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  • Caring era has ended

    Caring era has ended

    IT is 42 years since Neil Harrop joined the ambulance service at Swan Hill.On Wednesday he completed his last day of work as a paramedic at…

  • Bowlers mourn Norm’s passing

    Bowlers mourn Norm’s passing

    QUAMBATOOK Bowling Club members were saddened last week at the passing of Norm Huxtable.Norm was a past president of the club and had always worked…

  • 13 seek Mallee seat

    MALLEE voters will select from a record 13 candidates at next month’s Federal election.Twelve candidates contested the 2013 election when The Nationals’ Andrew Broad was…

  • Never forget sacrifices

    Never forget sacrifices

    ONE hundred and four years after young Australian and New Zealand soldiers were faced with heavy gunfire while landing on a beach on the Turkish…

  • Creek bridge replacement

    Creek bridge replacement

    WORKS to replace a bridge that has spanned the Pyramid Creek for the past five decades will begin on May 6.Motorists are advised that Kerang-Leitchville…

  • Arson suspect seen running

    Arson suspect seen running

    A PERSON was seen running away shortly after a fire was detected in an unoccupied house at Kerang on Tuesday night, police have been told.Three…

  • Rural tennis history recognised

    Rural tennis history recognised

    THE small, but proud rural community of Benjeroop has continued an Easter Sunday tradition by unveiling another historical plaque.The latest annual recognition of former facilities…

  • War veteran honoured

    War veteran honoured

    KERANG resident George Douglass will be recognised very publicly on ANZAC Day for his service in Australia’s armed forces.The 81-year-old Navy man, a veteran of…

  • Crucifixion reflection – then celebrations

    Crucifixion reflection – then celebrations

    LOCAL Christians combined for reflection and prayer on Good Friday as they retraced the various aspects of Jesus Christ’s journey as he carried his cross…

  • Local artists shine

    Local artists shine

    LOCAL artist Teresa Parkinson carried off the $500 purse for Best Pastel or Drawing, and entrants Jill Swifte and Isla Murray took out the Regional…

  • Parkrun proposed

    Parkrun proposed

    A MEETING will be held at Kerang tomorrow to gauge community interest in starting a Parkrun.A Parkrun is a free, weekly, timed 5-kilometre running or…

  • Redemption and grace

    Redemption and grace

    IN his own words, Andrew Broad’s life is one of redemption and grace.The outgoing Member for Mallee said in a final address to the Australian…

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