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Tradition celebrated
HUNDREDS took to the streets to celebrate the Kerang and District Book Parade. Hayley Steele, one of the event organisers, said it had now become…
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Tyrrell concerned over Gunbower environmental water
THE Victorian Water Minister has been urged to tour Gunbower State Forest over claims environmental water is impacting vegetation, but an official report card says…
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Heritage geared for the family
KERANG Museum is hosting its heritage celebration next weekend in what is set to be their most family-orientated event to date. Museum volunteer Peter Roberts…
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REZs require ‘very small fraction’ of land
ONLY a “very small fraction” of the land within Renewable Energy Zones will be needed to host energy generation, according to VicGrid’s Victorian Transmission Plan…
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Delay on units decision
GANNAWARRA Shire Council has heeded the Quambatook community’s plead to delay a decision on the future of three residential units in the town. The council…
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Support to switch to electric
KERANG households impacted by the shutdown of compressed gas will be given support from the Victorian Government to electrify. Solstice Energy, which operates the 10…
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Parade’s one for the books
THE Kerang and District Book Parade will again bring literature to life and light up the streets of the CBD on Friday. The parade will…
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Woolshed opens for monthly garage sale
THE iconic Kerang Woolshed has reopened to the community on the first Saturday of every month for a local hand-made garage sale. The monthly garage…
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Kerang stormwater overhaul in pipeline
WHEN heavy rain lashes Kerang, parts of the town’s stormwater network simply can’t cope – leaving properties inundated and residents cut off. Now, Gannawarra Shire…
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Cohuna childcare centre due 2027
THE Cohuna Early Learning and Childcare Centre is set to welcome its first families by early 2027, after a years long campaign by local families…
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Solar battery project advances
RENEWABLE energy has taken a significant step forward in Kerang, with the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) approving grid connection for a large-scale solar and…
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Units, senior citizens hall set to be sold
GANNAWARRA Council is poised to dispose a set of units and the disused senior citizens hall in Quambatook. Council officers have recommended that councillors endorse…