Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 1 2023-03-22

Publish Time: 10:00 am

community

Boats roar down the Murray with Southern 80 on the horizon

Josh Huntly

The Southern 80 is just three days away and the roar of speedboats has filled the Murray River
There will be 148 boats crewed by 350 competitors vying for honours in the finest show on water
The Southern 80 brings predictions of who will take out the prestigious ski race

Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 2 2023-03-22

Publish Time: 01:00 pm

environment

Fears for gliders in Strathbogie Forest burns

Andy Wilson

Conservation groups have condemned forest fuel reduction burns scheduled for Strathbogie Forest this autumn
they are concerned about the Government’s failure to ensure protection of the nationally endangered greater glider
Spokesperson for the two groups said the species was protected under state and national environment laws.

Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 3 2023-03-22

Publish Time: 08:00 pm

environment

Millions of fish dead at Menindee

McPherson Media Group

Millions of native fish have washed up dead near Menindee in a series of mass kills caused by floods and hot weather.
The NSW Department of Primary Industries said fish including bony herring, Murray cod and perch had died
The deaths were likely caused by low oxygen levels as floods recede

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Wednesday, 22nd March 2023