Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 1 2026-04-12
Publish Time: 10:00 am
News
Brain health boost for First Nations communities
Lua Ikenasio
- Brain Health Roadshow visits Murray towns, helping First Nations communities learn about dementia and prevention
- Sessions highlight links between hearing, physical health and cognitive decline, promoting early action and awareness
- Community leaders stress importance of education, support and access to services to protect brain health
Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 2 2026-04-12
Publish Time: 01:00 pm
voices
We all need second chances... and sometimes more
Contributed
- Book fair draws 50+ readers, 500 books sold, raising $368.60 for GV Pregnancy and Family Support Service
- Community spirit shines as donations pour in, with leftover books gifted to FamilyCare’s Book Inn program
- Organiser Sarah Pearson hopes successful inaugural event becomes annual fundraiser on the hub calendar
Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 3 2026-04-12
Publish Time: 08:00 pm
News
Volunteers awarded for flood emergency efforts
Lua Ikenasio
- Moama SES volunteers recognised for flood response, with Bruce Smith awarded Premier’s Flood Citation honour
- Crews worked 203 consecutive days during 2022–23 floods, earning praise for dedication and resilience
- Unit receives multiple awards, as new leadership appointed and call goes out for more volunteers