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Victoria Police statistics show a rise in vehicle, retail theft throughout 2025
New data from Victoria Police shows a rise in theft across the state during 2025, with local police stating the Central Goldfields as not being exempt from parts of this trend.
24 March, 2026
General News
Local landcare group needs momentum
In an effort to rebuild, the Timor West Landcare Group held their first meeting since before the COVID-19 pandemic...
24 March, 2026
Local News
Python and owner reunited
A lost python was returned to their owner last week after it escaped in...
Local News
Local brigades fundraiser this weekend
A community fundraiser will be held in Maryborough next week to raise...
Local News
Community bank sponsoring youth for summit
Community Bank Avoca, Maryborough and St Arnaud are sponsoring young...
Council & Business
Shire CEO, councillor face dispute
Hepburn Shire Council has confirmed CEO Bradley Thomas and councillor Don Henderson have been served with alleged...
17 March, 2026
Local News
Tech workshop in case of emergencies
Residents of the Pyrenees Shire can learn how to keep their...
Local News
Council vote in favour of heritage reno
Central Goldfields Shire Council voted to take a “logical” view that a...
Local News
Supporters find housing decision disappointing
Supporters of a community housing development proposed for Maryborough...
Sport
Colts bowls their way to semi-final triumph
Vintage performances from veterans Wayne Stubbings and Dayne Baker have the Colts marching back to the Grand Final...
24 March, 2026
Laane secures Grand Final return over Bulls
Laanecoorie Dunolly has shaken off any semi-final jitters to overcome a...
Colts Phelans vanquish MKM in gripping semi-final
After their premiership heartbreak in 2023 and 2025, Colts Phelans have...
Avoca eliminates back-to-back champs
A new champion will be crowned in A reserve this season as Avoca knocked...