13+ hour, 36+ min ago  (355+ words) Edward River Council is inviting local community groups and organisations to apply for its 2026-2027 Community Grants Program, which opened tis week. Grants of up to $3000 are available to support local not-for-profit organisations and community groups to deliver projects that make…...

9+ hour, 36+ min ago  (428+ words) Air-conditioning units flying off shelves worries Australian urban heat expert Mat Santamouris. With 10 systems purchased every second worldwide, the University of NSW professor fears the cooling technology has become the default response to rising global temperatures. "We cannot air-condition our…...

10+ hour, 57+ min ago  (180+ words) Saturday's JSMT: Crown Muay Thai card had two local competitors take to the ring. Representing Echuca-based Muay Thai Lab, neither Reese Mc Master nor Jacqui Agius were able to prevail in their scheduled bouts, both going down by decision. Mc…...

14+ hour, 36+ min ago  (135+ words) National Disability Insurance Scheme participants in Gannawarra Shire will benefit from a new emergency preparedness initiative, with free Go Pack! bags being distributed to eligible residents. Gannawarra Shire Council has partnered with Northern District Community Health, shire neighbourhood houses, Vivid…...

12+ hour, 53+ min ago  (458+ words) A simple gold coin donation for gift wrapping has grown into almost $25, 000 for the Cancer and Wellness Centre at Echuca Regional Health, thanks to the generosity of Candle Scents customers. Bard Loader from Candle Scents said the fundraising was close…...

13+ hour, 7+ min ago  (134+ words) Fire authorities are reminding people to regularly clean exhaust fans, after a fire ignited at a Conargo property last Friday, June 26. RFS district coordinator Gerard James said Conargo, Wandook and Deniliquin NSW RFS brigades responded to a call regarding a…...

13+ hour, 45+ min ago  (237+ words) State Member for Ovens Valley Tim Mc Curdy is encouraging residents to remain vigilant following the first detection of the highly contagious H5 N1 avian influenza (bird flu) in Australia. Multiple cases have now been confirmed in wild migratory seabirds in Western…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (300+ words) Three local football-netball clubs will be in action this weekend, as Murray Football Netball League and Picola District Football Netball League serve general byes. The Murray Bombers are away to Tatura at Tatura Park, Echuca heavily favoured in senior football…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (389+ words) The countdown is on for the 2026 Echuca-Moama Winter Blues Festival, with organisers announcing the final program. Returning July 23 to 26, the festival will transform the twin towns into a four-day celebration of blues, roots, soul and rock "n" roll, with performances…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (110+ words) Riverine Herald Vintage car enthusiasts enjoy an afternoon in the sun Hold tight - we're checking permissions before loading more content "It's an opportunity to bring the cars out for a drive and have a good chat with other drivers," club…...