Community
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New RSL President for Cohuna
The Cohuna-Leitchville RSL sub branch has a new president, Trevor Powis, to lead the active club of 94 members. A resident of the Cohuna area…
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Event funds on offer
FINANCIAL help is available to community groups, organisations and local live music venues planning events during the Easter long weekend or April holiday period. Eligible…
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TV star a hit with crowd
CLOSE to a hundred members from local sporting clubs enjoyed a night of laughs and introspection with a star of Australian sports television. Former Sports…
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Fill up for brigade
THE Kerang Fire Brigade has received a financial boost from a local supermarket. Walkers IGA donates to community groups every year though its community chest…
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Small towns share unique challenges at showcase
GANNAWARRA Shire’s smallest communities will have the chance to display their achievements and unique challenges during a Gannawarra Tiny Towns Showcase in Kerang next month.…
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Dedicated volunteer named top citizen
A QUIET achiever of the Gannawarra Shire has been recognised as the Council’s 2024 Citizen of the Year, for her tireless work in numerous community…
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Town’s flood anger
CONCERNS over widespread flooding throughout Kerang have prompted a town meeting to raise safety issues and health risks, as residents sought reassurances action would be…
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Taste of tradition for Australia Day
DOZENS of locals gathered in Kerang’s Aitkin Park to celebrate Australia Day in traditional style last Friday. Fifteen club members gathered to cook and serve…
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Don’s 50 years of dedication
DON Irvine is a name synonymous in Leitchville with the word “community”. Known around town as “the raffle master”, Mr Irvine has been selling raffle…
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Flood recovery video
A VIDEO highlighting how communities across the Gannawarra Shire are recovering from the 2022 floods has been launched. The latest video in the Gannawarra Reflections…
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Focus on sports
COHUNA Golf Bowls Club and Kerang Football Netball Club will spend the next 12 months working with non-profit group Sports Focus to help identify issues…
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Fun and fireworks
LOCALS and visitors celebrated the new year with fireworks, music and socialising at events across the district. There were picnic blankets and chairs set up…