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No plans to scrap council food and organic waste collection
MURRAY River Council’s (MRC) roll out of a new food and organic waste kerbside collection won’t be impacted by a similar scheme announced by the…
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Child disability support group nominated for prestigious award
A SUPPORT group for families caring for their disabled children in Kerang has been named a nominee in the Community Achievement Awards for Regional Victoria.…
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Quack-tastic additions to the school grounds
LEITCHVILLE Primary School have some new students – of the feathery variety. The temporary names for the ducky friends are Delilah and Dash, which the…
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Woodward now a Saint after football lifeline
SWAN Hill-born AFL Women’s player Alana Woodward has been given a lifeline after she was delisted from Richmond. The 30-year-old will now don the red,…
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Louie the school dog improves student wellbeing at Kerang South Primary School
LONG known as man’s best friend, the companionship and therapeutic qualities of canines are seeing many schools adopting wellbeing dogs. Having seen some of the…
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Hardship policy extension decision looms
GANNAWARRA Council will decide today whether to extend its Covid hardship policy. Councillors have been urged to vote in favour of extending the popular policy until…
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Council expands early childhood workforce
GANNAWARRA Shire Council is expanding its early childhood education workforce. With three-year-old funded kindergarten to be rolled out throughout Gannawarra in 2022, council is looking…
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Wakool students write and star in new theatre show
WAKOOL Burraboi Public School students have become the stars of the show. As part of the ACRE21 festival, the new play will be shown at…
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Mead dairy farmer watches milk farm gate prices rise
DAIRY farmer Stephen Henty says waiting for the best milk price is like “waiting to see who wins the grand final”. The Mead-based farmer was…
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Learn how to capture the night sky with astrophotographer Shayne Mostyn
CAPTURING the night sky usually takes a wide aperture, a bit of skill, and a lot of practice. But, it can all be done on…
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Sun, moon, and stars: Winning Sky Photos Exhibition comes to Gannawarra
STUNNING images of stars, planets, comets, and all the celestial beings are on show in Gannawarra. Residents will be able to view the works from…
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Thousands of dollars of stock stolen from Kerang retail store
A KERANG retailer says it’s hard to keep going after it was victim to an early morning theft last week. Husk Him Her owner Di…