News
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Workshop for dads
THE role fathers play in the development of children will be explored during a free workshop at Kerang next month (September). The Gannawarra Library Service…
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Swift action saves a life
KERANG resident Allan Tarr is alive today because his son, Darren, is “the type of boy who’d have a go,” Allan and his wife, Lynette,…
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Shop Local – it’s a win-win
KERANG retailers are going all out to provide bargains at their end of financial year Shop Local campaign.The promotion will culminate today with a draw…
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Road safety initiatives for Cohuna
REGIONAL Roads Victoria is working on potential road safety initiatives for Cohuna, based on feedback it received from community members at a May 16 road…
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Firewood season closing
THE Autumn 2019 firewood collection season will close across Victoria on Sunday.Forest Fire Management Victoria’s acting Murray Goldfields district manager, Adrian Parker, said from June…
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$10m shire projects
GANNAWARRA Shire Council will spend more than $10 million in capital works projects across the shire following the adoption of its draft budget.Council’s key financial…
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Puppets teaching wisdom
IN the coming puppet show ‘The Owl’s Apprentice’, a young bird named Poot Poot is sent to school to become wise but along the way…
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Shire saves with solar
THE installation of solar panel systems and other energy saving initiatives at seven Gannawarra Shire Council-managed buildings is now complete.During the first half of 2019,…
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Continued Lions leadership
LYN Madden was installed as president of the Lions Club of Murrabit and District at the organisation’s Tuesday night changeover dinner.She knows what to expect…
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Farewell – and thank you all
Friday, June 28, 2019. TODAY is the last issue of the Gannawarra Times under my stewardship.I am retiring on Sunday after working here as a…
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Part of community fabric satisfying
“IT’S been a pretty good ride.”That’s the sentiments of this newspaper’s editor on the cusp of his departure.Gannawarra Times editor and manager, Ken Jenkins, who…
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Eight-zero. Bingo!
COHUNA Senior Citizens’ Club members took a break in their bingo game to mark the 80th birthday of long-term member John Mathers. The former Gannawarra…