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Following indigenous footsteps
SIGNIFICANT indigenous footprints will be followed on Tuesday night when an archaeologist and an ecologist join a member of the Barapa cultural team to share stories…
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Morning car fire: search for driver
EMERGENCY service personnel have searched through thick scrub on Kerang’s outskirts for the driver of a car that was engulfed after running off the road…
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Blue-green algae continues to spread
Grampians Wimmera Mallee Water has advised that the blue-green algae bloom continues to spread and advance toward its off-takes on the Murray River is expected to impact…
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Bridge to Bridge swim cancelled
Organisers of the Cohuna Bridge to Bridge have been forced to cancel all open water swims, kayak and canoe events after high levels of blue-green algae…
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Swimming satisfaction
Ron Hore has only ever dipped into the Quambatook Swimming Pool twice during his 20 years as a volunteer – he was pushed in both occasions!…
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Bridge to Bridge swim in doubt: water tests begin
There are fears that the swimming component of the famous Bridge to Bridge could be cancelled after high levels of blue-green algae were detected in the Murray River last…
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Connection quandary
Some housing areas will not be connected to Kerang’s natural gas rollout unless there is sufficient interest from residents. The company overseeing the installation of the…
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Preserving war veterans’ legacy priority for RSL
A commitment to supporting returned district servicemen and women and preserving the legacy of past wars has continued to be the priority for the Cohuna/Leitchville sub-branch…
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Produce popular
Atkinson Park was bustling on Saturday morning when it hosted the monthly Kerang Community Market. More than 20 stallholders set up shop at the market, offering…
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Blue-green algae alert
HIGH levels of blue-green algae have been detected in the Murray River, including east of the Loddon River. Goulburn-Murray Water issued the advice on Friday night,…
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Fire danger continues
TOTAL Fire Bans are in place locally for a second day, with the temperature predicted to surpass 40 degrees. Total Fire Bans are declared by the Country…
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Total fire ban declared for Saturday
FIRE agencies are advising people that a Total Fire Ban has been declared for Saturday 13February for the Mallee, Northern Country, North Central and North Eastern…
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