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Unlikely pen pals reunite at Glenarm Aged Care
WHAT began as a simple school letter seven years ago has grown into a lasting friendship between a teenage student and an aged-care resident. Back…
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Passion for the land earns funds
A RARE, endangered purple flower that smells like chocolate and grows in the Loddon Mallee is one focus of Eco Warriors Australia’s next project. Led…
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Goschen decision delayed
THE Federal Government has delayed final approval of the divisive VHM Limited Goschen Rare Earth and Mineral Sands Project. Despite the State Government granting VHM…
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Flood prevention highlighted
GANNAWARRA Council will support community advocacy in flood mitigation and recovery in Kerang West after a petition was signed by hundreds of people. The council…
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Glasshouse heats up with major milestone
CONSTRUCTION of The Glasshouse @ The Gannawarra has reached a key milestone, with the project on track to open later this year, according to the…
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Responsibility lies with land managers and regulatory authorities
THE council says its hands are somewhat tied because responsibility for waterways lie with the relevant land managers and regulatory authorities. However, the council unanimously…
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“We need mining”: MCA director
A NUMBER of benefits for the wider region and state economy have been identified by VHM Limited, the Victorian Government, and the Gannawarra and Swan…
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What is sportswashing?
“SPORTSWASHING” can refer to when contentious industries or organisations attempt to better their public image by association with sport. Mining company VHM Limited’s signage on…
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Sporting King visits schools
PROFESSIONAL rugby league player Josh King has left a lasting impression on local students, visiting Kerang Technical High School and Cohuna Secondary College. The prop…
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Public radiology services coming to Kerang
RADIOLOGY services at Kerang District Health (KDH) will transition to a public provider model this year, ending nearly two decades of private medical imaging services…
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Crime drops in Gannawarra, up across state
CRIME in the Gannawarra municipality has dropped by 10.9 per cent in the year to the end of March after skyrocketing by 31 per cent…
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Activities for school holidays
GANNAWARRA Council has announced two weeks of winter-themed school holiday activities thanks to Gannawarra Library Service. Five free craft activities will be on offer between…
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