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  • Chance to make progress

    Chance to make progress

    COHUNA Progress Association is appealing for fresh leadership. With current president Jason Hensley set to relocate to Scotland and other position holders needing a break,…

  • Fire brigade praises school evacuation

    Fire brigade praises school evacuation

    KERANG Fire Brigade has praised Kerang Technical High School (KTHS) for its efficient management of the evacuation caused by a gas leak last Monday. The…

  • Tourists could flock to Kerang wetlands for the birds

    Tourists could flock to Kerang wetlands for the birds

    EAGLE-eyed birdwatchers will provide an important tourism boost to the Gannawarra and Loddon Shires when COVID-19 travel restrictions begin to lift. Simon Starr, who runs…

  • Heavy-duty art

    Heavy-duty art

    CREATING artistic pieces and learning practical arc welding skills are the key features of Metal Art Workshops run by Cohuna Neighbourhood House. The weekend course,…

  • Cohuna festival cancelled

    Cohuna festival cancelled

    THE COHUNA Progress Association has officially cancelled this year’s Big Cohuna Festival due to COVID-19 concerns. The annual festival, due to take place from October…

  • BORDER TENSIONS

    BORDER TENSIONS

    KOONDROOK post office staff were caught in border tensions last week while attempting to assist elderly residents needing to enter NSW for basic supplies such…

  • Candidates emerge for shire elections

    Candidates emerge for shire elections

    POTENTIAL candidates are beginning to emerge for the October local government elections, with nominations opening in less than eight weeks. Residents will again elect seven…

  • Mask makers at full stretch

    Mask makers at full stretch

    CRAFTERS around Gannawarra Shire have gone into overdrive since the Victorian Government’s announcement that masks should be worn in regional Victoria when social distancing isn’t…

  • Police Beat: 28/7/20

    Police Beat: 28/7/20

    CAR FIRE A CAR fire broke out on a vehicle parked in Murray Street, Kerang shortly after 12.30am on Monday morning. Kerang firefighters had the…

  • Around the Churches: 28/7/20

    Anglican ST JOHN’S, corner Victoria and Wyndham Streets, Kerang. Cranmer the Martyr, 32 Channel Street, Cohuna. Christ Church, corner Murray Valley Highway and Church Street,…

  • Mayors, MPs plead with NSW

    MAYORS and chief executives of 14 councils along the Murray, including Gannawarra Shire, have joined forces in a call for NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian and…

  • Virus rumour refuted

    A RUMOUR that the Terry White Chemmart in Kerang was forced to close for a deep clean last week due to someone from the Mitchell…

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