News
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Celebrating community halls
Damian Callinan’s Hall Stories tour heads to Lake Charm and Murrabit this month. The latest show from the renowned Australian comedian—and creator of the hit…
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Half-a-century of school stories
IT has been half a century since the class of 1975 walked out of the gates of Kerang Technical High School after using slide rules…
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Strategic talks
GLOBAL power politics have found their way to the small town of Lalbert, as VHM Limited announced interest from a United States government owned bank.…
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Updated version of WaterLINE
Goulburn-Murray Water is inviting customers to attend drop-in sessions to explore the new and improved version of its online water ordering system WaterLINE. The updated…
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Council meeting tidbits
Council Christmas closure COUNCIL offices will close from 2pm Wednesday December 24 and reopen on Friday January 2. The closures will include administration offices, libraries,…
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Free summer travel
PUBLIC transport will be free on weekends across Victoria during summer. The Victorian Government made the announcement on Wednesday as a “thank you” for commuters…
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Boort Show is revving up for 137th year
THE Boort Show promises to be an action-packed day for the whole family on Saturday, bringing all the country show classics with a couple of…
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Ratepayer cash under scrutiny as councillors demand answers
QUESTIONS are mounting over the millions of dollars being poured into external consultants at Murray River Council. At the ordinary council meeting last week, Councillor…
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Noorong Road culvert danger
BARHAM’S Noorong Road flood risks are back in the spotlight, with Murray River Council set to investigate the cost and feasibility of upgrading the flood…
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Be prepared now
LEADING into the fire season, CFA Gannawarra catchment commander Luke Waterson recounts a conversation with an old, veteran firefighter. “When I asked him how bad…
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Town spirit on show
The 2025 Kerang Show was a culinary extravaganza, with the pavilion showcasing an array of mouthwatering delights. Bread, pancakes, biscuits, and cookies were among the…
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Showing the best
The 2025 Kerang Show pavilion was a vibrant showcase of the community’s rich cultural heritage. Visitors were captivated by the intricate handwoven handicrafts, each piece…












