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Kerang-linked drug syndicate “number one or two” denied bail
THE alleged “number one or two” of a methylamphetamine trafficking syndicate with links to Kerang has been refused bail. Eng Beng Koh, formerly of Mont…
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Foreshore plans spark anger
A PUBLIC meeting will be held tonight to discuss plans for development of the Lake Charm foreshore area. The Kerang Lakes Community Development Group has…
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Funding to combat weeds
THE management of rural roadside weeds in the Gannawarra shire received a boost last month, with the State Government providing more than $60,000 for the…
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Resilience grants up for grabs
APPLICATIONS for the Gannawarra Community Resilience Grants Program have reopened, with grants of up to $3000 available to support community projects. The grants, managed by…
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Poor town water quality detected
WARM weather in the Murray River catchment area is contributing to poor raw water quality in the Coliban Water Murray Supply System, Coliban Water says.…
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All-abilities plan underway
GANNAWARRA council is seeking feedback on the proposed design of Cohuna’s new all-abilities adventure playground. The playground is part of a redevelopment of Cohuna’s Apex…
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Students taught resilience
KERANG grade six students overcame unique challenges to successfully complete last year’s Rotary Junior Community Award. COVID-19 restrictions forced students to find creative ways to…
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Koondrook and Murrabit border crews sample country life
POLICE on the border checkpoints are once again being overwhelmed with local generosity – this time on the southern side of the Murray. The crew…
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Scoping pathology provider
GANNAWARRA health services are set to receive improved pathology services under a new contract with a public provider, according to Kerang District Health (KDH). KDH’s…
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Cohuna’s Gunbower Island steel bridge complete
THE modern steel Shillinglaw’s Bridge on the Murray River at Cohuna is now complete, replacing the original timber bridge. Nick Whatley of Forest Fire Management…
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Barham fire brigade seeks a crew boost
FIT and enthusiastic residents of the Barham area are being called on to bolster the ranks of the town’s professional Fire and Rescue New South…
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Stepping up to be tested
DISTRICT health services have stepped up precautions in response to the re-emergence of COVID-19 in Victoria. Northern District Community Health (NDCH) was able to utilise…
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