Gannawarra Times
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Connect during tough times ahead
TIMES of disaster can be some of the most arduous periods mentally for communities. The current flooding in the region is potentially a catalyst for…
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Tuesday updates: Gannawarra responds to major flood level
OCTOBER 25 Community barbecue to say thank you AS part of efforts to recognise the great effort of residents, volunteers, emergency service personnel and business, community barbecues…
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Turning a new leaf
AS another flood chapter is written in the Kerang district, business owner Amanda Day is optimistic despite the blow to businesses. “We will get through…
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Lions serve for their own
KERANG Lions members have practiced what they preach, saving a member’s possessions before their house becomes inundated by floodwater. Six Lions members lifted all the…
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Young, old, white collar, blue … all with one goal
IT doesn’t matter your age, fitness or time you can spare, so long as you have two hands, you are welcomed. An army of locals…
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Kerang District Health prepared for flood challenge
KERANG District Health (KDH) is calm and prepared for the possibility the town will be cut off for up to two weeks due to rising…
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Appin South farmers just get on with the job
THE major flood level has hit Appin South, south of Kerang, but at least two peaks are still to move down the river that slowly…
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Kerang dairy farmers’ emotional goodbye to stock
NOT only did Kerang dairy farmer Teresa Embrey see off her favourite cows to Lake Boga – it was a signal her livelihood would pause…
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Swan Hill stadium transformed into flood relief centre
ABOUT 100 beds are being set up at the Swan Hill Basketball Stadium as it is turns into a flood relief centre. Air mattresses, bedding…
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Mallee farmers fear further rain
WHILE water flowing down the Avoca River from Charlton is currently threatening homes and farmland at Quambatook, local farmer and Grain Growers chair Brett Hosking…
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Relief set up in Swan Hill
SWAN Hill’s relief centre for people fleeing Kerang and district started to receive supplies on Monday afternoon, with a helicopter landing to deliver boxes of Salvation Army equipment…
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Council announces service change
NUMEROUS changes to Gannawarra Shire Council’s services are in place as staff assist emergency service personnel with the flood emergency impacting the municipality. Changes to council…
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