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Floral gems go on show
THE challenge of growing and showing orchids has long been a passion for a number district residents.Members of the Mid-Murray Orchid Club have been holding…
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Mallee flood watch
THE Quambatook community is on watch, as floodwater approaches the town.The Avoca River at Charlton exceeded the moderate flood level of five metres at 9pm…
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Time out in ‘time-on’: 80th prompts exit
THE Avoca Ward will have a new representative in the next term of Gannawarra Shire Council, with Cr Neil Gannon reversing a decision to stand…
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Natural history expedition
A TEAM of Museum Victoria scientists, historians and curators will visit the area next month to undertake a special anniversary expedition.The team will re-enact William…
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Myriad of books, many characters
CRAYONS, fish, war veterans and popular literacy characters took to the streets of Kerang on Friday as the district’s children added another chapter to an…
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Imaginative characters
IMAGINATION and focus on a myriad of children’s books was clearly evident when the annual Children’s Book Week parade took over Garden Park at Cohuna…
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Bringing God to the people
JUNJUN Amaya was just nine when he set his heart on becoming a Catholic priest. Now that he has fulfilled that childhood dream, his dream…
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Sparkling debut
THE allure of diamonds and the legend that is Tiffany and Co inspired the final debutante ball of 2016 on Saturday night. More than 250…
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Gala night for debutantes
FIVE young women emerged through a dazzling setting of flowers, glitter and fairy lights at the Waterwonderland Debutante Ball in Kerang on Saturday night. More…
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CFA saga ongoing as chief officer resigns
“I AM now in circumstances where my ability to effectively carry out my role is compromised by an industrial agreement.’’With those strong words, Joe Buffone…
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Modern twist on tradition
A MODERN twist on a town tradition occurred on Friday night as 16 young women made their debut into society at Cohuna. More than 400…
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Woman assaulted with firearm in Cohuna
UPDATE: June 22, 2pmA SHEPPARTON woman has been remanded in custody after appearing in Swan Hill Magistrates’ Court in relation to three armed robberies committed…
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