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Time for me time
EXERCISE, relaxation, yoga, healthy food and beverages.They were the ingredients of a Time 4 Me event for the community ladies of the Mallee District Aboriginal…
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Severe weather warning: heavy rain forecast
THE Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe weather warning for heavy rainfall over much of Victoria on Thursday.The warning applies to Central, South West, Northern…
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Tradition defies elements
A BRISK shower, flashes of lightning and an intermittent drizzle did not stop the traditional Community Carols event at Kerang on Sunday night.Rain eventually caused…
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Storm surge through Cohuna
A FIERCE storm roared through Cohuna late on Sunday afternoon, leaving a swathe of damage in its path.Large eucalyptus trees were torn out by their…
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Future in hands of Ministers
DECISIONS made this week could make or break some of Australia’s rural communities.Despite the enormity of these decisions, communities at risk are concerned that Government…
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Doing nothing is not an option
OFFICIAL figures that show that the rate of reported family violence within the Shire of Gannawarra is well above the State average is “an appalling…
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Eagle death investigation
THE Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning is asking for the public’s help after a Wedge-tailed Eagle (Aquila audax) was shot and subsequently died…
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Senseless vandalism
MALICIOUS damage to a war memorial at Cohuna has been described as “a senseless act of vandalism”.Damage to the granite stone cannot be repaired and…
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Walsh back as leader
LOCAL politician Peter Walsh has been returned as the parliamentary leader of The Nationals in Victoria.His deputy is again the Member for Euroa, Steph Ryan.…
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Barriers to disclosing family violence
THE fact that fewer women in a Melbourne suburb may call police about family violence doesn’t necessarily mean that it is “safer” to reside there.There…
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Pledge to fight family violence
COMMUNITY leaders will gather in the heart of Kerang on Monday, December 10 to join forces in the fight against family violence.A pledge ceremony in…
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Fire and graffiti at railway station
POLICE are investigating a fire and vandalism at the historic railway station at Kerang.Firefighters were called to the railway station in Boundary Street at about…
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