Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 1 2026-02-03

Publish Time: 10:00 am

Community

New community grants open, impact revealed

Ryan Bellingham

More than 20 local groups received a funding boost as Campaspe Shire Council announced last year’s grants today
More than $55,000 was shared across inclusivity, events, tourism and equipment projects shirewide this year ahead
Mayor Daniel Mackrell praised recipients, encouraging groups to apply now as Round One funding opens Feb 1–22 today

Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 2 2026-02-03

Publish Time: 01:00 pm

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Support HeartKids in February

Bree Lambert

Every day in Australia, eight babies are born with childhood-onset heart disease, the nation’s most common condition
HeartKids’ Sweethearts campaign runs Feb 7–14, raising funds and awareness for families facing CHD nationwide now
Donate $8 or host a Sweethearts fundraiser this Valentine’s week to support children with heart disease today

Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 3 2026-02-03

Publish Time: 08:00 pm

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Ariya’s brave journey

Bree Lambert

Three-year-old Ariya Wilson was born with complex heart condition, beginning a medical journey before her first breath
After multiple surgeries and months in hospital, Ariya is now thriving in Echuca and preparing to start kindergarten
This February, support families like Ariya’s by backing the Sweethearts for HeartKids campaign during CHD week

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Tuesday, 3rd February 2026