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Skipton's Jacquie Clifton pressures her opponent. PHOTO BY CHRIS GRAETZ

Central Highlands Netball League - Round 11 Review

In round 11 of the Central Highlands Netball League, Beaufort bounced back with a hard-fought win over Waubra, while Skipton and Carngham-Linton both fell in tough matches.

29 June, 2026

Emu Ashton Lantzke handballs to a teammate. PHOTO BY CHRIS GRAETZ

Second-quarter blitz delivers Emus back-to-back wins

Ruth Spargo is about to hand over the rain gauge at Redbank to Hans Schipper after decades of dilligent service.

Passing on the rain gauge

Council is seeking a new look at the prominent intersection of the Sunraysia and Pyrenees Highways.

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General News

Mathew O’Donnell is taking it one step at a time to raise awareness about depression with a goal to reach 703,000 steps.

Stepping out of the dark

AVOCA’s Mathew O'Donnell is preparing to walk 703,000 steps across July and August in a personal campaign to raise...

27 June, 2026

Beaufort News

Housing project on track

CONSTRUCTION of the Beaufort Key Worker Accommodation Project in Burke...

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Just two hours left to vote for Avoca

PEOPLE have until 5pm today to vote for Avoca to be crowned Victoria’s...

Local News

Urging road users to stay visible during winter

WITH colder weather, shorter days and wetter conditions arriving across...

Sport

Avoca Bulldog Bryce Howell takes an excellent intercepting mark deep in defence. PHOTO BY CHRIS GRAETZ

MCDFNL Football Review - Round 10

In round ten of the Maryborough Catlemaine District Football Netball League, Talbot defeated Natte Bealiba, Navarre...

23 June, 2026

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Bulldogs pushed all the way by Grasshoppers

Avoca A-Grade netballers have been tested for the first time this...

Beaufort News, Waubra News, Skipton News, Snake Valley News

Roos make it three on the trot

Waubra has strung together three consecutive wins in the Central...

Waubra News, Beaufort News, Skipton News, Snake Valley News

Emus strengthen finals push with second straight win

Skipton's A-Grade netballers have taken another significant step towards...