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Fishing Fun at Raiders Annual Comp

300 keen anglers hit the water over the weekend for a chance to land a winning catch. New sponsors Bluesky added to the already impressive list of prizes on hand from sponsors like Molins, Stacer, Murray Blu, Trend, ALGEN Electrical, Mates Hotel...

Lloyd Polkinghorne

27 Feb 2025

News

Council Rectifies Koondrook Road Issue

A 360-metre stretch of Main Street Koondrook is now officially under Gannawarra Shire Council control. The road section had not been included in the Council’s Road Register and, as such, had not been maintained. Following a request to the council...

Lloyd Polkinghorne

27 Feb 2025

The Bridge

Footy Fires Once Again at Wakool

The sirens fell silent after 60 seasons at the mighty Wakool Footy ground. The passionate club that shared the highs and lows of country football and netball sadly closed in 2018. This Friday, February 28, the Wakool footy ground will come to life...

Lloyd Polkinghorne

27 Feb 2025

The Bridge

Tower Painting Starts this Sunday!

Almost six years after the initial plan to see the 20-metre-high Barham water tower painted, work starts this Sunday! The Barham water tower concept was the initial shovel-ready project that aided in Murray River Council’s (MRC) successful $1.7...

Lloyd Polkinghorne

27 Feb 2025

The Bridge

Coffee, Cops and Conversation

Riverside Café was the place to be on Thursday, well, for everyone except a criminal, that is! Members of the NSW and Victorian Police Force were out for Coffee with a Cop, giving locals a chance to talk about their concerns and meet the faces...

Lloyd Polkinghorne

27 Feb 2025

News

Barrage of Lies

When South Australians were trying to turn their estuary into a freshwater dam in the 1940’s, the Mulloway natural migration was devastated. Now, Australia’s only freshwater estuary hangs like a noose around the neck of the Murray Darling Basin...

Lloyd Polkinghorne

20 Feb 2025