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Benalla, AU

April 4, 2026

13°C

clear sky

Wind: 10 Km/h

Bats off to bright start in season opener

Goorambat is off to a perfect start in both the senior football and A grade...

Benalla's streets to explode with colour

Discover the secret behind the Yarnbombers' vibrant creations.

By Simon Ruppert

Benalla's big-hearted brigade: Sirens, donations, and a mission to support sick kids on Good Friday

Benalla Fire Brigade members are getting ready for a big day on Good Friday, April 3 as it joins communities across the area to raise funds for the Royal Children’s Hospital.

By Simon Ruppert

Bowtell to create mural celebrating CFA volunteers

Benalla student to embark on life-changing journey with prestigious scholarship

Benalla's big-hearted brigade: Sirens, donations, and a mission to support sick kids on Good Friday

Benalla Fire Brigade members are getting ready for a big day on Good Friday, April 3 as it joins communities across the area to raise funds for the Royal Children’s Hospital.

By Simon Ruppert

Bowtell to create mural celebrating CFA volunteers

Benalla student to embark on life-changing journey with prestigious scholarship

Calls for more support for fire-affected businesses

Local MP says “our region has been left behind”, but state government insists it is...

By Billie Davern

Men’s finalists set for Benalla and District Tennis Championships

The Gardens Tennis Club hard courts witnessed two massive semi finals this week.

Drop in ambulance response times across region

Ambulance services in Benalla fail to meet the 85 per cent target of responding to...

By Billie Davern

Bats off to bright start in season opener

Goorambat is off to a perfect start in both the senior football and A grade...

Benalla's streets to explode with colour

Discover the secret behind the Yarnbombers' vibrant creations.

By Simon Ruppert

Calls for more support for fire-affected businesses

Local MP says “our region has been left behind”, but state government insists it is...

By Billie Davern

Men’s finalists set for Benalla and District Tennis Championships

The Gardens Tennis Club hard courts witnessed two massive semi finals this week.

Drop in ambulance response times across region

Ambulance services in Benalla fail to meet the 85 per cent target of responding to...

By Billie Davern

Yet another Benalla public building upgraded for solar with help from local action group

Benalla's big-hearted brigade: Sirens, donations, and a mission to support sick kids on Good Friday

By Simon Ruppert

Yet another Benalla public building upgraded for solar with help from local action group

Benalla Sustainable Future Group has announced the completion of a new solar panel project on...

Benalla's big-hearted brigade: Sirens, donations, and a mission to support sick kids on Good Friday

Benalla Fire Brigade members are getting ready for a big day on Good Friday, April...

By Simon Ruppert

Regional

Gallery | Taste of Indo-Asia Festival

Members of Shepparton’s Indonesian community turned out to celebrate their culture.

By Megan Fisher

Gallery | Taste of Indo-Asia Festival

Easter school holidays mapped out

Kids won’t be left bored this school holidays.

By Riverine Herald

Easter school holidays mapped out

Don’t dream it … book it

Get your tickets today before they sell out

By Kyabram Free Press

Don’t dream it … book it

Easter visitors still rolling into Deni despite rising fuel costs

Deniliquin's major holiday parks report full bookings, with travelers undeterred by higher fuel prices.

Easter visitors still rolling into Deni despite rising fuel costs

Labor lies low

The sitting government seems to be content leaving other parties to fight for Farrer, with...

Labor lies low

Help Benji to make a difference

After a devastating diagnosis two years ago, a local family is raising funds for the...

Help Benji to make a difference

Seymour Woolies gets a visit from a fluffy guest as over $1000 is raised for Good Friday Appeal

The fresh food people welcomed the community, and a famous rabbit, in store to fundraise...

By Billie Davern

Seymour Woolies gets a visit from a fluffy guest as over $1000 is raised for Good Friday Appeal

The Great Dunny Hunt returns

Continence Health Australia is on the hunt for Australia’s missing public toilets.

By Campaspe Valley News

The Great Dunny Hunt returns

Water Ski Nationals at Mulwala over Easter

Watch the promo - nationals promo.mp4 - Google Drive

By Jared Loughnan

Water Ski Nationals at Mulwala over Easter

Outpouring of generosity on Good Friday

Karie Playford has been organising the Good Friday Appeal fundraising drive for Corowa/Wahgunyah for six...

By Corowa Free Press

Outpouring of generosity on Good Friday

‘We’ve got a kidney for you’

Shepparton woman reflects on transplant 20 years later.

By Hailey Wight

‘We’ve got a kidney for you’

Why our Year 10s need a local workplace next month

Ella, Jack and Hunter's work experiences reshaped their career paths.

Why our Year 10s need a local workplace next month

Agriculture

People powered: $115,000 raised for MND

Two Rivers Run Tractor Trek was fuelled by more than just diesel.

By Nicholas Spandler

Plan effluent use for winter

Opposition promises $15m horticulture boost

People powered: $115,000 raised for MND

Two Rivers Run Tractor Trek was fuelled by more than just diesel.

By Nicholas Spandler

Plan effluent use for winter

Opposition promises $15m horticulture boost

Time to ‘fine-tune’ lime, amelioration activities

While there has been a strong trend in liming and amelioration progress in WA agriculture...

By Country News

Quick diagnosis of Anthrax is crucial

New technology is making anthrax testing quicker and more accessible.

By Nicholas Spandler

Upcycled style at Henty fashion awards

From curtains and quilts, to suits and dresses at the 2026 Henty Natural Fibre Fashion...

By Nicholas Spandler

No allocation change to NSW water

NSW water allocations remain unchanged at 20 per cent.

New laws for dangerous goods transport

Reforms to modernise Victoria’s 40-year-old dangerous goods laws.

By Nicholas Spandler

New VFF president announced

Ryan Milgate to take VFF’s helm amid critical challenges.

By Nicholas Spandler

Residents take on GrainCorp in class action

A class action alleges GrainCorp factory emissions and noise affected their lives.

National & World

A residential building damaged by a Russian strike in Sumy, Ukraine

Strikes on Ukraine as Zelenskiy visits Turkey for talks

F-15E Strike Eagle

Downed planes spell peril for Trump as Iran hunts pilot

Kanye West, known as Ye

AAP Entertainment

Ye attempts a comeback with sold-out California concert

Dezi Freeman and tactical police officers

Dezi Freeman associates questioned as police map escape

UK charges three men over attack on Jewish ambulances

British prosecutors ‌have charged three men in ‌connection with an arson attack on Jewish ‌community...

By AAP Newswire

View at burnt ambulances in a car park at Golders Green in London

AAP Entertainment

Blake Lively responds to judge tossing Baldoni case

Blake Lively is "grateful" for the judge's ruling despite having 10 out of the 13...

By AAP Newswire

Blake Lively at a screening in London for It Ends With Us

Pair released after arrest over Dezi Freeman's movement

A man and a woman have been arrested and released as police investigate the movements...

Dezi Freeman and tactical police officers

Fewer stations run dry but supply strength questioned

Fewer service stations are running dry as the federal government maintains supplies remain strong, with...

Easter traffic (file)