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Bailey Zimmermann

Bailey Zimmermann is a Wangaratta-based journalist who joined North East Media in 2022, covering all sections of news with particular interests in health, human interest features and sport. If you have any news tips you can reach out via email on bzimmermann@nemedia.com.au and follow him on Twitter @bailey_zim.

Wangaratta Chronicle Politics and Government

State MP, former MP look to smoke out details in chop chop crackdown

The State Government is set to introduce new legislation to tackle illicit tobacco trade

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15 hours ago

Council

Mayor to be elected on Tuesday

Rural City of Wangaratta councillors will be sworn in on Tuesday with the election of mayor

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15 hours ago

Community

Delays expected in Ovens Street electricity works

Energy network upgrades to take place in preparation for Wangaratta solar farm contruction

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15 hours ago

Wangaratta Chronicle Police and Courts

Police investigate “senseless slaughter” of beloved pet alpaca

The Sturzaker family pet ‘Honey’ was found fatally shot at their Rose Rover property Sunday

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12 Nov 2024

Council

Search begins for new leader among councillors-elect

Rural city’s new council to take shape as mayor and deputy mayor to be named on November 26

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12 Nov 2024

Police and Courts

Victim assaulted as burglars ransacked home

Three men have been charged with burglary and assault after Tavern Terrace break-in on Monday

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12 Nov 2024

Emergency Services

Funding washes in for local brigades

Edi, South Wangaratta, Everton and District 23 CFA headquarters receive funding boost

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03 Nov 2024

Environment

Almost 10 million containers deposited in first year of Wangaratta scheme

$988,987 of 10c refunds were made at the Wangaratta Container Deposit Scheme in its first year

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01 Nov 2024

Emergency Services

Local BP fueling local CFA brigades for fire season

Laceby West CFA brigade were greeted with 20 donated slabs of bottled water from BP Wangaratt

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01 Nov 2024

Police and Courts

Drivers urged caution after area tops state’s speeding

The Wangaratta police service area topped list for most speeding infringements last November

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31 Oct 2024