Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 1 2026-02-16

Publish Time: 10:00 am

Community

More art for the rural mural town

Bree Lambert

Tongala Primary School and St Patrick’s Primary School unveiled vibrant murals celebrating community spirit
Local artist Zowie, of The Art of Zowie, drew on farming heritage and student artwork
Principals Jackie Stockdale and Rob Hogan praised creativity, collaboration and student inspiration

Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 2 2026-02-16

Publish Time: 01:00 pm

community

Echuca teacher up for career achievement award

Jaci Hicken

Echuca Twin Rivers Primary School teacher Megan Jeffreys is a finalist in the 2026 7NEWS Young Achiever Award
Studying at La Trobe University, she teaches Year 5/6 while completing her final placement
Nominated for the Konica Minolta Career Achievement Award, she credits her supportive school community

Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 3 2026-02-16

Publish Time: 08:00 pm

news

Letter to the editor | Save money, go slow

Contributed

Koyuga’s Kevin L’Huillier says slowing to 80km/h can save about $3.50 per 100km on fuel costs
Lower speeds cut fuel use, reduce emissions and improve safety on long highway drives
Smooth driving, correct tyre pressure and road courtesy also boost savings and safety

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Monday, 16th February 2026