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Thursday, February 23, 2012

Book-lovers delight as year of reading begins

Book-lovers delight as year of reading begins
By Fiona Broom

Goulburn and Murray valley libraries will be celebrating books and the joy of reading this year as the National Year of Reading begins.

Thursday, February 23, 2012

Showtime in Rochester

Rochester’s Great Northern Show will have some of its most popular attractions over the past 126 years as well as new family fun ideas.

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Special visitors for REDHS residents

Special visitors for REDHS residents
By Elaine Cooney

REDHS resident Stan Osbourne had a poster signed by Australian Cricketers’ Association players John Davison, Wayne Holdsworth, Terry Alderman and Jimmy Maher at the weekend.Rochester and Elmore District Health residents were thrilled by the second visit of famous sportsmen this month.

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Funds to fix Rochester Recreation Reserve

Funds to fix Rochester Recreation Reserve

Almost $100,000 will be spent at Rochester Recreation Reserve to repair the football club change rooms, which were extensively damaged in last January's flood.

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Cricket tour leaves smiles on residents' faces

Cricket tour leaves smiles on residents' faces
By Elaine Cooney

The Rochester community celebrated its recovery from last January's flood with the Water to Wickets cricket tour on the weekend.

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

`Slap in face' for Rochester residents

By Elaine Cooney

Rochester residents Gwenda and Walter McFadzean received a letter from Apia Insurance offering three months’ complementary insurance but when they called to take it up, were rejected by the company.

Monday, February 20, 2012

Rain in Rochester causes minor flooding

Rain in Rochester causes minor flooding
By Elaine Cooney

Heavy rain caused some minor flooding in Rochester today. The State Emergency Service was called to two residential buildings, while a business was closed due to flooding.

Monday, February 20, 2012

Seasonal workers' pay rates under investigation

Seasonal workers' pay rates under investigation

An investigation has been launched into underpayment claims made to Fair Work Australia by Australian and international casual farm workers.

Monday, February 20, 2012

Rochester the big winner from recovery cricket match

Rochester the big winner from recovery cricket match

Almost 1800 people flocked to Rochester Recreation Reserve for the Water to Wickets Twenty20 match to see Campaspe Cricket Association snatch a narrow win against the Australian Cricketers' Association.

Friday, February 17, 2012

Plenty to do beyond the pitch

Plenty to do beyond the pitch

It may not have the major event of the weekend — the Water to Wickets Twenty20 cricket match — but there is still plenty happening in Rochester on Saturday.

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