News
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Pool hours altered, services on hold amid staff shortages
GANNWARRA Council is being plagued by staff shortages due to positive COVID-19 cases in the community, with some services being put on hold temporarily. Despite…
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Sunflowers bring shine and smiles to Kerang
A QUICK glance at a vacant block in Kerang, you would be forgiven for thinking that something suspicious is growing. But, a closer inspection and…
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Cohuna man selected for rural doctor course
COHUNA born and raised Oscar McGraw will be part of a ground-breaking new program to help solve Victoria’s rural doctor shortage. Inspired by his older…
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Cohuna childcare closer to realisation
COHUNA mothers Tenielle Edge and Christine Hill are ecstatic at the news that the State Government has awarded $65,800 funding to explore childcare options in…
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Calling for ceasefire on duck season
WILDLIFE campaigners are calling for ceasefire on this year’s duck shooting season because of a drop in game-duck numbers. The groups claim their support to…
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Know the drill before you grill
ENERGY Safe Victoria (ESV) is calling on all outdoor grillers to ensure their barbecue gas bottle connections are safe before they start sizzling this Australia…
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Limiting the COVID spread in NSW
NEW South Wales residents are being urged to use common sense as the State Government imposes measures ahead of an anticipated peak in COVID cases…
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A modern showing in Cohuna with new pavilion completed
THE Morton Garner Pavilion has undergone a massive redevelopment which will allow more Cohuna Recreation Reserve users to utilise the facilities which have been modernised.…
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Mums want their nurse back at weekly walk
COHUNA parents have been left fuming after a maternal health nurse was removed from leading a weekly pram walk program. Families were already dealing with…
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Council says no decision on outdoor pools has been made
GANNAWARRA Shire Council says it’s a long way from deciding the fate of three community outdoor pools, despite its draft aquatic strategy recommending the unpopular…
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Savings at the table
MEALS on Wheels recipients in the Gannawarra Shire will benefit from a $3 reduction in fees. Approved at the December 2021 council meeting, the reduction…
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Shire recognised by state’s peak public works body
GANNAWARRA Shire Council’s work to position the municipality as Victoria’s renewable energy capital has been recognised by the state’s peak public works body. Council’s Sustainable…