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Development objectors appeal
OBJECTORS to an industrial development in a farming zone in Koondrook have taken their case to the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal after the council…
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Creek race, or at your own pace
PADDLERS will be able to experience the natural splendour of the Gunbower Creek whilst tackling all or part of the 46-kilometre course in the inaugural…
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Duck hunt ban Bill
A VICTORIAN Legislative Council politician intends to introduce a bill to permanently ban duck hunting in Victoria.Animal Justice Party Member for Western Victoria, Andy Meddick…
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Fatal crash investigation
THE IDENTITY of a driver who died in a single-vehicle accident at Milnes Bridge on Monday is still under investigation.Police said that a sedan being…
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Highway collision fatality
AT least one person has died in a collision on the Murray Valley Highway at Milnes Bridge.The vehicle struck a tree and erupted in flames…
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Still hope for Cohuna Show
WHILE attendance by the general public was low, competitors kept things ticking over at the Cohuna Show on Saturday, and organisers were happy with the…
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Dairy tipping point
THE stark reality facing district farmers was brought home to the Deputy Prime Minister, Michael McCormack on a McMillans property.Second-generation farmers, Ian and Amy Mathers…
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Women can have it all
AROUND 50 people, including staff, turned out for an International Women’s Day (IWD) breakfast at Kerang library on Friday, where two busy career women addressed…
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Waterfront potential ‘untapped’
KERANG has significant untapped potential as a birdwatching and nature tourism destination, and its waterfront area is “worthy of further development” according to members of…
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Dental check-ups for students
THE Royal Flying Doctor Service is visiting schools and pre-schools across the district, providing free dental check-ups for students.This is the fourth year running that…
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Increased local demand for NDIS
GANNAWARRA Shire Council’s community care workforce has expanded by 50 per cent to meet the demand of National Disability Insurance Scheme clients.Council employed 15 new…
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FARM CRISIS TALKS
THE Deputy Prime Minister, Michael McCormack will experience the plight of local farmers first-hand during a four-hour visit to the Cohuna area on Thursday.Mr McCormack…
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