Rural Victorian rates set to skyrocket
Soaring commodity prices and post-Covid demand for rural “lifestyle” blocks are pushing rate rises into double-digit territory.
Victoria
Victorian outdoor groups unite to fight state restrictions
Unions have joined fishers, hunters and even climbers to fight against government restrictions on access to the great outdoors.
Ginnane returns from suspension with 11-goal outing
Leongatha’s premiership defence has started brilliantly. See how the Parrots could be even stronger with a familiar face back.
Flagless Wangaratta in early season hole
Wangaratta is fighting on two fronts as it attempts to reclaim its now-stripped 2022 premiership while falling into an 0-3 hole to start the new season.
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Traralgon on the road after floods
First there was Covid lockdown, then a flood. This is how long Traralgon Football Club expects it to be before it can return to its home ground.
Magistrate’s zero tolerance to water theft
Goulburn Valley farmers have been put on notice following a series of water thefts with the magistrate threatening jail for anybody who tries it next.
Surf sister a true life saver
Lakes Entrance volunteer lifesaver Eden McMillan has been part of many rescues, but none more memorable than when her sister was involved.
Fire union campaign set to ‘tear down’ CFA volunteers
An expensive, new advertising campaign is set to reignite tensions between paid and CFA volunteer firefighters, with claims it aims to “tear down” state services.
Little re-Joycing at second coming of Barnaby
Farm groups are keeping tight-lipped on Barnaby Joyce’s return, but the Victorian Nationals deputy has made her feelings very clear.
Late rain impacts Curyo grain farmer’s sowing plan
Recent rain has prompted Curyo’s Rickard family to reassess their cropping options.
Flood impact on Victorian farmers revealed
Hundreds of livestock are dead, crops and vital farm fences destroyed. Now, the clean-up effort needs volunteers. Warning: Distressing images
How storm-affected farmers can access relief funding
Financial support is being announced for farmers affected by the recent storms in Victoria. Here’s what help is available.
Record number of cattle stolen in Victoria
Hundreds of livestock have been stolen since the start of the pandemic and only a handful of arrests made. See the “damning statistics”.
Missing gran’s body found in baffling circumstances
The search for a missing grandmother has come to a tragic end, but mystery surrounds the discovery of her body near a burnt-out car.
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