News
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Promising season
WITH good rain building subsoil moisture, farmers around the district are feeling optimistic about the season. Brodey Farley, who farms with his father, Malcolm, at…
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Apply now for resilience grants
LAKE Charm locals say the town’s new mural has brightened up the community and contributed to a positive atmosphere in the area. The 23m colourful…
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Eye strain prevalent during COVID period
Digital devices are a strong and growing presence in our lives, especially with working and schooling from home during the COVID-19 crisis. Extended viewing of…
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Respected Cohuna doctor awarded
COHUNA’S Dr Peter Barker contributes extensively to the town’s community wellbeing, with his near-40-year commitment recognised by the announcement he is to be awarded the…
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Sport contribution recognised
COHUNA resident Debbie Grove was made a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) on Monday for her contribution to the sport of softball. The…
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Council aims to build up business
THE overall impact of COVID-19 on local business has been difficult to measure, according to the Gannawarra Shire Council, but overall the result has been…
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Keeping clients connected
The Kerang District Health WD Thomas Centre Social Support Programs ceased in mid-March due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. As much as KDH staff have been…
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Community contributes on budget
A SPECIAL meeting of the Gannawarra Shire Council was held on Tuesday to discuss the proposed 2020/2021 budget, which has been the subject of a…
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‘Know your risks’ campaign activated
Heart disease is one of the most pressing health issues for residents in the Buloke, Loddon and Gannawarra shires. Risk factors for heart disease, such…
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Black lives remembered
WHILE Saturday’s Black Lives Matter protests around Australia have sparked anger among many people due to the health risks associated with the crowds, some in…
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Stage 1 water restrictions lifted
LOWER Murray Water (LMW) announced the lifting of Stage 1 water restrictions and a return to permanent water saving rules from last Saturday. LMW’s managing…
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Police Beat: 12/6/20
TWO drivers tested positive to random drug tests in the Gannawarra shire on Sunday. Police tested a man in his early 20s on the Loddon…






