Community
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Treat for kids with free entry to Kerang Show
FAMILIES will have a special treat at the 136th Kerang Show, with children under 16 admitted free entry. This is thanks to a State Government…
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Better ways to fight addiction
THE team from Swan Hill’s Salvation Army are gearing up for Mental Health Week with plans to hold an alcohol and other drugs (AOD) educational…
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Domestic violence survivor ‘disgusted’
MALLEE domestic violence survivor Kim O’Reilly says she will write to ministers and the council asking for Cr Smith to step down and apologise. The…
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Torchlight touching tribute
THE last Saturday of October is set to be a special one for residents of Cohuna. Their CFA will celebrate 100 years of service to…
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Volunteers proud to serve, literally
TEN thousand meals and countless more conversations have been shared as part of the popular Meals on Wheels program in the Gannawarra Shire. Volunteers across…
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Pokies losses surge by $2.6m
THE Gannawarra’s pain at the pokies has rebounded to pre-pandemic levels and is climbing. The trend is sending alarm bells through social-support and care groups…
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Experience joins KDH
KERANG District Health (KDH) has seen major changes during the past eight months, with many noticing some new faces around the community. With the departure…
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Investigating future Barham use of land for development
BARHAM’S entertainment and sporting venue is investigating options for the future use and development of two community assets. The sites include the Barham Lakes Complex…
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National rollout for newfire danger rating signs
VICTORIA’S fire danger ratings have changed in line with the nationwide system Fire danger ratings provide information so that people can take action to protect…
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Brace for swooping season
WITH spring in the wings, locals are warned to beware swooping birds such as magpies and masked lapwings during their breeding season. Department of Environment,…
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New chapter written with library expansion
A NEW chapter is about to be written at Kerang’s library, with the public encouraged to have their say on the concept design for the…
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Challenging years lightened with rural camp
THE charity for sick children is called Challenge, and that’s the only word to describe the past three years for many families. But the Cohuna…
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