News
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Walking for Fred
A MAN following the footsteps of two of Australia’s renowned explorers in aid of the Fred Hollows Foundation has praised the district for its generosity.…
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Dairy plant goal
A PROPOSED milk processing plant at Cohuna passed another key milestone this week with the submission of a planning application to Gannawarra Shire Council. No…
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Extra hours
NEIGHBOURHOOD houses across the region will open for longer hours and provide more services after the 2018/19 State budget announced a $21.8 million cash injection. …
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Uniting for cancer support
COHUNA did its bit on Sunday to provide support to those receiving treatment for breast cancer. Close to 50 people took to the town’s walking…
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Books on the move
PEOPLE using rail services from Kerang will benefit from a free book and magazine service. Gannawarra Library Service installed a Little Street Library at the…
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Support for student leaders
MORE than 50 primary school students from throughout the district developed their leadership skills whilst attending a conference last week. The pupils from Cohuna Consolidated…
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Guides set to expand
LOCAL girls aged five and six can now access a new program that focuses on earning life skills and growing self-confidence through fun, games, craft,…
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Medical support
LOCAL medical providers have welcomed the Federal Government’s plans to entice general practitioners to relocate to regional and remote communities that have difficulty attracting and…
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Town on the map
THE Quambatook Caravan Park saw its biggest booking ever when more than 100 caravans and 200 people arrived for a week-long stay last week. The…
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Audience’s Monash lesson
KERANG was treated to a visit from award-winning author and professor of history Roland Perry on Monday, who spoke to audiences about the legendary General…
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Unit concerns
FIVE of Kerang State Emergency Service’s long-serving unit members have transferred to a neighbouring unit following allegations of bullying and safety breaches. The volunteers, who…
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Posts of kindness
THE communities of Gannawarra and Loddon have rallied together in what is an immense show of generosity and kinship. For the last couple of months…












