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Victoria's Nurses preparing for vote on new pay deal

That's after they resorted to ramping up industrial action last Friday

Victoria's Nurses preparing for vote on new pay deal

That's after they resorted to ramping up industrial action last Friday

02:07

20 May 24

Shepparton to recognise its volunteers tonight

The Volunteer Recognition Awards coincide with National Volunteer Week

Shepparton to recognise its volunteers tonight

The Volunteer Recognition Awards coincide with National Volunteer Week

02:07

19 May 24

Concerning new stats on Victoria's drink drivers

Victoria Police have analysed the figures from the last Financial Year

Concerning new stats on Victoria's drink drivers

Victoria Police have analysed the figures from the last Financial Year

02:08

19 May 24

Regional Victoria's nurses ramp up industrial action

The Union's pay dispute with the State Government continues

Regional Victoria's nurses ramp up industrial action

The Union's pay dispute with the State Government continues

02:08

16 May 24

Police appeal for help as elderly Echuca man goes missing

Barry has from Dementia and was last seen yesterday afternoon

Police appeal for help as elderly Echuca man goes missing

Barry has from Dementia and was last seen yesterday afternoon

02:08

16 May 24

Regional Victoria's Nurses could forge ahead with industrial action tomorrow

That's unless a deal is reached today

Regional Victoria's Nurses could forge ahead with industrial action tomorrow

That's unless a deal is reached today

02:08

16 May 24

Shepparton Council says Road Safety Week was a great success

They had some local education programs up and running 

Shepparton Council says Road Safety Week was a great success

They had some local education programs up and running 

02:07

15 May 24

Commonwealth Rent Assistance needs to be better targeted says CoreLogic

It follows an increase in Tuesday night's Federal Budget

Commonwealth Rent Assistance needs to be better targeted says CoreLogic

It follows an increase in Tuesday night's Federal Budget

02:08

15 May 24

A tricky budget for the region's Farmers says the NFF

Though President David Jochinke says it wasn't all bad

A tricky budget for the region's Farmers says the NFF

Though President David Jochinke says it wasn't all bad

02:08

15 May 24

Victoria's Business Chamber wonders what could've been after Budget handed down

Paul Guerra from the VCCI has had his say

Victoria's Business Chamber wonders what could've been after Budget handed down

Paul Guerra from the VCCI has had his say

02:07

14 May 24

What the Federal Budget means for the Goulburn Valley

The Treasurer's announced cost of living relief, while there's some tough news for some groups

What the Federal Budget means for the Goulburn Valley

The Treasurer's announced cost of living relief, while there's some tough news for some groups

02:07

14 May 24

The Timber Industry makes its Pre-Budget pitch

They claim they can help with Canberra's push to build thousands of new homes

The Timber Industry makes its Pre-Budget pitch

They claim they can help with Canberra's push to build thousands of new homes

02:07

13 May 24

Renewed concerns about the future of Victoria's Regional Hospitals

That's after a new memo surfaced from Health Minister Mary-Anne Thomas

Renewed concerns about the future of Victoria's Regional Hospitals

That's after a new memo surfaced from Health Minister Mary-Anne Thomas

02:08

13 May 24

Education Week underway across Victoria

Education Minister Ben Carroll says it's an exciting time

Education Week underway across Victoria

Education Minister Ben Carroll says it's an exciting time

02:08

12 May 24

Victoria's Paramedics could intensify their industrial action

They're expected to vote on new measures in the coming weeks

Victoria's Paramedics could intensify their industrial action

They're expected to vote on new measures in the coming weeks

02:08

12 May 24

Gregory Lynn's trial begins today

He's pleaded not guilty. 

Gregory Lynn's trial begins today

He's pleaded not guilty. 

02:06

9 May 24

Farm value rising across Gippsland and the Goulburn Valley

Its jumped up 5.2% last year. 

Farm value rising across Gippsland and the Goulburn Valley

Its jumped up 5.2% last year. 

02:06

9 May 24

More natural disasters on the horizon for Gippsland and the Goulburn Valley

So says the Australian Actuaries Climate Index. 

More natural disasters on the horizon for Gippsland and the Goulburn Valley

So says the Australian Actuaries Climate Index. 

02:06

9 May 24

New housing data out for Gippsland and the Goulburn Valley

CoreLogic releasing it this week. 

New housing data out for Gippsland and the Goulburn Valley

CoreLogic releasing it this week. 

02:10

8 May 24

Free breakfast for all Victorian public school students

The premier announcing the latest addition to the budget today.

Free breakfast for all Victorian public school students

The premier announcing the latest addition to the budget today.

02:09

8 May 24

Fears for the future of regional Victoria's health service, following the budget

Forced amalgamations may be in play. 

Fears for the future of regional Victoria's health service, following the budget

Forced amalgamations may be in play. 

02:05

7 May 24

Regional businesses relieved they weren't hit with new taxes in state budget

The Chamber of Commerce and Industry would like to see lower taxes in the future. 

Regional businesses relieved they weren't hit with new taxes in state budget

The Chamber of Commerce and Industry would like to see lower taxes in the future. 

02:09

7 May 24

The premier hints at cost of living relief in today's state budget

We're being warned that tough decisions need to be made. 

The premier hints at cost of living relief in today's state budget

We're being warned that tough decisions need to be made. 

02:08

6 May 24

Cost of living relief flagged in tomorrow's state budget

Help should be on the way. 

Cost of living relief flagged in tomorrow's state budget

Help should be on the way. 

02:05

5 May 24

One in four Victorian teachers will leave the job early

Fresh data revealing its because of low salaries and high workloads.

One in four Victorian teachers will leave the job early

Fresh data revealing its because of low salaries and high workloads.

02:08

5 May 24

Kim O'Keeffe keen for more detail on the Commonwealth's DV funding announcement

The Nationals MP wants to know how that'll play out locally 

Kim O'Keeffe keen for more detail on the Commonwealth's DV funding announcement

The Nationals MP wants to know how that'll play out locally 

02:08

2 May 24

Daniel Andrews slammed by Commonwealth Games Australia

Their annual report's accused him of trying to trash the Commonwealth Games brand

Daniel Andrews slammed by Commonwealth Games Australia

Their annual report's accused him of trying to trash the Commonwealth Games brand

02:08

2 May 24

Murray-Darling Basin Plan to be discussed at a forum today

It's being held up in Mildura, hosted by the Murray Darling Association

Murray-Darling Basin Plan to be discussed at a forum today

It's being held up in Mildura, hosted by the Murray Darling Association

02:07

1 May 24

The FSU welcomes Westpac's call on Goulburn Valley branch closures

Westpac yesterday announced no regional branches will close until at least 2027

The FSU welcomes Westpac's call on Goulburn Valley branch closures

Westpac yesterday announced no regional branches will close until at least 2027

02:08

1 May 24

Goulburn Valley Westpac branches won't close until at least 2027

No regional branches will close for at least three years

Goulburn Valley Westpac branches won't close until at least 2027

No regional branches will close for at least three years

02:07

1 May 24

Interim report handed down over Commonwealth Games cancellation

Premier Jacinta Allan did not appear at the inquiry

Interim report handed down over Commonwealth Games cancellation

Premier Jacinta Allan did not appear at the inquiry

02:08

30 Apr 24

Victoria's Nurses and Midwives commit to industrial action

The State Government's got two weeks to come up with a better pay deal. 

Victoria's Nurses and Midwives commit to industrial action

The State Government's got two weeks to come up with a better pay deal. 

02:07

30 Apr 24

Echuca man charged following alleged theft of five community vehicles

Police still hunting for a number of other suspects

Echuca man charged following alleged theft of five community vehicles

Police still hunting for a number of other suspects

02:07

30 Apr 24

Victoria's Nurses and Midwives could be the latest group to take industrial action

Their current enterprise agreement ends today

Victoria's Nurses and Midwives could be the latest group to take industrial action

Their current enterprise agreement ends today

02:07

29 Apr 24

Charges laid over horrific Pine Lodge collision on April 19

A 16-year-old girl sadly died in hospital following the crash

Charges laid over horrific Pine Lodge collision on April 19

A 16-year-old girl sadly died in hospital following the crash

02:07

29 Apr 24

Shepparton Council welcome the release of 2022 flood interim report

Part of their submission's been included

Shepparton Council welcome the release of 2022 flood interim report

Part of their submission's been included

02:08

28 Apr 24

Cobram and Nathalia rally against gender-based violence

It follows the deaths of a number of women in Regional Victoria so far this year

Cobram and Nathalia rally against gender-based violence

It follows the deaths of a number of women in Regional Victoria so far this year

02:07

28 Apr 24

State and Federal Governments working to crack down further on domestic violence

It follows the deaths of a number of women in Regional Victoria this year

State and Federal Governments working to crack down further on domestic violence

It follows the deaths of a number of women in Regional Victoria this year

02:08

25 Apr 24

Tributes flow for woman found dead in Cobram

Autopsy results could reportedly take some time

Tributes flow for woman found dead in Cobram

Autopsy results could reportedly take some time

02:07

25 Apr 24

Man charged as investigations continue into a Cobram woman's death

Her body was discovered on Tuesday afternoon

Man charged as investigations continue into a Cobram woman's death

Her body was discovered on Tuesday afternoon

02:07

24 Apr 24

ANZAC Day commemorations underway around the Goulburn Valley

Commemorating those who've served and made the ultimate sacrifice

ANZAC Day commemorations underway around the Goulburn Valley

Commemorating those who've served and made the ultimate sacrifice

02:08

24 Apr 24

Police targeting bad behaviour on Regional Victorian roads

They'll be out in force this unofficial long weekend

Police targeting bad behaviour on Regional Victorian roads

They'll be out in force this unofficial long weekend

02:08

23 Apr 24

House prices still fluctuating around Regional Victoria

That's according to the latest data from Domain

House prices still fluctuating around Regional Victoria

That's according to the latest data from Domain

02:08

23 Apr 24

The State Government to receive recommendations on protecting infrastructure

Infrastructure Australia keen to see Victoria's infrastructure protected from extreme weather

The State Government to receive recommendations on protecting infrastructure

Infrastructure Australia keen to see Victoria's infrastructure protected from extreme weather

02:08

22 Apr 24

TAFE Teachers pledge to stop work if a Labor MP visits their campus

It's the latest step in their industrial action to secure better pay and conditions 

TAFE Teachers pledge to stop work if a Labor MP visits their campus

It's the latest step in their industrial action to secure better pay and conditions 

02:07

21 Apr 24

Police appealing for witnesses after shocking Pine Lodge crash

Six people injured in Friday night's crash, with two people in a critical condition. 

Police appealing for witnesses after shocking Pine Lodge crash

Six people injured in Friday night's crash, with two people in a critical condition. 

02:08

21 Apr 24

The State Government launching new push to tackle Domestic Violence

A new working group has been formed following the high-profile deaths of three women in Ballarat. 

The State Government launching new push to tackle Domestic Violence

A new working group has been formed following the high-profile deaths of three women in Ballarat. 

02:07

18 Apr 24

Still difficult to find a rental around the Goulburn Valley says Domain

Vacancy Rates still staying low according to the latest stats

Still difficult to find a rental around the Goulburn Valley says Domain

Vacancy Rates still staying low according to the latest stats

02:07

18 Apr 24

Victoria's TAFE Teachers commit to industrial action

That's as a pay and conditions dispute with the State Government and TAFE continues

Victoria's TAFE Teachers commit to industrial action

That's as a pay and conditions dispute with the State Government and TAFE continues

02:07

17 Apr 24

Victoria's Regional Building Industry in crisis we're being warned

The Regional Chamber Alliance calling for Government intervention

Victoria's Regional Building Industry in crisis we're being warned

The Regional Chamber Alliance calling for Government intervention

02:08

17 Apr 24

Some concerning new drug trafficking stats for Greater Shepparton

New data has been revealed by the Crime Statistics Agency

Some concerning new drug trafficking stats for Greater Shepparton

New data has been revealed by the Crime Statistics Agency

02:08

16 Apr 24

Victorian Duck Hunters Association hits back at protests

The Coalition Against Duck Shooting yesterday laid dead birds out at the Premier's office

Victorian Duck Hunters Association hits back at protests

The Coalition Against Duck Shooting yesterday laid dead birds out at the Premier's office

02:08

16 Apr 24

Protesters rally against Duck Hunting at the Premier's Office

They've reportedly left dead birds on her office doorstep

Protesters rally against Duck Hunting at the Premier's Office

They've reportedly left dead birds on her office doorstep

02:06

16 Apr 24

Tongala product Harley Reid claims the AFL's Rising Star nomination

It follows a big game for him against the Tigers

Tongala product Harley Reid claims the AFL's Rising Star nomination

It follows a big game for him against the Tigers

02:07

15 Apr 24

Trouble brewing in Victoria's Homelessness sector

Many frontline workers considering leaving the job

Trouble brewing in Victoria's Homelessness sector

Many frontline workers considering leaving the job

02:08

15 Apr 24

Warnings for Goulburn Valley Duck Hunters as the season kicks off

Goulburn Murray Water have opened some catchments, but warn there could be dangers below the water. 

Warnings for Goulburn Valley Duck Hunters as the season kicks off

Goulburn Murray Water have opened some catchments, but warn there could be dangers below the water. 

02:08

14 Apr 24

Bondi Victim's link to our region

Ash Good grew up in Echuca

Bondi Victim's link to our region

Ash Good grew up in Echuca

02:08

14 Apr 24

Police resources pulled from regional Vic for Melbourne protest

It's happening next week. 

Police resources pulled from regional Vic for Melbourne protest

It's happening next week. 

02:06

11 Apr 24

A woman and two horses killed in Taminick crash

Police believe the vehicle struck a branch. 

A woman and two horses killed in Taminick crash

Police believe the vehicle struck a branch. 

02:08

11 Apr 24

Rental prices continue to rise across Gippsland and the Goulburn Valley

Unit rents have also spiked. 

Rental prices continue to rise across Gippsland and the Goulburn Valley

Unit rents have also spiked. 

02:07

10 Apr 24

Gippsland and Goulburn Valley drivers risking hundreds of dollars with dangerous driving

New data has revealed the shocking details. 

Gippsland and Goulburn Valley drivers risking hundreds of dollars with dangerous driving

New data has revealed the shocking details. 

02:07

10 Apr 24

Overcrowding continues to plague V/Line services

There are calls for more frequent services. 

Overcrowding continues to plague V/Line services

There are calls for more frequent services. 

02:10

9 Apr 24

One year on since the regional fare cap was introduced

Spring street says regional Victorians have saved millions of dollars. 

One year on since the regional fare cap was introduced

Spring street says regional Victorians have saved millions of dollars. 

02:07

9 Apr 24

Local renters deal with dodgy landlords

VCOSS says more needs to be done. 

Local renters deal with dodgy landlords

VCOSS says more needs to be done. 

02:08

9 Apr 24

Victorian councils asked to assess playground mulch for asbestos

The ask comes from the EPA. 

Victorian councils asked to assess playground mulch for asbestos

The ask comes from the EPA. 

02:05

8 Apr 24

Rental pressure grows across Gippsland and the Goulburn Valley

Renters are feeling the squeeze. 

Rental pressure grows across Gippsland and the Goulburn Valley

Renters are feeling the squeeze. 

02:07

7 Apr 24

Police investigating fatal Mansfield collision

A truck driver's assisting Police with their enquiries

Police investigating fatal Mansfield collision

A truck driver's assisting Police with their enquiries

02:07

4 Apr 24

The Goulburn Valley's health services facing the funding knife

The Opposition's concerned merging local health services could impact rural communities

The Goulburn Valley's health services facing the funding knife

The Opposition's concerned merging local health services could impact rural communities

02:07

3 Apr 24

Goulburn Valley House prices still yet to subside from their Pandemic boom

That's according to the latest PropTrack data

Goulburn Valley House prices still yet to subside from their Pandemic boom

That's according to the latest PropTrack data

02:07

3 Apr 24

Police aren't too impressed with driver behaviour over Easter

Dozens of drivers were caught doing the wrong thing across the long weekend

Police aren't too impressed with driver behaviour over Easter

Dozens of drivers were caught doing the wrong thing across the long weekend

02:08

2 Apr 24

Will an Aviation Firefighter strike affect our region?

The Union fills us in

Will an Aviation Firefighter strike affect our region?

The Union fills us in

02:07

2 Apr 24

Man charged over Ulupna fires

Crews had a busy weekend in the Barmah State Forest

Man charged over Ulupna fires

Crews had a busy weekend in the Barmah State Forest

02:08

1 Apr 24

The Easter forecast locked in for the Goulburn Valley

The Bureau walks us through what to expect

The Easter forecast locked in for the Goulburn Valley

The Bureau walks us through what to expect

02:08

27 Mar 24

Police targeting Drugs & Alcohol this Long Weekend

They'll be out in force as part of Operation Nexus

Police targeting Drugs & Alcohol this Long Weekend

They'll be out in force as part of Operation Nexus

02:07

27 Mar 24

Blue-Green Algae warnings start to lift

That's for the Broken River and Broken Creek

Blue-Green Algae warnings start to lift

That's for the Broken River and Broken Creek

02:08

26 Mar 24

Have your say on the state of our roads in a new RACV survey

It'll be open for the next six weeks

Have your say on the state of our roads in a new RACV survey

It'll be open for the next six weeks

02:08

26 Mar 24

A driver killed in fiery Rushworth crash this morning

Any witnesses are being asked to get in touch with Crime Stoppers

A driver killed in fiery Rushworth crash this morning

Any witnesses are being asked to get in touch with Crime Stoppers

02:08

25 Mar 24

Calls for the State Government to fund RSV jabs

That's after Queensland and NSW announced they'd help provide free vaccinations for babies

Calls for the State Government to fund RSV jabs

That's after Queensland and NSW announced they'd help provide free vaccinations for babies

02:07

25 Mar 24

Grand Finalists crowned as the Cricket season comes to a close

Some big results in the weekend's local deciders

Grand Finalists crowned as the Cricket season comes to a close

Some big results in the weekend's local deciders

02:08

24 Mar 24

New data shows many Victorians are stressed about extreme weather events

Many people reportedly forced to consider leaving their homes

New data shows many Victorians are stressed about extreme weather events

Many people reportedly forced to consider leaving their homes

02:08

24 Mar 24

Leongatha lunch cook sent to an isolated unit for protection

There are fears for her safety. 

Leongatha lunch cook sent to an isolated unit for protection

There are fears for her safety. 

02:07

21 Mar 24

Regional Cities Victoria wants a quarter of the state's federal funding

Chair Shane Sali says its only fair. 

Regional Cities Victoria wants a quarter of the state's federal funding

Chair Shane Sali says its only fair. 

02:07

21 Mar 24

Commonwealth Games back in the spotlight amid accusations of cost exaggerations

The State Government's accused of exaggerating the cost of staging the 2026 event

Commonwealth Games back in the spotlight amid accusations of cost exaggerations

The State Government's accused of exaggerating the cost of staging the 2026 event

02:07

20 Mar 24

Calls for more housing to solve the Goulburn Valley's Health Worker shortage

That's what Regional Capitals Australia want to see

Calls for more housing to solve the Goulburn Valley's Health Worker shortage

That's what Regional Capitals Australia want to see

02:07

20 Mar 24

VCOSS says draft energy price drops don't go far enough

The Essential Services Commission announced yesterday residential customers could see 6% cut from their power bills

VCOSS says draft energy price drops don't go far enough

The Essential Services Commission announced yesterday residential customers could see 6% cut from their power bills

02:08

19 Mar 24

The latest round of V/Line strikes averted

The RTBU calling off its nine hour strike action planned for Friday

The latest round of V/Line strikes averted

The RTBU calling off its nine hour strike action planned for Friday

02:08

19 Mar 24

Victoria's Default Power Offer set to drop

The Essential Services Commission's looking to drop the residential default offer by 6%

Victoria's Default Power Offer set to drop

The Essential Services Commission's looking to drop the residential default offer by 6%

02:08

18 Mar 24

Shepparton celebrating Cultural Diversity Week

Multiple events on now through to Sunday

Shepparton celebrating Cultural Diversity Week

Multiple events on now through to Sunday

02:07

18 Mar 24

WorkSafe keeping a close eye on Farmer fatigue around the Goulburn Valley

They say post-Summer is considered a dangerous time

WorkSafe keeping a close eye on Farmer fatigue around the Goulburn Valley

They say post-Summer is considered a dangerous time

02:08

18 Mar 24

Goulburn Valley product Clayton Oliver manages big game for Melbourne

He says yesterday's standing ovation sent 'chills down his spine'

Goulburn Valley product Clayton Oliver manages big game for Melbourne

He says yesterday's standing ovation sent 'chills down his spine'

02:07

17 Mar 24

The CFA receives a much-needed technical boost

New radios will help their communications, particularly with other agencies during emergencies. 

The CFA receives a much-needed technical boost

New radios will help their communications, particularly with other agencies during emergencies. 

02:08

17 Mar 24

Confidence on the up among Goulburn Valley Farmers

That's according to the latest Rabobank survey

Confidence on the up among Goulburn Valley Farmers

That's according to the latest Rabobank survey

02:08

14 Mar 24

Rental Vacancy Rates in the Goulburn Valley remain stubbornly low

The latest data from PropTrack showing it's nowhere near a healthy rate

Rental Vacancy Rates in the Goulburn Valley remain stubbornly low

The latest data from PropTrack showing it's nowhere near a healthy rate

02:07

14 Mar 24

Victorian campers not following the rules

Multiple fines and warnings were issued over the recent long weekend.

Victorian campers not following the rules

Multiple fines and warnings were issued over the recent long weekend.

02:07

14 Mar 24

VicForests to reportedly dissolve by June

The revelation came during a Supreme Court hearing yesterday.

VicForests to reportedly dissolve by June

The revelation came during a Supreme Court hearing yesterday.

02:08

14 Mar 24

TAFE teachers to vote on strike action

The ballot will happen next week, amid an ongoing pay dispute.

TAFE teachers to vote on strike action

The ballot will happen next week, amid an ongoing pay dispute.

02:07

13 Mar 24

Gippsland and Goulburn Valley students sit down for NAPLAN testing

This year, the results will be released earlier. 

Gippsland and Goulburn Valley students sit down for NAPLAN testing

This year, the results will be released earlier. 

02:06

12 Mar 24

The Nats are in regional Victoria, sharing concerns about the new vehicle efficiency standard scheme

David Littleproud says we aren't ready for it. 

The Nats are in regional Victoria, sharing concerns about the new vehicle efficiency standard scheme

David Littleproud says we aren't ready for it. 

02:08

12 Mar 24

New data reveals pandemic changes to Gippsland's housing market

CoreLogic released the information. 

New data reveals pandemic changes to Gippsland's housing market

CoreLogic released the information. 

02:10

11 Mar 24

Temperatures to cool tomorrow morning

The mercury should drop. 

Temperatures to cool tomorrow morning

The mercury should drop. 

02:09

10 Mar 24

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