Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 1 2025-12-24

Publish Time: 10:00 am

News

Fairy grass floods Cobb Haven

Lua Ikenasio

Residents at Cobb Haven say fairy grass from neighbouring land has flooded homes, creating safety and fire risks
Elderly residents say constant clean-ups are impossible, with some residents in their 80s unable to manage grass
Council says notices were sent to landowners, but residents report the fairy grass issue remains unresolved still

Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 2 2025-12-24

Publish Time: 01:00 pm

Regional

Heat can’t sap Lockington’s Christmas spirit

Lua Ikenasio

Despite extreme heat, Lockington locals gathered at Lions Park for carols, markets and a festive night togethers
Stalls opened at 6.30pm, with families browsing crafts, produce and gifts while sheltering from the heat under tree
Carols began after 8.30pm as temperatures eased, while raffles raised funds for the Lockington Nursing Centre local

Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 3 2025-12-24

Publish Time: 08:00 pm

Regional

Rochy residents come together for carols

Lua Ikenasio

Rochester residents gathered at Windridge Oval for Salvation Army carols after storms cleared on Sunday evening too
As the band played Christmas favourites, locals sang along, watched a nativity play and enjoyed animal fun onsite
Guests lit candles in silence to honour Bondi victims before carols continued, followed by a free barbecue together

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Wednesday, 24th December 2025