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Neutral on Voice
MALLEE District Aboriginal Services has opted for a neutral position on the Voice to Parliament referendum. Chief executive Darlene Thomas encouraged Aboriginal and Torres Strait…
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‘No issues’ with one-cop shops
THE Victorian Coalition has launched an online petition calling on the Victorian Government to guarantee that one-person police stations won’t close. Media reports last week…
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Community awards open
MURRAY River Council is calling for community members to nominate candidates for its Australia Day awards. Nominations are open for groups or individuals who have…
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Cruelty cases rise
THE Gannawarra Shire is ranked in the top 10 local government areas with the worst number of animals seized or surrendered and cruelty reports in…
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‘Zombie fish’ return
ONCE thought to be extinct, the Southern purple-spotted gudgeon has returned to Victoria’s waterways with the assistance of SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium. Two specimens of…
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Floods cut wood access
FIRE collection areas have this month opened in state forests but for Robinvale residents, there will be no designated area this year. Victorians can collect…
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Thanks for foster care
MASP and Mallee Family Care will thank local foster carers for their significant contribution to young people in the community during national Foster Care Week.…
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Nats’ focus on women, health
NATIONALS leader David Littleproud says Dr Anne Webster’s work on regional health policy will be part of their 2025 election aspirations as they try to…
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Cod and crays off limits
NSW Department of Primary Industries has reminded recreational fishers that the Murray cod and Murray crayfish seasons close on Friday. NSW DPI fisheries deputy director-general…
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Rural shift eases
THE Gannawarra region appears out of reach for the exodus of city-dwellers despite a surge of people leaving Australia’s capital cities for country communities. Melbourne…
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Directors appointed
GANNAWARRA Shire Council has filled its two vacant director positions, and will soon begin advertising for a third vacancy. Paul Fernee has been appointed to…
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Sign on bonuses for aged care workers
TO help combat recruitment challenges in regional aged care, Respect has launched financial incentives to attract workers to its Cohuna site. The not-for-profit aged care…
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