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Budding artists inspired
AN owl, a magpie, a kingfisher and a cockatoo are among the birds being created in art class by students at Murrabit Group School. The…
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Author returns
Renowned Australian author, Darry Fraser will return to the Gannawarra Shire next week to promote her new book, The Good Woman of Renmark. In what…
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Providing a helping hand
KERANG and District Community Centre is giving away fresh fruit and vegetables over the festive season. Donated fresh food, vouchers for meat and bread and…
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Police beat
SPEEDING A 48-year-old WOMAN was arrested and charged with traffic offences after she was intercepted travelling at 177km/hr on Koondrook-Barham Road on Sunday. ALCOHOL THEFT…
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Advocating for rate relief
Gannawarra Shire Council has written to Premier Daniel Andrews advocating for rate relief to be provided to farmers and small businesses in drought declared local…
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Protecting local turtle species
LAKE Charm Primary School had a positive experience with turtles recently. Last month the school hosted a visit from conservation group Turtles Australia, which offered…
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Community celebration
Gannawarra Shire Council, Mallee Sports Assembly and CVGT will celebrate International Day of People with Disability on December 3, with a free community celebration. In…
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CODE RED: No major incidents
THURSDAY’S extreme weather conditions saw some services cancelled and facilities closed, as temperatures and winds rose, and dust turned skies orange. A plastic running rail…
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High achiever
Cohuna Secondary College Year 11 student, Josh Treacy was named School-based Apprentice of the Year by the Campaspe Cohuna Local Learning and Employment Network, recognising…
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Cohuna swimming pool assessment
Gannawarra Shire Council is assessing the condition of the Cohuna Swimming Pool following the discovery of exposed joint seals in the main pool. The main…
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Weeds in the spotlight
MURRAY River Council has formed a new biosecurity team to manage invasive plants across the region. The new initiative follows the wind up of the…
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Tensions surface at council meeting
TENSIONS that have been simmering for more than a year between councillors at the Gannawarra Shire Council exploded publicly at its monthly meeting on Wednesday…