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Strong squad
KERANG and the Mallee Eagles are well represented in the Central Murray Football Netball League’s AFL Victoria Community Championship squad. The league announced its 56-player…
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Shire’s solar boost
THE district economy is expected to receive an annual economic boost of around $3.5 million during the construction of the Gannawarra Solar Farm. The first…
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Bombers’ courts upgraded
WANDELLA’S netball sides will go into the 2017 Golden Rivers Netball League season with the newest courts in the competition. Club stalwart, Faye Kenyon and…
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Lessons follow ‘open unoccupied’ school
A LOCAL politician is urging other schools from across Victoria to learn from the experience Quambatook has faced with the Department of Education and Early…
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Generation stolen, but recognised
A PLAQUE installed at the Gannawarra Shire Children’s Centre will act as a lasting recognition to indigenous residents who were forcibly taken from their families…
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‘Sad’ history lesson
BEING informed about the unprecedented scale of casualties in World War One was one of the key lessons for a group of school students attending…
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Aerobatics for anniversary
AERIAL wizardry enthralled and delighted a crowd of around 8000 at Lake Boga during the weekend. Missing from the 75th anniversary celebrations of the establishment…
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Ducks on the menu
HUNTERS have experienced the best opening to a duck hunting season in years on district wetlands. An estimated 2000 hunters converged on The Marshes, north-west…
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Bridge taking shape
WORKS are progressing on the Wells Bridge development at Benjeroop with the concrete deck now laid. Shire infrastructure and development director Geoff Rollinson said that…
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Majestic McEwen secures title
JACKSON McEwen was the toast of the Northern District Cricket Association on Saturday, scoring a century to guide Leitchville/Gunbower to the 2016/17 A Grade premiership.…
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Show’s cattle feature
DISTRICT residents are busy readying their entries for the 104th annual Cohuna Show. The show, hosted by the Cohuna and District Agricultural, Pastoral and Horticultural…
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Bombers break hoodoo
WANDELLA broke its Northern District Cricket Association B Grade premiership hoodoo on Saturday, overcoming a slow start to record a 19-run win against Nondies. Top-order…