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Rates

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Emergency preparedness

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Grants

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Community Directory

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News

National barefoot waterski championships coming to Cohuna

Published on 26 March 2026

Waterskiing enthusiasts from across Australia will converge on Cohuna next month when the town hosts the 64th Australian National Barefoot Waterski Championships.

Kerang stormwater improvements completed

Published on 25 March 2026

Residents and property owners of land south of the Kerang central business district are benefiting from the installation of new stormwater infrastructure.

Study identifies energy and mining impacts and priorities

Published on 24 March 2026

The Gannawarra is positioned at the centre of northwestern Victoria’s energy and mining transition, yet the municipality faces some of the most significant readiness challenges compared to other municipalities in the region.

New Welcome to Country video premieres

Published on 23 March 2026

A new version of the Gannawarra Welcome to Country video was premiered during a special community event held on Friday, 20 March.

Electricity transmission compulsory acquisition powers opposed

Published on 23 March 2026

Gannawarra Shire Council has expressed its opposition to legislative changes that will make it easier for transmission companies to compulsorily acquire private land for transmission and renewable energy projects before environmental assessments were complete.
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Have Your Say

Draft Thriving Together 2026–2030 plan

Feedback accepted up to 5pm Thursday, 17 April 2026.

Residents are encouraged to have their say on the draft Thriving Together 2026–2030 – a plan for a diverse, inclusive and resilient Gannawarra, which outlines Gannawarra Shire Council’s commitment to strengthening community connection, equity, wellbeing and resilience.

Koondrook Local Development Strategy

Ongoing consultation

Work is occurring with the community to develop the Koondrook Local Development Strategy, which will support the town’s transition from the dependence on the native forest timber industry and towards new and sustainable industries.
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