News
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Shire battles with truancy rates as VCE students skip school
Year 10 students in the Central Goldfields Shire are missing more school than any other pupils in Victoria, with an average 53.2 days missed per student in 2017 according to new data.
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The Nationals set to host 103rd state conference in Maryborough
The Nationals will host their 2019 state conference in Maryborough this weekend, with decentralisation, the environment, energy, health and regional education on the agenda.
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Forensic capabilities boosted by Ballarat hub
The Goldfields Crime Investigation Unit (CIU) has received a boost in forensic capabilities, with the newly opened Ballarat Forensic Hub meaning evidence no longer needs to be taken to Melbourne for testing.
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Region’s helpers thanked as part of National Volunteer Week
Maryborough’s volunteers have been thanked for their many contributions to the town and shire this week with a special afternoon tea.
Sport
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Local Liam Latch makes TAC Cup debut with Bendigo Pioneers
“One hundred percent committed to footy” is how local Liam Latch describes himself and by making his TAC Cup debut at the weekend, he’s one step closer to his ultimate dream.
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A graders prepare for clash with 2018 grand finalists
Maryborough’s A grade netball side is in for a tough task this weekend, coming up against 2018 grand final runners up, Gisborne in round six.
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Tough slog ahead for Maryborough
Maryborough is set to take on second from the top of the ladder side, Gisborne this weekend in round six of the Bendigo Football Netball League’s 2019 season.
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Bartlett and Ryan take out 2018-19 triathlon club championship titles
In an exciting season it was past champions and a new best club person who enjoyed success at the recent Maryborough and District Triathlon Club presentation night for the 2018-19 championship year.
