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Kerang Market’s bid to survive
THE Kerang Community Market is again pleading for stall-holders and volunteers in order to keep the monthly family fixture alive. The market is held at…
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Mayor, deputy returned unopposed
GARNER Smith has returned unopposed as mayor of the Gannawarra Shire Council, while Ross Stanton was also re-elected unopposed to the position of deputy mayor.…
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Final line dances for the year
LINE dancers in Kerang and Murrabit are preparing to close out their 2025 calendars, with the final sessions for both towns now locked in. The…
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Leadership course closing soon
EXPRESSIONS of interest for the 2026 Loddon Murray Community Leadership Program close tomorrow, with all those who are interested in taking their community leadership skills…
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Transport overhaul needed
A MAJOR report into the state’s infrastructure has called for better public transport in regional communities to improve access to jobs, education and healthcare. Kerang…
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Kerang fire verdict
A KERANG man who torched his public housing unit while in the grip of a drug induced psychosis has been spared jail. Jason Axisa lit…
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Saluting their service
A NEW book which honours the service and sacrifice of a handful of veterans from the Gannawarra Shire was launched last week, alongside 20 accompanying…
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Dancers steal the spotlight
COHUNA’S dancers wowed audiences once again in the Pro Rock Dance showcase. Around 120 students aged three to 65 performed tap, jazz, ballet, hiphop and…
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A life spent in love
WHEN Merv and Joy Keath first met, the pair said they “just clicked”. The couple were married at the Methodist Church in Cohuna in 1955…
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Painting ancestry and land
ABORIGINAL artist Kevin Williams brings Wiradjuri stories and spirit to life through his Gunbower gallery. Mr Williams’ paintings draw on Bora ground carvings, the land,…
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Burns on fire
A LEITCHVILLE boxing gym is producing some of Australia’s best young fighters, including 15-year-old Cohuna Secondary College student Thor Burns. The young boxing prodigy will…
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Market sustains a border town for 48 years
THE jewel in Murrabit’s crown shone brighter than ever, as the town celebrated the 48th anniversary of its beloved Murrabit Country Market. What began in…












