News
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Fellowship celebrated
THE Probus Club of Kerang held its Christmas breakup at the Tudor Tavern in Barham last week. Secretary Sue Wilson said the event, organised by…
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Stocking fundraiser
KERANG’S Giant Christmas Stocking raffle has been going for 61 years. Today, the much-loved raffle raises funds for the Kerang Golf Club. However, the success…
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High rate of family violence
FAMILY violence incidents in the Swan Hill local government area remain among the highest in the state per 100,000 population, and a top priority for…
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Holidays arrive
SCHOOL is out this week around the Gannawarra shire. At St Joseph’s Primary School in Kerang, students were watching the clock before their final assembly…
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A Christmas message from the churches
Anglican Reverend Sue Allen, pastor, Gannawarra Cluster HAVE you got your tree up, how is that present hunting going, and have you braved the supermarkets…
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Christmas angling past
As we roll towards the Christmas break it’s hard not to get excited about the angling opportunities to come. A coastal jaunt to a time…
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Welcome donation
Friday the 13th was a fortunate day for Kerang hospital, with the town’s Hospital Op Shop auxiliary handing over a cheque for $86,000 to Kerang…
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Final council meeting
THE final Gannawarra Shire Council meeting for the year, while short and in general uneventful, reflected the tensions and divisions that have afflicted the council…
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New year, new bridge
Works to replace the Quambatook-Boort Road bridge with a new structure are scheduled to begin on Monday, January 20. The bridge, which spans the Avoca…
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Police pay push
RESIDENTS can expect slogans about pay rates to appear on police cars over the coming days as local officers join a statewide campaign of protected…
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Significant investment for hospital
FIFTY people attended Cohuna District Hospital’s annual general meeting last month. Paul Lacy from Northern District Community Health gave a presentation on the service’s Tactics…
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Christmas angling past
As we roll towards the Christmas break it’s hard not to get excited about the angling opportunities to come. A coastal jaunt to a time…