Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 1 2026-05-22

Publish Time: 10:00 am

Sport

Echuca hosts hundreds for netball showdown

Matthew Kappos

EDNA hosted its annual tournament, featuring local and regional teams from multiple leagues.
Heavy rain hit as U11–U17 sides played short matches in sectional rounds and finals.
EDNA U15 Navy topped its group; GVL Gold won 15U; schools event set for May 29.

Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 2 2026-05-22

Publish Time: 01:00 pm

Rural

Cost pressures force farmer out

Sophie Baldwin

Farmer Adam Spradbury exits dairy after high water costs and production pressures.
Bought farm in 2024, began milking 2025, but debt and low returns forced decision.
Plans to sell herd, keep land for beef, and seek work after leaving industry.

Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 3 2026-05-22

Publish Time: 08:00 pm

Entertainment

Echuca library to host a Stella Day Out

Jemma Jones

Echuca library hosts free Stella Day Out on May 23 celebrating women and non-binary writers.
Stella-listed authors Sofie Laguna and Debra Dank to speak with local moderators.
Talks explore writing craft, storytelling and community engagement ahead of the event.

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