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Aggressive fire quickly spreads
FIREFIGHTERS contained an aggressive fire southeast of McMillans Thursday before it could endanger farmhouses or the Cohuna Solar Farm. The blaze ignited when a fallen…
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Raiders dethrown the Blues
BARHAM-KOONDROOK have claimed the first crown jewel of the 2025/26 season in convincing style after they obliterated Swan Hill RSL by 10 wickets to win…
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Showers forecasted for Christmas
AS Christmas Day nears and packing for interstate travel commences, the Bureau of Meteorology has released the forecast conditions for each state and territory so…
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Ross River Virus risk linked to warmer temperatures
AUSTRALIANS are being urged to take steps to avoid mosquito bites this summer after new research found warmer temperatures significantly increase the risk of Ross…
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Dry conditions and ‘very low’ inflows
THE Murray-Darling Basin Authority has updated its annual operating outlook, warning that dry conditions and very low inflows to the Murray River are continuing for…
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Fatal rollover at Lalbert
A WOMAN has died and the driver remains in hospital under police guard following a horrific car crash at Lalbert on Tuesday. A vehicle containing…
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Christmas not a time of celebration for everyone
CHRISTMAS has been identified as the most dangerous day of the year for family violence, with police warning the festive season can place vulnerable people…
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Local leaders condemn terror attack
THE region’s political leaders have condemned the Bondi terrorist attack that killed 15 innocent people, with calls to “reject anti-semitism in all its forms”. A…
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Defined by determination
KERANG Christian College principal Lance Davidson is excited for what the future will hold for their freshly graduated cohort. Mr Davidson said it was a…
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SES recruitment drive
FOLLOWING a full renovation and equipment upgrade, the Victorian State Emergency Services Kerang Unit is calling for members to step up and join their ranks.…
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Coordinated response contained large fire
A TOTAL fire band remains in place today in the Wimmera Mallee, with CFA units on high alert to respond in this region and to…
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Farming legacy comes alive
In the heart of Manangatang, a remarkable piece of farming history is set to roar back to life. Fourth-generation farmer Brody Oliver is preparing to…
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