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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…
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Livestock theft on the rise
Message from Agricultural Liaison Officer Sergeant Andrew Neil POLICE are noticing an increase in livestock theft and farm crime in the region, particularly at this…
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Real estate buyers rush for Gannawarra Shire getaway
THE desire to escape Melbourne, along with the Federal Government’s HomeBuilder stimulus package, have contributed to strong demand for real estate across Gannawarra Shire. While…
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Are you bogged, mate?
A WOMAN known for her down-to-earth advocacy for rural men’s mental health will be guest speaker at Cohuna Neighbourhood House’s AGM on Tuesday night. Mary…
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Council nominations due in two weeks.
INTENDING candidates for local government elections have just two weeks to nominate. Nominations for the elections, which will be conducted by post in October, open…
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