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Barham flood watch as Murray level rises
MINOR flooding was expected in Barham on Friday. Spills from the Hume Dam, combined with floodwaters from the Kiewa River, have caused minor flooding along…
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Mallee’s top cops swap roles
AFTER five years of triumphs, unthinkable tragedies and coordinating unprecedented border closures, Western Region Mallee Superintendent Rebecca Olsen has handed over the baton. However Supt…
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Water efficiency reaches half-way mark
GOULBURN-Murray Water’s (GMW) water efficiency project recently reached a significant milestone. The project will generate 15.9GL in water savings annually once it is completed in…
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Music is Elise’s ‘medicine’
BUILDING emotional connection in lyrics and vocals flow naturally for Elise Drake since returning to her roots on the Murray River. After some time away…
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Online planning portal top of agenda
DISCUSSING issues with the NSW Government’s e-planning portal will be front and centre when the Murray River Council attends the 2022 Local Government NSW Annual…
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Highway hit-run victim identified
POLICE say a driver is “distraught” after learning his truck hit and killed a man near Kerang on August 19. Inspector Gerard de Vries said…
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Council in running for awards
FIFTEEN Gannawarra Shire Council initiatives are in the running to be recognised during the 2022 National Awards for Local Government. Voting is now open for…
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Animal activists target Gannawarra farms
Animal activists KERANG police say they have received reports of animal activism in the Gannawarra Shire. Farmers were asked to increase their security measures for…
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Kerang Turf Club salutes a volunteer champion
KERANG Turf Club president Colleen Shay doesn’t know if she can be brave enough to watch racing.com’s coverage of the weekend’s Country Racing Victoria awards.…
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Uncertainty without childcare in Cohuna
ARE Cohuna families going to suffer and essential services going to lose more workers because there are no day care options for local children? Who…
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Council welcomes transmission line preference
GANNAWARRA Council has welcomed the Australian Energy Market Operator’s (AEMO) release of its Project Assessment Draft Report into KerangLink (also known as VNI West), which…
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Free vaccine for mozzie-borne bug
GANNAWARRA residents will have access to a Japanese encephalitis vaccine after the Victorian Government announced an expansion of the eligibility criteria to include the municipality.…












