Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 1 2026-01-18
Publish Time: 10:00 am
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Echuca-Moama rallies to support bushfire victims
Ryan Bellingham
- Echuca-Moama residents are rallying with donations and fundraisers to support Victorians affected by bushfires now
- Local groups are collecting water, food and funds, while volunteers are encouraged to help in fire-hit areas now
- Businesses and government appeals are also raising money to help communities recover from bushfire damage efforts
Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 2 2026-01-18
Publish Time: 01:00 pm
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Council recognises Moama duo’s outstanding generosity
Ryan Bellingham
- Moama philanthropists Alexandra and Geoffrey Kent have been named joint Citizens of the Year by council
- The couple were recognised for major charitable contributions supporting education and health across the region
- Their generosity has helped fund schools, healthcare services and community projects locally and beyond
Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 3 2026-01-18
Publish Time: 08:00 pm
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Kate Downward honoured for inspiring local athletes
Ryan Bellingham
- Kate Downward has been named Murray River Council Sportsperson of the Year for her impact on athletics locally sport
- She has grown club membership and coached athletes to state, national and international levels competition pathways
- Downward champions inclusion, disability participation and volunteers across multiple local sports roles community