, drug drivers over Cup Day weekend
People and Lifestyle

ADF careers team has sights on Wangaratta enlistees

Australian Defence Force careers bus stops in town to recruit local residents
ADF careers team has sights on Wangaratta enlistees
ADF careers team has sights on Wangaratta enlistees
Council

Parking in CBD not so easy for some

Mayor Irene Grant tables report about council's interaction with community on parking
Parking in CBD not so easy for some
Parking in CBD not so easy for some

Community

Community

Community backs Rotary’s “No to Domestic and Family Violence” campaign

Tackling the ongoing issues of family violence in the community is the focus of a new campaign
Community backs Rotary’s “No to Domestic and Family Violence” campaign
Community backs Rotary’s “No to Domestic and Family Violence” campaign
Community

Radio Mansfield celebrates 30 years on air

The evening was filled with stories from the station’s early days and reflections on its future direction
Radio Mansfield celebrates 30 years on air
Radio Mansfield celebrates 30 years on air
Community

Festive spirit shines across Jamieson on Cup weekend

Jamieson on the line With Carmel Dixon
Festive spirit shines across Jamieson on Cup weekend
Festive spirit shines across Jamieson on Cup weekend
Community

Effigies and ghouls celebrate Halloween

Brendan Chisholm of Amy Court has, for the past five years, decorated his front yard, and sometimes his house and back garden, into a Halloween party.
Effigies and ghouls celebrate Halloween
Effigies and ghouls celebrate Halloween

Rural

Rural

Free support for landholders tackling woody weeds

Up2Us Landcare Alliance is offering free site visits and tailored woody weed management plans
Free support for landholders tackling woody weeds
Free support for landholders tackling woody weeds
Rural

Keeping soil in place when your paddocks are bare

Maintenance is the key to reducing soil and sediment movement in paddocks
Rural

Calls for fuel reduction in state forests

Calls for state government to allow public to assist with fuel reduction in state forests