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More rural doctors needed
OVERCOMING barriers in access to medical services is the most important consideration of health consumers in country Australia, a Royal Flying Doctor Service research report…
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Flood protection coming for Quambatook
QUAMBATOOK is on its way to becoming flood-proof with a long-awaited project receiving disaster resilience funding. The $504,000 project to construct sections of permanent levee bank…
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Enduring book characters
GENERATIONS of local children have annually taken on the identity of book characters at Kerang.This year marks the 40th anniversary of the district schools’ Children’s…
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‘.190 after collision’: man charged
A MAN with a blood-alcohol concentration more than three times the legal limit have been caught by police.A 53-year-old Kerang man registered a blood-alcohol reading…
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Local space for art
DISTRICT artists now have a permanent space to display their work, thanks to a partnership between Golden Rivers Artists and the Sporties facility at Kerang.Dozens…
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Showcase winner
A MYALL woman’s passion for patchwork paid dividends recently at one of the pastime’s major exhibitions.Pattie McDonald received the best traditional amateur award, as well…
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Murray council contest: 5 want 3 Greater Wakool seats
THE campaign is on for five candidates vying for three positions on Murray River Council representing the Greater Wakool Ward. Nominations for the New South Wales…
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Detour around Calder project
MOTORISTS heading to Melbourne via the Calder Alternative Highway will be forced to detour through Lockwood from next Thursday for three months as works continue…
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Art is the word
LOCAL students have relished the chance to take part in artistic and literary opportunities usually reserved for metropolitan areas.Kerang Technical High School hosted its Arts…
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Farmers abandoning Murray Goulburn
COHUNA dairy farmer John Keely is symbolic of deep dissatisfaction toward milk processor Murray Goulburn that has eventually manifested itself in a mass departure from…
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6 years’ jail for bashings
AN ice addict who bashed an elderly woman at Cohuna and threatened her with a fake gun in front of her granddaughter has been jailed…
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Wanton trees destruction
“I’M really wild to think someone would do that.” Cohuna resident Trevor Wilson was heading off on his regular walk through Gilrule Park last month when…
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