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Wet show
STORMY weather wreaked havoc with the Kerang and District Agricultural Society Show for a second year, with dismal crowd numbers on both days of the…
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Flood update meetings held in Kerang and Quambatook
KERANG and district residents are being told to expect a flow down the Loddon River similar to the September event. “The take home message from today…
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Weather warnings issued
RESIDENTS are advised to charge their mobile phones, have spare batteries for torches ready and be on alert as a low pressure system crosses over…
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Flood meetings planned
TWO community meetings will be held tomorrow to update residents on the district’s flood situation.Meetings will occur at Kerang and Quambatook, with Gannawarra Shire Council…
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Floral gems go on show
THE challenge of growing and showing orchids has long been a passion for a number district residents.Members of the Mid-Murray Orchid Club have been holding…
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Mallee flood watch
THE Quambatook community is on watch, as floodwater approaches the town.The Avoca River at Charlton exceeded the moderate flood level of five metres at 9pm…
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Time out in ‘time-on’: 80th prompts exit
THE Avoca Ward will have a new representative in the next term of Gannawarra Shire Council, with Cr Neil Gannon reversing a decision to stand…
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Natural history expedition
A TEAM of Museum Victoria scientists, historians and curators will visit the area next month to undertake a special anniversary expedition.The team will re-enact William…
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Myriad of books, many characters
CRAYONS, fish, war veterans and popular literacy characters took to the streets of Kerang on Friday as the district’s children added another chapter to an…
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Imaginative characters
IMAGINATION and focus on a myriad of children’s books was clearly evident when the annual Children’s Book Week parade took over Garden Park at Cohuna…
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Bringing God to the people
JUNJUN Amaya was just nine when he set his heart on becoming a Catholic priest. Now that he has fulfilled that childhood dream, his dream…
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Sparkling debut
THE allure of diamonds and the legend that is Tiffany and Co inspired the final debutante ball of 2016 on Saturday night. More than 250…
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