Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 1 2022-10-25
Publish Time: 10:00 am
Floods
Colossal community effort helping protect Echuca Village
Bransen Gibson
- Preparations in Echuca Village for the massive body of water flowing down the Murray River are well under way.
- Sandbagging has been taking place outside the Echuca Village CFA station, with thousands of bags being made.
- Two cement trucks were at the scene pouring sand into awaiting bags, while people were shovelling away nearby.
Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 2 2022-10-25
Publish Time: 01:00 pm
Local sport
Sporting clubs begin recovery effort
Rohan Aldous
- Rochester Bowling Club was fortunate in regard to flood damage.
- "We didn’t have any water into the clubrooms at the bowling club..."
- At Rochester Recreation Reserve the clean-up effort was continuing last week.
Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 3 2022-10-25
Publish Time: 08:00 pm
Floods
Floods won’t stop this vehicle’s drive
Bransen Gibson
- When it comes to the rising water levels around Echuca and Moama, everyone is doing their best to be prepared.
- But as the water creeps up in the Campaspe and Murray Rivers, nobody might be quite as prepared as Matthew Ledwidge.
- The Riv saw Mr Ledwidge at the wheel of his amphibious car near the information centre in Echuca on Sunday morning.