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Local government candidates clash over climate change, but infrastructure, backing business and growing Benalla on everyone’s agenda. A clash over the definition of a climate emergency was left to the audience to... By Simon Ruppert.
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4 days ago · By Robert Muir. Oct 15, 2024. New Federation Council Mayor Howlong’s Cheryl Cook with the new deputy mayor Redlands farmer Rowena Black. Howlong’s Cheryl Cook will be Federation Council’s mayor through to September 2026, as decided on Tuesday at council's extraordinary meeting. Hold tight - we’re checking permissions before loading more ...
Inundated by floodwater - Corowa Free Press
Nov 9, 2022 · Inundated by floodwater. By Adrienne Hartnett. Nov 9, 2022. Flood chaos. An aerial shot showing the inundation of floodwaters in Corowa, consuming John Foord Oval, Ball Park Caravan Park and surrounding areas. The Murray River is currently sitting at around 7.5metres where it is likely to remain for the remainder of the week.
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By Robert Muir. Oct 8, 2024. Corowa Rutherglen Football Netball Club’s 2024 presentation night was held last Friday at Club Corowa, with the highest individual awards going to Ryan Eyers and Sally Hunter. About 200 people attended the glamorous night with two big announcements about two senior coaching appointments.
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Corowa resident David Harrison, Oaklands farmer Richard Nixon, and Urana businessman and mayor of Federation Council since the council was formed in 2016, Pat Bourke, appear set to be the remaining successful candidates for councillor.
Time not on Labor's side in territory election battle
1 day ago · Time not on Labor's side in territory election battle. Andrew Barr seeks a third election win as chief minister, but ACT Labor could be losing its lustre. -AAP Image. Andrew Barr is one of the great survivors of Australian politics. The 51-year-old has outlasted three prime ministers and every other COVID-era state and territory leader on the ...
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4 days ago · Oct 15, 2024. Show success: Haley Brockhoff (left) and her mum Chloe Brockhoff from Wahgunyah and Hannah Williams of Rutherglen were excited with their showbags at last Sunday’s 2024 Corowa Show. Corowa’s 146th annual show was entertaining with showgoers streaming along the showride and show events ally and loving anything associated with ...
Thousands without power as storms hit multiple states
1 day ago · While things have begun clearing in and around Adelaide, more than 5500 South Australians were still without power on Friday morning, down from around 20,000 overnight, as the wild weather continued eastward. "The risk of thunderstorms will be widespread in the east, from southern Queensland through NSW, Victoria and into northern Tasmania."
New events group | Corowa Free Press
Oct 9, 2024 · New events group. Making events great again: Hundreds of people lined Sanger Street for the Rotary Club of Corowa’s Federation Festival Grand Parade this year. The event made a triumphant return to the annual calendar. Corowa’s Regional Events Committee plans to revolutionize the community’s event scene with a new independent group.
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Sep 24, 2024 · At the time of The Free Press going to print, it seems just three councillors from council’s last term – Rowena Black, Andrew Kennedy and Pat Bourke - will remain on council. It would therefore mean there will be six new councillors on Federation Council’s team of nine councillors. All successful candidates are due to be sworn in as ...