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HOPES for a more prosperous new year in Cohuna have been dashed after the official New Year’s Eve festivities were cancelled at the weekend. Cohuna…

WITH a high river comes fast flowing demand for a room on board the Emmylou as the paddle steamer prepares to cruise downstream during the…

SWAN Hill District Health (SHDH) took on extra admissions while Kerang hospital’s workforce isolated during the recent outbreak in Gannawarra. Seven positive COVID-19 cases were…

MURRAY River Council is joining a new campaign urging residents to be on the lookout for the prohibited sale or trade of prickly pear cacti.…

THE NSW Government has announced more than 500 foreign workers will be added to the state’s agricultural workforce. Minister for Agriculture Adam Marshall said while…

BOWFISHERS in NSW will be able to hunt carp following new rules and regulations announced on Saturday September 2. NSW Minister for Agriculture Adam Marshall…

LODDON Shire has appointed Lincoln Fitzgerald as its new chief executive officer. Currently manager of active and healthy lifestyles at the City of Greater Bendigo,…

THE Victorian Government has announced major border changes, with areas of NSW and the ACT not in lockdown moving from red to orange zones. The…

WITH barely a crease in his blue shirt and on the first day of his police career, Andrew Neil was honouring those who fell before…

DESPITE travel restrictions, local feathery residents have clear passage over state border lines. And Keith, a four-year-old Straw-necked Ibis, has been enjoying the clear airspace…

Fire cause investigation POLICE are investigating the cause of a fire north of Leitchville. Police and firefighters attended the house fire on Hornsby Road in…

CROSS-border fire crews joined forces to contain an out-of-control burn-off last week. CFA crews from Koondrook and Murrabit worked side-by-side with their New South Wales…