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Burglaries from homes and businesses throughout region
GANNAWARRA Burglary: TOOLS and timber slabs were among items stolen from a business on Grigg Road, Koondrook between 11.30am Sunday, 26 October and the following…
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Victorian grace meets modern space
IN A stunning blend of heritage charm and contemporary comfort, this captivating character home offers a rare opportunity to experience timeless elegance in a thoughtfully…
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Spooky fun takes over Koondrook
Koondrook came alive this Halloween as costumed residents filled the streets, celebrating with festive spirit and plenty of trick-or-treating fun. Subscribe or Login to see…
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Juniors unfazed by skill depth
KERANG Soccer Club’s under-12 boys produced another impressive display of tournament football, reaching the elimination rounds of the prestigious Shepparton Cup last month. The young…
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Subdivision review
A MURRABIT property has triggered a review of the guidelines which define excisions and re-subdivisions for farming zone land across the Gannawarra Shire. The land…
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Sick locals stripped of travel assistance
SICK locals are being stripped of vital travel assistance payments for being just a few kilometres short of the 100km eligibility limit. Member for Murray…
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Through the generations
COMPLETING the artwork which adorns the new Indigenous area at the Kerang Cemetery was an emotional journey for Pearl Dunn. The cultural designs for the…
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Gunning for River of Stars
GUNBOWER will be racing every one of the 3200m with River of Stars in today’s $10 million Lexus Melbourne Cup because if the seven-year-old mare…
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Busy start to fire season
FIRE Danger Period restrictions are now in place across Gannawarra, Loddon and Campaspe Shires, as CFA crews from the Gannawarra catchment had a busy weekend.…
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Sport
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Golf Notes
KERANG Ladies Stableford – Wednesday 29 October FINALLY, a nice day for golf, with 10 ladies enjoying the game, with Mandy Ackland winning with 38…
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Roodogs bounce St Mary’s
ULTIMA-TUF have gone from the bottom to the top of the Swan Hill & District Cricket Association ladder in the space of two rounds, with…
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Bowls Notes
KERANG BLACK duck triples saw 18 players take to the greens last Tuesday, with two game winners for the day being Alyne Fagg, Barry Theobald…
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Bombers claim back-to-back wins
Wandella v Woorinen WANDELLA continued their unbeaten start to the 2025-26 SHDCA season with a hard-fought 27-run win over Woorinen at Riverside Park on Saturday.…
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Cohuna Golf win first derby
COHUNA Golf were able to get the job done on Saturday, as they dethroned their local rivals, Cohuna Bowls Club, winning on all three rinks…
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King’s Cup for McNeil
As excitement builds ahead of this afternoon’s Melbourne Cup, all eyes will be on Koondrook jockey Jye McNeil, who will be aiming to secure his…
Entertainment
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A new round of laughs
AFTER a brief spiritual journey to India to “find himself,” one of Australia’s best-loved comedians, Akmal Saleh, is back on home soil. And he’s back…
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Time out at Heritage Museum
FOLKS and families from far and wide came down to the Kerang Heritage Museum to marvel at the many relics of yesteryear. Despite a patch…
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Out and about: at the footy
CROWDS of supporters from a number of teams came down to watch the footy at Wandella Recreation Reserve, in what was the last preliminary finals…
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Help solve murder mystery
AUDIENCES will help Golden Rivers Theatre Group solve a musical murder mystery at their production of Oh, Horrors! It’s Murder!, showing through early August. Someone…
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Three blind mice bring midweek joy
THE unassuming thespians of the Dingwall Country Women’s Association called in to Glenarm last Wednesday to deliver a charmingly bespoke vaudeville performance. The oft-hilarious nursery…
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Are you ready for The Listies children’s show
CHILDREN’S performers, The Listies, are returning to the Gannawarra Shire next month as part of their 110% Ready tour. The duo, who are regulars at…
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CWA to spotlight Kokoda trail experience
DINGWALL CWA will be transporting its members to the highlands of Papua New Guinea at its November gathering, and warmly invites interested locals to join…
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Out and about: at the Cohuna 150 years street parade
COHUNA celebrated its 150th birthday with a grand street parade that captured the essence of its vibrant community. The organisers expressed their gratitude after months…
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Breeders in the backyard
SINCE releasing a small batch of two native fish species, thought to be extinct, earlier this year, Dale Trevorrow reckons he’s got a few breeders…
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Youth drive new CFA volunteer numbers across the state
ALMOST 500 Victorians have signed up to join the Country Fire Authority (CFA) between October 3 and October 29, following the Get Fire Ready initiative.…
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Nondies beyond the stumps
TO coincide with World Mental Health Month in October, the Nondies Cohuna Cricket Club held a month-long initiative aimed at supporting the wellbeing of their…
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Teachers celebrated
Across the globe, World Teachers’ Day provided a moment to honour the dedication, passion and impact of educators – and in Kerang, that spirit was…