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Rolling for a cause
THE Kerang Progress Association has held another highly successful fundraiser at the Kerang Bowling Club. In its 11th consecutive year, more than $25,000 has been…
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Child protection bills pass Parliament
TWO landmark child protection bills passed the Victorian Parliament last week, introducing changes aimed at giving families more time to reunite and creating a new…
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Hotel future unclear
THE Gannawarra Shire Council has provided an update on the Cohuna Hotel following claims made by its owner in separate court proceedings that the property…
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Food price warning over fuel fears
AUSTRALIANS are being warned every corner of the economy will be affected by soaring fuel prices as a result of the war in Iran. But…
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Time to rediscover Kirra
There’s something about Kirra, from the pristine open beach to the laidback community vibe to the latest restaurant openings – it’s a popular seaside destination.…
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Just a question of price
After a string of hybrid and fully-electric vehicles, including a full-blown electric ute, it was kind of refreshing to get behind the wheel of a…
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Farmers short on fuel
MEMBER for Mallee Anne Webster says Mallee farmers have warned the Middle East conflict is depriving them of the fuel needed to feed and clothe…
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New funds for local clubs
TWENTY-three sporting clubs in the upper house Victorian electoral district will share in $200,000 in the latest round of grants to support community participation. The…
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Police search for missing males
POLICE are appealing for public assistance in locating two missing males. Fourteen-year-old Byron was last seen in Swan Hill on 24 February. He is known…
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Nominate a natural hero
THE 2026 Victorian and New South Wales Landcare Awards have officially opened for nominations. The biennial state programs recognise individuals, groups, and organisations involved in…
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Advanced e:HEV tech
There’s a misconception out there that, in late-2021, Toyota was the first manufacturer to launch a petrol/electric hybrid passenger vehicle onto the Australian market. While…
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Luna Festival lights up
AROUND 700 people flocked to Atkinson Park on Saturday evening for Kerang’s second annual Lunar Festival, with scores of families enjoying the celebration of multiculturalism.…












