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Letters To The Editor: September 4, 2025

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04 Sep 2025

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Police Report - September 4, 2025

GANNAWARRA Burglary: Between 4pm on Sunday the 24th of August and 1pm on Tuesday the 26th, offenders have attended a property on Chuggs Road Cohuna. They have forced entry to a building and stolen a cash register. Burglary: Between 1pm on Saturday...

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04 Sep 2025

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Barham Women’s Group Donate to Great Cause

Sue Radywonik On Monday, 1st September, Mandy McConnell spoke at the Barham Women’s Group meeting about her recent 1000 km walk on the Bibbulmun Track in Western Australia. It was an inspiring story of Mandy’s meticulous planning and her quiet...

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04 Sep 2025

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To London & Back in a Day

Ali Bohn “Ladies and gentlemen, may I have your attention please? We are now boarding your flight, so would you please make your way to the departure gate.” There was excitement and apprehension at Kerang’s WD Thomas Activity Centre recently...

Ali Bohn

04 Sep 2025

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Random thoughts: Dad Got an I-Phone

My 80-year-old Dad does not like technology. Having not quite yet mastered the TV Remote Control, if manual dial versions were still an option, I’m certain he would be happy to keep using them. He resisted the idea of getting a mobile phone for...

Ali Bohn

04 Sep 2025

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Father’s Day – Celebrating the Preciousness of Relationships

Nurse Sue Kidd who was on duty at a local hospital on a bleak winter’s evening and she recounts a story of a patient, “I stood in the nurses station on the seventh floor and glanced at the clock. It was 9.00pm. I threw a stethoscope around my...

Bruce Stewart

04 Sep 2025

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Lions Club Bingo - September 4, 2025

A great night at the Lions Bingo with our $1000 Jackpot beiing won by Fran - One of our long time players also a great supporter of our Lions Club. Well done Fran. The game 30 Jackpot was won by Pam. Our Jackpots next week will be wild card $280 and...

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04 Sep 2025

Opinion

Moulamein Notebook- September 4, 2025

One Team Still In The Finals. Unfortunately, our senior footballers and our A Grade netballers missed out on Saturday. That is the bad news. The good news is that our B Grade girls got over the line and are in the grand finale. Well done to our...

China Gibson

04 Sep 2025

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Respect our Bus Drivers

There is nothing quite like the monotonous distraction of two kids arguing in the back of the car while you’re driving. Concentrating on the road while trying to diffuse an altercation before it becomes physical can be a significant challenge to...

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04 Sep 2025

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Cohuna Cards

11 Players turned up with three sickies staying home with the flu, but three in the 90s turned up, and while they are turning up for a night of cards we will keep going. Gwen Campbell won the ladies with a score of 3280 to easily win the ladies...

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04 Sep 2025

Opinion

Under The Bridge - ep. 466

Marielle knew she had to think quickly if she had any hope of keeping Ian calm, but it would mean having to lie. “Dr Reid has tried to tell me this before, but I didn’t listen,” she began. “It has been an issue since Hazel was born but I had...

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04 Sep 2025

Opinion

Barham Anglican Parish News - September 4, 2025

As has become the custom, the Uniting Church welcomed all to celebrate the fifth Sunday. Jamie and Lyn provided an interesting service with questions that not everybody were able to answer correctly. From my angle to the screen the dog could have...

Ruth Arthur

04 Sep 2025

Football

KOONDROOK BARHAM FOOTBALL NETBALL CLUB- 4 September, 2025 -““RIVER RAIDERS FINALS CHARGE NOT OVER YET”

The Back Bar Bit of a mixed bag after results from last weekends first week of finals. I still reckon once we drive past Kerang we are behind the eight ball when it comes to winning a game of football. The same old factors come into play every time!...

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04 Sep 2025

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Police Report - August 28, 2025

BARHAM At 11:30am on 20 August 2025 NSW Health inspectors and NSW Police attended a local business on Murray Street, Barham to conduct an inspection under the Public Health Act. During the inspection a quantity of illegal cigarettes were located and...

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28 Aug 2025

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More Grant Funding For The Wakool Memorial Walk Project

Christine Dartnell Recently the Wakool Soldier Settlers Memorial Walk Action Group were advised of their success with a grant application from the office of Sussan Ley MP, under the Stronger Communities Programme Round 9. This was also due to the...

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28 Aug 2025

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A Rich History and a Bright Future for MHH

Murray Haven Homes was built in 1982 and through this time experienced 43 years of a hard-working community that focuses on combining both the social and support needs of the residents, who call Murray Haven home. The completion of the extension...

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28 Aug 2025

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Garden Society - August 28, 2025

Koondrook Barham Garden Society. Don’t forget to celebrate Wattle Day on September 1 by choosing and planting a wattle that suits your area. At our August meeting we had a very informative guest speaker, Russell Calder who talked about his...

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28 Aug 2025

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Earthquake Warning!

At 9.49am on Saturday 16th of August 2025 I was sitting at the kitchen table of our holiday accommodation unit on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast when the building began to shudder. I soon realised we were in the midst of an earthquake and it was not...

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28 Aug 2025

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Lions Club Bingo - August 28, 2025

A good night was had by all 28 bingo players. Amazing. Neither the wildcard or game 20 Jackpots went off. Making the wildcard $1000.00 in 63 calls or less. The game 20 Jackpot $160 in 57 calls or less. They are both very close. The game 30 Jackpot...

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28 Aug 2025