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  • Rates fear as cap rises

    Rates fear as cap rises

    GANNAWARRA ratepayers could face a rates hike blow after the Victorian Government doubled the cap on council rate rises to 3.5 per cent. The cap…

  • Road repairs to begin

    Road repairs to begin

    GANNAWARRA Shire Council has awarded a panel of contractors to undertake repairs to roads and drainage following floods, with a repair bill of around $50…

  • Stalwart appointed chief

    Stalwart appointed chief

    GANNAWARRA Shire Council has appointed long-time director Geoff Rollinson as its chief executive. The appointment comes after Tom O’Reilly’s contract came to an end in…

  • Claws for concern

    Claws for concern

    THE number of people wanting to surrender their cats and kittens this festive season has been “horrendous”, says Jeanie Schmidt, owner of Jeanie’s Kitty Krib.…

  • ​​​​​​​Volunteers to the rescue

    ​​​​​​​Volunteers to the rescue

    VOLUNTEER natural disaster recovery organisation BlazeAid will be based in the Gannawarra from this week to assist residents recover from the recent floods. Volunteers will…

  • Old time songs entertain

    Old time songs entertain

    MURRABIT-based music group HumnStrum performed at the WD Thomas Activity Centre in Kerang recently. The group brings together players from Murrabit, Barham, Koondrook, Cohuna and…

  • Best wishes to all

    Best wishes to all

    A PANDEMIC, skills shortage and floods. It’s been three years like no other for the Gannawarra community, and the media industry hasn’t been immune from…

  • Kerang flood photos

    Kerang flood photos

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  • NSW councils ‘at breaking point’

    NSW councils ‘at breaking point’

    LOCAL Government NSW has released its election priorities for the 2023 NSW state election, saying councils are “at breaking point”. LGNSW has detailed the commitments…

  • BlazeAid to flood rescue

    BlazeAid to flood rescue

    RENOWNED volunteer natural disaster recovery organisation BlazeAid will be coming to the Gannawarra Shire in early January to help residents recover from the floods. Gannawarra…

  • Drowning risk for bystanders

    Drowning risk for bystanders

    BYSTANDERS who attempt a rescue are at a higher risk of drowning themselves during December, alarming new figures have revealed. According to Life Saving Victoria…

  • Warm run up to a Gannawarra Christmas

    Warm run up to a Gannawarra Christmas

    THE barbecues will be fired up and drinks on ice as the mercury climbs to a forecast high of 34 degrees on Christmas Day in…

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