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Summer fire risk elevated
A LACK of rainfall across western Victoria has fire authorities on high alert, warning landholders to prepare for increased fire activity in summer. Australian Fire…
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Net gains for community groups
COMMUNITY groups across the Murray River Council area have been successful in the first round of the community grants program. The council approved the list…
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Drownings surge in two groups
THERE has been a “substantial” increase in young and multicultural Victorians drowning across the state in the past year, according to Life Saving Victoria. The…
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Warning on haystack fires
ONE of Victoria’s senior firefighters has issued a warning for awareness on haystack fires following recent late-spring rains. CFA response numbers showed 66 per cent…
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Walking against family violence
LAST Tuesday, around 200 people taking part in a walk against violence were greeted with a sea of orange flowers when they arrived at the…
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Creating better future for young
A RECENTLY launched document is providing Gannawarra Shire Council and various agencies a snapshot of the health and wellbeing of the municipality’s children and young…
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Lighting up Christmas is worthy of awards
KERANG Neighbourhood House is encouraging the town to get creative for Christmas with three big prizes for the winners of this year’s Christmas lights competition.…
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Trail won’t go the distance
GANNAWARRA Council will be forced to shorten the Kerang to Koondrook Rail Trail after environmental constraints impacted the project’s initial concept designs. The council used…
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Get reading
THE Gannawarra Library Service’s Big Summer Read is back for 2024-25, with local children and young adults who read or listen to books during the…
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Shelves in stock despite supply shock
WOOLWORTHS Kerang appears to have avoided supply issues that are leaving shelves empty in other stores across Victoria, NSW and ACT. Signs on some supermarket…
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Plan to shape next decade
A DECADE-long strategic plan outlining aspirations and the long-term vision and goals for communities in the Murray River Council will be put to the public…
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Severe storms moving across the Mallee
SEVERE storms are moving across the Mallee as of 12:50PM EDT. The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) warned of showers and thunderstorms widely across the region…
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