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  • VFF responds to help bushfire impacted farmers

    VFF responds to help bushfire impacted farmers

    THE Victorian Farmers Federation is coordinating fodder relief for farmers affected by the devastating Victorian bushfires. As part of our agreement with the Victorian Government,…

  • On the frontline

    On the frontline

    AS fast-moving fires raged across the state during the most intense heatwave in years, Country Fire Authority volunteers from across the Gannawarra Shire were on…

  • Church times across Gannawarra this week

    Church times across Gannawarra this week

    Anglican KERANG St John’s: Sunday 10am Holy Communion with Rev Dr Jane Lee-Barker. Followed by morning tea. Cohuna Cranmer the Martyr: 9am morning prayer ministry…

  • Buses replace trains due to fire damage

    Buses replace trains due to fire damage

    TRAIN services continue to be suspended on the Swan Hill and Bendigo lines due to fire damage between Bendigo and Castlemaine. “Our crews are working…

  • Over the net

    Over the net

    NDLTA Results from round 11 Senior 1 Kerang Blue BYE Kerang White BYE Gunbower 82 defeated Murrabit 61 Cohuna 87 defeated Moulamein 58 Barham Orange…

  • Strategy is shunned

    Strategy is shunned

    THE Gannawarra Shire Council has made the controversial move not to endorse a community-led plan to bolster economic resilience and enhance liveability for Koondrook and…

  • Down the fairways

    Down the fairways

    Kerang Ladies Wednesday Stableford nine-holes, 7 January. DUE to the the hot weather and planned maintenance, the ladies played a nine-hole comp starting at 9am.…

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Sport


  • Barham continues to strike wins

    Barham continues to strike wins

    BKCC V WOORINEN BARHAM continued their winning ways after defeating Woorinen by 25 runs to earn their seventh win of the season. The River Raiders…

  • World Titles wrap up in Barham

    World Titles wrap up in Barham

    LAWN bowlers from across the region descended on cluBarham to watch some of the world’s best athletes go head-to-head in their backyard. A nail-biting finish…

  • Kerang takes on Racecourse

    Kerang takes on Racecourse

    RACECOURSE will hit the road for the final time in 2025, as they suit up to face Kerang before the Christmas break. The Green and…

  • Murrabit take on Ultima

    Murrabit take on Ultima

    MURRABIT V ULTIMA TUF AFTER missing out on having a chance at playing the Kookaburra Cup, Ultima Tuf will go into this weekend looking to…

  • Seven heaven opportunity for Blues

    Seven heaven opportunity for Blues

    SWAN Hill RSL has the chance of making it seven straight wins in the competition this weekend. However, they will have to face the team…

  • Cohuna retain top four spot

    Cohuna retain top four spot

    THE Cohuna Bowls Club were able to run away from Racecourse on Saturday, as they won by ten shots in a rather close affair between…

Entertainment


  • A new round of laughs

    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…

  • Time out at Heritage Museum

    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…

  • Out and about: at the footy

    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…

  • Help solve murder mystery

    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…

  • Three blind mice bring midweek joy

    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…

  • Are you ready for The Listies children’s show

    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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  • Across the greens

    Across the greens

    Cohuna Golf IT is great to be back into bowls after the break, although our thoughts are with those from across the state who have…

  • Raiders assert dominance

    Raiders assert dominance

    Nyah District v Barham-Koondrook WITH only one loss for the season so far, Barham-Koondrook travelled to Nyah on Saturday with the express intent of stamping…

  • Out and about: at the Gannawarra pools

    Out and about: at the Gannawarra pools

    THE mercury reached as high as 44 degrees in Gannawarra last Thursday, and as temperatures climbed many families made their way to the local pool…

  • Walsh looks ahead to his final year as local MP

    Walsh looks ahead to his final year as local MP

    MEMBER for Murray Plains Peter Walsh says Swan Hill residents are fed up with delays to major projects. “With an election coming up, now is…

  • Federal Mallee MP reflects and looks ahead to 2026

    Federal Mallee MP reflects and looks ahead to 2026

    MALLEE MP Anne Webster says 2025 proved how hard regional Australians have to fight to be seen, as she vows to keep battling for connectivity,…