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The year ahead: Where leaders will focus
OUR local Members of Parliament and mayors look ahead to 2024 – their visions, hopes and the foundation for policies and achievements. Next week, we…
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Speeding danger on Mallee’s roads
SPEED was a serious problem on Mallee roads during the festive break, with more than 150 speeding offences detected. Police detected 220 traffic offences in…
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Big Cohuna plans
THE Cohuna Progress Association has a new president and big plans for 2024. Shaannie Webb was elected to lead the association in November and is…
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Rising to flood challenge
MOTHER Nature has tested Gannawarra residents in the past two weeks, with three rain bombs since Christmas Day flooding streets and inundating homes. The Bureau…
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More time needed: MP
MEMBER for Mallee Anne Webster has called on the Victorian Government to extend the deadline for people to have their say on the proposed Goschen…
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Library fun an open book
THE Gannawarra Library Service is the place to be these summer holidays, with various free events planned this month to keep children entertained. Six activity…
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Keep on track despite heat
V/LINE passengers have been urged to plan ahead when set to travel on days of extreme heat. Chief executive Matt Carrick said heat speed restrictions…
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Algae alerts for water users
RESIDENTS visiting lakes, dams, and reservoirs are being advised to check for blue-green algae warnings and take the necessary precautions this summer. Goulburn-Murray Water regularly…
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Drowning on the rise around homes
LIFE Saving Victoria has reported an increasing number of drownings around the home in the past year. There were a total of 59 drownings in…
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New faces on board
THE North Central Catchment Management Authority has welcomed four new board members, including a new chair. Victoria’s Water Minister Harriet Shing appointed Euan Ferguson to…
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Caution urged on summer fire risks
CRIME Stoppers Victoria is partnering with police to remind people to consider the consequences of their actions, in a bid to prevent potential bushfires this…
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Teens have voices heard
AS teenagers living in rural Victoria, it can sometimes be hard to have your story heard. But Kerang’s Lauren Cordingley and Birchip’s Eliott Bidstrup have…
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