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Education
Biggest year 7 intake for Beechworth Secondary College in a decade
Community
Dreams shattered for local formal wear hire community project
Community
Shire residents become Australian citizens
Nine residents from around Indigo Shire undertook oaths to become Australian citizens last week
People and Lifestyle
Indigo's country stars hit winning notes at Tamworth
Two country music legends returned home with awards from Tamworth Country Musical Festival
Sport
Strong turnout at Beechworth Tennis Club open day
Perfect conditions greeted casual hitters of all ages
People and Lifestyle
Indigo Interview: Country move harnesses career change for Alex
Alex Corral was born in Mexico City and moved to Yackandandah after living in Melbourne
News
Emergency Services
Significant response to Mudgegonga grass fires
Some 24 CFA units battle multiple grassfires along Myrtleford-Yackandandah Road
Bailey Zimmermann
Community
Spring Ditch set to draw big crowds
A day of family fun and music at the Stanley Sports Ground on Saturday 7 March
Community
Call to remove outdated super law
Change would mean thousands more added to teens' super balance.
Environment
Scorching hot January ends in seven straight 40-plus degree days
The average mean maximum temperature of 36 degrees was one of the hottest on record
Events
Beechworth to Bridge Walk for Suicide plots a new route to Stanley
B2B registrations are now open for 28 March event
Community
Young cooks program takes off for this year
A cooking program for local high school students kicked off on Tuesday at Quercus Beechworth
Police and Courts
A gunshot in the hills: Police “strongly believe” Desmond 'Dezi' Freeman is dead in national park
Police hope crucial piece of evidence leads them to discovery of Dezi Freeman, dead or alive
Politics and Government
Tobacco crackdown faces early scrutiny
Local MP slams “watered down” legislation as enforcement to smoke out illicit trade begins
Bailey Zimmermann
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Sport
Sport
Twilight golfers battle it out in scorching heat
A dozen players fronted up last Thursday while a much more pleasant day greeted the weekend
Cricket
Through to the ‘keeper
WDCA will not contest VCCL Melbourne Country Week
Sport
Chip-ins galore at twilight golf
Two long-range and unusual chip-ins highlighted a hot round under dusk at Beechworth
Sport
Victorian Country Athletics Championship this weekend in Albury
Albury hosting the Albury Victorian Country Athletics Championships on 24, 25 and 26 January
Cricket
Weather snatches win from Beechworth
The Wanderers A grade side were just eight runs from victory when rain washed out match
Sport
Beechworth Tennis Club to open courts to community
Tennis club encouraging community to pick up a racquet and attend open day next Sunday
Regional
Emergency Services
Fire truck time bomb: Local plea for inquiry into aging fleet
Community urged to support petition seeking a review of Country Fire Authority and emergency services funding.
Police and Courts
Wangaratta man leaves trail of theft following North East crime spree
Zachary Wileman was involved in a fatal collision before committing crimes in four local areas
Emergency Services
"We never rest": behind the lines of Wangaratta CFA's strike team response
Wangaratta and Moyhu group CFA strike teams expected to be scaled back in coming days
Police and Courts
Woman arrested after stabbing at Cribbes Road
Wangaratta woman hospitalised after being stabbed in the arm, alleged offender apprehended
Emergency Services
Total Fire Ban for North East on Thursday
North East, North Central, Northern Country and Mallee regions will be under strict fire restrictions
Emergency Services
Emergency services issue warning ahead of worst fire conditions in years
Locals told to brace for the worst as community gets ready to swelter in severe heat
Sport
Out of the fire, into the desert: David Brock’s Dakar Rally dream
The 55-year-old Murmungee local is weeks away from lining up at the start line of the world's toughest motor race
Emergency Services
Header sparks 40ha blaze in Lilliput
The header was working in the paddock when the paddock fire broke out Tuesday
Police and Courts
Alleged car thief switched stolen cars in Wangaratta getaway
Homes were placed on lockdown as police investigated the whereabouts of the alleged thief
Police and Courts
Taskforce undertake search for body of fugitive at Mount Buffalo
There are still no signs of Dezi Freeman more than three months since Porepunkah shooting
Emergency Services
Markwood fire contained, several properties lost
At least two homes destroyed, many saved in 370ha blaze which has been mostly contained
Police and Courts
Gapsted man accused of week-long crime spree, cop car ramming
The 32-year-old faced Wangaratta Magistrates’ Court on Monday after his arrest last week
Community
Community
A Lions share of awards for volunteers on Australia Day
Outstanding volunteers recognised on Australia Day in Yackandandah’s celebration
Community
Young citizen of the year award presented to Amy Schilling
Beechworth’s Amy Schilling was named as Indigo Shire’s 2026 Young Citizen of the Year
Community
Fundraiser success for Atauro Island Friendship group
Around $2200 raised from a garage sale will support educational scholarships and projects
Community
Indigo's finest: Australia Day celebrated with awards
Shire residents recognised for outstanding community service, leadership and achievements
Rural
Rural
Award signals potential for diversity in Rutherglen wine region
Winemaker Marc Scalzo says Rutherglen is suitable for a growing
Rural
Farmers asked to help inform direction
Survey gathers information on priorities for policy, engagement and advocacy
Rural
Beefed up for open day
Rosstulla Poll Hereford in Beechworth continues to take part in Stock and Land’s annual ‘Beef W