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Development opportunities

Council is very proactive in attracting and maintaining business across the Shire. Establishment of the Loddon Murray Agribusiness Initiative has seen increased working relationships between local agencies and the Gannawarra and Loddon shires and City of Greater Bendigo.

Regional marketing and promotion of the regions opportunities has resulted in increased investment and development across the region. Currently Gannawarra, Loddon and Swan Hill are lobbying for natural gas to further enhance the growing agricultural activity.

Gannawarra has several major projects underway including large viticulture, olive and stonefruit projects together with further value adding of livestock industries.

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