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Golden tags to lure fishos

Recreational fishers are being lured back to bushfire-affected areas by giving them the chance at landing a tagged fish worth up to $10,000. The Victorian Fisheries Authority (VFA) will manage the competition, which will run for 12 months, and has...

Corowa Free Press

21 Feb 2020

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Local community health survey

Federation Council is encouraging residents to complete the Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) 2020 Community Survey. The 2020 Community Survey gathers information from people across the Murrumbidgee region about their experience with and...

Corowa Free Press

20 Feb 2020

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Fingerlings released into lake

Lake Mulwala Angling Club (LMAC) released more than 5000 Golden Perch Fingerlings into Lake Mulwala at the Majors Creek Boat ramp on Sunday, February 9. Funds for this project are obtained from profits made at the Annual Fishing competition...

Corowa Free Press

19 Feb 2020

Sport

North East Regional Tennis notes

Section 1 Corowa Red have convincingly defeated Wang Hardcourt at Ball Park to set up an enthralling last round where the 4 top teams play one another, and ladder positions are undecided. Corowa blew Hardcourt away early and from there Hardcourt...

Corowa Free Press

19 Feb 2020

Sport

Bowls notes

Corowa Civic Bowls Club Weekend Pennant With three teams making the finals, it was a very good result with two teams A1 and B2 winning and unfortunately B3 going down, but as they finished 2nd on the ladder they get another opportunity next weekend...

Corowa Free Press

19 Feb 2020

Sport

Corowa Golf Club results

Corowa Golf Club Pro Shop Medley Tuesday, February 11 - The best round of the day goes to Young Professional James Gordon with a magnificent 39 pts off a handicap of +4. Well done James. The days voucher winner with 35 pts - Paul Miegel, Runner-up...

Corowa Free Press

19 Feb 2020

Sport

Top team delivers blow for Corowa

Corowa A-Grade has been dealt a big loss against top of the table Yackandandah on Saturday going down by 62 runs.

Corowa Free Press

19 Feb 2020

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Corowa Market Report

Off the back of last week’s strong price results, numbers lifted across all categories. A total of 19,141 of sheep and lambs were yarded on Monday. Sheep were down 9,300 but lambs were up 4091 from last week’s market. The quality remains good...

Corowa Free Press

19 Feb 2020

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Woman cleared of virus

Yarrawonga Medical Clinic Registered Nurse Lyndy Ronan has confirmed a Yarrawonga woman who was tested for Coronavirus late last week has been cleared of the disease. The Yarrawonga woman remained in isolation until, Monday, February 17 after being...

Corowa Free Press

19 Feb 2020

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Transforming regions development program

An information evening about the upcoming Transforming Regions Development Program will be this Sunday evening, February 16, at the Oaklands RSL and Bowling Club. People employed in farming or regional businesses within the Federation Council of NSW...

Corowa Free Press

13 Feb 2020

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Local gallery’s new exhibition on show

Thirteen friends of Corowa’s Gallery 294 are featured in the gallery’s latest showing, the annual FROGS (Friends Of Gallery) exhibition. The exhibition opened on Saturday, February 8 with members of the Corowa Arts Co-operative, who run Gallery...

Corowa Free Press

13 Feb 2020

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Federation Business Awards 2020

That was the feedback from Mary Hetherington, Corowa Business Chamber past president and current vice-president. “At our last meeting of the Corowa Business Chamber, we unanimously agreed that the Federation Business Awards should go on again...

Corowa Free Press

13 Feb 2020

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Skate Park extension tender

Works to extend the renowned Corowa Skatepark are set to occur soon, following the awarding of a $327,560 tender contract to Haley Constructions. Decided at Federation Council’s monthly meeting on January 28, the extension will improve the...

Corowa Free Press

12 Feb 2020

Sport

Chris Scott re-elected president

CDHBU held its annual general meeting for season 2020 at Coreen on Friday January 31. A great crowd was in attendance to witness Chris Scott be elected as the club’s President of the new board of the CDHUB Football and Netball Club. During the...

Corowa Free Press

12 Feb 2020

Sport

Corowa secures third position

Corowa A Grade has moved into third position on the ladder after a hard-fought win against Bethanga on Saturday at Ball Park. Bethanga captain won the toss and chose to bat. New opening bowler Nick Grant (1 for 22) got off to a good start bowling...

Corowa Free Press

12 Feb 2020

Sport

Corowa rowers prepare for championships

After months of training on the Murray River Corowa rowers relished the opportunity to compete at the Nagambie Regatta last weekend with some great results in preparation for the upcoming state championships. Competing over the full 2,000m and...

Corowa Free Press

12 Feb 2020

Sport

Bowls notes

Corowa Civic Bowls Club Ladies Championship Triples The first round of the Ladies Triples was played on Sunday morning. Jan Wendell Webber’s rink went down by two shots to Eileen Ide’s team. Sue Curtis and her team defeated Margaret Watson’s...

Corowa Free Press

12 Feb 2020

Sport

Corowa and Howlong Golf

Lady 9ers February 10 - Winner: Lesley New, Runner Up: Jenny Horne, Best Putter: Jenny Horne. Congratulations to Lesley who equalled her personal best for a net of 48! Well-done also to Jenny on a double win and second time runner up on her second...

Corowa Free Press

12 Feb 2020