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Welcome to the Gannawarra Shire
Gannawarra Shire, with a population of 11,900 is located in North Central Victoria, two and a half hours drive from Melbourne. Gannawarra is one of…
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Shire profile
The main population centres are Kerang 4,100 people and Cohuna 2,200 people. These are important service centres for surrounding areas providing commercial and community services…
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Agriculture a key industry
Agriculture is the key industry with milk, pork production, cereal crops, livestock, horticulture, citrus and viticulture. There are some 137,000ha of irrigated land in the…
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Activities for everyone
The waterways and forests of Gannawarra are the key attractions for visitors to the area. The area is a popular destination for fishermen with Murray…
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Message from the Premier of Tasmania
I am proud of what my Government has been able to achieve by working together with Local Government. Our Partnership Agreement program leads Australia. Our…
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Premier’s Local Government Council
Nearly four years ago, Premier Jim Bacon, established the Premier’s Local Government Council (PLGC) as a forum to discuss issues of statewide significance between the…
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Reforming financial relations
In a national first, the Tasmanian Government has agreed to pay Council rates on most of its properties while Local Government has agreed to pay…
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Community harmony high on Council agendas in 2004
Local Governments have community harmony firmly on their agendas for 2004. Many will use Harmony Day on 21 March as a strategic opportunity to show…
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Roads to Recovery Mark II
The recent announcement that the Roads to Recovery program will be renewed for a further four years has been welcomed by the Australian Local Government…
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Editorial
As our lead story in the January edition, we ran an interview with the Australian Local Government Association President (ALGA), Councillor Mike Montgomery. This regular…
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President’s Comments
In each edition we feature the views of a Local Government Association President. The following is from Councillor Dr Sara Murray, President of the Local…
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Katherine celebrates the arrival of The Ghan
Katherine Town Council can hold its head high with the recent success of its celebrations marking The Ghan Inaugural Journey from Adelaide to Darwin on…
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