JULY 2026
- OKAY-WEDNESDAY – is on every Wednesday starting at 9am to 11am at the Oxley Shire Hall (on-going).
- OXLEY TABLE TENNIS – on every Monday night starting 7.00pm at the Oxley Shire Hall, cost $2 and BYO racquet. Note: Read the latest from the Chronicle
AUGUST 2026
- OKAY-WEDNESDAY – is on every Wednesday starting at 9am to 11am at the Oxley Shire Hall (on-going).
- VOLUNTEERS NEEDED – TREE PLANTING DAY – The Milawa-Markwood-Oxley-Landcare-Group is looking for volunteers to help with the first stage of a new grant-funded revegetation project.
+ Date: Tuesday, 4th August
+ Time: 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
+ Location: Horseshoe Creek Reserve, north end of Simpson Street, Oxley.
+ BBQ Lunch: will be provided after the planting as a thank you to all volunteers.
- OXLEY RESIDENTS MEET & GREET GATHERING – meet at the KRC for catchup drinks, chat and dinner from 6pm Friday 7th Aug 2026 at KRC. Note: This event is open to anyone but you MUST BOOK with KRC before 6pm on the Thursday night prior if your staying on for dinner.
- OXLEY SHIRE HALL AGM & GENERAL MEETING – to be held at the Oxley Shire Hall on Tuesday 11th August 2026 from 7.30pm.
- OXLEY RESIDENTS COMMUNITY DANCE – will be held at the Oxley Shire Hall on Saturday August 15th from 7.00 – 10.00pm.
- OXLEY TABLE TENNIS – on every Monday night starting 7.00pm at the Oxley Shire Hall, cost $2 and BYO racquet.
What’s Making News in 2026
- OFFICIAL UNVEILING – of the busts to commemorate two local nurses, SISTER DOROTHY GWENDOLINE (BUD) ELMES NFX7O526 and SISTER CAROLINE MARY (CARRIE) ENNIS VFX38751 killed in WW2 was performed at 11am Saturday 28th March at the Oxley Memorial Park. (history of the WW2 nurses killed can be found here).
On-Going Events
- OXLEY BUSH MARKET SATURDAY – 9am to 2:30pm 31st October 2026.
- OXLEY REMEMBRANCE DAY SERVICE – 10:30am Wednesday 11th November 2026 held at Oxley Memorial Park.
- VIRTUAL OXLEY WAR MEMORIAL – lists local names and surrounding areas of those who sacrificed their lives for our freedom as we know it today.
- CHRISTMAS IN THE TRENCHES WW1 (check it out).
What Made News in 2025
- Check-Out the NEW OXLEY RECREATION RESERVE WEBSITE
- THE KING VALLEY SIGN – INSTALLED WITHIN THE ROUNDABOUT AT SNOW & WHITFIELD-WANGARATTA ROADS OXLEY.
- OXLEY HALL 150 BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION SATURDAY 28TH JUNE AT THE OXLEY HALL
- THE EXCITING FUN-PACKED PROGRAMME PLANNED FOR THAT DAY
- SOME PHOTOS TAKEN ON THE DAY OF THE CELEBRATION FOR THOSE WHO COULD NOT MAKE IT TO THE EVENT
- A MOVIE TAKE OF THE FLAME DANCER IN ACTION
What Made News in 2024
- BUBBLES – THE GATEWAY TO THE KING VALLEY PROSECCO REGION.
- WANGARATTA CHRONICLE LATEST NEWS
- RURAL CITY OF WANGARATTA LATEST NEWS
- OXLEY PRIMARY SCHOOL CELEBRATING 150 YEARS
- OXLEY PRIMARY SCHOOL DECEMBER NEWS LETTER NO: 4.
- OXLEY PLAINS NAMING OF OXLEY PLAINS BY HUME & HOVELL EVENT SOUVENIR
- HUME & HOVELL UNVEILING OF THE BICENTENARY PLAQUE CELEBRATIONS
- HUME AND HOVELL JOURNAL EXCERPT NOTING THE NAMING OF OXLEY PLAINS.
LOCAL TV & RADIO AND NEWS STATIONS
102.1 EdgeFM, 101.3 Oak FM, Wangaratta Chronicle, The Border Mail, ABC Murray Goulburn, Southern Cross Ten, Prime 7, Win 9
UP TO DATE INFORMATION ON EVENTS TRY THE OXLEY’S COMMUNITY FACEBOOK PAGES
https://www.facebook.com/OxleyVictoria or https://www.facebook.com/