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Adventure beckons for kids
AUSSIE kids always look forward to the school holidays, and none more so than summer. But after the festive fun is over, parents are often…
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Leaders share their visions for 2023 – Peter Walsh
MY hope for 2023 and beyond is simple – to see regional Victoria gets its fair share of the cake. To see its roads and…
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Dragonflies swarm thanks to wet weather
AN influx of dragonflies throughout the Mallee can be attributed to the region’s warm, wet weather which has provided perfect environmental conditions for the insect.…
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Deaths rise on country roads
THE number of people killed on Victoria’s roads rose to 240 in 2022 and it was considered to be a “significant concern” there were 15…
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Leaders share their visions for 2023 – Cr Chris Bilkey
THE summer is almost halfway through, back to school looms and 2023 stretches away in front of us with who-knows-what in store. Two years of…
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Have your say on local law
Residents are still able to have their say on Gannawarra Shire Council’s Draft Community Amenity Local Law 2023, with feedback now accepted up to 5pm…
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Tractor’s narrow victory
JOHN Deere says it is planning to put the region’s orchard, tree nut and vineyard industries back on track – with its next-generation ‘narrow gauge’…
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Shire puts best foot forward
AREAS to improve and revitalise walking and cycling tracks in the Gannawarra Shire have been identified in a new strategy adopted by council. The strategy,…
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Stage three of CBD revamp
Improvements along Victoria Street, Kerang, between Wellington and Victoria streets will take place this year after the finalisation of designs for Stage 3 of the…
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Flag decision ‘hypocrisy’
OUTSPOKEN Gannawarra councillor Garner Smith has accused colleagues of displaying “hypocrisy” and “inconsistency” after council decided to hold off on deciding whether to fly a…
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Vinnies volunteers recognised
THERE were smiles all around at Vinnies Kerang, when four shop volunteers were recognised for their years of work. Carolyn Murphy and Wendy Frieling celebrated…
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Our year of endless rain
IT was the seventh wettest year on record, with more than 580mm falling across the Gannawarra region in 2022. The Bureau of Meteorology’s historic rainfall…
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