News
-
Exploding ball probe
POLICE investigations are continuing into an explosion that injured a Kerang woman earlier this month.Arson and explosive squad are investigating the circumstances of the incident…
-
Tobacco raid – $5.8m crop destroyed
THE Australian Taxation Office has seized 15 acres of tobacco plants, estimated to have an excise value of $5.8 million, from a Macorna property.Police and…
-
Farming focus and fun
TRADITIONAL agricultural events were the focus of Saturday’s attractions at the 104th annual Cohuna and District Agricultural, Pastoral and Horticultural Show, with people from across…
-
Wild ducks on many menus
HUNTERS have experienced the best opening to a duck hunting season in years on district wetlands.An estimated 2000 hunters converged on The Marshes, north-west of…
-
Musical sons return home
MARTY Worrall and Pete Williamson have advanced considerably in their musical careers since their school days rock band days.They will be reunited in their old…
-
Stolen car destroyed, another damaged
A VEHICLE found alight in Koondrook early on Wednesday morning was reported stolen a couple of hours earlier.Firefighters were called to Murray Parade shortly before…
-
Surplus shire land for sale
A CENTRAL commercial site at Kerang and a small parcel of rural land near the town will be offered for sale by Gannawarra Shire Council.The…
-
Cohuna’s way to connect
A LOCAL school is embracing new technology into all facets of education.Since the start of term one, Cohuna Secondary College students have been using iPads…
-
Tribute to Catalinas
THE Royal Australian Air Force Roulettes will perform an aerobatic display to mark the 75th anniversary of the Flying Boar Repair Depot at Lake Boga…
-
$80m SOLAR PROJECT DEAL
THE first stage of a major solar energy project near Kerang will be built at a cost of over $80 million.Diversified engineering and infrastructure company,…
-
Showtime at Cohuna
ALL is in readiness for one of the district’s major celebrations of agricultural lifestyle.Hundreds of people will visit the Cohuna Recreation Reserve on Friday night…
-
Stolen car gutted
A VEHICLE found alight in Koondrook early on Wednesday morning was reported stolen a couple of hours earlier.Firefighters were called to Murray Parade shortly before…