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Golf Notes
KERANG Ladies Stableford – Wednesday, March 18 A small group of ladies played Stableford today. The winner was Jan Milne with 41 points, while the…
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Under pressure
GANNAWARRA could bear some of the most “significant pressures” in northwest Victoria from the influx of both mining and energy projects, according to council’s assessment of a new sweeping regional…
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Healthy housing fix
THREE newly constructed townhouses on Shadforth Street are set to accommodate doctors, surgeons and visiting healthcare specialists in a significant step towards bolstering Kerang District Health’s mission to provide care…
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History unveiled
DANCING in the sunshine with wedge-tailed eagles flying overhead, the Yung Balug family group helped open the extension of Aboriginal Artefacts Museum on Friday. More than 100 people joined the…
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League overhaul in the talks
GRASSROOTS football leaders warn league boundaries need reviewing to become “family-friendly” again or risk collapse. A working group to probe the future sustainability of clubs in northern Victoria has been…
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Healthy outlook for Webster
MEMBER for Mallee Anne Webster’s shadow ministry portfolios have swapped under new Nationals leader Matt Canavan. Dr Webster has been handed the regional health portfolio, while retaining regional communications. The…
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Burning car warning
IN the early hours of Sunday emergency service volunteers and police were called to a vehicle fire at the Tragowel Swamp roadside parking area. Lake Charm resident Darren Berry was…
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Action taken on major thoroughfare
ROADWORKS are currently underway on the Murray Valley Highway, with crews repairing several sections of the road. Motorists should expect minor delays for the next couple of hours. The roadworks…
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Saddle up, Murrabit Rodeo returns
THE Murrabit Rodeo is back, after a hugely successful inaugural staging last year, and billed as “bigger and better”. Last year the event drew around 4000 people from across Australia,…
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Voluntary access preferred: VicGrid
VICGRID has started issuing notices of proposed entry to 27 properties where voluntary access for ecological surveys for the VNI West transmission line were not agreed to. More than 300…
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Mosquito boom sparks health warning across Mallee
A SURGE in mosquito numbers across the Mallee has triggered a public health warning, with authorities urging residents to act fast to avoid disease. Mosquito populations have skyrocketed over the…