Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 1 2022-10-20
Publish Time: 10:00 am
Floods
Soaked region on alert for further flooding, but river rises unlikely
Max Stainkamph
- Northern Victoria is bracing for 30 to 50 millimetres of rain over a 72-hour period this weekend.
- But the State Emergency Service doesn’t expect that to lead to more major flooding on the Goulburn River.
- However, over coming weeks La Nina may dump more water on the region and cause the river to rise again.
Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 2 2022-10-20
Publish Time: 01:00 pm
Floods
Second victim of Victoria’s flood crisis
Riverine Herald
- Police will prepare a report for the Coroner following the death of a man at Nathalia.
- The 65-year-old man was last known to be on a tractor on a property off Blacksmiths Road yesterday afternoon.
- Sadly a family member found the man’s body in floodwaters on Paynes Road about 8.45am.
Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 3 2022-10-20
Publish Time: 08:00 pm
Local sport
Local sport start pushed back
Josh Huntly
- Goulburn Murray Cricket has made the decision to cancel the next two rounds amid the ongoing flood crisis.
- Campaspe Bowls has joined them in cancelling this week’s pennant competitions.
- GMC made the announcement on Monday to postpone senior and junior cricket until at least early November.