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Anger over VNI ‘failure’
THREE key participants scheduled to speak at community meetings about the controversial VNI West transmission line pulled out hours before the events, angering locals and…
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Algae warnings removed
GOULBURN-Murray Water (GMW) has removed the blue-green algae warnings from most locations in the Torrumbarry Irrigation Area following a significant decline in algae levels. The…
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Church services
Anglican SUNDAY services: St John’s Kerang: 9am Holy Communion with Rev Pam Lawry followed by a cuppa. Cranmer the Matyr Cohuna: 9am Morning Prayer with…
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Women’s stories of struggle resonate
BATTLING to cope with the demands of expanding her business while juggling family life with three young boys, Rachel Robertson’s inspiring story resonated with other…
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Inquiry needs your attention, shoppers
CONSUMERS are being asked to give insight into how they shop and what they experience as part of the Australia Competition and Consumer Commission’s supermarkets…
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Regional train chaos amid 13-hour strike
KERANG and district rail passengers face more travel chaos this week with V/Line workers preparing a 13-hour strike leading into the Labour Day long weekend.…
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Preventing violence against women
A COMMITMENT to the prevention of violence against women across the Loddon Mallee region has been reaffirmed by Gannawarra Council. The council unanimously voted to…
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Councillor ultimatum
MATHOURA-based Murray River councillor Thomas Weyrich has been urged to reflect on his behaviour or resign. The council on Tuesday unanimously agreed to a motion…
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Police call for country recruits
VICTORIA Police is on the lookout for new recruits in regional areas after concerns of statewide staffing shortages. Assistant Commissioner Mick Grainger hopes that more…
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Residents quiz council on floods
GANNAWARRA Council was inundated with public questions at its first meeting since the Christmas/new year flash flooding that turned streets into rivers. All nine questions…
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CBD work underway
WORK to rejuvenate Kerang’s central business district and highlight the story behind one of the town’s iconic structures will begin next Tuesday. As part of…
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Pork plan parked after VCAT wait
GANNAWARRA Shire Council has slammed the state planning tribunal for its delay in hearing an appeal to a planning permit approved for a piggery. The…
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