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O’Rourke remembered
FORMER North Melbourne player Ernest Thomas O’Rourke has died at the age of 97. He had been the club’s oldest living player. O’Rourke first debuted…
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Bus plan rolls out
THE need for connections to the broader public transport system has been cited in a report commissioned by the Cohuna Community Bus committee. Serving the…
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Wards wiped off map in Gannawarra Shire
GANNAWARRA Shire residents will elect seven councillors in an unsubdivided structure at this year’s council elections. Local Government Minister Melissa Horne has accepted the recommendation…
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Station staff ruled out
V/LINE has ruled out a return of staff to Kerang Railway Station. Member for Murray Plains Peter Walsh last week said the busy transport hub…
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Lake brings crowd out of their shells
THE inaugural Lake Meran Festival on Sunday attracted a huge crowd, estimated to be between 500 and 1000 people who came from far and wide.…
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Water ‘safe to drink’
BOTTLED water is flying off the shelves in Kerang as monitoring continues in the town’s water supply after reports of unfamiliar taste and odour. Lower…
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More warnings on algae
ADDITIONAL blue-green algae warnings for the Torrumbarry Irrigation Area have been posted by Goulburn-Murray Water The warning encompasses the Loddon River from the Kerang Weir…
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Grants for female sport
THE Victorian Government says it is backing more women and girls from all backgrounds to get involved in the sport they love. Community Sport Minister…
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Truckers seek $5b fix
THE Federal Government has been urged to invest $5 billion over the next decade to fix freight roads and build more rest areas for truck…
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Workman goanna help
A LARGE goanna was winched ashore after it became stranded at the base of a weir upstream of Gunbower earlier this month. Goulburn-Murray Water’s Luke…
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Funding for roads
FUNDING to improve road safety infrastructure has been allocated to Gannawarra and Swan Hill councils. The Victorian Government’s $210 million Safer Local Roads and Streets…
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Acting principal to stay
Kerang Primary School’s acting principal Jack Wardell has been appointed permanent head. The Bendigo local, who has been at the school for six months, said…
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