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Kerang woman’s birthday present is a winner
CATHERINE Rosewell got an early birthday present this year. The Kerang resident, who turns 50 on Wednesday, was the lucky winner of cluBarham’s “bucket list”…
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Koondrook camp takes shape at Gunbower Creek
SIX “glamping” tents have now been installed in the crook of the Gunbower Creek at Koondrook and are nearing readiness for habitation. The accommodation is…
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Kerang tenpin remains in limbo
WHILE Gannawarra Shire’s outdoor sporting scene is set to spring to life, Kerang’s tenpin bowling centre remains in limbo as the usually busy school holiday…
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Gannawarra library programs fill kids’ school holidays
THE Gannawarra Library Service will be again run a home-based school holiday program this month, with a range of activities available for kids of all…
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Gannawarra Shire extends hardship policy
GANNAWARRA Shire Council moved to extend its COVID-19 hardship policy at its ordinary meeting last Wednesday. The policy, initially scheduled to run until September 16,…
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Barham welcomes Victorians back as restrictions ease
JIM O’Neill, of Barham, and Darby Godfrey, of Koondrook, were glad to be able to catch up at cluBarham after restrictions that had kept Mr…
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Murrabit tanks up
MURRABIT will be greener this summer thanks to a water project designed and carried out by the council together with the Murrabit Special Projects Committee…
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Lake Charm getting pumped up over business
LAKE Charm locals, who have been keenly following progress at the Lake Charm store since its new owners took over last October, were excited to…
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Tragowel emu farm cull halted, but bird flu threat remains
THE culling of birds has been halted at Longview Emu Farm in Tragowel, where 5500 birds have been destroyed since an outbreak of bird flu…
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Publicans concerned steps out of lockdown don’t go far enough
LOCAL publicans fear Premier Daniel Andrews’ steps out of lockdown do not go far enough to allow for a viable reopening. The Victorian Government is…
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Historic church revamp on track
WORK on the old Baptist Church in Koondrook is continuing, with a wide ramp now providing disability access to the side door of the building.…
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Cohuna stays together on community Zoom chat
A GROUP of Cohuna residents got together online to talk about something they love on Thursday. The conversation was the fourth weekly installment in a…