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Kennedy courageous as Blues given Mean Machine lesson

INGLEWOOD’S Tom Kennedy has been awarded the Eddie Harrison Medal for most courageous in today’s Loddon Valley Football League Anzac round, The Blues’ big man battled all day Bridgewater stormed to a 150-point win. Mean Machine goal gun Lachlan...

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Redbacks dominate in North Central

WEDDERBURN has taken Woosang Cup honours against Charlton in convincing fashion in today’s North Central Football League matches. A dominant first term for the Redbacks was followed by a more aggressive second quarter before Wedderburn went onto win...

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Redbacks deliver a ‘statement of intent’

AT THREE-QUARTER time last Saturday, a massive upset was on the cards when Wedderburn led last season’s undefeated premiers Sea Lake Nandaly by seven points in their North Central league clash. It wasn’t to be, with the Tigers managing four...

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Mercurial moments in Pies victory

ETHAN Coleman lit the spark that spurred Boort to victory under lights against Charlton in Saturday’s North Central league clash. The home-town Pies were being troubled by Charlton until late in the second term when Coleman snapped truly. Coleman...

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THE controversial VNI West renewable energy transmission line project has now left rumbles in the tummies of residents scrutinising plans. After months of headaches for landowners fearing 80-metre high towers and powerlines strung across their...

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Large crowds at local Dawn Services

LARGE crowds have attended Dawn Services in Loddon communities this morning. At Wedderburn, Bridgewater and Tarnagulla, the first Anzac Day commemorations were held. More than 15 were at Wedderburn where Wing Commander Stuart Waldon was guest speaker

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Your online words: Phones and footy

4G ‘SMOOTH TRANSITION’ CALL DRAWS CRITICISM Chris Girvan-Brown wrote: Wow ... Telstra is almost ready to roll out yesterday’s technology to the bush while the city runs on 5G! Becky Prewett wrote: Unfortunately there’s some blackspots still...

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Anzac Day services in our local communities

BOORT 10am Memorial Hall, Godfrey Street Guest speaker Glenn Hudson BRIDGEWATER 6am Bridgewater Memorial Hall and gunfire breakfast Guest speaker Will Stringer CALIVIL 10.30am Calivil Hall and Recreation Reserve INGLEWOOD 10.50am - March to...

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Obituary: Twinks Lyndon

Graeme Ronald “Twinks” Lyndon 1939-2024 TWINKS Lyndon devoted himself to more than six decades of service with the Inglewood Fire Brigade. Born in Inglewood, a son to Fred and Ida, Twinks held the position of captain and other roles in the...

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New flagpole put in place for ceremony

VOLUNTEERS have erected a new flagpole outside Boort Memorial Hall ahead of the Anzac Day commemoration next week. The hall committee received a Loddon Shire grant for the flagpole that secretary Narelle Vernon says will allow the Australian flag to...

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Kennedy courageous as Blues given Mean Machine lesson

INGLEWOOD’S Tom Kennedy has been awarded the Eddie Harrison Medal for most courageous in today’s Loddon Valley Football League Anzac round, The Blues’ big man battled all day Bridgewater stormed to a 150-point win. Mean Machine goal gun Lachlan...

By Loddon Herald

Redbacks dominate in North Central

WEDDERBURN has taken Woosang Cup honours against Charlton in convincing fashion in today’s North Central Football League matches. A dominant first term for the Redbacks was followed by a more aggressive second quarter before Wedderburn went onto win...

By Loddon Herald

Redbacks deliver a ‘statement of intent’

AT THREE-QUARTER time last Saturday, a massive upset was on the cards when Wedderburn led last season’s undefeated premiers Sea Lake Nandaly by seven points in their North Central league clash. It wasn’t to be, with the Tigers managing four...

By Loddon Herald

Mercurial moments in Pies victory

ETHAN Coleman lit the spark that spurred Boort to victory under lights against Charlton in Saturday’s North Central league clash. The home-town Pies were being troubled by Charlton until late in the second term when Coleman snapped truly. Coleman...

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Autumnal authority stamped by league’s super goal guns

A WEEKEND of blowouts in the Loddon Valley league saw Marong stamp its authority once again, and an intriguing battle for the goalkicking title emerge. Marong’s 157-point demolition of Newbridge on a balmy autumn afternoon, who had shown promise...

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Loddon Herald 24 April 2024

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Your local Loddon Herald out today with latest of council rate rise, second upgrade boost for school, WOW dinner success, Jill’s still loving it after 15 years, tunnel talks continue and special stories in our special Anzac Eve edition. And in sport we’ve stories on Redbacks shock netball loss, youngsters step up in drought-breaking win and more. Pick up your free copy today or read online.

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Loddon Herald 18April 2024

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Coliban Water buys farm probe land

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Loddon Herald 11 April 2024

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Work pledge on ‘crater road’, Telstra boss says shire is 4G ready, duck hunters go bat crazy after last-minute lake closure and there’s the latest ahead of winter sport starting this weekend. And a special reads with Len’s Vegemite art part of unique Aussie dining ‘work in progress” and that other Loddon offering “supersonic speed” deliveries to us of its burgers.

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Loddon Herald 4 April 2024

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Words and pictures from Easter events across the Loddon including the 151st Rheola Charity Carnival

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