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MORE than 7000 building permits were issued across north-west Victoria last year, signalling an almost 7 per cent increase on 2020. New data from the…

MEMBER for Murray Plains Peter Walsh is urging the State Government to cease delaying the announcement of this year’s duck hunting season, amid calls for…

FOR Taylah Clements, it was her grandmother’s work with the disabled that inspired her to become community-minded. Taylah was crowned young citizen of the year…

KERANG copped the tail end of a storm that passed over northern Victoria late last week, dumping more than 60 millimetres of water across two…

GANNAWARRA Shire Council has crowned their citizen of the year for 2022, with a well-known sports historian being recognised for his devotion to preserving the…

AN Appin South bushfire started by a lightning strike last Thursday took firefighters more than five hours to bring under control. The blaze along Loddon…

THREE Gannawarra Shire capital works projects and a long-serving young achiever are in the running for major annual local government awards. Council’s drought communities program,…

IN all her years as a nurse, Cohuna local Heather Spence never expected to be awarded for her hard work over the years. That was…

GANNWARRA Council is being plagued by staff shortages due to positive COVID-19 cases in the community, with some services being put on hold temporarily. Despite…

A QUICK glance at a vacant block in Kerang, you would be forgiven for thinking that something suspicious is growing. But, a closer inspection and…

COHUNA mothers Tenielle Edge and Christine Hill are ecstatic at the news that the State Government has awarded $65,800 funding to explore childcare options in…

COHUNA born and raised Oscar McGraw will be part of a ground-breaking new program to help solve Victoria’s rural doctor shortage. Inspired by his older…