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Petrol prices surge as state shifts out of lockdown
PETROL prices in Kerang are more than 30 cents cheaper than Melbourne as the state shifts a gear out of lockdown. Service stations in the…
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Monthly train performance derailed on Swan Hill line
RECENT near-perfect monthly performance records for V/Line were derailed on the Swan Hill passenger line last month. The regional rail operator’s reliability plummeted to a…
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Housing strategy amid population boom
MURRAY River Council (MRC) is developing a new housing strategy as the southern NSW council experiences “rapid growth”. Council have engaged Zenith Town Planning to…
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Man in possession of dagger
Bicycle theft on the rise PEOPLE have been reminded to secure their bicycles after one was stolen from a carport in Kerang. Police alleged that…
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Different walks of life, with one goal
THEY all come from different walks of life, but with one goal to save a life. Ambulance Victoria’s Pyramid Hill Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT)…
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Efforts to tackle fruit fly bolstered
THE Greater Sunraysia region has been awarded $1.1 million from a program designed to support fruit fly management programs, explore new ways to manage the…
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Number plate thefts rise in region
NUMBER plates continue to be stolen from vehicles in both the Swan Hill and Gannawarra regions. Kerang police Senior Sergeant Michael Kearnes said he believed…
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Kerang South Primary gets windfall for renovations
KERANG South Primary has received $20,000 for planned maintenance works. The latest funding includes $5000 to address high-priority maintenance including external repainting and external surface…
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Eight Plains-wanderers released into Northern Plains
EIGHT critically endangered Plains-wanderers, bred at an iconic zoo, have been released into the Northern Plains as part of the national recovery program to help…
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More Barham businesses exposed to COVID
NSW Health has listed five COVID-19 exposure sites on Tuesday afternoon. There are currently three active cases of COVID in Barham and two in Koondrook.…
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Two new COVID cases in Koondrook
TWO new positive COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in Koondrook on Monday. The new cases are the only active cases in the Gannawarra Shire. There are…
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Water starts flowing to fill Lake Meran
AN oasis with crystal clear water, sandy beaches and big redgums is returning to its former glory, just in time for city summer holidaymakers. The…
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