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18 August 2025

Bailey Zimmermann

Bailey Zimmermann is a Wangaratta-based journalist who joined North East Media in 2022, covering all sections of news with particular interests in health, human interest features and sport. If you have any news tips you can reach out via email on bzimmermann@nemedia.com.au and follow him on Twitter @bailey_zim.

Wangaratta overdose deaths decreasing despite statewide record

Wangaratta Chronicle Health

Wangaratta overdose deaths decreasing despite statewide record

The rural city recorded two overdose deaths in 2024, but is on a declining trend since 2020

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9 hours ago

Cigarette believed to have caused Greta Rd shed fire

Police and Courts

Cigarette believed to have caused Greta Rd shed fire

The fire was contained within 10 minutes on Monday afternoon by local firefighters

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15 Aug 2025

Wangaratta contributes to state’s record surgeries

Wangaratta Chronicle Health

Wangaratta contributes to state’s record surgeries

Northeast Health Wangaratta conducted nearly 3000 planned surgeries this past financial year

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14 Aug 2025

Wangaratta police aid major Hume Freeway drug bust

Wangaratta Chronicle Police and Courts

Wangaratta police aid major Hume Freeway drug bust

A 40-year-old Windsor, NSW man was charged with significant trafficking of cocaine

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14 Aug 2025

Timeline uncertain on delivery of Wangaratta PET scanner

Timeline uncertain on delivery of Wangaratta PET scanner

The new $5 million scanner was announced for Wangaratta in 2022, but remains in planning

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13 Aug 2025

Shed engulfed in flames on Greta Road

Emergency Services

Shed engulfed in flames on Greta Road

An advice message was issued by FRV for smoke in the area following the fire

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11 Aug 2025

Uneven railway station entrance to undergo permanent repairs

Infrastructure and Transport

Uneven railway station entrance to undergo permanent repairs

Cracked concrete and uneven surface was identified by Inland Rail workers at Wangaratta station

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10 Aug 2025

Solimo salutes in debut bout

Solimo salutes in debut bout

The 20-year-old from Wangaratta won by TKO in the third round in Melbourne last Saturday

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08 Aug 2025

Put it away: Deb’s urgent call to motorists

Wangaratta Chronicle People and Lifestyle

Put it away: Deb’s urgent call to motorists

Deb Enshaw’s ‘Hardest Share’ hopes to bring awareness to consequences of distracted driving

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06 Aug 2025

Baby, child hospitalised in collision

Emergency Services

Baby, child hospitalised in collision

Emergency services attended the scene on Cribbes Road and Salisbury Street Sunday afternoon

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05 Aug 2025

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