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Keeping the faith
“FAITHFULNESS” is the key to a long and successful marriage, according to lifelong Kerang residents Betty and Ron Peck. Earlier this month, Mrs Peck and…
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Assessing waterway damage
THE North Central Catchment Management Authority (CMA) is assessing damage done to local waterways as well as the assets built to protect and enhance them.…
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Pools open next Monday
THE Cohuna and Kerang outdoor swimming pools will open to the public for the 2022/23 season next Monday. Gannawarra Shire Council, which manages both facilities,…
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Emergency reached Cohuna housing estate
NO corner of the Gannawarra Shire has been spared from the flood emergency. But no one expected an idyllic riverside estate on the outskirts of…
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Koondrook Primary School closed as precaution
KOONDROOK Primary School students were turned around at the gate on Friday, after emergency services issued an evacuation warning amid concerns about the integrity of…
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Coaches resume between Kerang and Melbourne
PEOPLE who rely on public transport to travel to Melbourne can once again travel, with coaches resuming on the Swan Hill line. The train service…
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Arbuthnot Sawmills logged out until water recedes
KOONDROOK’S Arbuthnot Sawmills has been cut off from the redgum forests it needs to run a business, which is a major infrastructure supplier to the…
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Murrabit bands together in flood fight
MURRABIT and its surrounding area are in an almost round-the-clock race against the rising levels of surrounding rivers and creeks. Despite all the high-profile flood…
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Charlie Gillingham re-elected Gannawarra Shire mayor
CHARLIE Gillingham will serve as Gannawarra Shire mayor for a third consecutive term after being elected to the helm at a meeting yesterday. Cr Gillingham…
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Homes turned into islands
HUNDREDS of homes in Gannawarra Shire have been turned into islands, with the only way out by boat. Most go to sleep anxious about whether…
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Enrolling for state election closes soon
VICTORIANS don’t have long left to enrol or update their details to ensure they have their say at the 2022 state election later this month.…
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Flood support not arriving fast enough, Murray MP says
Independent Member for Murray Helen Dalton has seen enough heartbreak and despair as floodwaters continue to inundate her electorate. She is demanding NSW Premier Dominic…












