Broadford cricketer selected for Youth Premier League state championship side
By Tricia Mifsud
FOURTEEN-year-old Broadford cricketer Taylah Mason is currently representing the under 15s Northern Rivers Premier League squad to compete in the Youth Premier League state championships throughout January.
Despite being one of the younger...
Seymour and Tallarook pools to have safety concerns addressed
By Colin MacGillivray
SWIMMING pools in Seymour and Tallarook are in the Mitchell Shire spotlight after council moved to rectify potential safety issues at both locations.
The water slide at Tallarook Outdoor Pool will be replaced...
Stephen Brooks endorsed by Liberals as candidate for Nicholls
The Liberal Party has endorsed Cobram Secondary College teacher and farmer Stephen Brooks as its candidate for Nicholls in the next federal election.
Mr Brooks, 38, said he planned to immediately contact all communities in...
Yuroke single-vehicle crash claims one life
A woman has died following a single-vehicle crash in Yuroke this morning.
A vehicle was travelling along Mickleham Road when it left the road and struck a tree then rolled around 1.30am.
Despite the best efforts...
Police news across the Mitchell Shire
Theft of boat and trailer
Between 6am on December 26, 2021, and 3pm on January 2, unknown offenders gained access to a carport in Queen Street, Wallan and stole a boat and trailer. The boat...
COVID-19 continues to cause chaos
The new year has started with COVID-19 again causing chaos as the Omicron variant produces a surge in case numbers across Australia, affecting businesses and daily life across the region.
It is estimated more than...
Kilmore Quilters make a generous donation to Love in Action
By Tricia Mifsud
KILMORE Quilters have made a donation to Love in Action to support families in the Mitchell Shire this Christmas.
Unable to organise its usual fundraiser for a chosen charity this year, Kilmore Quilters’...
Wallan still left waiting for Watson Street interchange
By Colin MacGillivray
MEMBER for McEwen Rob Mitchell has renewed a call for the Federal Government to ‘come clean’ about the state of the Hume Freeway diamond interchange at Wallan’s Watson Street amid continued inaction.
Mr...
Shepparton’s Sam Birrell puts his hand up for Nationals
Shepparton’s Sam Birrell has confirmed he will seek pre-selection for the Nationals for the seat of Nicholls.
Current Member for Nicholls Damian Drum announced earlier this month he would retire from politics at next year’s...
Wallan a step closer to proposed Southern Aquatics Facility
By Colin MacGillivray
A WALLAN pool is a step closer after Mitchell Shire Council last week endorsed a Greenhill Reserve draft utilisation plan to investigate the precinct’s capacity to host an aquatic complex.
Council gave support...