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Police urge vigilance after Miepoll burglary
Benalla police are urging residents to be aware of unusual cars driving in their area after a burglary at a property in Miepoll, near Violet Town, at the weekend.[MORE]
Man accused of threatening to kill girlfriend
A man has been charged with threatening to kill his girlfriend near Benalla.[MORE]
Native fish not safe in drying lake: DSE
The Department of Sustainability and Environment (DSE) says Lake Mokoan, in northern Victoria, is no longer safe for native fish because of low water levels.[MORE]
Benalla plan to address social disadvantage
The Benalla community will develop a plan to reduce social disadvantage in the area.[MORE]
Freight line revamp brings relief
Councils and farmers are relieved a major freight rail line in the Goulburn Murray region will be upgraded.[MORE]
Police air underage drinking show concerns
Benalla police say they will target underage drinking at the Benalla Show next year, after drunken and unruly behaviour at the weekend.[MORE]
Missing deer hunter found safe
Police say a man missing in bushland in north-east Victoria overnight was right to stay put once night fell.[MORE]
Goulburn Valley Football League's best and fairest named
Benalla's Rowan Priest and Kyabram's Linc Withers have claimed the Goulburn Valley Football League's best and fairest honours.[MORE]
Wheel problem led to train derailment: ATSB
The wheel of a train slid off the track causing a major derailment near Benalla last July.[MORE]
AWB hopes freight decision attracts Govt investment
The Australian Wheat Board (AWB) hopes its decision to expand freight rail services will convince the Victorian Government to invest in the Benalla-Oaklands line.[MORE]
TAFE teachers protest over pay
Many TAFE classes at northern Victorian campuses will be cancelled today, as teachers take part in state-wide industrial action.[MORE]
More sex offences worry police
Shepparton police are concerned about a rise in the number of sex offences in the region in the past year.[MORE]
Benalla bomb triggers police reward
Victorian Police are offering a $5,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest of those involved in a bomb scare in Benalla, in north-east Victoria, last year.[MORE]
Alpine drivers urged to take care
Police are warning motorists to be more considerate when driving in Victoria's alpine region. [MORE]
Air traffic controller expresses regret over plane crash
An air traffic controller has expressed regret over a plane crash near Benalla in 2004.[MORE]
Pilot off course because of wrong GPS data
A coronial inquest has begun into the deaths of six people in a plane crash near Benalla four years ago.[MORE]
Rail line reopens after derailment
The rail line near Benalla has been reopened after a train derailment last Thursday.[MORE]
Derailment clean-up causes passenger delays
Rail passengers travelling between Sydney and Melbourne over the weekend will spend half their journey on buses with debris from a train derailment is still blocking the tracks.[MORE]
Benalla rail clean up 'could take all weekend'
Rail officials say it could take the entire weekend to remove the wreckage of a freight train that derailed near Benalla, in north-east Victoria last night.[MORE]
Good Samaritan has car stolen
A woman had her car stolen by a man who she tried to help near Benalla yesterday.[MORE]
Police probe fatal Benalla car crash
Police are investigating a fatal car crash at Benalla yesterday, after a 24-year-old man was killed when his sedan hit a tree on Goomalibee Road about 3:00am AEST.[MORE]
MP says consultation needed for more controlled burns
The Nationals' Member for Benalla, Bill Sykes, says locals must be consulted if fuel reduction burning is increased.[MORE]
Drug support scheme considers selling up
A north-east Victorian drug support group is concerned about the impact of the loss of a drug withdrawal program near Benalla.[MORE]
Man saves family from house fire
A man saved his wife and four children from a house fire south of Benalla on Saturday night by pushing them out a bedroom window.[MORE]
Mayor hopes for Lake Mokoan tourism boost
The Mayor of Benalla is hoping Lake Mokoan will become a major tourist destination. [MORE]
