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  • Local space for art

    Local space for art

    DISTRICT artists now have a permanent space to display their work, thanks to a partnership between Golden Rivers Artists and the Sporties facility at Kerang.Dozens…

  • Showcase winner

    Showcase winner

    A MYALL woman’s passion for patchwork paid dividends recently at one of the pastime’s major exhibitions.Pattie McDonald received the best traditional amateur award, as well…

  • Murray council contest: 5 want 3 Greater Wakool seats

    Murray council contest: 5 want 3 Greater Wakool seats

    THE campaign is on for five candidates vying for three positions on Murray River Council representing the Greater Wakool Ward. Nominations for the New South Wales…

  • Detour around Calder project

    Detour around Calder project

    MOTORISTS heading to Melbourne via the Calder Alternative Highway will be forced to detour through Lockwood from next Thursday for three months as works continue…

  • Art is the word

    Art is the word

    LOCAL students have relished the chance to take part in artistic and literary opportunities usually reserved for metropolitan areas.Kerang Technical High School hosted its Arts…

  • Farmers abandoning Murray Goulburn

    Farmers abandoning Murray Goulburn

    COHUNA dairy farmer John Keely is symbolic of deep dissatisfaction toward milk processor Murray Goulburn that has eventually manifested itself in a mass departure from…

  • 6 years’ jail for bashings

    6 years’ jail for bashings

    AN ice addict who bashed an elderly woman at Cohuna and threatened her with a fake gun in front of her granddaughter has been jailed…

  • Wanton trees destruction

    Wanton trees destruction

    “I’M really wild to think someone would do that.” Cohuna resident Trevor Wilson was heading off on his regular walk through Gilrule Park last month when…

  • Devoted family man and dedicated citizen

    Devoted family man and dedicated citizen

    HE was a motor mechanic, a fuel station owner and an insurance agent.But above all he was a devoted family man and a fine citizen.They…

  • Community activist rewarded for service

    Community activist rewarded for service

    A woman regarded as “an activist and protagonist” has been awarded a Community Award by the Rotary Club of Kerang.Retired school teacher Jacqueline Hibbert has…

  • Battle for basin

    FORTY-SEVEN minutes of television on Monday night have lit a fuse in the Murray-Darling Basin and sparked a flurry of responses.ABC’s Four Corners program, titled…

  • Early strike against fruit fly

    Early strike against fruit fly

    RESIDENTS are being urged to play their part in the season’s critical first-strike against fruit fly as delivery of traps is completed at Koondrook, Barham…

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