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Feather in cap for duck hunters
THE majority of duck hunters acted “safely and responsibly” during this year’s season, according to the recreational sport’s regulator. The Game Management Authority released its…
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CBD facelift on track
WORK to transform Kerang’s central business district is on track for completion by early August. As part of Stages 3 and 4 of the Kerang…
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Gunbower Forest tourism impact report gets a serve
A GANNAWARRA Shire councillor has rubbished a Gunbower Forest tourism impact report as “pointless” and an “insult to intelligence”. It was presented at a recent…
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Ogilvy, Laughlin engagement is ‘tee-rific’ news
HE has pulled off some remarkable feats in his golfing career, but Geoff Ogilvy scored above-par when girlfriend, and Kerang’s own, Bree Laughlin said “yes”.…
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One for all in river project
KOONDROOK was the gathering place for three mayors and a federal Senator last Thursday as the Campaspe Shire Council, Gannawarra Shire Council and Swan Hill…
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No word on pumper for Koondrook
KOONDROOK firefighters are seeing red after the Victorian Government overlooked the growing community in its latest roll-out of 25 new pumpers across the state. Minister…
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RSL gratefully receives new artwork
LAST week Cohuna-Lietchville RSL Club sub-branch received a donation of one of the artworks from the recent Remembrance exhibition by Golden Rivers Artists. The exhibition,…
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Upgrade to stormwater system begins
WORK has begun on Gannawarra’s urban stormwater network to reduce the risk of future flash flooding. The council has identified more than 40 projects that…
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Community jigsaw swap
JIGSAW enthusiasts will enjoy a special event at Cohuna Library next month on Saturday, July 6, from 10.30am-11.30am. The Gannawarra Library Service is organising a…
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Council moves forward with facilities strategies
MURRAY River Council has endorsed two draft strategies that outline changes to asset maintenance and delivery moving forward. The council’s draft Parks and Open Space…
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Funding for council shared services pilot
COUNCILS in the Loddon Campaspe region, including Gannawarra, have been awarded State Government funding to pilot a shared services model. The pilot, which will receive…
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Make a call on connectivity
POOR regional network coverage and reliability is under review – and community feedback could make a difference. The Regional Telecommunications Review is setting out to…