Tuesday, 6th January 2009
Mum death probe | 0 Comments | 1 Photo
A coroner will look into the death of a Barooga woman who allegedly waited more than two hours for an ambulance last week. It's believed the 38-year-old mother-of-one died from pregnancy complications.
Brothers won't Lyle low | 0 Comments | 1 Photo
Leighton Lyle has followed brother Jarrod's footsteps in becoming a pro golfer. The pair played off last week, Leighton winning and now aiming for an Asian tour card.
City not better off says Houlihan | 0 Comments | 1 Photo
Former Greater Shepparton mayor Jenny Houlihan believes no ``net benefit'' can come to the Shepparton community through the establishment of the Apollo 45 brothel. Cr Houlihan said though council had to abide by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal's decision to overturn last August's...
Brothel protest action ends | 0 Comments | 1 Photo
A leader of Shepparton's vocal anti-brothel campaign yesterday said the group had no further protest action planned, after Victoria's planning tribunal gave the controversial development the go-ahead. Social Impact Regional Victoria spokesman Mark Rumble said though he was ``shocked'' by the...
Drug driving on decline: police | 0 Comments
More than 300 drug drivers were nabbed on Victorian roads last year, and police say the blitz is working.
The number of drivers caught under the influence of illicit drugs has declined since roadside testing was introduced four years ago.
In 2008, 327 drivers out of almost 25000 tested...
Police call to stamp out graffiti | 0 Comments | 1 Photo
Off-duty Shepparton police officers charged a group of youths for alleged vandalism at the weekend, catching the teenage boys in the act.
Shepparton police Inspector Ian Bull said the boys aged between 15 and 17 were seen by the officers early Saturday evening.
He said the boys were alleged...
Investigation into workplace death | 0 Comments
A Yarrawonga man died in hospital last week after being electrocuted in a workplace accident in Mulwala. The man, aged in his 40s, received a severe electric shock when his cherry picker hit a powerline about 2pm while working at Thales Mulwala on Tuesday. A NSW police spokesman said the man was...
Jack's special gift | 0 Comments | 4 Photos
People say ``they don't make them like that any more'' about a lot of people.
But about Johnny ``Jack'' Fullarton it seems particularly true.
Everyone who knew Johnny has two enduring images of him _ ``quiet and gentle'' and ``tough and strong''.
So it seems he was perfectly made for...
Probe into death of mum | 0 Comments
A 38-year-old woman suffering pregnancy complications allegedly waited more than two hours for an ambulance last week and died soon after arriving at a Shepparton hospital. The News understands the Barooga mother-of-one suffered an ectopic pregnancy and haemorrhaged severely after her husband...
Police disappointed by high number of speeding drivers | 0 Comments
Results from a recent traffic operation have indicated Goulburn Valley motorists seem to be getting the drink driving message, but the number of speeding offences detected was a concern according to Victoria Police region three traffic Inspector Neil Cheney. Operation Aegis _ the largest traffic...
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