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Safety plea for young building workers
AS the building boom continues across the Mallee, industry employers are urged to make sure their workers are kept safe, particularly those under 30 who…
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Water quality key issue for Mallee Climate Forum
THE impact of climate change on water quality in the region will be a key focus of the upcoming Mallee Climate Action Forum. The free…
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Cohuna commemorates Anzac Day
Guest speaker Lucy Saaroni, Cohuna/Leitchville RSL sub-branch president Geoff Dale and Cohuna District Health chief executive officer and guest speaker Bernadette Loughnane spoke in front…
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Flower power for Patho green thumb
KAREN McInnes might be something of a closet scientist because she just loves experimenting. She runs Patho Park Petals, with husband Vin she has become…
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Rail trail step closer with $500,000 funding
The Kerang to Koondrook Rail Trail is now one step closer to fruition, with the Gannawarra Shire Council receiving funding to help support the planning…
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Dob in local risky roads
VICTORIANS are being called on to help identify the worst roads in the state in a new campaign. The Coalition launched a three-month campaign during…
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Mask, isolation rules eased across Victoria
RETAIL and hospitality workers are breathing easier and brimming with smiles after crippling COVID-19 mask and close contact isolation rules were eased in Victoria and…
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Revved up after show and shine stalled for two years
KERANG Show and Shine organisers were delighted with record crowds at this year’s event, following two years of cancellations due to COVID-19. Rare vehicles, perfect…
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Legal threat to halt Mungo reburial
THE Federal Government’s “final” decision on the reburial of ancient Aboriginal remains at Mungo has been thrown into doubt by a challenge from sectors of…
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Hi-tech sensors measure park use
PEOPLE counters determining how many people are using public facilities at Atkinson Park, Kerang are now operating. Activated last month, the counters are part of…
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Cemetery records go digital
MURRAY River Council has launched a new digital platform for the management of local cemetery records. Families and friends can now conduct historical enquiries in…
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Our history’s future is in safe hands
FOR more than four decades, a dedicated group of residents have worked tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure the history of the region is preserved…
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