Wangaratta Chronicle

Police and Courts

Police investigating “destructive” burglary at Old Faithfulls

Two suspects are being sought for early Tuesday morning break-in

Bailey Zimmermann >

21 Dec 2024

Wangaratta Chronicle Business

Coca-Cola revealed as secret Billson’s buyer

One of the world’s biggest brands to acquire Beechworth-based drinks business on the mend

Bailey Zimmermann >

20 Dec 2024

Wangaratta Chronicle

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Check out today’s digital edition of the Wangaratta Chronicle at Pressreader. com

North East Media >

22 Jan 2021

Education

Over the moon

Local connection to consortium’s successful bid to design and build rover heading for the Moon

Simone Kerwin >

19 Dec 2024

Arts and Entertainment

Test your knowledge for a good cause at WASP’s International Trivia Night

Local trivia night to raise funds and awareness for suicide prevention organisation

Jordan Duursma >

20 Dec 2024

Arts and Entertainment

Test your knowledge for a good cause at WASP’s International Trivia Night

Local trivia night to raise funds and awareness for suicide prevention organisation

Jordan Duursma >

20 Dec 2024

Wangaratta Chronicle Police and Courts

Police turning up the heat on fire complacency this summer

“You light it, you own it” police campaign hoping to hose down community fire risks

Bailey Zimmermann >

20 Dec 2024

Tennis

Dean’s dream program promoting tennis in town

Henry Dean participated in Tennis Victoria’s Future Leaders program back in September

Nathan De Vries >

20 Dec 2024

Cricket

Crucial clash for Colts

City Colts face Wangaratta Magpies in huge clash

Willson Mack >

20 Dec 2024

Wangaratta Chronicle Politics and Government

MP Newbury’s gaff shot down by Treasurer Symes

Liberal MP James Newbury criticises Labor Treasurer and Premier as they don’t live in city

Steve Kelly >

19 Dec 2024

Cricket

Crucial clash for Colts

City Colts face Wangaratta Magpies in huge clash

Willson Mack >

20 Dec 2024

Wangaratta Chronicle Politics and Government

MP Newbury’s gaff shot down by Treasurer Symes

Liberal MP James Newbury criticises Labor Treasurer and Premier as they don’t live in city

Steve Kelly >

19 Dec 2024

Police and Courts

A Disney ending for over the limit supervisor of L-plater

A 27-year-old Sydney woman was caught at .066 as a supervising driver in Falls Creek

Wangaratta Chronicle >

20 Dec 2024

Emergency Services

Christmas comes early for CFA?

Volunteer Fire Brigades Victoria president welcomes new fund but he wants more detail

Steve Kelly >

19 Dec 2024

Community

Hampers help meet demand

Hampers to support local families in need during festive season

Simone Kerwin >

19 Dec 2024

Community

Upper Lurg family find Christmas love after storm destroys home

Community Christmas spirit helping lift family after devastating storm tears home apart

Bailey Zimmermann >

19 Dec 2024

Community

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Community

Spreading the Christmas joy

EACH year more and more businesses are displaying Christmas decorations and brightening up their businesses thanks to the Wangaratta Men’s Shed. Here are few local businesses who have helped support the Men’s Shed by getting them to do what they do...

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20 Dec 2024

Community

Wangaratta Private Hospital celebrates 30 years of local people looking after local people

Wangaratta Chronicle >

20 Dec 2024

Community

Be on the lookout for festive season scams

ACCC warns of holiday season scammers

Wangaratta Chronicle >

20 Dec 2024

Community

Hampers help meet demand

Hampers to support local families in need during festive season

Simone Kerwin >

19 Dec 2024

Community

Upper Lurg family find Christmas love after storm destroys home

Community Christmas spirit helping lift family after devastating storm tears home apart

Bailey Zimmermann >

19 Dec 2024

Community

Staying healthy and active at Moyhu Primary School

Funding received to support active play spaces at Moyhu Primary School

Anita McPherson >

18 Dec 2024

Wangaratta Chronicle Community

Local food drive donations handed over

Community support for local food drive saw a car packed to the roof with donations

Jordan Duursma >

16 Dec 2024

Sport

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Sport

Positive signs for Rangers at mid-season break

Wangaratta Rangers softball sides head into the break in a strong position

Wangaratta Chronicle >

20 Dec 2024

Basketball

Domestic finals hosted on brand new courts

Wangaratta Basketball Inc. crown domestic premiers

Willson Mack >

20 Dec 2024

Horse Racing

Turf club to kick off festive season

Wangaratta Turf Club to host meeting on Monday

Willson Mack >

20 Dec 2024

Cricket

WDCA’s top five juniors so far

Here are the top five batters and bowlers in each of the WDCA junior grades

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20 Dec 2024

Cricket

Hawks host Beechy ahead of Christmas

A beautifully wrapped victory over Beechworth is on top of the Hawks’ Christmas list

Nathan De Vries >

20 Dec 2024

Cricket

WDCA name extended Country Week squad

30 players have been named in the preliminary squad ahead of the February tournament

Wangaratta Chronicle >

20 Dec 2024

Netball

Reidy sisters leave Greta

Greta will be without Taylah and Jorja Reidy for the 2025 O&K season

Wangaratta Chronicle >

20 Dec 2024

Football

Crisp awarded Collingwood life membership

Myrtleford’s Jack Crisp was awarded Life Membership to the Collingwood Football Club

Wangaratta Chronicle >

20 Dec 2024

Tennis

Dean’s dream program promoting tennis in town

Henry Dean participated in Tennis Victoria’s Future Leaders program back in September

Nathan De Vries >

20 Dec 2024

Cricket

Crucial clash for Colts

City Colts face Wangaratta Magpies in huge clash

Willson Mack >

20 Dec 2024

Sport

Table tennis premiers crowned

Wangaratta Table Tennis grand final results

Wangaratta Chronicle >

18 Dec 2024

Tennis

Corowa teams occupy top of Section A

NERTA results

Wangaratta Chronicle >

18 Dec 2024

Tennis

Tight day of aggregate tennis

WLTCP aggregate tennis action

Willson Mack >

18 Dec 2024

Cricket

Locals compete at under 19s national championships

Wangaratta cricketers Sienna Sims and Harry Jones represent Vic Country at the tournaments

Wangaratta Chronicle >

18 Dec 2024

Events

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Events

Smiles all round and a great result

Rod Club hands over cheque to Moyhu Lions Club

Wangaratta Chronicle >

20 Dec 2024

Events

Fun with family and friends at the Wangaratta Races

Wangaratta Chronicle >

13 Dec 2024

Events

Learn how to protect local pollinators

The Ovens Landcare Network will be hosting their first Sunday Session

Chloe Jaenicke >

29 Nov 2024

Wangaratta Chronicle Events

Cars, parts, bric-a-brac and art

Wangaratta Swap Meet and Show ‘n’ Shine entices hundreds of exhibitors and patrons

Steve Kelly >

27 Nov 2024

Events

Roll up, roll up for swap meet show ‘n’ shine

All is ready for a massive Wangaratta Swap Meet and Show ‘n’ Shine

Shane Douthie >

22 Nov 2024

Rural

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Rural

Growers happy with progress

Spring and early summer conditions are helping produce the goods for local growers

Leah Anderson-Byrne >

16 Dec 2024

Rural

Hops are thriving

Crops across the shire are still looking good, despite the recent deluge

Leah Anderson-Byrne >

16 Dec 2024

Rural

Global beef markets facing declining production in 2025

A favourable season may still aid Australian beef production in 2025, expert says

Wangaratta Chronicle >

09 Dec 2024

Wangaratta Chronicle Rural

$165k box of cherries for local grower

Sydney Markets Foundation fundraiser to support sick kids through Little Wings charity

Steve Kelly >

03 Dec 2024

Wangaratta Chronicle Rural

Hazelnut industry poised for growth with research program launched

Hazelnut industry to take a leap forward

Kurt Hickling >

02 Dec 2024

People and Lifestyle

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People and Lifestyle

New arrivals at Northeast Health Wangaratta

ALISTAR John Jackson was born at Northeast Health Wangaratta on Wednesday, December 11 at 5:30am and weighed 3.745kg (8lb 2oz).He is the brother of Matilda Jackson and Harriet Jackson and the son of Prue Jackson and Wade Jackson of Whitfield...

Wangaratta Chronicle >

16 Dec 2024

People and Lifestyle

Planning for Wangaratta Historic Motor Show & Fly In well underway

The next Wangaratta Historic Motor Show & Fly In will be on April 27, 2025

Wangaratta Chronicle >

09 Dec 2024

Wangaratta Chronicle People and Lifestyle

Wangaratta number one for population growth percentage

Population inflows to Rural City of Wangaratta increase by 592% in 12 months to September

Steve Kelly >

05 Dec 2024

People and Lifestyle

Toyworld moves into a bigger space

Toyworld Wangaratta has relocated to 48-50 Murphy Street

Chloe Jaenicke >

29 Nov 2024

Contactless Cards: Everything You Need to Know

Technology evolves at a rapid rate. While the internet was only a few short decades ago a new and novel invention, it is now inexorably linked to our lives, work, leisure, and finances. More Australians are using contactless payments now than ever...

North East Media >

21 Nov 2024

Advertising Feature Articles

Risk Management for Small Businesses: The Importance of a Back Up Plan

URL: https://unsplash. com/photos/people-sitting-on-chair-inside-building-ONe-snuCaqQ Risk management is a process in which businesses identify, assess, and treat risks that could interfere with and disrupt their operations. Learning and implementing...

North East Media >

21 Nov 2024

Advertising Feature Articles

The Connection Crave: Why Some People Need Affiliation and Others Don’t

Differences in human personality have long been a subject of debate: just one aspect of this is our varying needs for human connection. Experts with a Graduate Diploma of Psychology are well aware of the ways affiliation is a core aspect of human...

North East Media >

07 Nov 2024

Advertising Feature Articles

Forging a Nation: What is Australia Most Famous For?

Australia: the land of kangaroos and koalas, of surf and sea, of scorching sun and (if you happen to stumble into Melbourne) of four seasons in one day. There’s something for everyone in Australia, whether you’re an art connoisseur, a hardcore...

North East Media >

28 Oct 2024

Advertising Feature Articles

Everything You Need to Know About Shopping in Melbourne

Shopping in a big city can be overwhelming; bustling through sprawling shopping centres, with so many options, it can seem like there is so little time. But it doesn’t have to be a stressful affair, this guide will take you through everything you...

North East Media >

28 Oct 2024

Regional

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Wangaratta Chronicle Business

Coca-Cola revealed as secret Billson’s buyer

One of the world’s biggest brands to acquire Beechworth-based drinks business on the mend

Bailey Zimmermann >

20 Dec 2024

Wangaratta Chronicle Arts and Entertainment

Carols and family-friendly fun in Milawa on Sunday

All welcome to Milawa’s Carols in the Park

Wangaratta Chronicle >

20 Dec 2024

Wangaratta Chronicle Police and Courts

Police turning up the heat on fire complacency this summer

“You light it, you own it” police campaign hoping to hose down community fire risks

Bailey Zimmermann >

20 Dec 2024

Ovens and Murray Advertiser Education

State-of-the-art facilities for Beechworth’s Montessori School

Building works start next year for last stage of master plan for Beechworth’s Montessori School

Coral Cooksley >

20 Dec 2024

Wangaratta Chronicle Politics and Government

MP Newbury’s gaff shot down by Treasurer Symes

Liberal MP James Newbury criticises Labor Treasurer and Premier as they don’t live in city

Steve Kelly >

19 Dec 2024

The Euroa Gazette Education

Euroa SC Dux - Ellie Bott

Euroa Secondary College Year 12 students have excelled in their ATAR scores

Pam Zierk-Mahoney >

18 Dec 2024

The Euroa Gazette Council

No changes to Red-Bin collection policy

Strathbogie Shire Council will retain its red-lid bin collection policy

Pam Zierk-Mahoney >

18 Dec 2024

The Euroa Gazette Emergency Services

Keeping motorists safe over holidays

Victoria Police have commenced Operation Roadwise - keeping motorists safe

Pam Zierk-Mahoney >

18 Dec 2024

Alpine Observer and Myrtleford Times Community

MPs join Kiewa Valley residents opposing BESS projects

Community concerns continue for proposed battery infrastructure

Leah Anderson-Byrne >

18 Dec 2024

Motoring Guide

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Motoring Guide

JAGUAR F–PACE R–DYNAMIC SE D300

AFTER spending a few days in one of Sydney‘s wealthier harbourside suburbs, we were surprised to see few examples of Jaguar‘s F–Pace. The company‘s first and largest SUV ticks all the boxes, or so we thought. It‘s stylish, pricey and with...

North East Media >

24 Feb 2023

Motoring Guide

LAND ROVER DEFENDER 90 SE P400

LAND Rover calls this new car a Defender, but it doesn‘t look or feel much like the last one we drove. In reality, it‘s a Defender in name only. For starters, you no longer need to stick your elbow out the window, just so you‘ve got room to...

North East Media >

03 Feb 2023

Motoring Guide

SPORTAGE LEADING THE KIA SALES BOOM

LAST year was a bumper year for Kia. With total sales of 78,330 the Korean manufacturer finished third in the overall sales race behind Toyota and Mazda, the company‘s first–ever podium finish. Along the way Kia also won family bragging rights...

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10 Feb 2023

Motoring Guide

TOYOTA COROLLA CROSS ATMOS HYBRID FWD

YOU could in all likelihood be looking at the successor to the evergreen Corolla hatch and sedan as the market continues its move away from traditional styles. Corolla Cross joins the Yaris Cross, C–HR, RAV4, Kluger, Fortuner, Land Cruiser Prado...

North East Media >

17 Feb 2023

Motoring Guide

KIA SELTOS SPORT+

SELTOS is the second smallest model in Kia‘s SUV range, sitting above the compact Stonic and below the Sportage. It competes against vehicles such as the MG ZS, Hyundai Kona, Mazda CX–30 and Mitsubishi ASX. Originally launched here in late 2019...

North East Media >

24 Feb 2023

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