16+ hour, 17+ min ago   (364+ words) The final margin was seven goals, but Tongala’s A-grade side came dangerously close to elimination in its Murray Netball League preliminary final. Up 11 goals at half-time, the Blues were poised for an easy road to the grand final and a…...

20+ hour, 33+ min ago   (267+ words) Local clubs have picked up a handful of accolades at the Murray League’s presentation night. Tongala’s Hollie Reid is the A-grade best-and-fairest for 2026, winning by nine votes from Moama’s Eesha Clarke. Reid and Clarke were also named in the team…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (383+ words) The region’s bowlers are eagerly anticipating the beginning of the new season, with the Campaspe Playing Area and Premier League competitions set to begin in October. Bendigo Campaspe Goldfields Bowls Region president Vicky Tierney indicated the league is ahead of…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (156+ words) Echuca’s hopes of another A-grade final appearance were dashed on Sunday as the Murray Bombers fell narrowly to Mooroopna. The preliminary final was hard fought, and despite trailing for most of the game, Echuca found itself in the lead in…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (290+ words) Benalla Rural City Council has confirmed Churchill Recreation Reserve as the home for the new Benalla Multisport Stadium. The decision was made at the council meeting on September 9. In addition, council has now signed a funding agreement with the Victorian…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (332+ words) After defeating Rumbalara by 16 goals, Tongala’s A-graders are now one game away from a grand final. The win also ended Rumba’s hopes of a third consecutive championship. “You never underestimate anyone in finals regardless of where you finish, but our…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (106+ words) For less than the cost of your morning coffee, you can grow yourself a windbreak. The Campaspe Shire Rural Tree Scheme is back, and residents are invited to cash in and contribute to environmental health. Those with property in the…...

1+ week, 13+ hour ago   (324+ words) After an upset win over Mulwala last time out, Tongala’s senior football side’s Murray League finals run ended at the hands of Nathalia this week. Away at Scott Oval in Cobram, the Blues never really got into the contest, falling…...

1+ week, 16+ hour ago   (262+ words) Tongala was not to be denied in its Murray League elimination semi-final, recovering from an even start to ease past Rumbalara 55-39 and into the preliminary final. The Blues had won the only previous meeting of the season with the two-time…...

1+ week, 15+ hour ago   (176+ words) UPDATED 2pm after Murray River Paddlesteamers deleted its original update on the recovery. The PS Canberra salvage operation has hit a snag, with falling water levels forcing crews to change tack. Marine salvage specialists had been working on the vessel, pumping…...