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Women are leaders, they just don’t know it, says Cr
A SEMINAR designed to get more women elected to Victorian councils will be held in Kerang this week. A Victorian Government-funded program will boost the…
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Locals to have say on aquatic strategy
COMMUNITY pool users will have the chance to have their say on the draft Gannawarra aquatic strategy, with numerous community engagement opportunities planned next week.…
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Chimney check crucial during winter
FIRE authorities are urging people to keep themselves safe in winter by checking and maintaining their fireplaces, chimneys, fireboxes and flues. Firefighters respond to numerous…
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Nats vow 25% rural spend
THE Victorian Opposition has pledged to spend 25 per cent of infrastructure spending in regional Victoria if it is elected to government in November. The…
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Council meetings return in-person
GANNAWARRA Council meetings will return in-person from this month after being held virtually since last September. The next meeting, which is open to the public,…
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Capital projects less than previous year, but big works set to begin
GANNAWARRA Mayor Charlie Gillingham says the $13.2 million capital woks program focuses on town developments, investment in recreational facility improvements and supporting tourism initiatives. The…
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Treat for glamping retreat destination
GANNAWARRA Shire Council has scooped multiple awards at the annual 2022 LGPro Awards in Melbourne last week. The shire was the only council to win…
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News in brief
Social Meals’ return GANNAWARRA Shire Council’s popular Social Meals program will return this month, with events to be held in nine towns and districts. Supported…
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Fifteen players turn out for cards
FIFTEEN players came out in the cold to play cards and again 3 hander brought the scores down, but it’s a night out. Annette Campbell…
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‘Call out’ for water plans
HALF the Murray-Darling Basin’s water take can’t be properly monitored because the NSW Government has failed to submit water management plans, a former deputy premier…
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Double delight with yearly rainfall above long-term average
SWAN Hill has received almost double the amount of rainfall in the first five months of 2022 compared to the long-term average. More than 34mm…
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Rural councils to lobby Labor
RURAL Councils Victoria (RCV) says more work needs to done “urgently” despite billions of dollars in election commitments being made. Chair Cr Mary-Ann Brown, of…
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