Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 1 2025-12-05
Publish Time: 10:00 am
News
Immunisation services continue with Kernow
Ryan Bellingham
- Kernow Environmental Services appointed to run Campaspe Shire’s immunisation program, ensuring continuity
- Residents can access vaccines locally for infants, schools, workplaces and adults under the new provider
- First Kernow session is Monday, December 15 at Echuca Library, with next year’s schedule coming soon
Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 2 2025-12-05
Publish Time: 01:00 pm
news
Suicide rates prompt call for support
Ryan Bellingham
- Latest ABS data shows regional Australia has higher suicide rates, prompting urgent calls for support locally
- Inner regional areas like Campaspe Shire report 15.6 deaths per 100,000, above the national average
- Lifeline Loddon Mallee urges more mental health professionals, peer workers, and funding for community programs
Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 3 2025-12-05
Publish Time: 08:00 pm
Regional
Rochester's Christmas tree spreads festive joy and hope
Jaci Hicken
- Rochester Community House is hosting its third annual Christmas tree display from December 1 to 19
- Over 20 local groups and businesses have registered trees, with creative designs including crocheted decorations
- Visitors can enjoy free entry, vote for their favourite tree, and help support the continuing community tradition