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Scoping pathology provider
GANNAWARRA health services are set to receive improved pathology services under a new contract with a public provider, according to Kerang District Health (KDH). KDH’s…
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Cohuna’s Gunbower Island steel bridge complete
THE modern steel Shillinglaw’s Bridge on the Murray River at Cohuna is now complete, replacing the original timber bridge. Nick Whatley of Forest Fire Management…
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Barham fire brigade seeks a crew boost
FIT and enthusiastic residents of the Barham area are being called on to bolster the ranks of the town’s professional Fire and Rescue New South…
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Stepping up to be tested
DISTRICT health services have stepped up precautions in response to the re-emergence of COVID-19 in Victoria. Northern District Community Health (NDCH) was able to utilise…
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Border effort recognised
ANDREW PALOCZI KERANG’S SES unit assisted Victoria Police at the Swan Hill border crossing over the Christmas period with the efforts of unit members personally…
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‘Bushman’ with stories to tell
jennyKERANG resident George Douglass was laid to rest in Ballarat yesterday. The 83-year-old Navy man and veteran of the Malayan Emergency had moved to the…
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Fruit fly numbers rise
HOUSEHOLDERS and commercial fruit growers in northern Victoria have been warned that Queensland fruit fly (Qfly) activity is intensifying. The Greater Sunraysia Pest Free Area…
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MDAS meetings push constitutional reforms
THE first of a series of consultation sessions on the reform of the Mallee District Aboriginal Services (MDAS) constitution will be held in Kerang on…
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Kerang Technical High School’s Year 12 results first-class
KERANG Technical High School’s Year 12 students produced the school’s highest average score in five years when their final marks were released. Principal Dean Rogers…
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Leitchville driver in train collision
A LEITCHVILLE driver whose ute collided with a train north of Bendigo on Wednesday suffered a lapse of concentration, police said. The 26-year-old was driving…
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Cohuna Carnival lifts new year spirits
COHUNA’S three-night new year carnival attracted good crowds and was “well received” despite some unwelcome rain, organisers said. “I think everyone was happy,” Sonia Wright,…
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Tighter COVID restrictions return
THE Victorian Government advised this morning that the existing permit system will remain in place for residents of border communities crossing the NSW border. Residents…
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