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  • Family abattoir to close

    THE McGillivray Abattoir at Gunbower will close its doors this time next week after 60 years of operation. The closure will result in significant job losses and leave…

  • Car rolled: woman hurt

    Car rolled: woman hurt

    A WOMAN was trapped upside down in over overturned car for about 30 minutes before being freed on Thursday night.The woman, aged in her 40s,…

  • Tigers’ pride on show

    Tigers’ pride on show

    KERANG embraced the pride of Tigerland on Monday as six Richmond footballers visited the town as part of the Australian Football League’s community camps program.…

  • Crumbling hall demolished

    Crumbling hall demolished

    THE Koondrook Memorial Hall is no more, with demolishers moving in this week to raze the crumbling building to the ground.The hall committee of management…

  • Approaching century prompts reunion lunch

    Approaching century prompts reunion lunch

    AT least six decades have passed since a beauty consultant began selling her products at a Cohuna pharmacy.Kay Coy endeared herself to the staff at…

  • Temporary bridge soon

    Temporary bridge soon

    PILING work has commenced on the temporary bridge between Koondrook and Barham. Piles are being driven into the river bed from the Barham side, while work…

  • Council backs wardens

    Council backs wardens

    THE new bridge over the Loddon River at Benjeroop will sit 500 millimetres higher over the waterway than the former structure. Gannawarra Shire Council made the…

  • Top citizens honoured

    Top citizens honoured

    JULIE Davey has joined the select ranks of the Gannawarra Shire’s most esteemed citizens. The tireless community worker was named Citizen of the Year at…

  • National pride on show

    National pride on show

    RESIDENTS showed their pride in being Australian yesterday, with a number of celebrations held to mark the anniversary of one of the nation’s key milestones.…

  • Three people injured in fiery crash

    Three people injured in fiery crash

    THREE people have survived a fiery crash on the Murray Valley Highway at Milnes Bridge.A westbound car and eastbound ute collided around 1pm this afternoon…

  • Council taken to task

    Council taken to task

    GANNAWARRA Shire Council is copping heavy criticism over its decision not to renew a property maintenance contract with local enterprise Task Force.The Kerang-based division of…

  • Bush sounds by the lake

    Bush sounds by the lake

    THE Sounds of Meran event postponed from last year promises to be a great fit for an Australia Day celebration on the foreshore of Lake…

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