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Tradition celebrated

HUNDREDS took to the streets to celebrate the Kerang and District Book Parade. Hayley Steele, one of the event organisers, said it had now become an inter-generational tradition. “My husband walked in it as a kid, and now our three children have all...

26 Aug 2025
News

REZs require ‘very small fraction’ of land

ONLY a “very small fraction” of the land within Renewable Energy Zones will be needed to host energy generation, according to VicGrid’s Victorian Transmission Plan released last week. The proposed REZs cover 7.9 per cent of the state’s total land...

26 Aug 2025
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Delay on units decision

GANNAWARRA Shire Council has heeded the Quambatook community’s plead to delay a decision on the future of three residential units in the town. The council has proposed the sale of the units at 9-11 Guthrie Street. The council at its ordinary monthly...

26 Aug 2025
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Gannawarra Times 26/8/25

26 Aug 2025
Netball

Blues finish strong to secure top-three spot

KERANG have finished off their home-and-away season in style after defeating Balranald by 12 goals at Greenham Park on Saturday. The Blues secured their spot in the top three, and the double chance, without number one goal shooter Denise Roberts...

25 Aug 2025
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Gannawarra Times 19/8/25

19 Aug 2025
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Tigers move south

THE Macorna Football Netball Club have decided to break from their Golden Rivers Football Netball League opponents and will instead play in the Loddon Valley Football Netball League next season. The Tigers will apply to join the LVFNL this week...

19 Aug 2025
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Cohuna childcare centre due 2027

THE Cohuna Early Learning and Childcare Centre is set to welcome its first families by early 2027, after a years long campaign by local families and the Gannawarra Shire Council. The site will be based at Cohuna Consolidated School, with the facility...

19 Aug 2025
Community

Decades of service recognised

FOR Jeff Jackson, volunteering has never been about accolades. But after nearly two decades of dedicated service to the Kerang Lions Club, he has been honoured with one of the most respected awards in Australian Lions history. The former school...

19 Aug 2025
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VNI community session

TRANSMISSION Company Victoria, which is overseeing the rollout of the VNI West Project, is holding several sessions this month to hear from the community. The first session will be held in Kerang Tuesday, August 19 at the Memorial Hall from 3pm to...

18 Aug 2025
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Hotel standoff

IN late June, the Cohuna Hotel was issued with a notice advising the site is unfit for occupation and in contravention of building regulations. “Contrary to regulation 229, the use of part of the ground floor of the main hotel has changed from...

12 Aug 2025
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Progress afoot at Kerang cemetery

THE Kerang Cemetery recently held their annual general meeting, with outgoing chairperson Trevor Wilkinson thanking the volunteer committee for their dedication. In February 2025, a new granite niche wall was installed with ashes and plaques...

12 Aug 2025
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Trash and Treasure reopens - 40 year old mystery solved

AFTER being closed for renovation and restoration works for the past three months, the cherished Trash and Treasure Op Shop in Cohuna is back open. The hall closed in early May for re-stumping, before extensive termite damage was discovered. Cohun...

12 Aug 2025
Sport

Bombers land in Central Murray

WANDELLA have applied to join the Central Murray Football Netball League next season after the majority of club members voted in favour of the move recently. With the current season confirmed as being the last in the Golden Rivers Football Netball...

12 Aug 2025
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Gannawarra Times 12/8/25

12 Aug 2025
Sport

McNeil’s brisk start to season

KERANG’S Jye McNeil has wasted no time opening his account for the new racing season - taking out the $50,000 Sportsbet More Places Handicap over 1600m at Sandown Lakeside on Sunday. McNeil finished the 2024/25 racing season in ninth place on the...

05 Aug 2025
Community

Decades of showing up

KERANG and District Agricultural Society member Lorraine Morris said she was “floored” to be awarded a life membership with the Victorian Agricultural Shows. Mrs Morris has been involved in agricultural shows since she was young, going with her...

05 Aug 2025