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Scores settled
MANSFIELD Secondary College students can breathe a little easier now that their ATAR results have arrived. Topping the Mansfield Secondary College class of 2018 were…
School fit to burst
SCHOOLS across the Mansfield District are currently wrapping up their schooling for the year and have begun preparing for 2019. Among them, Mansfield Primary School…
Community input sought on council draft
AT the recent council meeting a Draft Rating Strategy for the 2019-20 financial year was presented to councillors, to be released for community engagement. On…
Mansfield Courier wins big at state journalism awards
THE annual VCPA (Victorian Country Press Association) Awards gala was held over the weekend at the Rydges Hotel in Melbourne, with the Mansfield Courier walking…
Yenckens’ plea to save business with access
MANSFIELD Shire Council staff and councillors met with community members at a special meeting of council last Tuesday, November 13 to discuss the sale of…
Help Mansfield get a stadium
NOW is the time to show your support for the new Mansfield indoor stadium. So says acting mayor, Harry Westendorp, with the launch of the…
Mansfield gets $1.5m
MANSFIELD is set to benefit from a $1.5 million boost to local roads after a joint funding announcement was made last week. Visiting town on…
$600K to kinder
MANSFIELD Kindergarten got the surprise of a lifetime last week when a supposed casual visit from Labor candidate for Eildon, Sally Brennan, turned into a…
Rock rolled
AFTER more than two years of debate, there will be no rock quarry at Merrijig after the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) upheld a…
Rate rise anxiety
AS reported last month, the Mansfield Shire council unanimously motioned to apply to the State Government for a rate rise for the 2019-2020 budget. The…
Vandals costing shire
MANSFIELD police are looking for witnesses or information after vandals attacked various spots in town recently. Between 8pm on September 17 and 6am on September…
Council to move on saleyards site
LAST week, Mansfield Shire Council carried a motion with intention to sell Mansfield’s saleyards site. Councillor Paul Volkering motioned that the council instruct the chief…
