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Water released from Hume Dam
THE Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) has started releasing water from the near full Hume Dam as more rain was expected to fall. The MDBA increased…
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Man pleads to get home after stranded in Moulamein
A TEARFUL David Rourke is pleading with the Victorian Government to let him return home after being stranded in Moulamein on his own for more…
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Gannawarra’s all abilities playgrounds marking major milestones
CONSTRUCTION of Cohuna’s new all abilities adventure playground has started, offering something for everyone to enjoy. It comes as construction of the all abilities playground…
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Dee-light at pointy end of finals
A MAD Melbourne Demons supporter, Shannyn Bourne’s heart beats true for the red and blue. So while there has been ample heartache for the Demons member, she…
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Strategic planning for Mallee in next 30 years
CALLS for improved freight networks, better digital connectivity and power supply upgrades in the Mallee have shaped recommendations for government action. Victoria’s independent infrastructure advisory…
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Flow of challenges as MDA chief prepares to leave
LONG-TIME chief executive of the Murray Darling Association (MDA) has announced her resignation. Emma Bradbury has led the Echuca-based peak body representing more than 170…
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10,000 jabs in Swan Hill
THE Swan Hill Vaccination Clinic has administered more than 10,000 vaccines in just over five months. The health service began vaccinating people against Covid on…
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Connecting students remains a problem
KERANG South Primary School is one of many schools working long hours to help students through lockdown. Families have been battling ongoing internet connectivity issues…
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Kerang Christian College principal resigns after five years
KERANG Christian College is searching for a new principal after the resignation of Wayne Barker. Mr Barker will return home to Melbourne for personal reasons…
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Show and Shine cancelled for another year
LESS than a week after the Kerang Show was cancelled, another popular annual event has fallen victim to Covid. The 5th annual Kerang Show and…
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Indigenous river artwork adorns school wall
AN indigenous artwork weaving along the Murray River adorns one of the walls at Kerang Primary School. The school worked together with Alan and Leonie…
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Gannawarra joins Timber Towns Victoria as industry fights against closure of native forest logging
GANNAWARRA Shire Council will become a member of Timber Towns Victoria (TTV) as the advocacy organisation faces an uphill battle to reverse a decision by…