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Finding Hope in heartbreak
THE grief of losing a child, especially one who was never brought into the world, is unimaginable. But one Kerang mum is taking her pain…
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Channel swim warning
WITH warmer weather on the way, people are being warned that water channels are unsafe for swimming. Goulburn-Murray Water said these channels were designed to…
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Cheers to a top afternoon
STREAMERS and banners were front and centre as loud and proud Kerang supporters cheered home the navy blue in true fashion. Thousands flocked to Swan…
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Crime author visits
One of Australia’s leading crime writers, Chris Hammer, will speak about his latest work, The Seven, at Kerang’s Sir John Gorton Library next month. Hammer…
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Road, footpath inspections set to begin
VEHICLES equipped with laser measurement devices and cameras will take to Gannawarra Shire roads from Thursday as part of efforts to improve council’s road and…
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Tax targets housing crisis
VICTORIA has committed to building 800,000 homes in the next decade while holiday-makers will be slugged with a short-stay accommodation levy to address the state’s…
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Focus on insurers
THE response of the insurance industry to last year’s floods in northern Victoria will be the focus of a new federal inquiry. The inquiry will…
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Carers needed urgently in Mallee
THE “dire” state of foster care in Victoria was top of the agenda at a meeting between Foster Care Association Victoria and Mallee Family Care…
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Water buybacks protest
COMMODITY group representatives met with the National Party in Canberra this week, to protest against the revised Murray-Darling Basin Plan. Amendments to the plan, agreed…
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Enhancing mutual trust
ACTING Sergeant Travis Collier says statistics show LGBTIQ+ communities are more likely to leave regional areas for fear of being ostracised as different. Sgt Collier,…
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Fear ignited by fake letter
FAKE letters sent to Boort residents purporting to be from a member of the First Peoples’ Assembly of Victoria in support of a “no” Voice…
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Community mindset
RECENTLY appointed Gannawarra Shire director of community wellbeing Paul Fernee has been involved in local government since 2008. A year later he moved out to…
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