Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 1 2026-01-16
Publish Time: 10:00 am
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Bushfire aftermath: Trains back on track, TV and radio still dark
Jemma Jones
- Bushfires on January 9 destroyed the Mt Alexander tower, cutting TV and radio across Bendigo and surrounding towns
- Repairs are expected to take one to three weeks, with initial services likely reduced until full restoration occurs
- V/Line trains on the Echuca, Bendigo and Swan Hill lines will return to normal schedules from Wednesday, January 14
Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 2 2026-01-16
Publish Time: 01:00 pm
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Wonderland on the Murray boosts visitor economy
Ryan Bellingham
- Visitors are flocking to Wonderland on the Murray, boosting foot traffic, café sales, and local business activity
- Green Pedal Cycles Echuca reports more bike hires as tourists explore the extensive sand sculpture trail nearby
- The event runs until March 9, with special community competitions and performances planned throughout February
Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 3 2026-01-16
Publish Time: 08:00 pm
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Cohuna Bowls Club rallies around HD awareness with Star Day
Oliver Shedden
- Cohuna Bowls Club will host the Keith Foreman Star Day on January 18 to raise money for HD awareness
- The tournament offers $800 in prizemoney with $60 per team entry, supporting Huntington’s Victoria fundraising
- Raffles and donations on the day aim to continue advocating for those affected by Huntington’s disease locally