News
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Mallee growth spurt surprise
THE Mallee federal electorate was drawn so big three years ago that a fresh review of boundaries has found it doesn’t need to get any…
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Keep track of your reading and win
GANNAWARRA Library members aged 16 years and older are encouraged to track the number of days they read during winter as part of a popular…
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Great support for Reconciliation Week
A RECORD crowd joined First Nations leaders in Kerang last Wednesday to mark Gannawarra Shire Reconciliation Week. Proceedings opened with Aboriginal elder Uncle Lloyd Murray…
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Wet end to dry autumn with ‘typical’ rain predicted
IT was a wet end to a drier-than-normal autumn in the Gannawarra district, with 22mm recorded in the 24 hours to Friday. The downfall in…
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Sports upgrade signed off
AFTER a year of community consultation, Gannawarra Shire Council has unanimously approved the Kerang Active Recreation Corridor Masterplan. The plan aims to significantly upgrade the…
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Defibrillator theft disappoints Mayor
THE theft and destruction of Kerang Library’s defibrillator has left Gannawarra Mayor Ross Stanton disappointed. “They are there to save someone’s life, and it could…
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Council bats for earlier childcare
GANNAWARRA Council says it continues to advocate for and work with the Victorian Government to have an early childhood learning and childcare centre at Cohuna.…
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Reports of illegal burn-offs prompt investigations
REPORTS of illegal burn-offs on farms in north-west Victoria are being investigated by the Environment Protection Authority. Last year, EPA Victoria cracked down on illegal…
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Residents encouraged to stand for council
GANNAWARRA Shire residents passionate about the municipality, leadership and creating a positive future for the area are encouraged to consider nominating for council. Local government…
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Local spruiks career as Army Reserve driver
FORMER Cohuna local Corporal Adam Randall was last week the face of a recruitment campaign for Australian Army Reserve drivers. The drivers will operate some…
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Mad mates on a mission
HERE are four country boys with a very clear message for Canberra – and it’s all about them being mad about the Murray Darling. Because…
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Shining light on council policy
THE spotlight has been shone on a new policy around public street lighting in the Gannawarra Shire. The council approved the draft Council Policy 149…












