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Goodbye 2017, welcome 2018
NEW Year’s Eve – Gannawarra Shire knows how to celebrate it. Thousands of residents turned out to local festivities to celebrate, relax with friends and…
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It is our hospital – board
“IT is our hospital.” That’s the message from Cohuna District Hospital’s board of management to the district community.”Our hospital is exactly that,” board chair, Jean Sutherland…
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Wartime pilot remembered
ROBY Manuel was not only a courageous and exemplary wartime pilot.He was an innovative grain farmer, served his community as a shire councillor and was…
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Man killed in factory accident
ONE man has died and another has been injured in an accident at the former Murray Goulburn dairy factory at Leitchville.It is believed that equipment…
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Deluge – and more rain forecast
NORTHERN Victoria and southern New South Wales was drenched by torrential rain on Friday night.Residents affected by flooding at Cohuna and Kerang sought assistance during…
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FLOOD WATCH ALERT
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Flood watch for district streams
• A FLOOD watch has been issued for Avoca, Campaspe and Loddon Rivers.A high pressure system will continue to strengthen over the Tasman Sea thisweek…
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Rainfall emergency preparations
DISTRICT emergency response agencies met on Thursday to receive updated information about the forecast rainfall event.Gannawarra Shire Council infrastructure director, Geoff Rollinson said that systems and…
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Obstetrics withdrawal outrage
MORE than 200 people have rallied in support of the continuation of obstetric services at Cohuna District Hospital.Birthing services have been suspended indefinitely despite the…
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Driver injured in roll-over
A YOUNG female driver escaped with minor injuries when her vehicle overturned on the Loddon Valley Highway near Jarklin on Monday. A police spokesman said that…
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Fire strike-team deployed
A DISTRICT strike-team of firefighting tanker crews were deployed to a large Mallee scrub fire near Nyah West on Monday night.The fire was noticed around…
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Shire mayor re-elected
CR Brian Gibson has been re-elected for a second successive term as mayor of Gannawarra Shire Council.The Kerang police officer was one of two nominees…
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