News
-
Waterfront projects funded
THREE projects outlined in the draft Gannawarra Waterfront Master Plan will be fast-tracked following the announcement of funding The projects will receive $669,232 from the…
-
Lake ‘trigger point’ reached
DRY conditions continuing into 2019 has resulted in Lake Meran reaching the minimum water level required to maintain its recreation and environmental values.The Lake Meran…
-
Waterfront plan dissent
A DRAFT waterfront master plan has been adopted by Gannawarra Shire Council, but one councillor claims that it does not comply with council’s tourism strategy.Cr…
-
Development objectors appeal
OBJECTORS to an industrial development in a farming zone in Koondrook have taken their case to the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal after the council…
-
Creek race, or at your own pace
PADDLERS will be able to experience the natural splendour of the Gunbower Creek whilst tackling all or part of the 46-kilometre course in the inaugural…
-
Duck hunt ban Bill
A VICTORIAN Legislative Council politician intends to introduce a bill to permanently ban duck hunting in Victoria.Animal Justice Party Member for Western Victoria, Andy Meddick…
-
Fatal crash investigation
THE IDENTITY of a driver who died in a single-vehicle accident at Milnes Bridge on Monday is still under investigation.Police said that a sedan being…
-
Highway collision fatality
AT least one person has died in a collision on the Murray Valley Highway at Milnes Bridge.The vehicle struck a tree and erupted in flames…
-
Still hope for Cohuna Show
WHILE attendance by the general public was low, competitors kept things ticking over at the Cohuna Show on Saturday, and organisers were happy with the…
-
Dairy tipping point
THE stark reality facing district farmers was brought home to the Deputy Prime Minister, Michael McCormack on a McMillans property.Second-generation farmers, Ian and Amy Mathers…
-
Women can have it all
AROUND 50 people, including staff, turned out for an International Women’s Day (IWD) breakfast at Kerang library on Friday, where two busy career women addressed…
-
Waterfront potential ‘untapped’
KERANG has significant untapped potential as a birdwatching and nature tourism destination, and its waterfront area is “worthy of further development” according to members of…











