Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 1 2025-12-04

Publish Time: 10:00 am

Community

Community talks wind farm future

Lua Ikenasio

Meeting drew 100 locals to discuss impacts and concerns around the proposed Koyuga Nanneella new Wind Farm project
Speakers outlined concerns on land rights, turbine placement, setbacks, flood risk and key environmental issues
Residents received legal advice on neighbour agreements, contracts and tools to help safeguard local properties

Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 2 2025-12-04

Publish Time: 01:00 pm

Community

Sprinkle a little Christmas kindness

Contributed

Families are encouraged to foster empathy and connection through handmade gifts, cards and festive kindness
Volunteering at shelters or food banks helps children learn the value of giving back and supporting their community
A December kindness calendar inspires daily acts like donating toys, helping others, and spreading thoughtful joy

Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 3 2025-12-04

Publish Time: 08:00 pm

News

Not long until the under-16 social media ban

Nathan Vincent

Australia’s under-16 social media ban starts December 10, aiming to shield kids from harmful content and pressures
Concerns include bullying, sextortion, risky trends and the challenge of how platforms will verify users’ ages too
Parents are divided on enforcement, with worries about VPN workarounds and impacts as the ban’s rollout approaches

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Thursday, 4th December 2025