Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 1 2025-08-08
Publish Time: 10:00 am
news
Mitigation funding announced
Emily Donohoe
- Victorian Government funds flood mitigation in Rochester & Echuca.
- Part of 10 projects under Regional Flood Risk Reduction Grants Program.
- Infrastructure includes moveable barriers & flood gates.
Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 2 2025-08-08
Publish Time: 01:00 pm
news
Prominent paddlesteamer on dry land
Ryan Bellingham
- Echuca-Moama residents may have noticed a local Murray River icon has been docked on dry land this week.
- On Tuesday, August 5, the PS Pevensey was taken to the Moama slipway for general routine maintenance.
Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 3 2025-08-08
Publish Time: 08:00 pm
Police & Court
New bail laws likely to crack down on people who repeatedly steal cars
Monique Preston
- Repeat car thieves more likely to be refused bail under new laws later in 2025.
- Bail Further Amendment Bill 2025 introduced to Victorian parliament (July 29).
- Creates a “second strike” rule for repeat offenders, including those already on bail.