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Kerang Technical High School’s Year 12 results first-class
KERANG Technical High School’s Year 12 students produced the school’s highest average score in five years when their final marks were released. Principal Dean Rogers…
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Leitchville driver in train collision
A LEITCHVILLE driver whose ute collided with a train north of Bendigo on Wednesday suffered a lapse of concentration, police said. The 26-year-old was driving…
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Cohuna Carnival lifts new year spirits
COHUNA’S three-night new year carnival attracted good crowds and was “well received” despite some unwelcome rain, organisers said. “I think everyone was happy,” Sonia Wright,…
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Tighter COVID restrictions return
THE Victorian Government advised this morning that the existing permit system will remain in place for residents of border communities crossing the NSW border. Residents…
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Students honoured in year like no other
FIRST it was a health pandemic that kept people away, now flooding rains have reinforced a frustrating year. As the heavens opened up and a…
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Carols over the fence
THEY were divided, but the spirit was together when Kerang South Primary School arrived at Northaven last Wednesday. Waiting for them in the warmth of…
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Bold, new state
THE Liberal Democrat Member for Northern Victoria Tim Quilty stopped in the Gannawarra Shire on a four-day tour of the region last week. One of…
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Hospitality takes it outside
THE Commercial Hotel at Boort was the first of 17 hospitality businesses in the Loddon Shire to launch an outdoor seating area developed under a…
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Room for everyone
THERE was a Christmas theme to Story Time sessions in Cohuna and Kerang last week, with children enjoying a return to direct participation rather than…
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Crs sway towards liberty
THE Koondrook community will get their all-abilities park and a wheelchair swing they have fundraised for after Gannawarra shire councillors voted unanimously to amend a…
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December deluge hits Kerang
KERANG was hit by widespread flooding last Wednesday night, with the local SES unit and fire brigade swinging into action to assist households in need.…
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Fox snared in apricot heist
GANNAWARRA farmers Irene and Frank Trezise had a surprising find in their apricot tree last week. Irene was sitting at her kitchen table on Thursday…