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Back in love, Seb is going steady

By ADAM BOURKE AT THE end of 2023, Seb Erharter had fallen out of love with footy. An injury ruined year with Bentleigh in the Southern Football League in Melbourne had him contemplating his playing future at just the age of 21. A conversation with...

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WHAT WE NEEDED

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Weekend ‘inch’ raises prospects for farmers WEEKEND rain could potentially mean millions of dollars still being produced for the Loddon economy. Farmers who had taken the punt on dry sowing crops while waiting for a break in the weather recorded...

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Programs accelerate new business ideas

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STARTUP Central Victoria is looking for Loddon residents with new business ideas to be part of its pre-accelerator program starting this month. The 12-week program offers an opportunity for participants to focus on testing their startup idea in...

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Driving a minefield: Broad’s roo push

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URGENT action is needed to manage kangaroo numbers across northern Victoria, amid increasing vehicle crashes, train strikes and damage to farms. According to Northern Victoria MP Gaelle Broad, a better kangaroo management strategy is needed with...

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Fatal house fire at Goldsborough

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A body has been found after firefighters extinguished a house fire at Goldsborough, Dunolly. Police says they will prepare a report for the Coroner following the fire in Goldsborough on Friday. Emergency services were called the blaze at a home in...

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THE LOYAL PIE

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Top defender Wilson set for 200th milestone KIEREN Wilson has worn the black and white strips of Boort since first donning the jumper during one of the club’s great junior eras. This Saturday, the classy North Central defender will run onto Boort...

13 Jun 2025

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The Oracle’s crystal ball: Round Ten

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OKAY, things get a bit more serious from this weekend in Loddon Valley football. Hard to find an easy prediction going into the second half of the season ... apart from Pyramid Hill a raging red-hot bet to take the chocolates against Newbridge. The...

13 Jun 2025

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Handy breaks have top three with edge

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THE LODDON VALLEY A grade netball ladder took shape after an eventful round nine. At the half-way mark of the season it’s now hard to see the top three teams being displaced. Mitiamo, Pyramid Hill and Newbridge all won in round nine and the...

13 Jun 2025

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Doing it by fives, flag stars back together

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FROM mascot to premiership player, Chris Pollock was among Bridgewater flag stars with stories to tell when the Mean Machine honoured former players on Saturday. Pollock was mascot for the club’s 1965 under 17 premiership side. Twenty years later...

13 Jun 2025

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