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Central business district upgrade work resumes
WORK to transform Kerang’s central business district resumed last week, and will continue until June. As part of stages three and four of the redevelopment,…
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Catch a carp and save native fish
THE popular Kerang Carp Catch is on again this month, with heaps to do for the whole family. The North Central Catchment Management Authority’s Native…
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Ditch phones for adventure
LOCAL Gen Zs are being urged by the North Central Catchment Management Authority to apply to take part in an outdoor adventure video. Unplug and…
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Salvos need volunteers for Red Shield Appeal
THE CALL has gone out for volunteers to help the Salvation Army with its annual Red Shield Appeal in the Kerang and Cohuna areas. It…
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Lions have new barbecue trailer
Cohuna Lions Club has taken charge of a new barbecue trailer. The 6×8 tandem wheel trailer took five years of work to bring to fruition,…
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Have your say on Gannawarra Shire Councils 2024/2025 proposed budget
MAJOR town and community space transformation works as well as the continued recovery from the 2022 floods are a key aspects of Gannawarra Shire Council’s…
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No to Rainbow Flag as council seeks public comment on policy
THE Rainbow Flag will not be flown at the Gannawarra Shire Council chambers this year after council decided to seek public comment on its reviewed…
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Honouring the fallen on ANZAC Day
ANZAC Day in the Gannawarra Shire will be commemorated across six sites this year as residents come together to remember the sacrifices that men and…
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Kerang Lakes residents form action group over poor Telstra cover
RESIDENTS from the Kerang Lakes area, fed up with Telstra’s coverage and its response to their concerns, have formed an action group. More than 30…
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ANZAC Day services
Cohuna 5.45am: Dawn Service will be held at the town’s cenotaph. 9.15am: A march, led by the Bendigo Pipe Band, will begin at the Cohuna…
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Plan to strike out blowflies
EVERY sheep producer in north-west Victoria will have their eyes on a project releasing millions of sterile male blowflies on Kangaroo Island to see whether…
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Loughnane reappointed hospital chief executive
COHUNA District Hospital board has announced the reappointment of hospital chief executive Bernadette Loughnane for a further five years. Board chair Ross Dallimore said the…