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Firefighters provide Surf Coast assistance
SIXTY-SIX firefighters from the Loddon Mallee region of the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning have been deployed to the Surf Coast to assist…
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Visitors return for lake stay
THOUSANDS of holiday-makers have experienced the charm of the district during the past two weeks. Visitors enjoyed mild temperatures for water activities at two of…
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Shire to query residents
RATEPAYERS will soon decide for themselves if Wakool Shire Council is financially fit to continue as a standalone municipality. The neutral poll of all Wakool…
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Heartwarming generosity
A KERANG family has been heartened by the district’s generosity after their home was destroyed by fire last Saturday morning. Less than 24 hours after…
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Double chance battle to end?
THE battle for the Northern District Cricket Association’s A Grade double chance could end tomorrow when second-placed Nondies hosts reigning premiers, Wandella. Ten points separate…
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Town’s Scouting milestone
CELEBRATIONS will be held this year to mark 100 years of Scouting in Kerang. Festivities will be held during the Queen’s Birthday weekend in June…
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Fun weekend by the creek
SWIMMING, paddle boarding, canoeing, fishing, relaxing and sunbathing was on the simple itinerary for many New Year holiday-makers at the “gateway to Gannawarra”. Hundreds of…
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Dry end to year
DISTRICT residents will be preparing for farming operations off the back of the driest year since 2006. The Bureau of Meteorology’s Kerang gauge recorded 228…
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New Year tradition returns
A LONG lost tradition of Kerang’s New Year’s Eve celebrations was brought back to life in grand style last Thursday night. The Miss Kerang New…
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Forest fire
FIREFIGHTERS battled for more than an hour to bring a bushfire in the Gunbower State Forest under control on New Year’s Eve. Heat and dry…
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Strong demand for festivities
THE widely successful Kerang New Year’s Eve Party in the Park proved that there was demand for such an event, as long as there was…
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House gutted, woman injured
A KERANG woman suffered serious burns and lacerations to her body when she fled her burning home on Saturday. Firefighters were called to the Andrew…










