News
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Transmission line debate powers up
GANNAWARRA Council executive manager of economic development Roger Griffiths says the level of “misinformation peddled by some people” about renewable energy in the shire is…
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Ogden set to depart
GANNAWARRA residents will elect at least one new face to the council after Cr Jane Ogden emphatically ruled out re-standing for a second term. Cr…
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Kerang business gets a charge-up
KERANG has joined the Tesla Supercharger network, with three units at the IGA Supermarket in Victoria Street becoming operational. It is one of only 93…
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Road repairs to make return
WORK on flood-damaged roads in the northern area of Gannawarra Shire has resumed following State Government approval for the works. Benjeroop and district residents will…
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Council recommits to VNI West
GANNAWARRA Council has doubled down on its support of the VNI West project, despite an attempt by Cr Garner Smith to unplug its commitment. The…
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Council to fly Rainbow Flag
GANNAWARRA Council will fly the rainbow flag annually on International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersex discrimination, and Transphobia after hearing a moving letter from a…
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Horror start to holiday
LETHAL Tuohey and Bernie Monaghan were off overseas and, of course, were carefully checking all they needed for their trip. Once through Customs, Bernie realised…
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Flood Reflections Exhibition now at Quambatook Community Centre
QUAMBATOOK will be the next stop for the Gannawarra Flood Reflections Exhibition, which features photographs captured during the 2022 floods. The exhibition will be on…
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Natural Capital Forum impresses landholders
A CAPACITY crowd of more than 100 landholders and agricultural industry professionals delved into emerging opportunities at the North Central Catchment Management Authority’s Natural Capital…
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‘Sugar hit’ won’t help regions
MURRABIT dairy farmer Andrew Leahy says taking water from food production in exchange for a $300 million “sugar hit” is a “slap in the face”…
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Have your say on name of road
A KERANG road could soon be named after a deciduous Australian native tree, if the community approves. Gannawarra Council received a request for the unnamed…
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Improved integrity standards for councils
LEGISLATION to improve council governance and integrity standards has been passed by the Victorian Government The reform of the Local Government Act 2020 will elevate…