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Living life-long learning
KEN O’Bryan was a young, inexperienced teacher when he arrived at the then Cohuna High School.He reckons he learnt more from being posted at the…
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Sewing skills shared
IVY Yates has been sewing since she was 14. But it has only been in recent years that she has used a sewing machine.”It was all…
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Patrick’s career is calling…
THOSE listening to the unfaltering voice calling the Boxing Day racing action in Kerang never could have guessed it belonged to a 14-year-old.Cohuna teenager Patrick…
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Pool party for 50th
A HUGE crowd packed the Pyramid Hill and District Memorial Swimming Pool on December 18 in a befitting 50th birthday celebration for the facility. More than…
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Historic elements to be enhanced
THE revitalisation of Kerang’s central shopping precinct has been designed to enhance its historic elements.Revised plans for the Victoria Street renewal also includes preservation of…
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Challenge for fire-fighters
FIRE-FIGHTERS from across the district helped contain a grass fire that burnt through nearly 2000 hectares of grass, stubble and trees near Ultima on Wednesday.Strike…
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Five premiership grandsons
KEVIN and Kathy Cooke of Cohuna had a very busy three weekends in September, travelling to Bendigo, Murrabit and Swan Hill to watch their five…
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Enduring delivery man
PETER Wilson was a teenager when he began his first job delivering telegrams to business premises and residences in Kerang.Five months later, he was appointed…
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Park parties to end the year
PARTIES in the park will be an ideal opportunity for the district communities to see out the year and usher in the new.Cohuna and Kerang…
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‘A real whole-of-community effort’
HUNDREDS of district people will benefit of the generosity of fellow citizens this Christmas.The proceeds of the second annual Gannawarra Memorial Toy Run have topped…
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Burglary blitz: one arrested
COHUNA police have conducted a covert targetted operation in their latest effort to combat burglaries across the district. “Over the last week we conducted a special…
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River water loss battle
THE Murray River Group of Councils is continuing its advocacy campaign to prevent the loss of more productive water from the system in northern Victoria. The…
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