News
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Murray River names Citizen of the Year
BARHAM’S Janet Cincotta has been declared Murray River Council’s Citizen of the Year. Ms Cincotta has been recognised for her devotion over years to keeping…
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Long-serving volunteer named Gannawarra Citizen of the Year
RURAL communities don’t survive without volunteer workers. That is the view of Myall resident Pattie McDonald, who has been named Gannawarra Shire Council’s Citizen of…
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District golf results
Cohuna Ladies, played Wednesday January 20 Event: Stableford. Sponsor Barb Barry. 9 hole winner Lois Stone (33) 20 points. 18 hole winner Judy Simmonds (16)…
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Event up in the air
LAKE Boga Airshow and Splash In, scheduled for March 20, has been put on hold due to uncertainty resulting from changeable COVID-19 restrictions. Held every…
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Looking back at the floods 10 years on
IT is difficult to believe it has been 10 years since the floods that covered much of Gannawarra shire following so many years of drought.…
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Out of the pictureCall to fast-track photo ID for border residents
MEMBER for Murray Plains Peter Walsh has written to Emergency Services Minister Lisa Neville asking her to send a mobile photo ID machine to the…
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Cohuna Secondary College dux finds the numbers stack up
COHUNA Secondary College dux Jack Kervin is headed to Melbourne. The 18-year-old received an Australian Tertiary Admission Rank of 95.4 after studying specialist maths, maths…
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Kerang and Cohuna parkruns make welcome comeback
THERE was high enthusiasm for the return of the Kerang parkrun on Saturday, with 65 people turning out to do the 5km return circuit on…
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Kerang-linked drug syndicate “number one or two” denied bail
THE alleged “number one or two” of a methylamphetamine trafficking syndicate with links to Kerang has been refused bail. Eng Beng Koh, formerly of Mont…
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Foreshore plans spark anger
A PUBLIC meeting will be held tonight to discuss plans for development of the Lake Charm foreshore area. The Kerang Lakes Community Development Group has…
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Funding to combat weeds
THE management of rural roadside weeds in the Gannawarra shire received a boost last month, with the State Government providing more than $60,000 for the…
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Resilience grants up for grabs
APPLICATIONS for the Gannawarra Community Resilience Grants Program have reopened, with grants of up to $3000 available to support community projects. The grants, managed by…