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COHUNA Secondary College principal, Fiona Miller said that her vision for the college cannot happen in isolation.”We need to have the input of you, our…

AS SHOCKWAVES continue to reverberate across the region, Nationals leader Michael McCormack has fired a stinging rebuke at Mallee politician Andrew Broad over the “sugar…

A HUGE solar farm proposed for a farming area south of Kerang will have almost 4.5 million solar panels.Gannawarra Shire Council this week gave notice…

THE significant development potential at key waterfront sites around the district have been recognised in a draft plan prepared for Gannawarra Shire Council.The Draft Waterfront…

FARMERS have welcomed the adoption of socio-economic criteria for future water recovery within the Murray-Darling Basin, but warn that the challenge of ensuring sufficient water…

ONE of Australia’s biggest proposed solar farms, at Mitiamo, is a step closer to construction after Loddon Shire Council cleared the way for planning to…

A LOW pressure system situated over the north-west of Victoria directed moisture from the tropics down over Victoria and caused last week’s severe storms and…

ANDREW Broad’s resignation as an assistant minister has been accepted by Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack.The Nationals’ Mallee MP has been serving as Assistant Minister…

DISTRICT students have excelled in their final year of secondary studies.Two young men are celebrating becoming academically first in their Year 12 class at their…

A MINOR flood warning is being issued for the Avoca River in the Charlton area.The impact on downstream areas, including Quambatook, is currently unknown.A Flood Watch has…

THE community is being rallied to support efforts to eliminating the eroding Lions Park foreshore at Kow Swamp.The current advocates of the popular picnic area…

WIDESPREAD pressure is being applied to the Federal Minister for Water, David Littleproud and four State counterparts to resist a proposal to take more water…