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Police investigate after car gutted by fire
A car was destroyed by fire after running off Tragowel Road, with police investigating the incident. The vehicle was driven by a man from the…
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Loddon pipeline completed
THE completion of the $80.5 million south west Loddon pipeline has been officially announced. The project, which was initiated during the drought in 2015, connects…
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New projects announced
A SUITE of new water infrastructure projects announced by the state government this week will include work in waterways in the region to improve native…
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Call for calm
POLICE don’t want a “lynch mob mentality” forming in Kerang, urging locals not to take matters into their own hands. That follows complaints to Kerang…
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Training kicks off
GROUP footy and netball training sessions in Victoria are now possible for community clubs, following the easing of the State’s COVID-19 restrictions. The return guidelines…
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$2 million plus for projects
GANNAWARRA Shire councillors and staff were jubilant this week following news that more than $2 million in Victorian government funding will flow to the area…
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Drought money pumps irrigation museum
THE small community of Benjeroop is set to see its long-term plan for an irrigation museum come to fruition thanks to funding from the second…
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Rebuilding our lives
THERE is one thing for sure with this virus – it has shattered some of the false building blocks of life as we have known…
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Local identity farewelled
Edna Martin 24/12/1927-14/4/2020 (Based on an obituary by Cheryl Martin and the Martin family) EDNA Martin (neé Pryor), who passed away aged 92 in Kerang…
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Paddleboat is one man’s obsession
COMPACT paddleboat Billy “T” was docked at Koondrook wharf on Saturday, with owner Bob McGrath enjoying the glorious autumn sunshine. Mr McGrath, 71, a great-grandfather…
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Around the Churches: 22/5/20
Anglican St John’s, corner Victoria and Wyndham Streets, Kerang. Cranmer the Martyr, 32 Channel Street, Cohuna. Christ Church, corner Murray Valley Highway and Church Street,…
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Report rural crime
POLICE in the region say they have a new focus on rural crime and are appealing to farmers to report any thefts. Sergeant Andrew Neil…






