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Border checkpoints removed
PERMIT and identification checks are now no longer being carried out at the Victorian-New South Wales border checkpoints and the checkpoints are apparently due to…
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Stunned at service award
DESCRIBED as community-minded quiet achievers, Des and Marie Hudson were delighted, but shocked, to receive Cohuna Lions Club’s community service award on Australia Day. A…
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Snap restrictions after Victorian COVID scare
MASKS are back with a vengeance across Victoria after Premier Daniel Andrews announced a set of snap restrictions late on Wednesday night in response to…
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Kerang members want local identity
JENNY DENTON KERANG members of Mallee District Aboriginal Services (MDAS) want their local office to develop its own identity, MDAS leaders have heard. Acting CEO…
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Laying the foundations
VICTORIAN children were back in class last week, some of them for the first time, as they started out on their educational journey. At Kerang…
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Float for Langy raises more than $5000
DESPITE the absence of their traditional Australia Day lilo race, locals still hurled themselves into the Murray River to support Koondrook’s James Lang after his…
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Walsh hunts for opening date
THE Liberal-Nationals are calling for a full duck hunting season to be declared by the State Government. That would see shooting open on the third…
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Arson suspected in public housing blaze
POLICE suspect a fire that gutted a public housing unit and damaged two others in Kerang last Wednesday was deliberately lit. Senior Constable Steve Ablett, from…
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Pride in the park
COHUNA citizens turned out in healthy numbers to enjoy the town’s annual Australia Day breakfast, with local community leader and former Gannawarra shire mayor Max…
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Webster admits ‘anxious’ times
MEMBER for Mallee Anne Webster admits cutting the coronavirus supplement will cause many people across her electorate anxiety. However, the federal MP emphasised the government’s…
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Fun weekend of activities for local youth
GANNAWARRA Shire youth are set for an entertaining weekend with activities in Kerang and Cohuna enabling them to show their artistic flair, polish their skateboarding…
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Every bit of Murrabit proudly on show
THERE were plenty of young faces, as well as older ones, at the Australia Day breakfast in Murrabit last Tuesday. The 172 barbecue breakfasts served…
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