Politics and Government Statewide Treaty within reach Local First Peoples’ hear updates on Treaty negotiations Grace Fredsberg > 25 Jul 2025
Wangaratta Chronicle Politics and Government Haines sworn in for third term Making every minute count as 48th Parliament officially opens Wangaratta Chronicle > 24 Jul 2025
Politics and Government Time to remedy deteriorating short-term outlook for east coast gas supply Haines has called on the federal government to better guarantee local gas supply Shane Douthie > 11 Jul 2025
Politics and Government Time to remedy deteriorating short-term outlook for east coast gas supply Haines has called on the federal government to better guarantee local gas supply Shane Douthie > 11 Jul 2025
Politics and Government Treaty Bill set for parliament this year Legislation to secure Treaty between government and First People’s later this year Wangaratta Chronicle > 09 Jul 2025
Wangaratta Chronicle Politics and Government Haines meets with local NDIS providers over controversial pricing changes Helen Haines is calling on the Federal Government to pause NDIS pricing changes Wangaratta Chronicle > 08 Jul 2025
Wangaratta Chronicle Politics and Government Timing of solar farm another black mark Decision on Meadow Creek Solar Farm proposal likely to arrive before VicGrid report Steve Kelly > 08 Jul 2025
Politics and Government Sport North East receives $420,000 funding boost Funding club development, sector capability and inclusion paramount at Sport North East Grace Fredsberg > 07 Jul 2025
Wangaratta Chronicle Politics and Government Suburban Rail Loop brings more jobs to North East A new contract to Benalla concrete manufacturer for the Suburban Rail Loop brings 75 jobs Wangaratta Chronicle > 05 Jul 2025
Politics and Government Sport North East receives $420,000 funding boost Funding club development, sector capability and inclusion paramount at Sport North East Grace Fredsberg > 07 Jul 2025
Wangaratta Chronicle Politics and Government Suburban Rail Loop brings more jobs to North East A new contract to Benalla concrete manufacturer for the Suburban Rail Loop brings 75 jobs Wangaratta Chronicle > 05 Jul 2025
Politics and Government Financial support for victim-survivors strengthened with permanent $5000 payment The federal government’s $5000 Escaping Violence Payment will be made permanent Wangaratta Chronicle > 04 Jul 2025
Politics and Government Joining the chorus: Haines’ plea for ministers to tour proposed solar farm Indi MP Helen Haines says solar farm recommendations “not properly considered” Bailey Zimmermann > 01 Jul 2025
Politics and Government Walkway to wellness forges a permanent path Opening of Wangaratta mental health and wellbeing centre a “gamechanger” for the region Bailey Zimmermann > 29 Jun 2025
Politics and Government 6000 businesses no longer have to pay payroll tax State government makes change to bring relief to thousands of businesses Wangaratta Chronicle > 25 Jun 2025
Wangaratta Chronicle Politics and Government Report into tech giants welcomed by Australian media body Country Press Australia supports ACCC’s push for a new digital competition regime North East Media > 24 Jun 2025
Politics and Government Mistake waiting to happen: Mayor writes to Premier Wangaratta mayor sends last ditch letter asking premier to refuse solar farm application Steve Kelly > 16 Jun 2025
Politics and Government Creating a more sustainable future for elections Recent federal election has prompted the conversation around more sustainable voting options Jordan Duursma > 13 Jun 2025
Politics and Government The Nats push to scrap the tax With the new fire services levy now in place, the Nationals continue their fight against it Wangaratta Chronicle > 13 Jun 2025
Politics and Government Draw the Line vigil shares poignant messages Organisers of Wangaratta event highlight a lack of local support on world issue Wangaratta Chronicle > 13 Jun 2025
Politics and Government Big fine stands for kangaroo cruelty Conversation Regulator reminds the public about animal cruelty laws Wangaratta Chronicle > 11 Jun 2025
Politics and Government Dipping investor confidence hurting rental supply Real estate industry calls for property sector reform to boost prospects for landlords, renters Steve Kelly > 06 Jun 2025
Politics and Government Tourist route misses cash, but on the radar Wangaratta-Whitfield Road a topic of discussion in the state upper house Steve Kelly > 02 Jun 2025
Politics and Government Victory confirmed, now the job ahead Independent talks about how parliament looks; goals when house resumes on 22 July Steve Kelly > 29 May 2025
Wangaratta Chronicle Politics and Government Blue Gum bus rolling into region’s towns All aboard the Blue Gum bus to access government services on the go Wangaratta Chronicle > 28 May 2025
Politics and Government State Nats look away from federal split Victorian leader of The Nationals distances state party branch from federal fiasco Steve Kelly > 26 May 2025
Politics and Government Community quick to charge up on incoming household battery subsidy A local home battery provider sees surge in demand since the government’s subsidy announcement Bailey Zimmermann > 26 May 2025