News
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Funding for show upgrades
SHOW societies in the Mallee are encouraged to apply for funding to help with the upgrading, maintaining, buying or building of new showground infrastructure and…
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Australia Day nominations open
Nominations are open for Gannawarra Shire Council’s 2020 Australia Day Awards. Presented annually as part of Australia Day celebrations, Gannawarra Shire Council mayor Lorraine Learmonth…
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Pool push
MEMBERS of the community continue to push for “concrete answers” in regards to receiving a new and improved Cohuna Swimming pool for the benefit of…
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Soaring road toll
LIVES lost on Victorian roads this year to date have reached a staggering 218 deaths, well surpassing the total of last year’s road toll. Last…
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Gambling support course
Victorian Commission of Gaming and Liquor Regulation statistics show that poker machine spending has increased by 1.39 per cent in the Gannawarra region in the…
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Bowling with babies
Bowling with Babies Parents with babies and young children will be able to experience the fun of lawn bowls during a special event later this…
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Embracing technology
TWO and a half million people are currently not online in Australia, and four million people have limited digital skills. To help encourage communities to…
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Weather snapshot
IN the last 30 years in North Central Victoria, average annual rainfall has decreased, the autumn break has been delayed, frosts are coming later and…
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Be alert of counterfeit currency
Counterfeit notes POLICE are warning residents to be alert of counterfeit currency circulating within the area. The warning comes as a Cohuna business came into…
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Duck shooting claims contested
Duck shooting claims contested Justin Law from Sporting Shooters Association should check his facts. Is he misleading the public on purpose or just incompetent? Recreational…
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Yarrawalla man charged
Assault A 25-year-old Yarrawalla man was charged following an incident at licensed premises in Cohuna last Thursday. It is alleged the man threatened and assaulted…
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Second Echuca man charged with murder
A second man who was on the run following the fatal shooting at Daltons Bridge has been arrested and charged with murder. Echuca man Kevin…