News
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New aged care officially opens
COHUNA District Hospital has opened the doors to its new public aged care facility, saying farewell to its previous Cohuna District Nursing Home after 40…
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Swans soar past Blues
MOULAMEIN made a soaring start to their 2026 campaign on Saturday with a dominant 71-point win over Murrabit, spoiling any hopes the Blues had of…
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Nation’s best on display
COHUNA got its first taste of high-speed action on Sunday as Australia’s top barefoot water skiers took to the water for the official curtain raiser…
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Farrer race apporaches
NINE candidates are in the race for Farrer as the upcoming by-election draws near. The list has been building up for the past three months,…
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Rotary Art Show impresses
ART of all forms was celebrated at the Rotary Club of Kerang’s 23rd annual Easter Art Show. Over the years, the Easter Art Show has…
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Children dropping out of swimming lessons too early
CHILDREN are dropping out of swimming lessons far too early, leaving them at risk, according to new research from Life Saving Victoria. The study, published…
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Umpires call for numbers
DESPITE having a solid core group, a significant exodus of umpires in the off-season, coupled with the expansion of the league, has left the umpiring…
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Big news in big SUV dept
It’s not so long ago that the first Hyundai topped the $70,000 mark. The 2015 Genesis was good, but would buyers be prepared to pay…
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Team effort earns state recognition
FIRST National Real Estate Charles L King & Co Cohuna Barham has been recognised for outstanding achievement after they were named Rural Sales Office of…
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Sport
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No Blues for Murrabit
Reigning Golden Rivers A grade premiers Murrabit have made an immediate impact on their new league with an impressive 47-goal win over a depleted Moulamein…
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Bowls Notes
KERANG THE “Greenwood Championship Fours” was held on Easter Monday, with 112 players enjoying a fantastic day of competition. The club is grateful for the…
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Golf Notes
KERANG Ladies Stableford – Wednesday, April 8 NINE ladies played stableford on Wednesday and the winner was Michelle Dillon with 36 points. The ball pool…
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Rivalry returns
In a historic return to a long-forgotten rivalry, Kerang and Wandella renewed hostilities for the first time in 80 years at Riverside Park on the…
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Blues cruise to round 1 win
A dominant second quarter has propelled Kerang to a commanding 26-goal victory over Wandella in a highly anticipated round 1 clash between the local rivals.…
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Kerang claims bragging rights
AN eight-goal haul from full-forward Zac Bozanich helped Kerang claim bragging rights over crosstown rival Wandella at a windswept Riverside Park on Saturday. The Bombers…
Entertainment
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Fairways festival promises fun for all ages
MURRAY Downs Golf and Country Club is gearing up to host its highly anticipated Murray Downs Fairways Festival tomorrow. The inaugural festival is expected to…
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Unmissable adventure into a new galaxy
FROM the floating observation facility known as the Gateway Galaxy to Princess Rosalina’s Luma-filled Comet Observatory, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie sets out to capture…
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Extraordinary collection of Tucker portraits
A RARE glimpse into the private world of one of Australia’s most influential artists is set to go on display in Swan Hill this week.…
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A moving portrait of love after loss
IN a visually gentle yet emotionally intense drama, Reminders of Him tells the redeeming tale of what happens when you find unexpected love in the…
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Extraordinary line-up comes back to life
THE Traveling Wilburys are finally hitting the stage – at least, in spirit – as The Traveling Wilburys Collection tribute brings one of rock’s most…
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Scream slashes into new era
SIDNEY Prescott proves she’s still in her final girl prime as she goes up against Ghostface once again, proving that survival isn’t just about making…
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Detox coming to Kerang
RESIDENTS looking to safely dispose of unused household chemicals will have the chance to do so this weekend. Sustainability Victoria is bringing its Detox Your…
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Report empty fuel pumps
MALLEE communities are being urged to report empty fuel pumps as shortages continue to hit regional towns, even as the Federal Government insists the situation…
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Help The Glasshouse win a national award for local government
RESIDENTS are encouraged to help The Glasshouse win one of three accolades as part of the National Awards for Local Government. Voting for the publicly…
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Carp catch returns to Kerang
HOOK, line and sinker, Kerang families are being reeled in for a day of free fishing fun that also helps clean up the Loddon River.…
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National barefoot waterskiing champs hit town
WATERSKIING enthusiasts from across Australia will converge on Cohuna this week as the town hosts the 64th Australian National Barefoot Waterski Championships. Eight days of…
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Early support for mental health launched
FREE therapy for adults with mild mental health concerns has come online through the Medicare Mental Health Check In, to provide practical support to help…
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NBN performing, some still slow
MOST households are receiving internet speeds close to those promised in their NBN plans, however some problematic high-speed and fibre to the node services (FTTN)…
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Speed, alcohol offences detected over Easter
ANOTHER Easter long weekend has passed without a road fatality in Swan Hill, Buloke and Gannawarra shires, keeping a two-decade long streak of travellers returning…
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Fuel thiefs strike
SWAN HILL Arson: POLICE are investigating a suspicious fire involving building debris and household items at a property on Murray Valley Highway on 5 April.…
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Businesses can have their say
MURRAY River Council is calling on local businesses to have their say, with the 2026 business needs survey now open. The survey aims to better…