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Curious and driving change
STANDING among 18 of the nation’s most promising agricultural leaders at Adelaide Oval, Lake Boga dairy farmer Sally Bethune admitted she felt “excited”, although it…
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Push for pool survival
THE future of the Koondrook Swimming Pool hangs in the balance unless more volunteers step forward to share the workload of running the much-loved community…
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Irrigation research on show
IRRIGATION farmers will get to have a hands-on look at the latest research, technology and crop variety performance at the Irrigation Farmers Network Spring Field…
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Golden era
STANDING quietly at the back of a hundreds strong crowd, watching the Golden Rivers Football Netball League’s last grand final celebration, Keith den Houting almost…
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Funding disparity
NORTHERN District Community Health has launched its first-ever Give-tember appeal, as a new report reveals regional organisations receive a fraction of Victoria’s health funding. The…
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Identifying project priorities
GANNAWARRA Shire residents are being encouraged to have their say on a draft plan that will guide the council’s approach to managing infrastructure during the…
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Plea to save market
THE organisers of the Kerang market are “desperately pleading” for more community support and engagement, with the decades-old event at serious risk of closure. The…
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Cohuna’s fantastic beasts
FANTASTIC Beasts and Magical Landscapes could easily describe many a farm in the district. Instead, it is the name of the charming community exhibition at…
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Long walk for tragic cause
COHUNA teenager Lochie Barton has set a goal of walking more than 20 kilometres from Cohuna to Gunbower to raise money and awareness for mental…
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Water tower lit in honour
THE Kerang Water Tower was lit up in blue to honour the two police officers tragically killed in the line of duty last week. Detective…
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One generous op shop
The Kerang SES is better equipped to deal with future flooding, thanks to a donation from the Bus Stop Recycle Shop. SES operations officer, Anthony…
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Gunning for the golden prize
GUNBOWER Racing Club is backing itself to win $50,000 as part of the 2025 Lexus Melbourne Cup Tour National Sweep. With 24 rural and regional…