Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 1 2025-10-03
Publish Time: 10:00 am
News
Learn CPR this Shocktober
Lua Ikenasio
- Shocktober urges Goulburn Valley locals to learn CPR and use AEDs to save lives.
- Every minute counts: early CPR boosts cardiac arrest survival; join GoodSAM to help.
- Sessions will run in Mooroopna, Echuca, Stanhope and Elmore this October.
Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 2 2025-10-03
Publish Time: 01:00 pm
News
Secure fire permit before lighting up
Riverine Herald
- NSW Bush Fire Danger Period is now in effect until March 31, with fire permits required for any open burning.
- Fire permits ensure burns are safe and monitored, but residents must still notify RFS and neighbours in advance.
- Total fire bans override permits; illegal burning risks fines up to $5500 or 12 months’ jail time.
Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 3 2025-10-03
Publish Time: 08:00 pm
Community
October is Mental Health Month
Emily Donohoe
- Campaspe Shire is uniting with local groups this October to host events for Mental Health Month awareness.
- Deputy mayor Jess Mitchell says the month is a chance to prioritise wellbeing and strengthen community connection.
- Events aim to create safe spaces for conversation, support and access to local mental health resources.