Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 1 2026-09-23

Publish Time: 10:00 am

Sport

Echuca crushes Shepparton for fourth flag in five years

Matthew Kappos

Echuca crushed Shepparton by 81 points to claim the GVL premiership, winning 21.15 (141) to 8.12 (60).
Co-coach Angus Byrne starred with four first-quarter goals and earned both best-on-ground medals.
AJ Mills capped a remarkable comeback from brain cancer with two final-quarter goals in the flag win.

Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 2 2026-09-23

Publish Time: 01:00 pm

News

Spring brings water warning

Ivy Jensen

G-MW is urging families to prioritise water safety as school holiday visitors return to waterways.
Boaters are advised to check vessels, wear lifejackets and stay clear of weirs and hazards.
Parents should closely supervise children, while swimmers are urged to use the buddy system.

Riverine Herald Single Story Panel 3 2026-09-23

Publish Time: 08:00 pm

News

No change at Murray River Council

Louie Cina

Cr John Harvie and Cr Neil Gorey were re-elected as Murray River Council mayor and deputy mayor.
Harvie says financial sustainability, federal grants and water policy will be key priorities.
Council votes on mayoral processes exposed divisions, but leaders pledged to work respectfully.

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Wednesday, 23rd September 2026