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School holiday library activities
FAMILIES will be able to experience two weeks of activities thanks to the Gannawarra Library Service’s school holiday program. Five free activities will be on…
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Levee for Gunbower Parade
CONSTRUCTION of a flood protection levee along Gunbower Parade at Koondrook will begin after Gannawarra Council received Federal Government funding. The National Emergency Management Agency…
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Tributes for ‘Gentleman John’
LEANING over the fence at a footy match in Charlton in 1957, Footscray recruiting scout Ern Edwards asked locals if there were any players he…
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Council, State meet to improve stormwater drainage
GANNAWARRA Council has met with state transport representatives to investigate ways to improve the municipality’s urban stormwater system. Council staff last month met with Victorian…
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Prizes for pollinator snaps
SHUTTER bugs are encouraged to get out into the spring sunshine and turn their attention to the finer details of life, as the 2024 Pollinator…
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Focus on local government funding and services
GANNAWARRA Council has criticised the timing of when Federal Government funding is deposited into its bank account, saying the uncertainty makes it difficult to understand…
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Nominate for council and help shape future
RESIDENTS passionate about the Gannawarra, leadership and creating a positive future for the area can now nominate for next month’s local council elections. Australian citizens…
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CBD is streets ahead thanks to modernisation
KERANG business owners say they are benefiting from modernised streetscape works that are now complete. The final touches were made last week on stages three…
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Torrumbarry No.3 Channel revamp complete
SIGNIFICANT refurbishments of a water channel in Cohuna are complete. Works on the Torrumbarry No.3 Channel – during the irrigation off-season – included the removal…
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A trip back in time
MORE than 250 people visited the Kerang Museum to witness pieces of history for the annual Heritage Days held over the weekend. Visitors came from…
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States backs hunting with reforms
THE Victorian Government has announced a raft of new changes to recreational hunting while doubling down on its support of a “legitimate recreational activity”. The…
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Volunteers plan to reveg ibis rookery
KERANG Landcare will plant 100 trees this Sunday at the Middle Reedy Lake ibis rookery as the first stage of enhancing the area for tourists,…