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Tuesday, 13 May 2025 The Murray River Group of Councils today voiced serious concern and disappointment following the announcement of the impending closure of the Bega cheese factory in [...]

Tuesday, 13 May 2025   The Murray River Group of Councils today voiced serious concern and disappointment following the announcement of the impending closure of the Bega cheese factory in [...]

December 2024 The Murray River Group of Councils welcomed new Chair Councillor Dan Straub, the Mayor of Loddon Shire as its new Chair for 2025 at its meeting in Echuca on 5 December. Cr Straub [...]

OCTOBER 2023 The Murray River Group of Councils (MRGC), has today launched a campaign to keep local and affordable Australian-grown food on the tables of Australian families. The [...]

20 APRIL 2023 MRGC Mayors and CEOs were really pleased to meet with Victorian Minister for Water and Regional Development, Hon. Harriet Shing MP to discuss the Group’s water position ahead [...]

The MRGC is quite shocked by AEMO’s recently published Consultation Report which shows a very different proposed route for Kerang Link (Victoria-NSW Interconnector) transmission line [...]

21 FEBRUARY 2023 With the Basin Plan Ministerial Council meeting this week MRGC has issued a plea to Water Ministers to listen to our residents and not add to the distress and damage that has [...]

6 MARCH 2023 The Mayors and CEOs of the Murray River Group met in Echuca on 2 March and were joined by recently elected Upper House MLC Gaelle Broad to discuss regional priorities. Floods and the [...]

JANUARY 2023 The worst flooding since 2011 – and in some places the worst since 1956 – have swept through the MRGC region since September. The flooding has different characteristics [...]