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Gus Ridder

Originally from Melbourne but now based in Euroa, Gus joined North East Media at the beginning of 2022. He has a particular interest in writing stories that celebrate the achievements of locals, in addition to covering local politics and sports. Any news tips can be sent to gridder@nemedia.com.au

Infrastructure and Transport

Cheaper fares for regions

A DAILY return trip from Wangaratta to Southern Cross Station on the V/Line rail or bus service network will only cost $9.20 instead of $67.60 if Labor is re–elected at this month’s state election. The fares are part of a $1 billion package...

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04 Nov 2022

Politics and Government

Ryan not seeking re–election

THE Euroa electorate’s first ever MP Steph Ryan has announced that she will not be seeking re–election in the upcoming state election. The National’s Party deputy leader made a statement explaining her decision on Tuesday morning. “After a great...

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06 Jul 2022

Infrastructure and Transport

Communications fault causes havoc for V/Line

DISRUPTIONS have continued on the V/Line network, with a communications fault cancelling dozens of services during the morning peak on Wednesday. This is the third time in five weeks the network has come to a standstill during peak travel...

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24 Jun 2022

News

$250 power saving bonus available soon for all Victorians

The Victorian Government has announced a new $250 Power Saving Bonus program for all Victorian households. This program will provide a one–off payment for Victorian households to ease cost–of–living pressures and encourage Victorians to...

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30 May 2022

Politics and Government

Candidates discuss Indi’s big issues

CANDIDATES for the federal electorate of Indi discussed the most pressing matters of the region at a ‘Meet the Candidates’ forum in Euroa last Wednesday night. Six of the 10 candidates were part of the panel discussion including incumbent Helen...

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02 May 2022