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HEALTH KICK: Wangaratta mother Nicki Jory makes sure her children Emma (3) and Leah (19 months) get all their nutrients by eating healthy fresh fruit and vegetables. PHOTO: Cheryl Browne

WANGARATTA has a growing obesity problem, according to the latest state research.


AFL IS JUST THE TICKET:EVERYTHING is falling into place for Wangaratta's hosting of the NAB Cup match between Essendon and St Kilda on March 3. With tickets going on sale on Monday, Rural City of Wangaratta events coordinator Tanya McAlpin and VCFL area manager John O'Donoghue yesterday took a look at the Showgrounds from the top of the new multipurpose centre, which will be christened for the event.

FOOTY fans should circle Monday in their diaries, with tickets for Wangaratta's NAB Cup match between Essendon and St Kilda to go on sale from 9am.


FOUR teenagers have been arrested over the alleged thefts of thousands of dollars of cash and property after targeting about 60 cars in one area of Wangaratta over the past week.


ALL SMILES: Prep pupil, Grace Seymour (above), had a big hug to say goodbye to her mum, Narelle, yesterday.

LOTS of hugs were given and a few tears shed yesterday as Wangaratta's Catholic school preps said goodbye to their parents before their first day of school.


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WANGARATTA will aim to upset Wodonga in tomorrow night's Country Basketball League semi final but trying to win back some loss respect is also at the top of their list.


AT IT AGAIN: City Colts' Justin Solimo (left) and Bruck skipper Adam McNamara will battle it out for the WDCA one-day title tonight at the Norm Minns Oval. PHOTO: Cheryl Browne

EXCITEMENT for tonight's final of the Rod Newton Shield has reached fever pitch.



WISE HEAD: Veteran all rounder Mark Higgs' experience will come in handy tonight for Bruck.

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