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News `devastating'

The community of Leitchville has been left reeling after Murray Goulburn’s announcement last week that the town’s milk processing factory has closed.

Leitchville has been hit hard by the drought, and the closure of one of the biggest employers in Gannawarra Shire is certain to have implications that will be felt right across the broader community.

Business owners and community members in the town of 330 people ...
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Closure rocks town
Help for workers Gannawarra Shire Council has started discussions with Regional Development Victoria to enact an employment response plan after the closure of the Leitchville Murray Goulburn factory. Mayor Keith den Houting said council was saddened at the announcement recognising the impact on not only the workforce, but their families, friends and the wider community. Cr den Houting said the plan was all about helping affected workers and the community by providing clear, meaningful information, useful resources and tangible support. The plan also acknowledges job losses will have immediate implications for a range of businesses and organisations, and aims to alleviate feelings of isolation and uncertainty. For further information phone Cr Max Fehring on 0417 307 157.
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Audio extra

DJ Parker, Summa Trimby, Dylan West from Katunga Primary School with their PIcasso Cow which will be entered into a regional schools final at Kyabram on July 17.

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Foodbowl Modernisation Project

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