Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 1 2025-12-03
Publish Time: 10:00 am
Regional
Rochester’s king of Christmas
Lua Ikenasio
- Rochester’s “King of Christmas” Ken Hocking has spent 15 years building a $500,000 festive display
- Model trains, Santa statues, miniatures, Lego and toys fill Hocking’s shed, with new additions each year
- The display is open to the public from December 1–31, with free fairy floss from Friday, December 19
Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 2 2025-12-03
Publish Time: 01:00 pm
news
Hospital commends heartfelt support
Ryan Bellingham
- Echuca Regional Health thanked donors at a morning tea, praising the community’s generous support
- Students from St Mary’s School Echuca performed for attendees, adding a heartfelt touch to the event
- Fundraising supports mental health, cancer care, and patient wellbeing, with a $500,000 goal underway
Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 3 2025-12-03
Publish Time: 08:00 pm
Regional
Discover Rochester's charm at Shop Rochy day
Jaci Hicken
- Rochester Business Network hosts Shop Rochy day on December 5, pairing shopping with a Twilight market
- Streets will close for the market, allowing visitors to explore stalls, entertainment, food, and prizes
- Purchases enter shoppers into prize draws, with winners announced after the market at 8pm that evening