Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 1 2023-01-18
Publish Time: 10:00 am
police
NSW Police Force unveils updated sexual assault reporting system
Adair Winder
- The NSW Police Force unveiled a new online sexual assault reporting option (known as SARO).
- It will allow sexual assault victims in NSW to give information about the incident without a formal police interview.
- There will be no obligations to participate in any further lines of inquiry if the victim does not wish to do so.
Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 2 2023-01-18
Publish Time: 01:00 pm
shooting
Grants set to give Echuca Pistol Club a huge boost
Bransen Gibson
- Echuca Pistol Club has been awarded hundreds of thousands of dollars from the Victorian state government.
- The club will receive $298,588 as part of the Shooting Sports Facilities Grant from Sport and Recreation Victoria.
- The funding will be used to boost the number of shooting ranges and upgrade the clubrooms and toilet facilities.
Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 3 2023-01-18
Publish Time: 08:00 pm
roads
NSW councils allocated millions to fix flood-damaged roads
Gabriel Garcia
- The NSW Government has allocated an initial package of $500 million to help repair road damage from the 2022 floods.
- It is estimated that a total of $2.5 billion in road damage was caused by 2022’s natural disasters.
- The package is designed to support emergency roadworks and to undertake heavy patching of the pothole damage to roads.