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Yarrawonga mourns a beloved nurse

6 days ago | yarrawongachronicle.com.au | Robert Muir

As Director of Nursing, Yarrawonga identity Margaret Hauser was instrumental in Yarrawonga Hospital achieving accreditation and at the top level, in the mid-1990s. Hold tight - we’re checking permissions before loading more content Sadly, Margaret passed away on May 22, 2025, aged 83 years. A funeral service was conducted by Skye Boucher of Yarrawonga Mulwala Funeral Services on Friday, May 30 at St Andrew’s Uniting Church Yarrawonga.
$150M village to transform Yarrawonga living

6 days ago | yarrawongachronicle.com.au | Christine McKee

A conditional planning permit for a $150 million, residential village on the edge of Yarrawonga was approved at last week’s Moira Shire Council meeting. Hold tight - we’re checking permissions before loading more content The site, on the intersection of Brears Rd and Murray Valley Highway, includes the Riverlands Tourist Park and will be constructed in 11 stages.
‘The levy would have killed us’

6 days ago | yarrawongachronicle.com.au | Christine McKee

Yarrawonga farmer, Adam Inchbold has cautiously welcomed a pause on the controversial Emergency Services and Volunteers Levy saying it was good to see the government had listened.
Charges laid over Kylie Sanders’ death

1 week ago | yarrawongachronicle.com.au | Christine McKee

The driver of the vehicle which allegedly killed Yarrawonga woman, Kylie Sanders on Anzac Day has been formally charged. Hold tight - we’re checking permissions before loading more content Detectives from the Major Collision Investigation Unit in Melbourne this morning charged the 26-year-old Tatura man with dangerous driving causing death.
Fresh faces boost community impact

1 week ago | yarrawongachronicle.com.au | Jared Loughnan

Yarrawonga Mulwala Community and Learning Centre (YMCLC) has welcomed three new team members over the past seven months, each bringing unique skills and fresh perspectives to help the organisation deliver on its mission ‘to empower individuals to live at their best’.
Old school with a new vibe

1 week ago | yarrawongachronicle.com.au | Christine McKee

For the past eight years, the old Yarrawonga Primary School has sat derelict, at the mercy of vandals, on 3.5ha of prime, town centre real estate. Hold tight - we’re checking permissions before loading more content The site includes the school buildings, the former Yarrawonga Courthouse and fire station, and the disused water tower, all in very poor condition and riddled with termites and asbestos.
Thieves hack cars: secure your on-board diagnostics port

2 weeks ago | yarrawongachronicle.com.au | Monique Preston

Car owners are being warned of a rising trend in car thefts using on-board diagnostics ports. Hold tight - we’re checking permissions before loading more content Thieves are increasingly using electronic devices to access vehicles via their OBD ports, enabling them to start and steal cars without the owner’s key. Victoria Police data has shown that 20 per cent of car thefts in 2024 were stolen using this method.
‘Heartless’ new tax adopted

3 weeks ago | yarrawongachronicle.com.au | Christine McKee

It’s been labelled ‘a heartless tax’, a ‘dirty deal’, and ‘a great big new dog of a tax’ but despite the controversy, and protests by Victoria’s farmers and CFA volunteers, Labor’s Emergency Services Volunteer Fund has been passed into law. Hold tight - we’re checking permissions before loading more content With support from Animal Justice, The Greens and Legalise Cannabis parties, the bill was passed by the Upper House early this morning.
Time to unleash your talent

3 weeks ago | yarrawongachronicle.com.au | Christine McKee

Lights, camera, action … it’s showtime! Hold tight - we’re checking permissions before loading more content Are you a seasoned performer or a hidden talent dying to come out of the shadows? Either way, Allegro Theatre Company is looking for you to help create their next production, The Clearing House, directed by the wonderfully talented Lorraine Monshing. The Clearing House is an hilarious comedy featuring Daryl, who’s been married three times. Or is it four?
Yarrawonga rallies to stop violence

4 weeks ago | yarrawongachronicle.com.au | Christine McKee

The Yarrawonga community is in shock and grieving the loss of 46-year-old Kylie Sanders who was killed when she tried to assist in a domestic dispute on Anzac Day. Hold tight - we’re checking permissions before loading more content On Saturday afternoon, hundreds gathered on the foreshore, calling for an end to violence against women and where a range of speakers shared about horrific abuse they’d experienced from they thought had loved them.