Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 1 2025-04-24

Publish Time: 10:00 am

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Local writer honours the Anzacs

Ryan Bellingham

A local writer has penned a tribute to soldiers who fought in World War I and World War II.
Bill said he never intended for the poem to be read by anyone else, but he was motivated to honour the soldiers.
Here is William Sewell’s original poem, Welcome Home Digger.

Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 2 2025-04-24

Publish Time: 01:00 pm

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Private rail proposal

Zoe McMaugh

Mathoura’s Tom Weyrich has offered to dig into his own pockets to help establish a passenger rail service.
He believes the line is “more than capable” of supporting a passenger service.
A passenger rail would also help address his other major local concern — the risk of road trauma due to kangaroos.

Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 3 2025-04-24

Publish Time: 08:00 pm

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Port’s Easter extravaganza draws thousands

Lua Ikenasio

Thousands took the chance to visit the Port of Echuca during the Easter holidays.
The Easter activities took over the port on Easter Saturday and Easter Sunday.
According to Port of Echuca marketing officer Gerard Oman, the weekend was the busiest he had ever seen at the port.

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