Updated ( 03/02/2010 )
Recovering, but never forgotten

ONE year on and the scars of the February 7 bushfires are still evident on the landscape, but locals are keeping their sights fixed firmly on a bright horizon. more --->

No tears for excited preps

PREPS from St Mary’s Primary School and Myrtleford Primary School enjoyed a smooth start on their first day of school on Monday. more --->

MP defends his overseas travels

BILL Sykes (MLA, Benalla) has defended his position as the most travelled Victorian politician at taxpayers’ expense. more --->

Centaur finding is ‘no surprise’

FLO Luth of Myrtleford had a special reason to be interested in the discovery of the ‘Centaur’ hospital ship, sunk by a Japanese submarine near Brisbane in May 1943. more --->

Profitable year for local TAFCO

THE chairman of directors of Tafco, Colin McCormack, has presented an upbeat annual report, which will be his final one after 20 years as chairman. more --->

Plaque unveiling for VC war hero goes swimmingly at pool

A PLAQUE marking the achievements of Albert Lowerson, VC, was unveiled at the swimming pool named in his honor on Saturday, January 23. more --->

Recovery aided by big-hearted locals

Residents impacted by the February 7 bushfires say they are indebted to local communities for their support. more --->

“Burning Memories” are set to last forever

Images of the ferocity of the Black Saturday blaze will be immortalised as a lesson for others to always be prepared. more --->

Lions answer the call

The quick response, dedication and tireless effort of local service clubs and volunteers in the wake of Black Saturday has been applauded by affected residents. more --->

Bats under the pump

THE pain continued for Myrtleford at the weekend, with the Saints suffering an outright loss against Corowa in the Wangaratta and District Cricket Association A grade fixture at Ball Park. more --->

Jamie’s lament

ANOTHER great batting display from Mt Beauty at the weekend was highlighted by three spectacular innings, as well as one of the most absurd dismissals ever seen. more --->

Myrtleford, Bright in strong positions

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Speedway action returns

High speed action returns to the Wangaratta City Raceway this Saturday night with a full program of events. more --->