Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 1 2025-10-29
Publish Time: 10:00 am
Community
Join Crossenvale’s Halloween Spooktacular: family fun on October 31
Jaci Hicken
- Crossenvale Community House will host a free Halloween Spooktacular with family fun on Friday, October 31
- Enjoy lollies, a photobooth, Zooper Doopers and spooky surprises at 28 Boothman St, Echuca, 3.30–5.30pm
- Organised by VCE VM student Belinda Threlfall with support from local volunteers and Bendigo TAFE friends
Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 2 2025-10-29
Publish Time: 01:00 pm
Community
One hundred years of memories at the Milloo Hall
Lua Ikenasio
- About 200 guests gathered at Milloo Hall on October 11 to celebrate the centenary of the beloved community hub
- The celebration featured a vintage car display, live music by the Locky Ukers and a special centenary cake
- A new gate inscribed ‘Milloo Hall Centenary 1925–2025’ was unveiled to mark 100 years of local memories
Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 3 2025-10-29
Publish Time: 08:00 pm
Rural
Sheep and beef behind rise in farmer sentiment
Ben McKay
- Farmer confidence has hit its highest level in 18 months, driven by rain, good seasons and strong prices
- Sheep and beef producers lead the optimism, buoyed by high demand and firm prices for meat and fine wool
- Tasmanian and Victorian farmers are the most upbeat, while cotton and grain growers remain less confident