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Passengers urged to plan ahead as V/Line activates extreme heat measures for summer
REGIONAL train passengers are being encouraged to plan their trips and check extreme heat timetables as temperatures rise across Victoria. V/Line chief executive Will Tieppo…
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Total fire ban declared for the Mallee
A TOTAL fire ban has been declared for the Mallee today. Conditions in the western and central parts of Victoria will be dry and windy…
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Accessible period products for all
FREE pads and tampons dispensers have been rolled out in discreet, accessible locations across the region under a State Government initiative. A vending machine was…
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Harvesters urged to monitor conditions
THE Rural Fire Service is urging Mid Murray Zone farmers to closely monitor weather conditions to help prevent the ignition of crop fires during harvest…
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Pet summer safety alert
GANNAWARRA Shire residents are being warned to prepare as the summer heat brings the most dangerous season of the year for pets. While warmer days…
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Social program transforms lives
THE WD Thomas Activity Centre in Kerang is a social hub transforming the lives of the elderly and people with a disability. Open five days…
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Swimming to Lalbert?
THE Quambatook Memorial Swimming Pool has launched a summer community campaign to “swim to Lalbert”. Every full lap swum will be counted towards the distance,…
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Farmers win faster fixes
FARMERS across Australia have applauded the Albanese Labor Government’s historic expansion of Right to Repair reforms, with major industry leaders saying the move will deliver…
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Council continues immunisation program
Families needing to access vaccinations for their children, as well as influenza and other vaccines, will be able to do so from Gannawarra Shire Council’s…
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Passion for antiques inspires business
GUNBOWER’S Workshop Café has become a distinctive roadside destination, blending vintage antiques, retro furniture, and homemade dishes in a welcoming setting. This month, the café…
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Green light
THE Victorian Government has signed off on a key work plan for one of the state’s biggest rare earths projects, clearing the way for new…
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Council warns of creeping deficit despite strong cash reserves
Gannawarra Shire Councillor Ross Stanton told the November meeting that headline financial figures could appear concerning until underlying drivers were examined. “An underlying deficit of…












