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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…
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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”.…