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Council expands early childhood workforce
GANNAWARRA Shire Council is expanding its early childhood education workforce. With three-year-old funded kindergarten to be rolled out throughout Gannawarra in 2022, council is looking…
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Wakool students write and star in new theatre show
WAKOOL Burraboi Public School students have become the stars of the show. As part of the ACRE21 festival, the new play will be shown at…
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Mead dairy farmer watches milk farm gate prices rise
DAIRY farmer Stephen Henty says waiting for the best milk price is like “waiting to see who wins the grand final”. The Mead-based farmer was…
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Learn how to capture the night sky with astrophotographer Shayne Mostyn
CAPTURING the night sky usually takes a wide aperture, a bit of skill, and a lot of practice. But, it can all be done on…
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Sun, moon, and stars: Winning Sky Photos Exhibition comes to Gannawarra
STUNNING images of stars, planets, comets, and all the celestial beings are on show in Gannawarra. Residents will be able to view the works from…
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Thousands of dollars of stock stolen from Kerang retail store
A KERANG retailer says it’s hard to keep going after it was victim to an early morning theft last week. Husk Him Her owner Di…
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Local BMX rider praises new Cohuna skate park
FOR Kerang-based BMX rider Chris Barnes, upgrades to Cohuna’s skate park are a “huge leap forward” for the region’s park users. “The shire now has…
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Police respond to siege
Petrol thief UKNOWN persons allegedly stole fuel from a work site near the Murray Valley Highway in Kerang East on June 7. “A number of…
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Duck hunter stuck in irrigation channel mud
A MAN was rescued from an irrigation channel last Thursday after becoming stuck in the mud while duck hunting on a Koondrook property. The man…
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External upgrades poised for Murrabit school
MURRABIT Group School principal Greg Adams is excited about upcoming outdoor renovations after receiving more than $24,000 from the Victorian government. The school will use…
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Kerang Rotary launch centenary project
A WALKING trail and small bridge that connects the Kerang township to the Loddon River will be established as part of the Rotary Club of…
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Concerning health predicaments in the Murray region
MURRAY region residents face higher avoidable death rates, poorer cancer survival rates and lower life expectancy than our city counterparts, according to a recent report.…