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Rebuilding plan aims at better replacement
A NEW program will ensure infrastructure can be built back using more resilient methods or materials, meaning it is less likely these assets will be…
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Reedy Lake road repairs needed
A DOZEN Reedy Lake residents have petitioned council to repair an unnamed connecting road. The petition, containing 13 names, calls for council to undertake repairs…
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We celebrate Gannawarra’s special father figures
FATHER’S Day is just around the corner, so we visited Kerang South Primary School and St Joseph’s Kerang to ask students what they love and…
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Lifeline plea as cuts loom
THE Nationals have urged the Victorian Government to inject urgent funding into Lifeline Loddon Mallee to deal with increased demand for its life-saving services. Shadow…
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Knowing Your Teen workshop
PARENTS and carers wanting to learn about building and maintaining a positive relationship with their teenagers will benefit from a free workshop in Kerang later…
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Officer’s bushfire mission
Senior Constable Annie Coobs, who was part of a group of officers who received the National Emergency Medal, was also recognised for her exemplary work…
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Crisp start is low temperature for the month
THE temperature dipped to minus 1 degrees last week – the coldest August minimum since minus 1.8 in 2014. Otherwise conditions in the Kerang district…
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Echuca flood inquiry public hearing
GANNAWARRA Shire Mayor Charlie Gillingham and chief executive Geoff Rollinson will appear at a flood inquiry public hearing in Echuca on Thursday. The pair will…
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Urban growth strategy document praised
GANNWARRA Shire’s urban growth strategy has been praised as a high-level marketing document by councillor Garner Smith. The council endorsed the strategy last week, to…
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Report questions road maintenance budget
STATE-managed roads in the Gannawarra Shire, many unrepaired almost a year after flooding, are among the worst in Victoria, a newspaper has reported. The Herald…
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Play areas upgraded
PLAY spaces at two Council-managed children’s centres have been updated thanks to State Government funding. Work at the Cohuna and District Preschool Centre and Gannawarra…
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Hit looks likely for duck hunting
DUCK hunting could be banned in Victoria as early as next year, according to reports. The reports suggest a parliamentary inquiry is set to recommend…
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