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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…
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Leitchville Memorial Hall celebrates centenary
Over the last century the Leitchville Memorial Hall has been the place for weddings, funerals, markets, debutant balls and community events, with this year marking…
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Drop in to talk powerlines
AN informal drop-in session is being held in Kerang on Tuesday for community members to hear information about the project to build new 500kV powerlines…
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Cyclists saddle up for local health care
THE Murray to Moyne cycle relay held over the weekend of April 6 and 7 was well represented by the Gannawarra Shire. The ride, established…
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Council halts building permits
THE absence of a qualified building surveyor has led Gannawarra Shire Council to make the “difficult” decision to withdraw from issuing building permits. The council…
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Cannon salute for Holden enthusiasts
CLASSIC cars and motorbikes and visitors from across Australia will descend on Kerang’s Alexandra Park this weekend for a family fun event now in its…
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Free skin checks for cancer thanks to Lions
FREE skin checks were given by the Lions V Districts Cancer Foundation skin cancer and awareness unit last month. The event was hosted by the…
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Bridge projects move ahead
GANNAWARRA Shire Council has awarded tenders for the construction of new bridges in Apex Park and Kervins Road, both having been in a severely damaged…
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Grateful father’s inspiring journey
BARHAM man Dean McGowan has conquered a gruelling physical challenge in his quest to raise funds for the disability organisation that has brought joy to…
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Controversy as duck hunting season set to open
DUCK hunters from the local area, Bendigo and Melbourne were devastated to learn at the weekend that Kerang’s lakes and wetlands have been closed to…
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Fire danger period ends but locals urged to stay alert
THE fire danger period has ended in the Gannawarra Shire, but authorities are urging people to remain alert and prepared. The FDP ended at 1am…
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