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  • River to coast for local health

    River to coast for local health

    GROUPS of district cyclists will pedal from river to coast this weekend to support district health services.The Murray River will be the starting point for…

  • MDBA move ‘piecemeal’

    THE Murray Darling Basin Authority’s decision to open three new branch offices has been described as a “piecemeal effort” at decentralisation.The Canberra-based authority has announced…

  • Exploding ball probe

    POLICE investigations are continuing into an explosion that injured a Kerang woman earlier this month.Arson and explosive squad are investigating the circumstances of the incident…

  • Tobacco raid – $5.8m crop destroyed

    Tobacco raid – $5.8m crop destroyed

    THE Australian Taxation Office has seized 15 acres of tobacco plants, estimated to have an excise value of $5.8 million, from a Macorna property.Police and…

  • Farming focus and fun

    Farming focus and fun

    TRADITIONAL agricultural events were the focus of Saturday’s attractions at the 104th annual Cohuna and District Agricultural, Pastoral and Horticultural Show, with people from across…

  • Wild ducks on many menus

    Wild ducks on many menus

    HUNTERS have experienced the best opening to a duck hunting season in years on district wetlands.An estimated 2000 hunters converged on The Marshes, north-west of…

  • Musical sons return home

    Musical sons return home

    MARTY Worrall and Pete Williamson have advanced considerably in their musical careers since their school days rock band days.They will be reunited in their old…

  • Stolen car destroyed, another damaged

    Stolen car destroyed, another damaged

    A VEHICLE found alight in Koondrook early on Wednesday morning was reported stolen a couple of hours earlier.Firefighters were called to Murray Parade shortly before…

  • Surplus shire land for sale

    A CENTRAL commercial site at Kerang and a small parcel of rural land near the town will be offered for sale by Gannawarra Shire Council.The…

  • Cohuna’s way to connect

    Cohuna’s way to connect

    A LOCAL school is embracing new technology into all facets of education.Since the start of term one, Cohuna Secondary College students have been using iPads…

  • Tribute to Catalinas

    Tribute to Catalinas

    THE Royal Australian Air Force Roulettes will perform an aerobatic display to mark the 75th anniversary of the Flying Boar Repair Depot at Lake Boga…

  • $80m SOLAR PROJECT DEAL

    $80m SOLAR PROJECT DEAL

    THE first stage of a major solar energy project near Kerang will be built at a cost of over $80 million.Diversified engineering and infrastructure company,…

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