Gannawarra Shire is located beside the Murray River, in the Loddon Murray region of Victoria. It is three hours' drive from Melbourne. The major regional centres of Bendigo, Echuca and Swan Hill are each about one hour away by road.
Gannawarra Shire is a diverse agricultural region. Its economic base is primarily agriculture, with some important concentrations of manufacturing. Agricultural activities include cropping, dairying, grazing, horticulture and viticulture. The main industries include agriculture, and dairy product manufacturing.
| |
2012-13 |
2011-12 |
2010-11 |
2009-10 |
| Expenditure ($) |
21.361m |
20.308m |
21.632m |
18.931m |
| Revenue ($) |
27.948m |
24.948m |
22.391m |
19.533m |
| - Charges ($) |
9.969m |
9.545m |
8.907m |
7.986m |
| - VGC Grants ($) |
5.081m |
4.835m |
4.574m |
4.053m |
