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Pork plan parked after VCAT wait
GANNAWARRA Shire Council has slammed the state planning tribunal for its delay in hearing an appeal to a planning permit approved for a piggery. The…
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Last days for pools season
PEOPLE looking for somewhere to keep cool have until Sunday to take advantage of the Cohuna and Kerang swimming pools. Both facilities, managed by Gannawarra…
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Councillor on leave
GANNAWARRA Council will be down one councillor for three months after Cr Jane Ogden requested a leave of absence. The Patchell Ward representative wrote to…
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MDAS searching for new chief
MALLEE District Aboriginal Services is searching for its sixth chief executive in just four years after the resignation of Darlene Thomas. Ms Thomas, who has…
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Council seeks access advice
MURRAY River Council is inviting residents to join the council’s new Access and Inclusion Advisory Committee. The AIAC will provide feedback, advice and guidance to…
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Free skin check
THE Lions Club of Kerang is offering free skin cancer checks next month. In a joint project with Lions V Districts Cancer Foundation, the unit…
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New murals for market
MURRABIT, the small border town sitting on the Murray River, has been famous for its country market since the 1970s and now its adding another…
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Flood hot spots identified
GANNAWARRA Shire Council has identified more than 40 projects that would help improve its urban stormwater network during future flooding events. A report on how…
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Land purchase perfect for Grammar
A BLOCK of land and historic homestead in Gunbower has been snapped up by Moama Anglican Grammar. “It’s particularly exciting in terms of the possibilities…
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Anger over hunt go-ahead
A KERANG wildlife warrior says the Victorian Government has “buckled at the knees” by allowing recreational duck shooting to continue. The government has confirmed duck…
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Speakers to inspire women
INTERNATIONAL Women’s Day will be celebrated in the Gannawarra next month with a breakfast and a panel of inspiring local guest speakers. The council, in…
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Council staff get cooking
GANNAWARRA Council personnel have volunteered to cook prepared meals for residents. Mayor Ross Stanton joined chief executive Geoff Rollinson, director of community wellbeing Paul Fernee…












