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Heavy rain drenches Goulburn Murray
There have been heavy falls of rain in Victoria's Goulburn Murray region overnight.[MORE]
Cobram man arrested in ecstasy seizure
Police have seized a significant number of ecstasy tablets from a Goulburn Valley property.[MORE]
China milk scandal sees demand grow for Vic product
The Murray Goulburn Dairy Cooperative says there has been a big increase in demand for Australian milk powder, after a contamination crisis in China.[MORE]
Vic police charge alleged knife assailant
A man has been charged after three children were threatened with kitchen knives during a burglary at Cobram, in northern Victoria. [MORE]
Toddler killed in single-car crash
A three-year-old boy has died in a car accident at Cobram, in northern Victoria.[MORE]
Dairy co-op moves to minimise strike impact
The Murray Goulburn Dairy Co-operative is implementing contingency plans to deal with a disruption in milk collection and processing on Monday.[MORE]
Moara Shira Lodge making improvements: DHS
The Victorian Department of Human Services (DHS) says the operator of a supported residential home in Cobram is making improvements.[MORE]
Farmers urged to check for stripe rust
The wheat disease stripe rust has been spotted in parts of north-eastern Victoria.[MORE]
New technology aids gold hunt
Scientists have used new technology to look for potential gold deposits across western and northern Victoria.[MORE]
Koala-skinner could face jail term
Koalas have been found illegally killed and skinned near Cobram in northern Victoria.[MORE]
Meatworks' owners look to expansion
The new owners of the abattoirs at Yarrawonga and Cobram say they are planning to expand the businesses.[MORE]
Old Cobram bank building faces demolition
The old bank building in Cobram will be demolished today, after it was extensively damaged by fire in January.[MORE]
Cobram 'adjusting well' to Iraqi population
A community development worker in Cobram says the town has adjusted well to the high proportion of Iraqis there.[MORE]
Harness racing stewards call off strike action
Harness races in Cobram, Ballarat and Charlton will go ahead without disruption today and tomorrow after stewards last night called off strike action.[MORE]
Goulburn Murray region set for more rain
Rain and thunderstorms are expected to continue in Victoria's Goulburn Murray region over the next two days.[MORE]
Jobs safe as Swift takes over Tasman group
Nearly 300 jobs at the Tasman abattoirs in Cobram and Yarrawonga are secure after a takeover of the company.[MORE]
Police rule out arson in bank blaze
Police have ruled out arson as the cause of a fire that destroyed a bank in Cobram, in north-east Victoria, last week.[MORE]
Police guard burnt out bank as fire probe continues
Fire investigators hope to be able to examine the wreckage of a bank in Cobram, in north-east Victoria, that was destroyed by a suspicious fire yesterday.[MORE]
Blaze forces bank evacuation
People have been evacuated from the ANZ bank in Cobram, in northern Victoria, because of a fire.[MORE]
Rescuers suspend search for missing man
Emergency service workers have suspended the search for man who went missing this afternoon while swimming in the Murray River near Barooga.[MORE]
Watering respite for some Murray River area gardens
Gardens along part of the Murray River can be watered from the end of the week.[MORE]
Cobram area locals report tornado
The weather bureau says a tornado could have been the cause of wild weather yesterday in the Cobram area in north-east Victoria.[MORE]
Moira council maintains pipeline protest
Moira Shire Council will continue to protest against the north-south pipeline, despite Shepparton council supporting the project.[MORE]
Little rain forecast for Goulburn Murray
The rain predicted for the Goulburn Murray area this week is not expected to make a significant difference to the dry farmland or water storages.[MORE]
Cobram hoping Minister visit will give development all clear
The Mayor of the Moira Shire Council hopes a visit by the Planning Minister will prove positive for a proposed development in Cobram in northern Victoria.[MORE]
