Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 1 2022-10-21
Publish Time: 10:00 am
Community
Sandbag site changes its tune
Bransen Gibson
- Kerferd St in Echuca has been a hive of activity in recent days.
- It has been the epicentre of Echuca’s flood preparations as the site of one of the region’s sandbagging stations.
- On Wednesday, people instead gathered to listen to music and enjoy a well-earned drink and dinner.
Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 2 2022-10-21
Publish Time: 01:00 pm
Floods
Efforts continue to prepare Moama for flooding
Josh Huntly
- Moama’s residents continued flood preparations with gusto well into Thursday.
- Community spirit was at a high, as the town prepared for the Murray River’s expected peak.
- Among them were Year 12 students from St Joseph’s College who sprung into action helping out with sandbagging.
Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 3 2022-10-21
Publish Time: 08:00 pm
Floods
Rochester unites as clean-up efforts carry on
Bransen Gibson
- The water through town may be receding, but there were still clear signs of the damage done to Rochester.
- Water marks on the walls of houses can be clearly seen and debris from the river littered the streets.
- Out the front of homes, piles of furniture, carpet and personal belongings are stacked in on the nature strip.