Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 1 2025-11-30

Publish Time: 10:00 am

Opinion & Voices

Letter to the editor | Transparency needed

Contributed

CFA Volunteers Group urges transparency over the new Emergency Services Volunteer Rebate Scheme
Volunteers say rebate rejections lack explanation and want the government to release full eligibility data
Group warns the rebate program meant to recognise service is instead causing confusion and inequity

Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 2 2025-11-30

Publish Time: 01:00 pm

Opinion & Voices

Who wants doldrums? Give me gossip on the breeze

The General

A dog delights in daily winds, savouring shared scents and breezes that carry small stories
Gentle winds bring joy, yet fierce storms reveal their power, shaping landscapes and lives across generations
Simon Winchester links shifting global winds to trends like the ‘Great Stilling’, sparking climate debate

Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 3 2025-11-30

Publish Time: 08:00 pm

News

Victoria’s Murray cod fisheries thrive ahead of season opening

Pip Turton

Native Fish Report Cards show Murray cod fisheries thriving ahead of season opening
The Ovens River leads with strong breeding & legal-size fish, while Gunbower Creek reports high numbers and trophy cod
Surveys reveal natural recruitment in several systems, supported by stocking, habitat work & effective fishing limits

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Sunday, 30th November 2025