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Road repairs too hard
GANNAWARRA Council doesn’t have the funds to maintain an unnamed connecting road utilised by landholders for easy access, according to councillor Ross Stanton. It comes…
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Irrigators blast water buybacks at forum
WATER buybacks are going to hurt city shoppers at the checkout, a Mallee forum has been told. More than 60 irrigators attended a meeting in…
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A day for the history books
FOUR decades of love for fascinating local history have helped fill the pages of the Kerang and District History Group’s first book since 1948. Olly…
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VNI narrows focus
THE area of interest for the proposed VNI West transmission line has been narrowed to a width of 2km, focusing on land to the south-west…
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Tricky route for corridor
THE report on the draft corridor for VNI West includes four locality sections divided into the southern, south central, north central and northern regions. The…
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Truck crash death
A MAN is dead after the truck he was driving crashed near Cohuna on Wednesday. Emergency services were called after a truck crashed through a…
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Men’s Day with meaning
COMMUNITY groups looking to host events as part of International Men’s Day on November 19 are encouraged to contact Gannawarra Council for assistance. The Gannawarra…
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Cup fun without racing
A devastated Gunbower community was forced to try and put on yet another brave face at the weekend when its annual Moama Bowling Club Gold…
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Environmental flows not affecting groundwater
GROUNDWATER monitoring over the past 18 months at Gunbower Forest has revealed it shares the same salinity-busting properties as other mid-Murray forests. The North Central…
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Fire period starting
THE bushfire danger period began in the Murray River Council area on Sunday. RFS district co-ordinator Gerard James said during the bushfire danger period, landowners and…
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Cohuna welcomes Danihers Drive
COHUNA Progress will be hosting a morning tea for the participants in the seventh Daniher’s Drive and is inviting as many people as possible to…
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Petitions and Question Time changes
GANNAWARRA Shire Council has adopted changes in how it manages petitions and Question Time. The latest version of the Gannawarra Shire Council Governance Rules was…