News
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Bridge projects move ahead
GANNAWARRA Shire Council has awarded tenders for the construction of new bridges in Apex Park and Kervins Road, both having been in a severely damaged…
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Grateful father’s inspiring journey
BARHAM man Dean McGowan has conquered a gruelling physical challenge in his quest to raise funds for the disability organisation that has brought joy to…
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Controversy as duck hunting season set to open
DUCK hunters from the local area, Bendigo and Melbourne were devastated to learn at the weekend that Kerang’s lakes and wetlands have been closed to…
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Fire danger period ends but locals urged to stay alert
THE fire danger period has ended in the Gannawarra Shire, but authorities are urging people to remain alert and prepared. The FDP ended at 1am…
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Flood study seeks input
A NEW research project is looking to learn from the experiences of people affected by flooding in Victoria, South Australia and south-western NSW, gathering vital…
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Mental health advocate visits Men’s Shed
MENTAL health advocate Jeremy Forbes has visited the Kerang District Health Men’s Shed. Mr Forbes co-founded Hope Assistance Local Tradies. His vision is that every…
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Full house for concert
ACTORS, dancers and singers entertained a big crowd at U3A Kerang and District’s annual Community Concert at Kerang Memorial Hall. U3A member and concert organiser…
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Flood exhibition opens
THE Gannawarra Shire council has opened its 2022 Flood Reflections Exhibition, featuring photographs and drone footage captured during the 2022 floods. The call went out…
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Quilt works impress
THIS Easter the Kerang Quilters club held their tri-annual exhibition to showcase the meticulous efforts of their members. The show ran at the weekend at…
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Library hub to go ahead
CONSTRUCTION of The Glasshouse multi media hub and gallery space at Kerang library will begin later this year, despite fiery opposition to the project at…
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Dasher’s last Cup
ANOTHER hugely successful Kerang Cup has turned out to be the swansong of colourful president Darren “Dasher” Connelly who announced after the last race this…
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Tractors pull a big crowd
THOUSANDS of people flocked to the annual Quamatook Tractor Pull on Easter Saturday and although the temperatures climbed over 34 degrees there was no shortage…