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THANK YOU, DISTRICT 20
FIREFIGHTERS were thanked with waves from the public in streets and free petrol when the local District 20 strike team travelled home from fighting bushfires…
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Travel by click of mouse
KERANG Travel is moving the business online and closing the Wellington Street office. Agency owner Helen Russell, who started the business from scratch 11 years…
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Macorna man calls for more slashing
ALL Michael Hepburn is asking for is cut grass. The Macorna man and his wife Liz have asked Gannawarra council to do something about the…
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Beryl Baker’s long association
BERYL Baker is now a resident of Northaven and speaks highly of the staff and the array of activities on offer. She was on hand…
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Quilty: Season ‘pathetic’
MEMBER for Northern Victoria Tim Quilty has labelled the restricted 2020 duck season a “pathetic attempt” to buy off protesters, while “throwing scraps” to hunters.…
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Bridge to bridge ready to run
PAUL LACY has competed in just about every Cohuna Bridge to Bridge since he was 17. Now 41, his only complaint when running is sore…
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Cause for celebration
IT was a double celebration at Kerang’s Northaven aged care centre on Monday, marking 75 years of Baptcare and 60 years since Northaven opened. Baptcare…
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Students cook for a good cause
KERANG’S St Joseph’s Primary School continued its Shrove Tuesday tradition of making pancakes, with gold coin payments directed to Caritas Australia. Grade 6 students pitched…
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Barham abs one step closer
AN ABATTOIR is a step closer to being built in Barham thanks to the backing of the local council and despite a push back from…
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The duck hunt is on
THE government’s announcement of a restricted 2020 duck season after weeks of uncertainty has been met by outrage on all sides. Hunting groups, animal activists…
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Council meeting bigger than usual
THE February meeting of Gannawarra Shire Council, the first since the resignation of Councillors Mark Arians and Sonia Wright attracted a larger than usual attendance,…
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Wait on for purple bins
GANNAWARRA residents will have to wait until after 2021 before finding out whether they will get a purple bin for recycling glass. The Victorian government…
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