News
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Increasing water release down Murray
THE Murray-Darling Basin Authority is increasing releases from Hume Dam to mitigate the risk of flood. MDBA acting river management executive director Dr Andrew Kremor…
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District’s big wet
KERANG district avoided sub-zero temperatures in April, but a welcome deluge dumped more than 40mm. The Kerang weather station recorded 43.6mm on April 19, just…
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Counting down to election
AFTER weeks of campaigning, accusations, commitments, isolation and big talk, Gannawarra residents will head to the polls on Saturday in the federal election. A steady…
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UAP will repay debt, invest in regions
I’m standing for Mallee to fight for hope, opportunity and prosperity for future generations. Currently in Australia, successive Governments are responsible for over one trillion…
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House gutted in Benjeroop blaze
A BENJEROOP homeowner lost everything when their home engulfed in flames on Sunday, May 8. CFA crews from Lake Charm, Kerang, Murrabit and Lake Boga…
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Park to shine blue for ‘cruel’ disease awareness
COHUNA Garden Park will be transformed into a shade of blue this weekend in a bid to raise awareness of Huntington’s Disease (HD). The transformation…
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MDAS chief on sudden leave
THE management of Mallee District Aboriginal Services appears to be in turmoil, its chief executive taking sudden unplanned leave and her acting replacement announcing that…
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Bombers tighten top four grip
MURRABIT 5.10 (40) lost to WANDELLA 14.15 (99) Wandella moved a game clear in the top four with a convincing 59-point win over Murrabit on…
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Patrick Veszpremi signs at Woorinen
TWO-time reigning premiers Woorinen have firmed as one of the teams to beat after signing former AFL footballer Patrick Veszpremi as co-coach for the remainder…
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Caution urged when burning off
PEOPLE in the Mallee are being urged to exercise caution when burning off with fire restrictions now ending in all parts of Victoria. Since the…
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Mega 3D letters spell out Gannawarra town names
THERE is no excuse for not knowing the name of the town you are visiting, with mega 3D letters spelling out four of the Gannawarra’s…
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Skip bins for glass materials in Gannawarra
GANNAWARRA Shire residents can now recycle their household glass bottles for free at any of council’s transfer stations. Designated glass recycling skip bins have been…