News
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Recovery grant funding
GANNAWARRA community groups and organisations are eligible to apply for funding to support events, programs and activities that will assist the Gannawarra’s continued recovery from…
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Busy spelling bees
MORE than 60 primary school students had their spelling skills tested at the Rotary Club of Kerang’s annual spelling bee. The leading spellers in Years…
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Telstra gives clear signal on mobile phones
CALLS to improve mobile phone reception woes in the Kerang Lakes have been answered, with work expected to begin at a new tower in coming…
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Grant writing workshops
MALLEE Sports Assembly will bring a series of grant writing workshops to the region based upon survey results received earlier this year. As part of…
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VNI advances land access
LAND access agreements are in place for more than 100 properties in the VNI West draft corridor to allow survey work to continue, according to…
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Council works to stay ahead of flash floods
GANNAWARRA Council says it continues to work to improve its urban stormwater network to reduce the risk of future flash flooding, with recent training on…
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Candidates vie for council
ELEVEN candidates are vying for seven positions on Gannawarra Shire Council in the October election. Nominees include current councillors Ross Stanton, Charlie Gillingham, Travis Collier,…
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Region faces high-fire-risk spring
CLOSE to half of Victorians living in bushfire-prone areas are not concerned about bushfire safety, despite being at increased risk. CFA said people in these…
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Gannawarra gears up for seniors’ celebration
EVENTS will be held across Gannawarra Shire next month to mark the 2024 Victorian Seniors Festival. This year’s festival theme, Explore. Engage. Evolve., encourages older…
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Making degree achievable
FOR Murrabit-based Masters in Counselling student Carly Ettershank, the Country Universities Centre is invaluable to herself and students around the region. While Carly was determined…
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Kerang prepares for orchid extravaganza
COLOURFUL varieties of orchids will be on display at the weekend for this season’s annual Mid-Murray Orchid Club orchid show. Hundreds of orchids in different…
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Mega garage sale a boon for town
ON Saturday, 23 households in Kerang had their garages cleaned out for the town’s first Community Garage Sale. A variety of household items from contemporary…