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Local splash for swimming legend
THERE was a good turnout of mums, bubs, dads and kids for a session in the Cohuna pool with Australian swimming legend, Lisa Curry on…
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Youthful ‘go-getter’
TEENAGER Kaila Wilson has been described as a “community go-getter”!The 16-year-old’s remarkable ability to make an extensive contribution to the Cohuna community whilst also juggling…
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TOP CITIZENS
A MAN with a lifetime of community service has been awarded Gannawarra’s 2019 Citizen of the Year honour.Dick Walters has been involved in various aspects…
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OAM honour for community worker
PROMINENT Kerang volunteer worker, Glyndia Gee has been awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia for her service to the Kerang community.Mrs Gee said…
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Waterfront potential
THE significant development potential at key waterfront sites around the district have been recognised in a draft plan prepared for Gannawarra Shire Council.The Draft Waterfront…
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School vision must be shared
COHUNA Secondary College principal, Fiona Miller said that her vision for the college cannot happen in isolation.”We need to have the input of you, our…
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BROADSIDE
AS SHOCKWAVES continue to reverberate across the region, Nationals leader Michael McCormack has fired a stinging rebuke at Mallee politician Andrew Broad over the “sugar…
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$500m solar farm planned
A HUGE solar farm proposed for a farming area south of Kerang will have almost 4.5 million solar panels.Gannawarra Shire Council this week gave notice…
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Waterfront potential
THE significant development potential at key waterfront sites around the district have been recognised in a draft plan prepared for Gannawarra Shire Council.The Draft Waterfront…
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Irrigators: more work needs to be done
FARMERS have welcomed the adoption of socio-economic criteria for future water recovery within the Murray-Darling Basin, but warn that the challenge of ensuring sufficient water…
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Huge solar farm proposed for Mitiamo
ONE of Australia’s biggest proposed solar farms, at Mitiamo, is a step closer to construction after Loddon Shire Council cleared the way for planning to…
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Low pressure, high rainfall
A LOW pressure system situated over the north-west of Victoria directed moisture from the tropics down over Victoria and caused last week’s severe storms and…










