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Drivers arrive revived and alive
MORE than 440 cups of tea, coffee and milo were served to hundreds of travellers passing through Kerang during the Easter long weekend. The Lions…
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Hop along to Kangaroo Lake mural
RENOWNED Australian artists Chuck Mayfield and Bryan Itch visited Kangaroo Lake Caravan Park last week to begin work on a major mural. Melbourne-based artist Mr…
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Traffic controller almost hit by alleged drug driver
Evasive action A TRAFFIC controller had to take evasive action after almost being hit by a speeding driver in Kerang late last month. Police said…
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Medical centres struggle with demand for COVID-19 vaccine
MEDICAL centres in the region are struggling to cope with demand for COVID-19 vaccines as supplies continue to run low. Ochre Medical Centre Cohuna and…
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Easter treat for shire
THE Easter holiday weekend brought some much-needed business to the Gannawarra shire after an abysmal 12 months. Bower Tavern publican Jamie Williams said they were…
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Revealing isolation masterpieces
WHILE many quilters felt stitched up by the pandemic last year, they are back to showcase their craft at this weekend’s Kerang Easter quilt show.…
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Union of love
Mick Gastin 25/1/1920 – 8/3/2021 FORMER Cohuna baker Michael Gastin has been remembered for his audacious spirit after he died earlier this month at the…
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Boort shop ram raided
BOORT Newsagency is facing a repair bill of at least $15,000 after a four-wheel-drive rammed into the front window last Wednesday. Police alleged the two…
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Water loss worries
THE Central Murray Environmental Floodplains Group (CMEFG) claims 360,000 megalitres of Victorian water will come out of the Goulburn and Murray system due to floodplain…
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Gaps in certain roles at Kerang SES
THE Kerang SES unit is on the lookout for more helping hands to expand their 20-member team. The 11 women and eight men volunteers are…
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Hunters fire back
THE duck hunting season is set to start in May and run for three weeks — but that is three weeks too many for Kerrie…
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Around the Churches: 6/4/21
Anglican St John’s, corner Victoria and Wyndham Streets, Kerang. Sunday, April 11, 9am Holy Communion with Rev. Sue Allen. 2.30pm Prayers. Cranmer the Martyr, 32…