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Scam warning
A Gannawarra local has fallen victim to an online scam after attempting to purchase a motorbike through a social media marketplace. On 16 October, the…
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Beauty, business, and breakthroughs
SALLY Wilson still chuckles at the memory of her first attempts at beauty therapy — practising on friends and family with results she describes as…
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New recruits bolster firefighting resources
FOREST Fire Management Victoria’s newest recruits are gearing up for the summer bushfire season, undertaking intensive training camps across the state. The training camps ensure…
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Gillingham’s galore for centenary celebrations
EARLIER this month, more than 90 members of the Gillingham family celebrated 100 years since their forebears, Charles and Myrtle, arrived at Ashley Downs on…
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Time to nominate
WITH less than a month remaining until nominations close, Gannawarra Shire Council is inviting submissions for its annual Australia Day awards, which honour outstanding contributions…
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Summer splash
PREPARATIONS are in full swing for the 2025/26 season at the Cohuna and Kerang outdoor swimming pools, with both venues set to welcome the public…
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Jacqui’s hobby horses
AFTER injury ended Jacqui Longhurst’s love of horse riding, the equine enthusiast looked to downsize. “I still wanted horses but I couldn’t have big ones,…
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Fire destroys Mallee pub
THE beating heart of a tiny Mallee town has been reduced to rubble after a fierce blaze tore through the historic Lascelles Minapre Hotel in…
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Fire danger period declared
FIRE restrictions will begin in the Swan Hill and Gannawarra municipalities from early next month. The CFA has declared the Fire Danger Period for the…
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Learn how pump screens work
KEEPING weeds out of irrigation pumps and reducing nutrient run-off might sound like small wins, but together they are helping improve the health of Gunbower…
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Celebrating culture
LOCAL multicultural organisations are being encouraged to apply for support through the Multicultural Festivals and Events Grant Program — a vital initiative that helps communities…
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Fitting rural women
PERSONAL stylist Cathy Ballis has made her love for fashion a career, building Styled by Cathy to empower women to feel confident and comfortable in…
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