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Border charge grows
BARHAM/KOONDROOK’S Northern District Cricket Association A Grade resurgence stepped up a level on Saturday, with the border side accounting for reigning premiers, Leitchville/Gunbower. On a…
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Four in, two out
DISTRICT ratepayers have voted for change. The seven-member Gannawarra Shire Council will have four new councillors for the next four-year term. Three women were elected…
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Top sides face off
IT many have only taken three weeks of the 2016/17 Northern District Cricket Association A Grade season to occur, but the competition’s top two teams…
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Big days ahead
ONE of the biggest celebrations of Cohuna’s attractions is underway. The eight-day Big Cohuna Festival began last night with the premiere of St Mary’s Cohuna’s…
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Avoca lead clear
AN overwhelming voting margin on one ward and a current councillor trailing in counting in another is the first indication of changes in the composition…
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Shoot win a surprise
A LOCAL teenager whose only association with shooting is through representing his school took out a major regional competition last week. Kerang Technical High School…
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River trees alert as Murray peaks
RESIDENTS and visitors are being urged to remain vigilant about unstable trees on river banks and levees affected by high river levels. People should exercise…
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Seven decades of marriage bliss
FANCY footwork drew people to each other during the time when Saturday night dances were regular fixtures on the social calendar. So it was for…
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Club’s State honour
A LOCAL football and netball club’s efforts to care for the well-being of its members and travelling competitors received Statewide recognition at the weekend. The…
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Bus target achieved
FIVE hundred and eleven days ago, they started with nothing. Now, a week short of 17 months since the Bus Stop Recycle Shop opened its…
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Tree danger closes school
KOONDROOK Primary School will remain closed until Thursday, after authorities ordered its closure when a tree fell on Sunday. Students stayed home yesterday, but will…
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Gillingham, Tasker lead ballots
EARLY results from this year’s Gannawarra Shire Council election indicate the prospect of two new councillors for the seven-councillor municipality. Although results will not be…