KING River irrigators will be slugged with an 18.2 per cent hike in fees, compounding over the next three years, to pay for a $7.4 million upgrade to Lake William Hovell.
MORE opportunities beyond the classroom will come from developments at the school, including a new hall, classrooms and amenities.
THE Wangaratta Jazz Festival is still on the lookout for a major sponsor.
ORGANISERS are getting ready to party hard for the 21st birthday of the Wangaratta Jazz Festival.
WANGARATTA Rovers will head into tomorrow's clash against ladder leader Albury with a degree of confidence, despite the fact they will head across the border with three of their stars still on the sidelines.
IT has been a long two weeks for Wangaratta but it will finally get the chance to move on from its devastating derby loss to archrival Wangaratta Rovers tomorrow when it hosts bottom side Myrtleford.
FORMER Bright and Wangaratta Rovers footballer Sam Reid's development as an AFL player is progressing well, with the 18 year old named as an emergency for the Sydney Swans last weekend, and again for Saturday night's blockbuster against Geelong.