Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 1 2023-05-14
Publish Time: 10:00 am
National News
Billions in tariffs axed as UK trade deal kicks in
McPherson Media Group
- A historic free trade agreement between Australia and Britain will come into force at the end of the month
- Under the deal, there will be no tariffs on almost all Australian goods exported to the United Kingdom
- more Australians will be eligible for lengthier working holidays in the country.
Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 2 2023-05-14
Publish Time: 01:00 pm
community
Victorian libraries reconnect in loans trial
McPherson Media Group
- Regional Victorians are busting out the bookmarks, with the return of a scaled-back inter-library loan program
- To test weekly deliveries between smaller groupings after a state contract for courier services ended last year.
- The end of the contract saw inter-library loans shelved for six months.
Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 3 2023-05-14
Publish Time: 08:00 pm
Council
Pet desexing and rehoming funding boost
McPherson Media Group
- Councils and other eligible organisations will receive funding to provide free or low-cost pet desexing services.
- The third round of the Pet Desexing Grants, which is funded through the government’s Animal Welfare Fund has launched
- The new round of grants will deliver $500,000 across eligible councils and not-for-profit organisations