News
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Council cash to support town levee
FOUR Murray River councillors have voted against the reallocation of $50,000 from capital to operational expenditure in the 2024/25 financial year for the purpose of…
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Council aims to better communications
Enhance communication MURRAY River Council has endorsed a strategy that aims to enhance communication and feedback between the council and the community. As part of…
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Councillors to push for financial support
MURRAY River Council will attend the Australian Local Government Association National General Assembly with one issue firmly on the agenda – getting its fair share.…
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Concern over wind turbines
MURRAY River Council is concerned about wind farm development on prime, productive agricultural land in the shire, particularity cropping land reliant on chemical spraying. Councillors…
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Recycle plastic at Cohuna and Kerang transfer stations
RESIDENTS can recycle their single-use agricultural plastic waste locally with the Cohuna and Kerang transfer stations now approved as official collection sites. Gannawarra Shire Council…
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Murray MP warns against 5G
MEMBER for Murray Helen Dalton has warned 5G will cost lives in the bush. Mrs Dalton said it’s only a matter of time before someone…
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Health service distances from NDIS
NORTHERN District Community Health has made seven positions redundant after a recent decision to scale back its involvement in delivering the National Disability Insurance Scheme.…
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What to do about proposed rail trail
GANNAWARRA Shire Council staff are saying challenges that recently emerged in the Kerang-Koondrook rail trail will require “careful consideration before proceeding”. Director of infrastructure and…
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Ash twins CFA champs
KERANG twins Harley and Hunter Ash have taken out the under-17 two competitor marshall event at the Volunteer Fire Brigades Victoria (VFBV) State Championships. Harley…
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Book reveals Kelly Gang link to town
A RESEARCHER has unearthed a key player in keeping the infamous Kelly gang at large – and traced his eventual journey to editor and manager…
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Cash on the way for crossing upgrades
RAILWAY crossings across four council areas in northern Victoria will receive safety upgrades from the Victorian and Federal governments. The 32 high-priority railway level crossing…
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Redevelopment ready to launch
THE third and fourth stages of the Kerang CBD redevelopment will be officially opened as part of the Kerang Traders’ Easter fair on Thursday, April…












