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Council opposes glass bin mandate
COUNCIL has moved a motion to join a group of nearly 40 other local government organisations, calling for a review of “metro-centric”, “one-size-fits-all” legislation which…
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Clean up Kerang carries on
INCLEMENT weather did not deter a dedicated group of volunteers who spent Sunday morning cleaning up rubbish on the side of the Kerang-Koondrook road. As…
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Cultures to collide in Kerang
KERANG’S annual Lunar New Year Festival is set to return with a resplendent bang this Saturday at Atkinson Park. The festival’s first iteration last year…
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Council finances in stable position
THE Gannawarra Shire Council is in a “relatively stable” financial position, according to councillors’ assessment of the quarterly budget report at their February meeting. Council…
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Help shape the future of Kerang District Health
A COMPREHENSIVE strategic planning process to guide Kerang District Health for the next three years has begun, and the health service wants to know what…
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Need help with life admin? The big blue van is coming.
A MOBILE Service Centre from Services Australia will visit a number of locations across the Gannawarra and Buloke Shires this week. The big blue van…
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Celebrating the Gannawarra’s new Welcome to Country video
FESTIVITIES will be held next month to mark the launch of the Gannawarra’s new Welcome to Country video. Gannawarra Shire Council, Mallee District Aboriginal Services…
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V/Line service on track
THE future of the Swan Hill passenger train line is secured despite passengers being told by V/Line staff they could be ushered onto buses in…
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Mayors briefed on basin plan
NORTHERN Victoria’s council chiefs have fired a warning shot over the future of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan, declaring their communities cannot afford another hit. The…
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Fire, heat blamed for late arrival times
SWAN Hill passenger train services recorded their lowest punctuality ever in January, V/Line figures show. Reliability on the line was 85.1 per cent, while punctuality…
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Pool season about to end
THE summer outdoor pool season at Cohuna and Kerang will end on 9 March. Both facilities, managed by Gannawarra Shire Council, will revert to the…
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Smashing regional tennis results
REGIONAL Victorian tennis clubs are seeing tangible gains just one year into a major statewide investment, with coaching numbers on the rise and participation growing…












