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Nick Moseley

Keep dogs on leashes or face a ‘ruff’ time

DOG owners are being urged by Gannawarra Shire Council to keep their canine companions on-leash in mandated areas. There has been an increase in the number of dogs off-leash. Dogs are required to be kept on a leash at all recreation grounds across the...

12 Jul 2024

Community

New pool, facilities in the works

SWIMMERS of all abilities will have better access to pools in the Gannawarra shire, it is planned, after Gannawarra Shire Council approved a revised version of their Aquatic Strategy. The new Gannawarra Aquatic...

09 Jul 2024

Police & Courts

Tobacconist up in flames

JUST six days after a Cohuna tobacconist business was targeted in a ram-raid, the store has been destroyed by a fire Victoria Police are calling suspicious. CFA units from Cohuna and Kerang responded to the...

09 Jul 2024

Police & Courts

Stats rise a sign of police on the beat

THE Gannawarra local government area experienced more than a 30 per cent increase in criminal incidents in the past 12 months, But local police say this increase could be due to having more police resources available around the region working to...

06 Jul 2024

GRFNL 2024

Lions pounce on Bombers

HAY have continued their Golden Rivers winning streak, jumping out of the gates away in Wandella to claim a big victory. In wet and wintry conditions, Hay kept up their rapid ball movement for much of the game, piling on 17 goals to defeat the...

02 Jul 2024

Police & Courts

Cohuna gift store raided

A COHUNA business has been targeted in a ram-raid in which offenders gained access to the store by driving a car into its metal shutters. Local police and crime investigation unit officers attended the scene at a store on King George Street on...

02 Jul 2024

NCFL 2024

‘Calder United Lions’ announced

THE name and mascot of the amalgamated side made of North Central football teams Nullawil and Wycheproof-Narraport has been announced: the Calder United Lions. The two clubs will become one next season as they merge in an effort to combat dwindling...

25 Jun 2024

GRFNL 2024

Bombers take off, Lions maul Tigers

THE back and forth battle for third place on the Golden Rivers football ladder continues, with Wandella reclaiming the spot after their hard-fought win over Moulamein. Taking on the Bombers away from home, the Swans jumped out of the gates from the...

18 Jun 2024

Football

Young Blues’ strong debut

THE Warra Blues have shone under the Friday night lights in Birchip, capping off their first season in the under-12 girls’ competition with a win over the hosts. Having changed their name this year to better represent the wider Gannawarra region...

11 Jun 2024

Community

Humble helper earns honour

COHUNA resident Alan Fry has described the moment he discovered he was to receive a Medal of the Order of Australia as a “very pleasant shock”.The 90-year-old Mr Fry received the honour in this year’s King’s Birthday honours list, for his...

11 Jun 2024

Sport

Koondrook inaugural school champs

THE inaugural Kerang Soccer Club Inter-School Soccer Championship was held at Atkinson Park on Sunday, with young soccer stars taking centre stage. Koondrook Primary School were the eventual victors of the tournament, defeating a competitive Kerang...

04 Jun 2024

GRFNL 2024

Seven-goal haul boosts Roos

THERE were goals aplenty in round 8 of Golden Rivers football, headlined by an Ultima forward’s bag of seven propelling his side to victory. The Kangaroos kept themselves within touching distance of the ladder’s top spot thanks to their 80-point win...

04 Jun 2024