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Shepparton's Firefighting pumper platform saga continues

Claims a Melbourne station its been sent to has no one able to operate the platform

Shepparton's Firefighting pumper platform saga continues

Claims a Melbourne station its been sent to has no one able to operate the platform

02:07

12 Sep 24

The State Government's being accused of a gas ban by stealth

Some clauses in new laws have the gas industry on edge

The State Government's being accused of a gas ban by stealth

Some clauses in new laws have the gas industry on edge

02:07

12 Sep 24

R U OK Day underway around the Goulburn Valley

We're being asked to check in with our mates

R U OK Day underway around the Goulburn Valley

We're being asked to check in with our mates

02:07

12 Sep 24

Regional Cops head down to Melbourne to bolster security at protests

27 Police needed medical attention yesterday alone

Regional Cops head down to Melbourne to bolster security at protests

27 Police needed medical attention yesterday alone

02:07

11 Sep 24

Concerns for the future of Victoria's voluntary assisted dying service

The board's worried there aren't enough qualified doctors

Concerns for the future of Victoria's voluntary assisted dying service

The board's worried there aren't enough qualified doctors

02:07

11 Sep 24

Concerns over International student caps linger

Victoria's Premier's not quite convinced it won't impact regional communities like ours

Concerns over International student caps linger

Victoria's Premier's not quite convinced it won't impact regional communities like ours

02:08

11 Sep 24

Shepparton Council discuss Gaza stance in additional meeting

Three Councillors wanted the issue discussed

Shepparton Council discuss Gaza stance in additional meeting

Three Councillors wanted the issue discussed

02:08

10 Sep 24

Jacinta Allan backs social media age bans

Age limits could be in for platforms like Instagram, Tik Tok and Snapchat

Jacinta Allan backs social media age bans

Age limits could be in for platforms like Instagram, Tik Tok and Snapchat

02:08

9 Sep 24

Farmers descend on Canberra to air their concerns

The Nationals want backtracks on water buybacks and infrastructure cuts

Farmers descend on Canberra to air their concerns

The Nationals want backtracks on water buybacks and infrastructure cuts

02:07

9 Sep 24

Ditching gas powered stoves off the cards in Victoria...for now

Jacinta Allan says gas is still an important part of the energy mix

Ditching gas powered stoves off the cards in Victoria...for now

Jacinta Allan says gas is still an important part of the energy mix

02:07

9 Sep 24

Disaster assistance now available after last week's storms

Last week's winds and squally weather wreaked havoc across Regional Victoria

Disaster assistance now available after last week's storms

Last week's winds and squally weather wreaked havoc across Regional Victoria

02:07

8 Sep 24

Private schools getting more funding: Union

In some instances, the gap is $7k per student.

Private schools getting more funding: Union

In some instances, the gap is $7k per student.

02:07

6 Sep 24

More strong winds headed for Regional Victoria

But conditions won't be as severe as earlier in the week.

More strong winds headed for Regional Victoria

But conditions won't be as severe as earlier in the week.

02:08

5 Sep 24

Premier pledges to continue pay talks with VicPol

It comes as officers step-up their industrial action.

Premier pledges to continue pay talks with VicPol

It comes as officers step-up their industrial action.

02:08

5 Sep 24

Victoria lagging behind on rooftop solar

But the state is performing strongly in other areas.

Victoria lagging behind on rooftop solar

But the state is performing strongly in other areas.

02:08

5 Sep 24

Bushfire conditions 'normal' in Victoria this Summer

But there's an increased risk in the Mallee and South-West regions.

Bushfire conditions 'normal' in Victoria this Summer

But there's an increased risk in the Mallee and South-West regions.

02:08

4 Sep 24

VicPol employees step-up industrial action

It comes amid an ongoing pay dispute with the state government.

VicPol employees step-up industrial action

It comes amid an ongoing pay dispute with the state government.

02:07

4 Sep 24

CFA crews assist in the cleanup after wild winds

It's been a busy time for emergency crews

CFA crews assist in the cleanup after wild winds

It's been a busy time for emergency crews

02:07

4 Sep 24

The EPA's doing the rounds at Echuca and Kyabram building sites

They're checking for any environmental issues

The EPA's doing the rounds at Echuca and Kyabram building sites

They're checking for any environmental issues

02:07

3 Sep 24

Sam Birrell issues a 'please explain' over the Shepparton Rail Project

He claims it's been delayed and costs have blown out

Sam Birrell issues a 'please explain' over the Shepparton Rail Project

He claims it's been delayed and costs have blown out

02:08

3 Sep 24

Investigations continue into fatal Ardmona crash

It's believed a car hit a tree yesterday morning

Investigations continue into fatal Ardmona crash

It's believed a car hit a tree yesterday morning

02:07

2 Sep 24

A woman dead in Moama after a tree falls on a cabin

A man's also been taken to Echuca for treatment

A woman dead in Moama after a tree falls on a cabin

A man's also been taken to Echuca for treatment

02:07

1 Sep 24

Wild winds hit the Goulburn Valley, while our Spring forecast is revealed

Thousands are without power

Wild winds hit the Goulburn Valley, while our Spring forecast is revealed

Thousands are without power

02:07

1 Sep 24

Going nowhere: Max Gawn expects Christian Petracca to play for Melbourne next season

Skipper is confident star team-mate will see out his contract at the Dees 

Going nowhere: Max Gawn expects Christian Petracca to play for Melbourne next season

Skipper is confident star team-mate will see out his contract at the Dees 

02:11

30 Aug 24

Lifetime ban for man who threw bottle at AFL umpire

The man will also face court on a string of assault-related offences 

Lifetime ban for man who threw bottle at AFL umpire

The man will also face court on a string of assault-related offences 

02:09

30 Aug 24

Windy conditions expected across the weekend.

They'll be no relief for Gippsland and the Goulburn Valley.

Windy conditions expected across the weekend.

They'll be no relief for Gippsland and the Goulburn Valley.

02:07

29 Aug 24

Wild weather here to stay across Gippsland and the Goulburn Valley

A few warnings are still in place. 

Wild weather here to stay across Gippsland and the Goulburn Valley

A few warnings are still in place. 

02:09

29 Aug 24

Weather continue to causes headaches across Gippsland and the Goulburn Valley

Gippslanders are being told to prepare for sea flooding across the coast line. 

Weather continue to causes headaches across Gippsland and the Goulburn Valley

Gippslanders are being told to prepare for sea flooding across the coast line. 

02:08

28 Aug 24

Four thousand AusNet customers affected by power outages

Its because of the storms. 

Four thousand AusNet customers affected by power outages

Its because of the storms. 

02:09

28 Aug 24

Severe weather warnings in place across Victoria

It's still going to be windy. 

Severe weather warnings in place across Victoria

It's still going to be windy. 

02:09

27 Aug 24

Mooroopna boy charged after being detained by Carlton coach Michael Voss

He's been charged with theft of a motor vehicle. 

Mooroopna boy charged after being detained by Carlton coach Michael Voss

He's been charged with theft of a motor vehicle. 

02:09

27 Aug 24

Severe weather warning issued for Victoria

Gippsland will feel the strong winds. 

Severe weather warning issued for Victoria

Gippsland will feel the strong winds. 

02:08

27 Aug 24

Windy weather on the cards for Gippsland and the Goulburn Valley

A severe weather warning has been issued. 

Windy weather on the cards for Gippsland and the Goulburn Valley

A severe weather warning has been issued. 

02:07

26 Aug 24

Close to 500 SES calls made overnight across Victoria

The storm hit Gippsland and the Goulburn Valley.

Close to 500 SES calls made overnight across Victoria

The storm hit Gippsland and the Goulburn Valley.

02:05

26 Aug 24

Wild storms ravage much of Gippsland and the Goulburn Valley

A severe weather warning was issued. 

Wild storms ravage much of Gippsland and the Goulburn Valley

A severe weather warning was issued. 

02:09

25 Aug 24

Victorian tenants could bare cost of efficiency standards

It's feared they'll be slugged an extra $65 per week.

Victorian tenants could bare cost of efficiency standards

It's feared they'll be slugged an extra $65 per week.

02:08

23 Aug 24

New campaign launched to highlight stalking

Victoria Police and Crime Stoppers are leading the initiative.

New campaign launched to highlight stalking

Victoria Police and Crime Stoppers are leading the initiative.

02:08

22 Aug 24

Gas transition could hike cost of rent

That's according to he Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association.

Gas transition could hike cost of rent

That's according to he Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association.

02:08

22 Aug 24

Trial date set for Erin Patterson

She'll face court in April next year. 

Trial date set for Erin Patterson

She'll face court in April next year. 

02:09

21 Aug 24

Erin Patterson to return to court in Morwell next April

She's pleaded not guilty to three counts of murder.

Erin Patterson to return to court in Morwell next April

She's pleaded not guilty to three counts of murder.

02:09

21 Aug 24

COVID lock-downs to blame for Victoria's financial mess

The state is trailing behind others. 

COVID lock-downs to blame for Victoria's financial mess

The state is trailing behind others. 

02:07

20 Aug 24

Regional Victoria grapples with teacher shortages

There are many open job vacancies.

Regional Victoria grapples with teacher shortages

There are many open job vacancies.

02:06

20 Aug 24

Morwell Bowling Club goes up in flames

The blaze started overnight. 

Morwell Bowling Club goes up in flames

The blaze started overnight. 

02:05

20 Aug 24

Devastating fire destroys the Morwell Bowling Club

Emergency services were called to the scene just after 12:30. 

Devastating fire destroys the Morwell Bowling Club

Emergency services were called to the scene just after 12:30. 

02:10

19 Aug 24

Fire rips through Morwell Bowling Club overnight

Its unclear what sparked the blaze. 

Fire rips through Morwell Bowling Club overnight

Its unclear what sparked the blaze. 

02:09

19 Aug 24

Victorian tourism operators encouraged to take part in sustainability program

Its known as the Tourism Emission Reduction Commitment.

Victorian tourism operators encouraged to take part in sustainability program

Its known as the Tourism Emission Reduction Commitment.

02:07

19 Aug 24

Insurance claims made by regional Victorians on the up

Its as storms ravage the state. 

Insurance claims made by regional Victorians on the up

Its as storms ravage the state. 

02:06

18 Aug 24

All the major local footy action to come this weekend

The home & away season's heating up 

All the major local footy action to come this weekend

The home & away season's heating up 

02:07

16 Aug 24

Calls for the State Government to address food poverty

Regional families struggling to put healthy or fresh produce on the table

Calls for the State Government to address food poverty

Regional families struggling to put healthy or fresh produce on the table

02:08

15 Aug 24

Support for renewables drops around Regional Victoria

There's also concerns about having a nuclear power plant in the backyard

Support for renewables drops around Regional Victoria

There's also concerns about having a nuclear power plant in the backyard

02:07

15 Aug 24

Relief for Goulburn Valley farmers as 3G shutdown postponed

It's been shifted back to October

Relief for Goulburn Valley farmers as 3G shutdown postponed

It's been shifted back to October

02:07

15 Aug 24

The Shepparton Gators gearing up for another Big V Finals clash

Josh Waight is expecting a tough encounter against Keysborough 

The Shepparton Gators gearing up for another Big V Finals clash

Josh Waight is expecting a tough encounter against Keysborough 

02:07

14 Aug 24

The blame game continues after dire NAPLAN results released

The AEU's weighed in 

The blame game continues after dire NAPLAN results released

The AEU's weighed in 

02:07

14 Aug 24

Tough results for Victorian kids as NAPLAN figures come in

Many are struggling to meet English and Maths standards

Tough results for Victorian kids as NAPLAN figures come in

Many are struggling to meet English and Maths standards

02:07

14 Aug 24

Concern over Spring Street's criminal age of responsibility changes

Amnesty International say it needs to be increased to 14

Concern over Spring Street's criminal age of responsibility changes

Amnesty International say it needs to be increased to 14

02:07

13 Aug 24

Spring Street confirms youth crime penalty changes

Repeat offenders will be less likely to receive bail

Spring Street confirms youth crime penalty changes

Repeat offenders will be less likely to receive bail

02:07

13 Aug 24

We'll foot the bill as Glasgow reportedly snags 2026 Commonwealth Games

Some of our cancellation fee is possibly going their way

We'll foot the bill as Glasgow reportedly snags 2026 Commonwealth Games

Some of our cancellation fee is possibly going their way

02:07

12 Aug 24

Melbourne Victory to face off with the Suns in Shepparton

The pre-season friendly to get underway on September 7

Melbourne Victory to face off with the Suns in Shepparton

The pre-season friendly to get underway on September 7

02:08

12 Aug 24

Police blitz uncovers bad behaviour in our alpine regions

Police have been keeping a sharp eye on Mount Buller and Mount Baw Baw

Police blitz uncovers bad behaviour in our alpine regions

Police have been keeping a sharp eye on Mount Buller and Mount Baw Baw

02:07

12 Aug 24

Ambulance Union claims Paramedics are being forced to care for patients in hospital

That's amid staff and bed shortages across our regional hospitals

Ambulance Union claims Paramedics are being forced to care for patients in hospital

That's amid staff and bed shortages across our regional hospitals

02:07

11 Aug 24

The Finals action heats up for our local squads in the Big V

Some big clashes in store this weekend

The Finals action heats up for our local squads in the Big V

Some big clashes in store this weekend

02:07

9 Aug 24

New research paints a grim picture for Regional Victoria's Public Schools

The majority of Teachers not looking to stay until retirement

New research paints a grim picture for Regional Victoria's Public Schools

The majority of Teachers not looking to stay until retirement

02:07

8 Aug 24

Jacinta Allan insists Regional Victoria will be better off under health changes

Five separate local health service networks in store for the regions

Jacinta Allan insists Regional Victoria will be better off under health changes

Five separate local health service networks in store for the regions

02:07

8 Aug 24

Regional Victorian hospitals thrown a lifeline by Spring Street

Health service mergers are also off the cards for now

Regional Victorian hospitals thrown a lifeline by Spring Street

Health service mergers are also off the cards for now

02:07

7 Aug 24

Police search for missing girl Lara who was last seen in Tatura

She was last seen in Ross Street around 6pm last night

Police search for missing girl Lara who was last seen in Tatura

She was last seen in Ross Street around 6pm last night

02:07

7 Aug 24

Aquamoves recruitment day proves a success in Shepparton

16 people attended the event, keen to pursue being a swimming instructor

Aquamoves recruitment day proves a success in Shepparton

16 people attended the event, keen to pursue being a swimming instructor

02:07

7 Aug 24

$300 power rebates yet to materialise for Regional Victorians

The $300 power assistance is tied up in red tape

$300 power rebates yet to materialise for Regional Victorians

The $300 power assistance is tied up in red tape

02:07

6 Aug 24

Regional Victoria shaken by 4.1 magnitude earthquake this morning

It struck at Woods Point south-east of Eildon

Regional Victoria shaken by 4.1 magnitude earthquake this morning

It struck at Woods Point south-east of Eildon

02:07

6 Aug 24

A lucky escape for one Victorian business after falling victim to a scam

Bendigo Bank was able to recover most of the money. 

A lucky escape for one Victorian business after falling victim to a scam

Bendigo Bank was able to recover most of the money. 

02:07

6 Aug 24

Get your enrolments in ahead of Local Council elections say the VEC

Goulburn Valley residents have until tomorrow to make sure the details are all up to date

Get your enrolments in ahead of Local Council elections say the VEC

Goulburn Valley residents have until tomorrow to make sure the details are all up to date

02:07

5 Aug 24

Police investigating a number of incidents across the regions

Anyone with information should contact Crime Stoppers

Police investigating a number of incidents across the regions

Anyone with information should contact Crime Stoppers

02:07

5 Aug 24

Health Funding back in the spotlight across Victoria

Spring Street and the hospitals are still in talks

Health Funding back in the spotlight across Victoria

Spring Street and the hospitals are still in talks

02:07

5 Aug 24

Spring Street's electoral prospects declining

New polling reveals things are looking a bit dire

Spring Street's electoral prospects declining

New polling reveals things are looking a bit dire

02:07

4 Aug 24

A Goulburn Valley Distillery's not happy as spirit excise increases

Kialla's Black Rabbit Distillery weighs in

A Goulburn Valley Distillery's not happy as spirit excise increases

Kialla's Black Rabbit Distillery weighs in

02:07

4 Aug 24

Local TAFE finances aren't in a good spot according to the Auditor-General

They'd be in major debt without government support

Local TAFE finances aren't in a good spot according to the Auditor-General

They'd be in major debt without government support

02:07

2 Aug 24

Ambulance response times stubbornly high in latest figures

The Health Minister's ruled out putting the organisation into administration

Ambulance response times stubbornly high in latest figures

The Health Minister's ruled out putting the organisation into administration

02:07

1 Aug 24

58-year-old man killed in Shepparton collision

Police are appealing for witnesses 

58-year-old man killed in Shepparton collision

Police are appealing for witnesses 

02:07

1 Aug 24

Local footy back with a bang this weekend

Some intriguing games coming up across the regions

Local footy back with a bang this weekend

Some intriguing games coming up across the regions

02:07

1 Aug 24

Fears that new nursing pay deal hasn't been properly funded

Victoria's Healthcare Association claims extra costs haven't been accounted for

Fears that new nursing pay deal hasn't been properly funded

Victoria's Healthcare Association claims extra costs haven't been accounted for

02:07

31 Jul 24

Shepparton Council poring through 2022 flood report findings

Mayor Shane Sali surprised there's no mention of a second river crossing

Shepparton Council poring through 2022 flood report findings

Mayor Shane Sali surprised there's no mention of a second river crossing

02:07

31 Jul 24

Mixed fortunes for our local Coates Talent League sides

The season's starting to heat up 

Mixed fortunes for our local Coates Talent League sides

The season's starting to heat up 

02:07

31 Jul 24

Coroner releases findings into death of fugitive at Ardmona

They've raised questions over body cameras worn by officers

Coroner releases findings into death of fugitive at Ardmona

They've raised questions over body cameras worn by officers

02:07

30 Jul 24

2022 floods back in the spotlight as inquiry recommendations released

73 recommendations have been made 

2022 floods back in the spotlight as inquiry recommendations released

73 recommendations have been made 

02:08

30 Jul 24

Albo wants to see Victoria tackling youth crime at a local level

He wants to know why we're seeing so many incidents across the state

Albo wants to see Victoria tackling youth crime at a local level

He wants to know why we're seeing so many incidents across the state

02:07

30 Jul 24

Spring Street under pressure to establish a tobacco licensing scheme

That's amid a growing number of fire bombings, primarily targeting tobacco stores

Spring Street under pressure to establish a tobacco licensing scheme

That's amid a growing number of fire bombings, primarily targeting tobacco stores

02:08

29 Jul 24

The Coalition announces new housing plan for Victoria if they win Government

They'd like to see cultural heritage assessments fast-tracked

The Coalition announces new housing plan for Victoria if they win Government

They'd like to see cultural heritage assessments fast-tracked

02:07

28 Jul 24

Ambulance Union boss says vote of no confidence is a wake up call

Members overwhelmingly supported a vote of no confidence in Ambulance Victoria's executives

Ambulance Union boss says vote of no confidence is a wake up call

Members overwhelmingly supported a vote of no confidence in Ambulance Victoria's executives

02:08

28 Jul 24

Jacinta Allan only learnt of Ambulance Victoria allegations on Wednesday

She says it's concerning

Jacinta Allan only learnt of Ambulance Victoria allegations on Wednesday

She says it's concerning

02:07

26 Jul 24

VicGrid investigates renewable zones across the state

Regional Victoria seemingly a hotspot for possible sites 

VicGrid investigates renewable zones across the state

Regional Victoria seemingly a hotspot for possible sites 

02:07

25 Jul 24

Jacinta Allan speaks out on Ambulance Victoria allegations

She's calling allegations of staff wrongly claiming overtime 'unacceptable' 

Jacinta Allan speaks out on Ambulance Victoria allegations

She's calling allegations of staff wrongly claiming overtime 'unacceptable' 

02:07

25 Jul 24

Our teams gear up as the Big V season inches closer to finals

Some big games coming up this weekend

Our teams gear up as the Big V season inches closer to finals

Some big games coming up this weekend

02:07

25 Jul 24

Unit and Housing prices once again on the move in Regional Victoria

That's according to the latest Domain report

Unit and Housing prices once again on the move in Regional Victoria

That's according to the latest Domain report

02:07

24 Jul 24

Mt Buller and Mt Baw Baw on notice for damaging winds

Check the latest on the VicEmergency App or at emergency.vic.gov.au 

Mt Buller and Mt Baw Baw on notice for damaging winds

Check the latest on the VicEmergency App or at emergency.vic.gov.au 

02:07

24 Jul 24

Shepparton Police and Council teaching youngsters about driving safely

Their Cool Heads program returns tonight

Shepparton Police and Council teaching youngsters about driving safely

Their Cool Heads program returns tonight

02:07

24 Jul 24

Local TAFE teaching staff hold more industrial action

The AEU wants a better pay and conditions deal for teachers 

Local TAFE teaching staff hold more industrial action

The AEU wants a better pay and conditions deal for teachers 

02:07

23 Jul 24

SPC to can 11 jobs in Shepparton

It's amid slowing demand and production for local fruit

SPC to can 11 jobs in Shepparton

It's amid slowing demand and production for local fruit

02:07

23 Jul 24

Police lay charges over double fatal crash at Tocumwal

A man will face court in August

Police lay charges over double fatal crash at Tocumwal

A man will face court in August

02:07

23 Jul 24

Mount Buller cops a dusting of snow, as operators enjoy more visitors

They say the latest dump of snow helps set up the rest of the season

Mount Buller cops a dusting of snow, as operators enjoy more visitors

They say the latest dump of snow helps set up the rest of the season

02:08

22 Jul 24

The figures confirm Regional Victoria's rental market's not getting better

PropTrack says the number of new listings coming to market's 13% lower than it was a year ago       

The figures confirm Regional Victoria's rental market's not getting better

PropTrack says the number of new listings coming to market's 13% lower than it was a year ago       

02:07

22 Jul 24

Ombudsman calls for mobile service to be considered 'essential'

She says phone and internet service is vital

Ombudsman calls for mobile service to be considered 'essential'

She says phone and internet service is vital

02:08

22 Jul 24

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