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Murrabit couples property pain
A MURRABIT couple say they are at the end of their tether after fruitless efforts over years to secure ownership of the land their home…
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Cohuna Show will go on
THE Cohuna Show is back. After the disappointment of last year’s late cancellation due to COVID-19, Cohuna Show organisers have confirmed the two-day event will…
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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…












