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Cohuna is officially LEGENDAIRY
COHUNA has been named the 2017 LEGENDAIRY capital of the Murray Region – an accolade that will put the town on the map as a LEGENDAIRY community.The…
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Revival for town heart
WORKS to upgrade the streetscape in Victoria Street, Kerang will commence on Sunday, marking the first phase in the Kerang CBD upgrade project.Shire infrastructure and…
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Road $42,000 for one farm
CONTROVERSY has erupted over a decision by Gannawarra Shire Council to commit $42,000 to upgrade a dirt road that services a Kilter Rural farming property…
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Solar – all set
ON-SITE works at the location of Victoria’s largest solar farm will begin by the end of the month.More than 40 people – including company representatives,…
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Olly was revered citizen
OLLY Jane, OAM was one of the Kerang district’s most revered citizens.He was Gannawarra Shire Council’s first elected mayor, a long-serving Rotarian and gave more…
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Farm rates change response
GANNAWARRA Shire Council Council received 59 written submissions in response to its proposed Budget.All but one of them relate to the proposed staged transition from…
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Community praised for its support
LOCAL recognition of the Stolen Generation has been acknowledged as leading the way in indigenous reconciliation.Two monument plaques erected at the Gannawarra Children’s Centre at…
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Temporary crossing
RESTORATION work will soon commence on the historic Barham Koondrook Bridge, with traffic and pedestrians now using a temporary bridge crossing.Traffic was moved onto the…
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Railway collision 10th anniversary remembrance
A MEMORIAL service will be held at Kerang next Monday to mark the 10th anniversary of the tragic collision that killed 11 train passengers.They died…
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Weekend will have them in stitches
THE opportunity to hone their craft with renowned tutors has attracted more than 100 keen quilters to Cohuna this weekend.The annual Country Quilters Weekend, which…
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Transport over: driver escapes injury
A TRANSPORT driver escaped injury when his vehicle overturned on a bend on the northern outskirts of Lake Charm shortly after midday on Wednesday.The low-loader was carrying…
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Wrong cut was costly
A KOONDROOK man has been fined after breaching firewood collection regulations in Gunbower State Forest.Forest Fire Management Victoria’s Nick Whatley said the 64-year-old man was…
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