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22 November 2024
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Volvo EX30 off on power walk
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Volvo EX30 off on power walk

All signs point towards Volvo becoming a solely electric manufacturer with new electric SUV

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05 Jul 2024
It’s time to recognise ‘our girls’
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It’s time to recognise ‘our girls’

Locals are determined to see two Cheshunt nurses killed at Bangka Island in 1942 honoured

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22 Apr 2024
Is it hot or not?
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Is it hot or not?

The new driveaway prices of the MG4 range replace the previous manufacturer’s RRP

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12 Apr 2024
Is it hot or not?
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Is it hot or not?

The new driveaway prices of the MG4 range replace the previous manufacturer’s RRP

Wangaratta Chronicle  >  
12 Apr 2024
More than a figure of speed from Audi
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More than a figure of speed from Audi

Audi is making only 555 specials in celebration, with a ‘healthy number’ slated for Down Under

Wangaratta Chronicle  >  
05 Apr 2024
PETROL POWER FIGHTS BACK FROM BELOW
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PETROL POWER FIGHTS BACK FROM BELOW

A rear-guard action from the internal combustion engine bargain basement is taking place

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28 Mar 2024
Suzuki loosens grip on S-Cross costs
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Suzuki loosens grip on S-Cross costs

Suzuki has come to the party with a couple of S-Cross front-wheel drives

Wangaratta Chronicle  >  
22 Mar 2024
Radical reshape stands out in small sedan
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Radical reshape stands out in small sedan

Hyundai has declared its radically redesigned 2004 i30 Sedan is meant to turn heads

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15 Mar 2024
A day that changed local lives forever
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A day that changed local lives forever

Nurse who treated 1943 Tarrawingee fire burns victims tells of her experiences on fateful day

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13 Mar 2024
Radical reshape stands out in small sedan
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Radical reshape stands out in small sedan

Hyundai has declared its radically redesigned 2004 i30 Sedan is meant to turn heads

Wangaratta Chronicle  >  
15 Mar 2024
A day that changed local lives forever
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A day that changed local lives forever

Nurse who treated 1943 Tarrawingee fire burns victims tells of her experiences on fateful day

Steve Kelly  >  
13 Mar 2024
Tawonga soldier plans next leg of polar trifecta
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Tawonga soldier plans next leg of polar trifecta

After completing two polar treks Warrant Officer Class Two (WO2) Sean Taylor is keen for more

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12 Feb 2024
The nomadic Cockatiel
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The nomadic Cockatiel

Cockatiels are the smallest of the 14 Australian species of cockatoo

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05 Jan 2024
SSANGYONG REXTON IS AN IMPRESSIVE SEVEN-SEATER AT A BARGAIN PRICE
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SSANGYONG REXTON IS AN IMPRESSIVE SEVEN-SEATER AT A BARGAIN PRICE

SsangYong Rexton is an affordable alternative in the family SUV market

Wangaratta Chronicle  >  
29 Sep 2023
Complexity as North East region contributes to the net zero goal
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Complexity as North East region contributes to the net zero goal

Solar power is a growing industry in the North East

Wangaratta Chronicle  >  
07 Aug 2023
MITSUBISHI TRITON SPORT LIMITED EDITION
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MITSUBISHI TRITON SPORT LIMITED EDITION

The latest Mitsubishi Triton acquires some fashionable black bits

Wangaratta Chronicle  >  
28 Jul 2023
Weekend Fit for a King festival is back
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Weekend Fit for a King festival is back

KING Valley‘s Weekend Fit for a King festival is returning this weekend

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07 Jun 2023
KIA SUV HYBRID LEFT HIGH AND DRY
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KIA SUV HYBRID LEFT HIGH AND DRY

By DEREK OGDEN, Marquee Motoring LONG Covid? Try long Kia. The South Korea automobile maker is suffering lingering post–pandemic ‘sickness’ with its Sorento Hybrid SUV being held up by supply issues and the maker offering the vehicle in top–spec...

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06 Apr 2023
Star light star bright
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Star light star bright

THE Christmas Star has traditionally been associated with the spirit of the celebration. The Star of Bethlehem is one of the best known parts of the Christmas story, celebrated in the Gospel of Matthew as well as in a constellation of Christmas...

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21 Dec 2022
NEW NISSAN Z IS HERE
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NEW NISSAN Z IS HERE

By EWAN KENNEDY, Marque MotoringTHE new Nissan Z has arrived in Australia, ushering in a new dawn of twin–turbocharged performance for one of the world’s most iconic automotive nameplates. To celebrate, Nissan arranged a family reunion for its...

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26 Aug 2022
Myrtleford Camp 5: 1942—1946. PART 1
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Myrtleford Camp 5: 1942—1946. PART 1

JULY 2022 marks the 80th anniversary of the arrival of Italian prisoners of war at Myrtleford Camp 5, Whorouly East – one of 20 locations in the six states of Australia during World War 2. To establish Camp 5, the land was compulsorily acquired...

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01 Jul 2022
James' natural craft reliant on native timbers
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James’ natural craft reliant on native timbers

By PHILIP HOPKINS James Kidman, in his 30s, harvests native forest hardwood for guitars made by Australian instrument makers and played by Australian and international artists. He has an honours degree in botany, ecology and conservation from...

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18 Mar 2022
The story of Eldorado is alive and well
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The story of Eldorado is alive and well

THE Eldorado Museum may be small, but it’s anything but overlooked. A point of pride for the town, with history filling the rooms of the old school building, the museum has come a long way from being just an idea to a well looked after, organised...

Leah Anderson-Byrne  >  
25 Feb 2022
Volunteers kept eyes to the skies for war effort
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Volunteers kept eyes to the skies for war effort

EIGHTY years ago, the Commonwealth Bank building on the corner of Murphy and Reid streets was the base for a volunteer war effort which involved a host of locals, both in Wangaratta and outlying districts. The role played by the Volunteer Air...

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10 Jan 2022
Unleashing the grey army, by letting pensioners work
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Unleashing the grey army, by letting pensioners work

EXEMPTING work income from the pension means test will ease labour shortages and boost retirement incomes, says National Seniors Australia’s Chief Advocate, Ian Henschke (pictured).Whether by choice or circumstance, there are many benefits of...

North East Media   >  
07 Jan 2022
Dad's knowledge and skills invaluable during remote learning
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Dad’s knowledge and skills invaluable during remote learning

IN American TV sitcoms, the Dads are often sarcastic, ridiculous, self–centred, man–children who couldn’t help their kids with a school project if their lives depended on it. But in the real world (and in Australia) that’s not the case. Which is...

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06 Sep 2021
A second chance at life for farm animals
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A second chance at life for farm animals

WHEN Leah Bell bought her eight acre Glenrowan property in 2017, she never expected her plan to rescue a few animals to turn into a fully formed, not for profit farm sanctuary. Free Spirits Farm Sanctuary now houses 73 rescued animals; sheep, goats...

Leah Anderson-Byrne  >  
09 Aug 2021
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