News
-
Medical pillar joins the Cohuna hospital
THE foundations of a healthy workforce are its people, so it was little wonder Cohuna District Hospital jumped at the chance to recruit Peter Jones…
-
Council projects up for national nod
FOUR Gannawarra Council initiatives are in the running to be recognised as part of the 2025 National Awards for Local Government. Voting is now open…
-
Rain at long last, but dry rest of week
THE Kerang District last week recorded its first drop of rain in more than 40 days. The parched landscape welcomed the 22.5mm that fell on…
-
Project to guide Golden Rivers future
PLANNING for the future of Golden Rivers Football Netball League (GRFNL) has begun with associated clubs being invited to complete a survey to inform The…
-
Murray Parade section sealed
KOONDROOK residents are benefiting from the upgrade of a 300-metre section of Murray Parade. The work, completed as part of Gannawarra Shire Council’s 2024/25 capital works…
-
Minister backs aged care facility
COHUNA’S new aged care facility got the ministerial stamp of approval when Health Infrastructure Minister Melissa Horne dropped in last week to check on its…
-
Concerns continue over station violence
MEMBER for Murray Plains Peter Walsh has doubled down on his frustrations about increased anti-social behaviour at the Kerang railway station. It comes after the…
-
Nine marathon fundraiser triumph
SOPHIE BALDWIN BEN Welch rode a wave of emotion to his Victoria Park Echuca finish line at 4:44pm on Friday, March 7 after 380km and…
-
Headspace Swan Hill gets share of $550K from fundraiser
HEADSPACE Swan Hill was presented with a cheque in Moama on Friday night for an equal third of the approximately $550,000 raised by Ben Welch.…
-
Sir John Gorton Library closed for repairs
KERANG’S Sir John Gorton Library will be closed between March 15 and March 24 for repairs. Sections of the building were damaged during the Christmas…
-
Kerang saleyards could go on market
GANNAWARRA Council will dispose two of its infrastructure assets, including the Kerang saleyards. The council determined at its February ordinary meeting to permanently suspend on-site…
-
Flood focus for stormwater study
KERANG’S township drainage infrastructure will be studied and an urban stormwater management plan developed to help Gannawarra Council better manage localised flooding. The council resolved…