Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 1 2026-04-30

Publish Time: 10:00 am

rural

G-MW urges planning for dewatering period

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Goulburn-Murray Water urges irrigators to plan now before the 2026 season ends May 15 for maintenance
Water orders close May 10, with no access during dewatering from May 16 until August 14 period
Irrigators must store water or arrange supply, or apply for an Out of Season Agreement if needed

Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 2 2026-04-30

Publish Time: 01:00 pm

news

Pothole funding ‘barely papering over cracks’

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Victoria announced a $1.04b road package, mostly for regions, but critics say it won’t fix long-term issues
The funding targets potholes, repairs and upkeep, with up to 200,000 potholes expected to be fixed statewide
Farming groups and councils say it’s not new funding, warning road backlogs and safety risks will continue

Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 3 2026-04-30

Publish Time: 08:00 pm

sport

100 years of Lockington Golf

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Lockington Golf Club will celebrate its centenary on May 9 with a 4-person Ambrose and afternoon tea
Founded in 1926, the club has moved sites over decades, settling at its current course in 1962
Organisers invite past members and locals to attend, share memories and contribute memorabilia

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