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Honouring the fallen

THE poignancy of the Last Post will reverberate around Inglewood Recreation Reserve on Saturday before fierce football combatants honour the Anzac spirit in Loddon Valley league’s match of the round. Inglewood will wear a specially-designed jumper...

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Horses over hurdles and all the Rheola results

BEALIBA Pony Club once again provided the equestrian highlights at the Rheola Charity Carnival. Riders took part in freshman’s showjumping and handy mount events, with ribbons for those with clear rounds. Showjumping was a standout, with...

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Draper, Meyer carnival stars of the woodchop

SYDNEY’S Royal Easter Show has had a surprising impact on faraway Rheola. The popular woodchopping events at Rheola’s 152nd Charity Carnival saw fewer entrants this year, with many axemen skipping the relaxed vibe of the country fair for the big...

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Laurssen’s first through gift tape

MELBOURNE’S Henry Laussen has substantially upgraded his efforts in the footraces at the Rheola Charity Carnival. For the past two years, Laussen has finished second in the junior 70m sprint at the event. This year, he went more than one better...

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Anzac commemorations in our communities

Boort: 10am Memorial Hall, Godfrey Street Bridgewater: 6am Memorial Hall, Eldon Sttreet Calivil: 10am Calivil Hall and Recreation Reserve Eddington: 5pm Eddington Hall Inglewood: 10.50am march to Inglewood Centopath, Grant and Verdon Streets, for...

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Letters to the editor: Levee bank, energy

Levee bank question Sir, Thank you for the very enlightening article about the Boort levee bank project (Loddon Herald, April 10). It is inexcusable that Indigenous approval delayed the project by three years as protection from flooding the township...

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Triple-0 anguish: They sent a taxi

TYSON Woodman has been left writhing in agony for almost three hours on Sunday morning as his family frantically tried to have the Triple-0 call centre despatch an ambulance. Grandmother Verneece said a scoliosis attack had left Tyson unable to move...

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Old servo building coming down

DEMOLITION of the former Inglewood Co-op service station is expected to start next week. Removal of the building will be the first step in the long-awaited town streetscape project. Loddon Shire’s acting operations director David Stretch said work...

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Flushing little lake boosts irrigators’ water access

THE flushing pump has been turned on to send water from Little Lake Boort into the the Number 3 Channel. Little Lake Boort committee member Paul Haw said the extra channel water could be used by irrigators. “In a small way this helps the farmers...

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Alan recalls days living in historic mansion

NONEGENARIAN Alan Addlem has memories of boarding as a student at Inglewood’s historic Nimmatabel rekindled. Alan stayed with his uncle and aunt. the stately home’s owners Jim and Maude Secombe, for five years while he finished study at...

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Honouring the fallen

THE poignancy of the Last Post will reverberate around Inglewood Recreation Reserve on Saturday before fierce football combatants honour the Anzac spirit in Loddon Valley league’s match of the round. Inglewood will wear a specially-designed jumper...

By Loddon Herald

Horses over hurdles and all the Rheola results

BEALIBA Pony Club once again provided the equestrian highlights at the Rheola Charity Carnival. Riders took part in freshman’s showjumping and handy mount events, with ribbons for those with clear rounds. Showjumping was a standout, with...

By Loddon Herald

Draper, Meyer carnival stars of the woodchop

SYDNEY’S Royal Easter Show has had a surprising impact on faraway Rheola. The popular woodchopping events at Rheola’s 152nd Charity Carnival saw fewer entrants this year, with many axemen skipping the relaxed vibe of the country fair for the big...

By Loddon Herald

Laurssen’s first through gift tape

MELBOURNE’S Henry Laussen has substantially upgraded his efforts in the footraces at the Rheola Charity Carnival. For the past two years, Laussen has finished second in the junior 70m sprint at the event. This year, he went more than one better...

By Loddon Herald

Anzac Day match starts a big round

IT’S the clash of the year - oval ringed with cars and as many parked all the way up Brooke Street. Inglewood and Bridgewater meet on Saturday in the Anzac clash and no matter where they are on the ladder, the match is always a ripper. The home...

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FOUR off to Kokoda, swimming pool passes popular after bank sponsorship and special 36-page Ultimate Quest supplement

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