Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 1 2026-03-20
Publish Time: 10:00 am
community
Faces behind the mic rally support for myeloma patients
Jemma Jones
- EMFM voices step out from behind the mic to support My Greatest Walk raising awareness for myeloma in Echuca
- Participants walk two laps at Echuca East Reserve helping fund research and support Australians with myeloma
- About 2000 Australians are diagnosed yearly with no cure, making community support and awareness vital. nationwide
Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 2 2026-03-20
Publish Time: 01:00 pm
news
Council greenlights flattening of century-old home
Jemma Jones
- Councillors approve demolition of a neglected heritage home in Echuca after a reluctant and deeply divided vote
- Debate grows over heritage laws as a Watson St property deteriorates, raising concerns about preservation rules
- Community fears losing history as ageing buildings face neglect, regulation limits and pressure for redevelopment
Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 3 2026-03-20
Publish Time: 08:00 pm
news
Moama chef conquers Antarctica
Lua Ikenasio
- Moama chef Bill Kwok swaps kitchen for Antarctica, reaching Mt Erebus summit during a science expedition
- Expedition studied climate change impacts on antibiotic resistance using new tech for rapid analysis on site
- After 20 days in extreme conditions, Kwok returns home, calling the surreal journey hard to fully process