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A fish called Wanda goes on an amazing journey
AN Australian freshwater catfish has been dubbed Wanda after a remarkable wander across four northern Victorian waterways. Freshwater catfish are generally considered a non-migratory species,…
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Hundreds have their say on kerbside collection
RESIDENTS have just over a week to be in the running to win one of five $50 Mastercard pre-paid vouchers by completing a 10-minute survey…
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Learn about space these school holidays
FAMILIES will be able to experience space-themed art and craft activities for children of all ages next month thanks to the Gannawarra Library Service’s school…
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Water on the table at Barham
A REGIONAL backlash is boiling over as frustrated farmers and community leaders prepare to take their fight against the Murray-Darling Basin Plan to the public…
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Duck hunting season opens
THE Victorian duck hunting season began this week with a small number of wetlands closed to shooters, but the decision has reignited the long-running battle…
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Royal Commission push back
A FIERY clash in Federal Parliament has reignited the bitter fight over the future of the Murray-Darling Basin, with the federal environment minister rejecting claims…
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Exploring Quambatook
With a catchy motto like “land of wheat and wool, home of the tractor pull”, Quambatook is a must visit for outdoor enthusiasts. Located just…
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Social support group launched
Northern District Community Health has launched a new group that aims to keep residents socially connected. Developed for residents eligible for Commonwealth Home Support Program…
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Renewed bowel screening push
Gannawarra residents are urged to undertake a potentially life-saving free bowel cancer screening test. Residents aged 50 to 74 are automatically sent the test through…
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New bishop anointed
THE region has a new Catholic Bishop following the ordination of a new cleric to the top job at the Diocese of Ballarat. Held on…
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A new light shines on Sea Lake – exploring neighbouring shires
SEA Lake has added a spectacular new chapter to its tourism story with the completion of its long-awaited silo illumination project. After six years of…
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Sally returns from Japanese adventure
I am pretty excited for this week , actually just tomorrow evening specifically when Sally returns from her first globe trotting adventure. Flying in from…












