News
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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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Accolades for top VCE scores
DISTRICT Year 12 secondary students have excelled in the Victorian Certificate of Education examinations.Cohuna Secondary College dux is Holly McGraw with a tertiary entrance score…
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Burglaries continue
ANOTHER retail business, sports club and two residents are the latest victims of the spate of burglaries and thefts in the Cohuna area.Security camera vision…
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Camping close to nature
CAMPING accommodation that blends in with the adjoining river and forest environment is planned for Koondrook.A series of permanent safari tents are proposed for land…
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Visible show for safety
IT’S highly visible, it’s fast – and it’s safe.The fastest ever, most powerful and most expensive police highway patrol car has been patrolling district roads…
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Victoria must not deviate on Basin Plan, says UDV
DAIRY farmers are the backbone of northern Victoria and have given more than its fair share to the Murray Darling Basin Plan.That’s the impassioned call…
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