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Farmers: are food producers valued?
THE State’s peak farming body has called for a conversation as a community about the place agriculture holds in Victorian society.Victorian Farmers Federation president, David…
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Bridge to Bridge forest run
ARRANGEMENTS are in place for the new-look Bridge to Bridge in Cohuna next Sunday, and local entrants have been testing the track in the lead…
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PAUSE PLAN DEMAND
NEW South Wales border municipalities and farmers’ groups are joining forces in a concerted effort to halt the advancement of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan.The first…
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Street closed for upgrade
MOTORISTS are advised that Main Street, Koondrook will be closed to traffic between Keene and Station Streets as part of Stage 2 of the town’s…
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Moar move on Mallee
ANOTHER independent candidate has joined the contest to represent the Federal seat of Mallee.The seat will be vacated by Nationals incumbent, Andrew Broad, who announced…
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Messages for the messenger
DISTRICT farmers have highlighted the plight of their neighbours and the community during two water resource consultation meetings.State bureaucrats were presenting a report and seeking…
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Reading rewards
THE 2018/19 Gannawarra Library Service Summer Reading Program culminated with three lucky youngsters receiving family passes to Echuca’s TwistED Science.A short and informal presentation took…
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Safer station platform
SAFETY has been improved at Kerang railway station with the recent completion of works to replace the platform.”This new and improved Kerang platform has improved…
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Personal reason for charity run
WHEN Kerang resident Tahnee Southern, 31, felt a tingling sensation in her legs that wouldn’t go away she knew something wasn’t right.A visit to her…
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Buyback blow-back
RURAL groups have expressed outrage over Federal Labor’s proposal to repeal the 1500GL cap on water buybacks.Leading the attack is the Victorian Farmers Federation, which…
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House threatened by bushfire
FIREFIGHTERS prevented a bushfire spreading beyond the back fence of a house at Macorna.A plumber working at the house had earlier smelt smoke, then about…
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Market food preparation funds
MURRABIT Country Market will undergo minor works, with one end of its pavilion transformed into a new food preparation area, thanks to a grant from…
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