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Ray’s back sharing respect and control with martial arts

VETERAN karate teacher Ray McLean has important lessons of life to share with his first class in Inglewood in four years. McLean says martial arts is about self-respect and self-discipline. “Martial arts is more than kicking and punching,” said...

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Albert Jacka VC: in new FitzSimon’s elite

By CHRIS EARL THE bravery of Loddon’s greatest war heroes Albert Jacka and Albert Borella has been the stuff of stories and legends for more than a century. Both were awarded the highest medal for bravery - the Victoria Cross, both from...

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Perspective: Show snail mail voting the door

By CHRIS EARL THE POLLS have closed and there’s a result within hours ... in Queensland. Residents of the northern state went to bed on Saturday night with the knowledge they had a government, a new government in fact, to rule and govern for the...

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Shing stands firm against water buybacks

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VICTORIAN farmers had done significant heavy lifting on water savings, said state Water Minister Harriet Shing. Ms Shing said in Laanecoorie on Friday that she wanted to ensure there was a balanced approach to returning water to the environment. She...

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Albert Jacka VC: in new FitzSimon’s elite

By CHRIS EARL THE bravery of Loddon’s greatest war heroes Albert Jacka and Albert Borella has been the stuff of stories and legends for more than a century. Both were awarded the highest medal for bravery - the Victoria Cross, both from...

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Perspective: Show snail mail voting the door

By CHRIS EARL THE POLLS have closed and there’s a result within hours ... in Queensland. Residents of the northern state went to bed on Saturday night with the knowledge they had a government, a new government in fact, to rule and govern for the...

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Brothers in service given top award

DECADES of devotion have seen the Cain brothers recognised with Country Fire Authority life membership. Kelvin and twins Graham and Harold were among Woodstock West brigade members honoured with service medals on Sunday. “The brigade was formed...

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BREAKING NEWS: Wilson, Angelo new councillors

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VOTERS have dumped two first term Loddon Shire councillors, Miki Wilson will be the new Inglewood Ward councillor. While previous councillor Wendy Murphy clawed back some support in the second round of vote counting to top the primaries, more than...

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Changes at top are BOLD - group has new president

NEW leadership with the same focus on building community spirit has been elected for Bridgewater on Loddon Development. Jill Hobbs, who headed the group’s sub-committee that organised last year’s back-to for the memorial hall centenary, is the...

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‘Jack’ hits track to the Shrine

KORONG Vale’s original memorial soldier is the centrepiece of a new exhibition that opened at the Shrine of Remembrance last week. Clayton Tremlett has taken his Immortals Exhibition to Melbourne after earlier runs in Bendigo and Maryborough. The...

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Ray’s back sharing respect and control with martial arts

VETERAN karate teacher Ray McLean has important lessons of life to share with his first class in Inglewood in four years. McLean says martial arts is about self-respect and self-discipline. “Martial arts is more than kicking and punching,” said...

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VNI West route announcement - nine Loddon properties in path

NINE Loddon Shire landowners will see the controversial VNI West renewable energy transmission line project run through their properties. Transmission Company Victoria Wednesday morning announced the 70-metre wide easement Stawell to Kerang...

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Caravan park packs in prospectors

NOVICE detectorists are driving a new gold rush at Wedderburn Caravan Park. The park was close to capacity at the weekend for the latest prospecting weekend with Shane and Jackie Walker, of Inglewood’s Gold Nugget Hunter. “We’ve teamed up with...

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By gum! Richard and Blue Eucy will be at Inglewood Alive

EVERY drop of eucalyptus oil distilled by Richard Jeney tells the story of the seasons, evoking the scents of central Victoria’s famous blue eucy trees. For almost four years, Richard has been hand-picking leaves from trees on his Kurting farm...

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Inglewood Alive on Sunday! Time to show, shine and star in street

BROOKE Street is ready to sparkle and dazzle on Sunday when thousands of people are expected at Inglewood Alive! The annual street festival will see Brooke Street crammed with stalls, activities and more than 200 old vehicles. Steve Gartside has...

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Egg farm will bounce back to production, major housing estate land release and more

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Benchmark land auction price, VNI West, council vote latest and more

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Loddon Herald 17 October 2024

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Your local Loddon Herald out today - State Government switches off mobile phone promise, Will Holt wins state auctioneer title, fire brigade legends and service honoured at 160th anniversary dinner, all the fun of 136th Boort Show, national championship for local horsewoman and much more #localpeople #localnews #localcommunities in print and online

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