Shire of Gannawarra Victoria
Shire of Gannawarra
| Shire of Gannawarra Victoria | |
|---|---|
| Gazetted | 20 January 1995 |
| Area | 3,735 km2 (1,442.1 sq mi) |
| Mayor | Cr Charlie Gillingham |
| Council seat | Kerang |
What is Kerang known for?
Kerang – step back in time. Kerang is a popular rural town and family destination known for its numerous lakes and lagoons. Located 277km North-West of Melbourne and only 25 minutes drive from Cohuna.
Which council is Kerang in?
Gannawarra Shire Council
Kerang All Abilities Play Space and Changing Places tender awarded. Construction of the Gannawarra’s first Changing Places facility and the municipality’s third all abilities play space will begin in early 2022 after Gannawarra Shire Council awarded the tender for the transformational project.
What is there to do in Kerang?
Kerang – Places to See
- Tourist Information.
- Museum.
- Memorial Clock.
- Loddon River and Pyramid Creek.
- Kerang Wetlands System.
- Reedy Lake.
- Middle Lake and Bird hide.
- Reedy Lake Sanctuary.
Who founded Kerang?
History of Kerang An earlier settlement called Old or Upper Kerang was established on the Loddon River 1848-1857. Woodford John Williams PATCHELL moved the settlement 2 miles down-river to start his own store and others followed.
What LGA is koondrook in?
Shire of Gannawarra local government
The town is located in the Shire of Gannawarra local government area, 301 kilometres (187 mi) north west of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2016 census, Koondrook had a population of 832….Koondrook.
| Koondrook Victoria | |
|---|---|
| LGA(s) | Shire of Gannawarra |
| State electorate(s) | Murray Plains |
| Federal division(s) | Mallee |
| Website | Koondrook |
How many people live in Kerang?
3,893
Kerang
| Kerang Victoria | |
|---|---|
| Population | 3,893 (2016 census) |
| Postcode(s) | 3579 |
| Elevation | 78 m (256 ft) |
| Location | 277 km (172 mi) from Melbourne 129 km (80 mi) from Bendigo 60 km (37 mi) from Swan Hill |
What is the kerang postcode?
3579Kerang / Postal code
What’s happening in the Gannawarra Shire?
Gannawarra Shire Council’s popular Social Meals program is a great way for people to socialise and enjoy a home-cooked two-course meal for just $10. Construction of the Koondrook All Abilities Playground – the first playground of its kind to be built in the Gannawarra – is underway.
How do I contact Gannawarra Council?
For after hours animal/livestock emergencies please call the Local Laws Officer on duty 0428 500 212 To be added to Council’s mailing list – which includes distribution of media releases, Gannawarra News, arts newsletters and grants information – email [email protected] gsc.vic.gov.au
What is the Gannawarra Council’s social meals program?
Gannawarra Shire Council’s popular Social Meals program is a great way for people to socialise and enjoy a home-cooked two-course meal for just $10. Gannawarra Shire Council’s popular Social Meals program is a great way for people to socialise and enjoy a home-cooked two-course meal for just $10.
Where can I find childcare in the Gannawarra Shire?
Location: Gannawarra Shire Children’s Centre (2 Murray Street, Kerang) Fee: $1.00 per child. Please bring a piece of fruit to share. Location: Northern District Community Health (30 Fitzroy Street, Kerang) Fee: No cost. Morning tea and lunch are provided Location: St Mary’s Primary School, Cohuna (51 King Edward Street, Cohuna)
