Rotary Report

WOW what a start to 2024 for the Rotary Club of Nathalia. The New Year’s Eve Carnival Spinning Wheel was...
WOW what a start to 2024 for the Rotary Club of Nathalia. The New Year’s Eve Carnival Spinning Wheel was one of the club’s most successful spinning wheels we’ve had in quite a long time. We did over 67 spins for the night which is a great effort by Ross Smith who was on the truck for every one of the 67 spins. We would like to thank the Rotary Club of Numurkah for their effort on the night selling...
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Nathalia Junior Development Day

Junior Development Day              Monday the 15 January was our annual Junior Development Day, sponsored by Ryan Meat Group. We had...
Junior Development Day              Monday the 15 January was our annual Junior Development Day, sponsored by Ryan Meat Group. We had 26 participants from our junior tennis teams and green hot shots group, which is a fantastic number! The day was coordinated by club coach Mark Mills and his helpers, which included local tennis players, Ryan Bell and Pat Ryan.  The day consisted of improving individual tennis skills and understanding match play and strategy, all while building good sportsmanship and tennis...
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NCN Health Welcomes Interim CEO Justin Sullivan

NCN Health Director of Operations Justin Sullivan has stepped into the role of Interim CEO after the organization farewelled Jacque...
NCN Health Director of Operations Justin Sullivan has stepped into the role of Interim CEO after the organization farewelled Jacque Phillips last week. Mrs. Phillips resigned after 15 years with the organization and has taken on a new opportunity as Chief Operating Officer with Murray PHN. Mr. Sullivan said NCN Health would greatly miss Mrs. Phillips and acknowledged her contribution. “Jacque has a wealth of knowledge and leaves a legacy of engaged leadership and commitment to quality health care in...
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Nathalia Little Athletics Club 2023 Presentations

NLAC celebrated its 2023 athletic season at their presentation evening on Wednesday, the 20th of December. Well done to all...
NLAC celebrated its 2023 athletic season at their presentation evening on Wednesday, the 20th of December. Well done to all the athletes. Congratulations to the trophy winners.   Most Personal Best’s: U9 girls Jenna Lancaster, boys Benjamin Hubbard; U10 girls Millie Bruce, boys Miller Butler & Nixon Croxford; U11 girls Blair Johns, boys Ryan Lancaster; U12 girls Ruby Frederickson & Elizabeth Trimble, boys Noah Watson & Alex Chmiel; U13 girls Isabella Daniel, boys Asher Johns; U14 boys Konnar Stell; U15...
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Kaarimba Hall Christmas Party

The Kaarimba Hall Christmas party was a great success on Friday 15th Dec. The hall was nicely decorated inside and...
The Kaarimba Hall Christmas party was a great success on Friday 15th Dec. The hall was nicely decorated inside and out for the occasion. Around 85 people attended, including a large number of children who had a great time playing cricket, totem tennis, climbing on the playgym and participating in a treasure hunt. Several new residents to the district, attended which was a great way to meet the community. Santa called in with icypoles for the kids and everyone enjoyed...
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Happy New Year!

The great weather on New Year’s Eve brought out one of the largest crowds to the Bendigo Community Bank Nathalia...
The great weather on New Year’s Eve brought out one of the largest crowds to the Bendigo Community Bank Nathalia New Year’s Eve Carnival. With market stalls, food stalls, rides, music, spinning wheels, animals and the show & shine there was plenty of entertainment for everyone. The evening was topped off with a great fireworks display at midnight which was sponsored by TJ’s IGA supermarket, Rex James Stockfeed and Ryan Meat Company. Winner of the New Year’s Eve raffle trailer,...
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Wunghnu Bowling Club’s Spick Picket Fence

After many hours of work, discussions and planning by a band of volunteers and professionals the new picket fence has...
After many hours of work, discussions and planning by a band of volunteers and professionals the new picket fence has been completed at the west side of the Wunghnu Lawn Bowling club. L and J Webb fencing was the group responsible for the supply and installation of the fence led by Dean Graham. The initial idea was the brain child of Dean Graham and with the generous support of the Moira Shire that idea came to fruition. The Shire grant...
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Nathalia Community House Celebrates Christmas

Nathalia Community House Celebrates Christmas Nathalia Community House Committee of Management and staff enjoyed a very relaxed Christmas breakup on...
Nathalia Community House Celebrates Christmas Nathalia Community House Committee of Management and staff enjoyed a very relaxed Christmas breakup on the 7th Dec 2023. Committee Of Management Chair Susan Logie prepared a beautiful meal, including a Christmas pudding. Susan thanked Manager Edwina Fieldman and the office staff Leonie Holmes and Stacey Thorpe for their dedication and commitment to the organisation. The Community House would like to thank our wonderful volunteers who give up their time to support our Community Car Service,...
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Nathalia Parkrun Celebrates Milestones

Over the last few weeks the Nathalia Showgrounds Parkrun has reach two big milestones and celebrated well. It is 2...
Over the last few weeks the Nathalia Showgrounds Parkrun has reach two big milestones and celebrated well. It is 2 years since the first Event finally hit the 5 kilometre creek-side track after official approval was given by the International Parkrun administrators. COVID-related delays kept the initial crew of volunteers, led by Helen Williams, paused but ready and there have now been 100 successful Events. Cakes from ‘Three Belles’ were offered at the finish line to share the fun anniversary...
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Caterpillar Corner - World's Greatest Shave

Our fabulous and brave Danielle took a very big deep breath last Monday, the 20th November, before having her lovely,...
Our fabulous and brave Danielle took a very big deep breath last Monday, the 20th November, before having her lovely, long, luscious locks chopped off for an amazing cause, the World’s Greatest Shave, Mission: Possible.  Over the last few months, Danielle has been raising money for the Leukaemia Foundation, who support those impacted by Blood Cancer.  Danielle contributed by cutting off a lot of her very long hair.  The children all watched on as Jo from Colour & Co and...
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Georgy Nod for Talented Local

Georgy nod for talented local On Saturday, 25th of November, St Mary of the Angels Secondary College Year 12 Graduate...
Georgy nod for talented local On Saturday, 25th of November, St Mary of the Angels Secondary College Year 12 Graduate and Nathalia local, Kian Brereton was honoured when he received a Georgy Award for Best Performance in a Junior Production for his role as Sam in the 2023 SMOTA Production, Mamma Mia. Now in its 50th year, the Georgy Awards recognise excellence in theatrical talent across the Northern Victorian region. St Mary of the Angels Secondary College Production Director Rae...
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$50,000 in Grants to the Nathalia Community

At the 24th Annual General Meeting of Northern Victoria Finances Limited held on Monday 20th November, 2023 at the Nathalia...
At the 24th Annual General Meeting of Northern Victoria Finances Limited held on Monday 20th November, 2023 at the Nathalia Community Early Learning Centre, we farewelled two retiring board directors, Kaye Bernhardt and Sherelle Smith, and welcomed new directors Craig Kellow, Jessica Robinson, Leah McGrath and Rachael Crowther. Kaye Bernhardt - Equally NVFL’s longest serving director, joining the board in 2002. Kaye’s is a regular volunteer at bank functions, serving as Board Chair from 2006 to 2014 and on the...
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