Community
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Kids get fired up
PARKS Victoria rangers have taken the fire awareness message to the young at Apex Park in Cohuna. As a part of the Junior Rangers program…
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Orchid show a winner
THE Mid-Murray Orchid Club has claimed plaudits for its performance as host and competitor at the 2023 Country Orchid Clubs Challenge. After last year’s successful…
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Men’s Shed restores historic billy cart
The Kerang Men’s Shed has been hard at work on the restoration of a billy cart that dates back to the 1920s. This billy cart…
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Recognising history
IT was delayed a week due to poor weather last Tuesday, but a welcome to NAIDOC Week and smoking ceremony finally went ahead yesterday. The…
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Walk About Barber is a cut above
Although Kerang had a very wet start to NAIDOC week with most events for Monday cancelled, one that still went ahead was the Walk About…
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Day to remember
WOORINEN Football Netball Club and opponents Nyah-Nyah West United celebrated NAIDOC Week with a smoking ceremony and welcome to country before the Central Murray Football…
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Health worker recognised
DESCRIBED by her colleagues as a “quiet achiever” with a growth mentality, Northern District Community Health’s Jacquelyn Minnis was a deserved nominee for a statewide…
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Young voices speak up on disasters
VOICES of young people can often be drowned out during some of the country’s worst natural disasters. But the Youth Affairs Council Victoria and Victoria…
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Foodshare putting meals on tables
Kerang Neighbourhood house has hosted Bendigo Foodshare chief executive officer, Michelle Murphy, who was visiting food partner organisations in Kerang, Boort, Inglewood and Bridgewater. She…
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Gannawarra Shire budget a tight balance
GANNAWARRA Shire Council has adopted its 2023-24 budget, but one councillor believes it will be “re-evaluated” later in the year. The budget highlighted about $38…
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Around Mates group fighting isolation
FOR Scott Vesty, being around mates can make the world of difference, and he’s happy to be that mate wherever he can. Mr Vesty created…
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‘Paws’ for thought as Spike the Surfing Dog checks out library
SPIKE the Surfing Dog is set to make waves in Kerang this school holiday, as part of the library’s Author Talks series. Spike and his…
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