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  • Local artists shine

    Local artists shine

    LOCAL artist Teresa Parkinson carried off the $500 purse for Best Pastel or Drawing, and entrants Jill Swifte and Isla Murray took out the Regional…

  • Parkrun proposed

    Parkrun proposed

    A MEETING will be held at Kerang tomorrow to gauge community interest in starting a Parkrun.A Parkrun is a free, weekly, timed 5-kilometre running or…

  • Redemption and grace

    Redemption and grace

    IN his own words, Andrew Broad’s life is one of redemption and grace.The outgoing Member for Mallee said in a final address to the Australian…

  • Sub-standard roads

    Sub-standard roads

    COUNTRY Victorians are dealing with sub-standard, dangerous local roads and highways, full of potholes, cracked and warped surfaces. While billions of dollars are poured into metropolitan…

  • Time for mums, bubs and kids

    Time for mums, bubs and kids

    MURRABIT’S playgroup is reaching out to new mothers to foster expansion of the group.Murrabit Playgroup and a new group called Murra-Bubs are joining forces to…

  • Sixty years of entertaining

    Sixty years of entertaining

    THE Lake Charm hall hadn’t seen such a turnout in a very long time. Packing the seats and crowding the entrances, they had come from near…

  • Connecting to country

    BOORT and the surrounding marshes, lakes and rivers are culturally and spiritually rich.For thousands of years the area was home to the first people of…

  • Performances with a splash

    Performances with a splash

    ARTISTS are packing their bags for touring across the State and Australia, as Regional Arts Victoria’s 2019 touring roster gets moving.Some of them are coming…

  • Wildlife refuges in dry times

    Wildlife refuges in dry times

    THE current community focus is rightly on the state of water quality and the health of fish across the northern Murray-Darling Basin, but important work…

  • Bridge windfall for hospital

    Bridge windfall for hospital

    THE triumphant staging of the new-look Bridge to Bridge sporting carnival has provided a healthy windfall for Cohuna District Hospital.The hospital has received a donation…

  • A ‘new way’ of politics

    A ‘new way’ of politics

    INDEPENDENT candidate for Mallee Cecilia Moar, who visited Kerang this week, has been travelling the vast electorate advocating “a new way of doing politics in…

  • NSW food fight

    NSW food fight

    THE defeat of The Nationals’ incumbent in the New South Wales electorate of Murray represents a major victory for food producers and has sent shockwaves…

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