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From bowls to birthdays and football

The Northern Valley Premier League pennant bowls competition seems to have been a success with Kerang taking home the inaugural pennant. Did I hear that Birchip may be looking to put a team into the super league? Probably just a rumour, but it would...

01 Apr 2025

Church Notes

Around the churches

BaptistCorner of Fitzroy and Wyndham Streets, Kerang. Sunday service at 10.30am. Senior craft group runs twice a month on the first and third Thursday in the function room next to the church. Everyone, both male and female are welcome to attend. Bring...

01 Apr 2025

Competitions

Win a day out at the Quambatook Tractor Pull 2025

Complete this form to enter the competition to win 2x admission tickets. Entries close Thursday April 10, 2025 at 12noon.

31 Mar 2025

Church Notes

Around the churches

AnglicanSt John’s, Kerang. Sunday March 30, 10am Holy Communion with Rev. Dr. Jane Lee-Barker. Cranmer the Martyr, Cohuna. 11am, Holy Communion Rev Sue Allen, bring and share lunch followed by Annual Meeting. Catholic St Patrick’s, corner Nolan Street...

25 Mar 2025

Opinion

Great to have footy back

WITH the local cricket grand final being played on the weekend of March 15, it was interesting that Nyah’s up-and-coming young cricketer, Max Thompson was not permitted to play due to his commitment to the Bendigo Pioneers. I find this ridiculous...

25 Mar 2025

Opinion

From cyclones to footy

Tropical Cyclone Alfred caused a bit of trouble up north and is still doing so, although now it is called Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred (ETCA).Once ETCA is no longer a cyclone and becomes a tropical low, why does he lose his name? They try their best...

18 Mar 2025

News

Nine marathon fundraiser triumph

BEN Welch rode a wave of emotion to his Victoria Park Echuca finish line at 4:44pm on Friday, March 7 after 380km and approximately $550,000 raised. Mr Welch set off from Mildura with the dream of raising $150,000 for headspace at 4:44am on Monday...

18 Mar 2025

Church Notes

Around the churches

Anglican St John’s Kerang - Sunday March 23, 10am morning Prayer with Jacqui Minnis. Cohuna Cranmer the Martyr - 9am Holy Communion Rev Sue Allen 2.30 Prayers. Gunbower No Service. Leitchville Latimer the Martyr - 11am Morning Prayer Rev Faye...

18 Mar 2025

Opinion

Komment by Kurl

Pete Bannan’s story from last week’s paper regarding reducing the learner permit age in Victoria is one that often comes into question locally. Personally, I am aware of a few who have gone for their licence and although their book claims they have...

04 Mar 2025

Church Notes

Around the churches

Church notes from around the region.

04 Mar 2025

Education

Welcome to new students

FOUNDATION students from across the region have settled into their new lives as school goers. The Gannawarra Times visited schools from Barham, Cohuna, Kerang, Boort and Leitchville to capture the momentous occasion. At Leitchville Primary School...

25 Feb 2025

February 2025

Welcome to new students

25 Feb 2025