Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 1 2025-11-17
Publish Time: 10:00 am
Regional
Nursing students lend helping hands
Lua Ikenasio
- Nursing students return to rural towns to deliver free supervised health screenings through the Healthy Towns program
- The program gives first-year students practical experience while supporting regional communities
- Students rotate across Kyabram, Rochester and smaller towns, providing vital checks like blood pressure and glucose
Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 2 2025-11-17
Publish Time: 01:00 pm
news
Reflections from the past
Riverine Herald
- Plumrose planned major Echuca expansion in 1975, while locals made headlines from racing success to key planning moves
- In 2000, rising animal surrenders alarmed RSPCA, Hopwood Gardens works progressed, and charity basketball drew crowds
- By 2015, Murray Shire faced merger pressures, a long-lost war gun was found, and teen cricketer Todd Murphy impressed
Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 3 2025-11-17
Publish Time: 08:00 pm
Sport
Swans’ bowlers defend modest total
Matthew Kappos
- South scraped to 135 before Lewis’ 5-19 destroyed Nondies, whose batting collapse saw them routed for just 63
- Early wickets hurt South but middle-order resistance lifted the Swans, while Nondies used seven bowlers in reply
- Ellwood’s 27 was the lone highlight for Nondies, who now face Fire Brigade as South prepares for a key Lions clash