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Coaches resume between Kerang and Melbourne
PEOPLE who rely on public transport to travel to Melbourne can once again travel, with coaches resuming on the Swan Hill line. The train service…
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Arbuthnot Sawmills logged out until water recedes
KOONDROOK’S Arbuthnot Sawmills has been cut off from the redgum forests it needs to run a business, which is a major infrastructure supplier to the…
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Murrabit bands together in flood fight
MURRABIT and its surrounding area are in an almost round-the-clock race against the rising levels of surrounding rivers and creeks. Despite all the high-profile flood…
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Charlie Gillingham re-elected Gannawarra Shire mayor
CHARLIE Gillingham will serve as Gannawarra Shire mayor for a third consecutive term after being elected to the helm at a meeting yesterday. Cr Gillingham…
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Homes turned into islands
HUNDREDS of homes in Gannawarra Shire have been turned into islands, with the only way out by boat. Most go to sleep anxious about whether…
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Enrolling for state election closes soon
VICTORIANS don’t have long left to enrol or update their details to ensure they have their say at the 2022 state election later this month.…
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Flood support not arriving fast enough, Murray MP says
Independent Member for Murray Helen Dalton has seen enough heartbreak and despair as floodwaters continue to inundate her electorate. She is demanding NSW Premier Dominic…
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Emergency relief
Community Emergency Relief Hub A Community Emergency Relief Hub will be operating from the Sir John Gorton Library, Kerang between 10am – 2pm daily. Features…
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KerangLink advocacy recongised
GANNAWARRA Shire Council’s advocacy for the development of KerangLink has been recognised in the 2022 National Awards for Local Government. Council’s campaign calling for the…
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Road repair efforts continue
DINGHIES, drones and even divers could assess the condition of hundreds of bridges and vital transport infrastructure as part of an emergency road repair program…
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Regional employment strong
VICTORIA’S regional unemployment rate is at a near all-time record low – and the lowest of all the states. Australian Bureau of Statistics figures released…
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Push to keep buffet car
SWAN Hill councillor Nicole McKay says it’s essential V/Line amenity, comfort or safety isn’t undermined, amid concerns about the future of cafe bar services. Cr…