Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 1 2025-12-20

Publish Time: 10:00 am

Community

Tessa's bags bring joy and hope

Sophie Baldwin

Tessa Reed sews bags and Santa sacks to fundraise for Echuca Regional Health Cancer and Wellness Centre
Bags come in various colours and patterns, ideal for kids’ library bags or other everyday uses
Candle Scents sells the bags, with proceeds directly supporting local wellness programs and services

Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 2 2025-12-20

Publish Time: 01:00 pm

Community

Silent Kris Kringle spreads Christmas cheer

Bree Lambert

Echuca Inner Wheel Club raised $540 through a silent Kris Kringle at their recent Christmas lunch event
Donations will buy toys for kids and non-perishable food for families through local Christmas appeals
The club has 23 members and plans future fundraising, including a theatre night and fashion parade

Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 3 2025-12-20

Publish Time: 08:00 pm

News

Knowing them, knowing how: Joe Matera breaks down the genius of ABBA in new book

Taylah Baker

Joe Matera’s The Making of ABBA explores the band’s genius, dissecting tracks, sounds and song structures
The book links ABBA to icons like The Beatles, Bowie, Nirvana, KISS and Queen, highlighting musical influences
Combining research, photos, interviews and archival material, it offers a backstage pass to ABBA’s timeless craft

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