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Tribute of a century
THE supreme sacrifices made by our soldiers a century ago and those who have died in armed conflict in later conflicts were ever present in…
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Students buy a bale
FOLLOWING the fourth warmest autumn on record in Australia, five students from Kerang Primary School have recognised that drought is a serious issue. So they came…
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Pick me
THIRTEEN innovative project ideas across Gannawarra Shire have been chosen for a Victorian-first grants initiative, which will award up to $200,000 in funding to winning…
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Week of literary celebrations
GET ready — colours and theatrics will soon fill the streets.Yesterday marked the beginning of book week, and district school students are using their creative…
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Cohuna speaks up for water
THE Cohuna Community Room was packed with drought-affected farmers and residents last Friday when Speak Up 4 Water campaign representatives delivered an update on the…
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Tick for dairy
A PROPOSED milk processing plant for Cohuna passed another two milestones last week when it was granted Environmental Protection Agency approval and a planning permit.The…
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Solar farm on track
THE Gannawarra Energy Storage System is on schedule to commence commissioning and operations in September. The Storage System will be integrated with the Gannawarra Solar Farm,…
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Fighting drought with a parma
THE region has just experienced its driest July since the Millenium Drought, but a new campaign is bringing relief to farmers across the country. In an…
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100 days of school
PREP students have demonstrated their love of learning with math and reading to celebrate their 100th day of attendance at school. The Prep T class at…
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Cohuna’s “unique” film festival
THE ST Kilda Film Festival brought some of the best short films of 2018 to Cohuna last Friday night in a cabaret-style evening of cinema. Approximately…
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Lions Club gives to Frank
FIVE-year-old Frank Howard has a rare condition called Jouvert Syndrome, which is similar to Cerebral Palsey.It has meant a lifetime of specialist appointments and daily…
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Fish-saving screens installed in the creek
COUNTLESS thousands of fish annually are expected to be retained in creeks and rivers following the installation of Australia’s first fish exclusion screens in the…
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