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National

Power giants switch life support off

Power companies who switched off crucial life support machines 30 times in just over two years have been slapped with fines from the energy watchdog.

AAP Newswire

1 hour ago

Riverine Herald

Watch replay of PDFNL Grand Final

Watch the Picola & District Football Netball League Grand Final live. MMG will also livestream events across four local leagues in preparation for the crescendo of each season, the grand finals. Here is a run-down of all the coming action to be...

Riverine Herald

Workshop with ‘spay drift girl’

Mary O’Brien, who is known as the ‘spray drift girl’, will talk all things spray application in Tullakool tomorrow.

Deniliquin Pastoral Times

The Lead

The Lead with Kimberley Price - September 18

Vivienne Duck

The Lead

The Lead with Kimberley Price - September 18

Vivienne Duck

China slaps tariffs on $US60b of US goods

China has imposed taxes on $US60 billion of US imports, but reduced the amount it collects, in response to fresh US tariffs on $US200 billion of its goods.

AAP Newswire

48 minutes ago

Send us your news

Send us your news! Births, graduations, weddings and events are just some of the special events in our community. We would love to be able to share these moments with our readers online and in print – you can upload your images below. You can also...

Riverine Herald

20 Aug 2018

Funds for rail freight study

Northern Victoria’s agricultural production will benefit from better rail freight infrastructure, Federal Member for Murray Damian Drum said when announcing a $900000 study into rail freight for the region.

Country News

Finance

Aussie industries ‘need to mine data more’

A report commissioned by the CSIRO has found Australia’s digital innovation lags much of the developed world.

AAP Newswire

China slaps tariffs on $US60b of US goods

China has imposed taxes on $US60 billion of US imports, but reduced the amount it collects, in response to fresh US tariffs on $US200 billion of its goods.

AAP Newswire

48 minutes ago

Send us your news

Riverine Herald

20 Aug 2018

Funds for rail freight study

Country News

Finance

Aussie industries ‘need to mine data more’

A report commissioned by the CSIRO has found Australia’s digital innovation lags much of the developed world.

AAP Newswire

Most popular

Shepparton male caught drink driving twice in one night

A driver has been caught allegedly drink driving twice in Shepparton last night. Goulburn Valley Highway Patrol police detected a Toyota Camry sedan travelling along Northumberland Crescent about 10.20pm. The vehicle was intercepted and the driver...

Shepparton News

13 Sep 2018

Miracle escape after collision

Two people were lucky to escape injury after a two-vehicle smash outside Echuca earlier today. A Bamawm woman in her 50s driving an SUV west on O’Dea Rd collided with a ute driven by a 67-year-old Rochester man travelling south on Echuca-Nanneell...

Ivy Jensen

13 Sep 2018

Accident on the Northern Hwy

Emergency services are responding to an accident on the Northern Hwy, just outside Morley Ford. A car and motorbike are believed to be involved. Police and ambulance are on scene but the road is clear. Police have no further details at this stage...

Ivy Jensen

Ram raid arrests

THIEVES have ram-raided Echuca Village Fire Station in a stolen truck before taking off with thousands of dollars worth of equipment.

Riverine Herald

Emergency services called to SAM site due to concerning smells

CFA and police were called to the new site of the Shepparton Art Museum at around 11.40am today because of a growing community concern about the smell of petrol in the area. The Shepparton CFA Hazardous Material Response Unit attended the scene to...

Ashlea Witoslawski

Motorists to be surveyed on Shepparton parking

Shepparton motorists are being surveyed on the city’s parking, results of which are set to roll into a movement and place strategy.

Shepparton News

Mercedes stolen in burglary

POLICE are appealing for help into a burglary where tens of thousands of dollars’ worth of goods were stolen at Strathallan yesterday. Thieves broke into a Simmie Rd property by forcing open a door between 8am and 5pm before stealing household...

Ivy Jensen

National

Health record system means ‘control’: Hunt

Health Minister Greg Hunt has stressed that the My Health Record system will give Australians “complete control” over their medical information.

AAP Newswire

4 hours ago

U18s Echuca v Shepp United

U18s Echuca vs Shepp United

Vivienne Duck

10 Sep 2018

Mrs Maisel, Game of Thrones win top Emmys

HBO’s Game of Thrones has been named best drama series and Amazon’s The Marvelous Mrs Maisel has won best comedy series at the 2018 Emmy awards in Los Angeles.

AAP Newswire

Celebrating whats best in dairy

THE 2018 Great South West Dairy Awards celebrated the achievements and commitment of the local dairy industry at a gala night on Wednesday, July 11 at the City Memorial Bowls Club in Warrnambool. This year for the first time the awards celebrated...

Dairy News

Local

The Lead

The Lead with Kimberley Price - September 18

Vivienne Duck

Send us your news

Riverine Herald

20 Aug 2018

Riverine Herald

Watch replay of PDFNL Grand Final

Riverine Herald

Mercedes stolen in burglary

Ivy Jensen

Education

Kinder kids clean up

MOAMA Anglican Grammar kinder students have been named the most persuasive waste warriors.

Riverine Herald

Entertainment

Wicked show for all to see

SHEPPARTON Theatre Arts Group Inc. is incredibly excited to be opening ‘Wicked’ this Friday night, featuring Echuca’s Drew Walker in the key role of Elphaba.

Riverine Herald

The Lead - Special edition September 17

Tonight on a special edition of The Lead with Charmayne Allison we take you inside Australia’s first navigated short stem reverse shoulder surgery. Orthopaedic surgeon Devinder Garewal performed the surgery at Echuca Regional Health on Thursday

Riverine Herald

Sport

John Varcoe, Picola United coach:

Riverine Herald

17 hours ago

Underpaid councillors want parity

NSW councillors are the lowest paid local government representatives in the country according to Murray River Council mayor Chris Bilkey.

Riverine Herald

Molotov cocktail thrown at house

POLICE are appealing for information after a Molotov cocktail was thrown at a Mathoura house last week. Murray River Police District Inspector Paul Huggett said the occupants of a Livingtone St home heard a glass bottle smash about 3am on Wednesday...

Ivy Jensen

Sport

Premiership dreams still alive

YOUTH and reserves teams across the region are headed to grand finals after pulling off fantastic victories over the weekend.

Riverine Herald

17 hours ago

Lifestyle

Dipping in for a pool

A BENEFIT concert will be held on Sunday at the Kyvalley Hall to raise money for the Kyvalley Swimming Pool.

Riverine Herald

Real Estate

Find your place

For Sale | $840,000

61 Cabernet Drive, Moama

For Sale | $530,000

34-36 Popplewell Street, Moama

For Sale | $412,000

27 Jamieson Drive, Echuca

Automotive

For Sale | $63,990 Drive Away LMCT 11422

2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT

For Sale | $38,990 Drive Away LMCT 11422

2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited Diesel

For Sale | $12,990 Drive Away LMCT 11422

2013 Jeep Compass Sport Auto

Opinion

We must do better caring for the world

THIS term my son’s school has caught the recycling bug.

Riverine Herald

Young people who attempt suicide ‘don’t want to die’

THE value of genuine caring and compassion cannot be overestimated.

Riverine Herald

Think about this for just a moment

THIS Sunday gone we celebrated Father’s Day.

Riverine Herald

08 Sep 2018

The decade of influence that has been worthy of celebration

AS COMMITTEE for Echuca Moama (C4EM) enters its 10th year it is an ideal opportunity to reflect on some of the successes of recent times as well as consider what we see as being the major challenges into the future.

Riverine Herald

06 Sep 2018

We must do better caring for the world

THIS term my son’s school has caught the recycling bug.

Riverine Herald

Young people who attempt suicide ‘don’t want to die’

THE value of genuine caring and compassion cannot be overestimated.

Riverine Herald

Think about this for just a moment

THIS Sunday gone we celebrated Father’s Day.

Riverine Herald

08 Sep 2018

We must do better caring for the world

THIS term my son’s school has caught the recycling bug.

Riverine Herald

Young people who attempt suicide ‘don’t want to die’

THE value of genuine caring and compassion cannot be overestimated.

Riverine Herald

Think about this for just a moment

THIS Sunday gone we celebrated Father’s Day.

Riverine Herald

08 Sep 2018

The decade of influence that has been worthy of celebration

Riverine Herald

06 Sep 2018

Galleries

U18s Echuca v Shepp United

U18s Echuca vs Shepp United

Vivienne Duck

10 Sep 2018

MAGS HSC exhibition

Art from Moama Anglican Grammar School

Luke Hemer

07 Sep 2018

GVL finals action

Riverine Herald

04 Sep 2018

Social

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EVENTS

Benalla Lakeside Craft & Farmers Market

Every fourth Saturday of the month including January. All funds raised are donated to the Benalla Community. Make it Bake it Grow it Sew it

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Ruth Jellif

22 Sep

Nagambie Farmers’ Market

The Nagambie Farmers’ Market is held on the fourth Sunday of each month from 10am to 2pm at the Tahbilk Winery. It features butter, bread, fresh fruit and vegetables, milk, nuts, wine, olives, olive oil, beer, ice-cream, pies, flour, jams and...

Country News

23 Sep

Wallan Olde Time Market

The Wallan Olde Time Market is run by the Wallan Scout Group as a fund raising solution for providing funds for quality scouting in the township of Wallan. The market features new and used items from brica-a-brac, garden products, cakes, tools...

Country News

13 Oct

Violet Town Community Market - Copy

The Violet Town Community Market is held on the 2nd Saturday of every month Entry is free however a gold coin donation to a local organisation of the month would be welcomed. Dogs are not allowed on the market site. Service dogs permitted. The...

Ruth Jellif

13 Oct

Regional

Motorists to be surveyed on Shepparton parking

Shepparton motorists are being surveyed on the city’s parking, results of which are set to roll into a movement and place strategy.

Shepparton News

Environment plan has four key themes

CAMPASPE Shire Council has endorsed a draft environment strategy.

Kyabram Free Press

Police beat

Drug bust

Benalla Ensign

Workshop with ‘spay drift girl’

Mary O’Brien, who is known as the ‘spray drift girl’, will talk all things spray application in Tullakool tomorrow.

Deniliquin Pastoral Times

Library cash must flow

Berrigan Shire Mayor Matt Hannan has called on the NSW Government to commit to its decision to backflip on library funding cuts.

James Bennett

Don’t take asthma lightly: pharmacist

Spring is upon us and we all tend to breathe a collective sigh of relief that winter is over but for 2.5 million people in Australia, the warmer weather and sunny days aren’t necessarily a good thing.

Cobram Courier

GMCU welcomes new CEO

Seymour Telegraph

Police fuming after recent spate of fuel thefts

INVESTIGATIONS are under way in Elmore after a number of fuel thefts in the past couple of weeks.

Campaspe News

City’s root and branch reform

IF THE trees are greener on the other side, now’s the time to have your say.

McIvor Times

Top knot and locks lopped

Spirits were high at Tatura Primary School on Friday when brave Year 3 student Jamie Hall and his mum Gillian shaved off their locks for a great cause.

Madeleine Caccianiga

Open Day to showcase local research, cereal agronomy

Grain growers are invited to the Riverine Plains Inc and FAR Australia Open Day, to be held at the Riverine Research Centre, at Burramine near Yarrawonga, on Thursday 27 September, 2018. Riverine Plains Inc Chairman, Ian Trevethan, said that the day...

Yarrawonga Chronicle

1 hour ago

Rutherglen alternative route sessions

Regional Roads Victoria will hold drop in sessions in Rutherglen next week to update the community on the Rutherglen Heavy Vehicle Alternative Route planning study. The $4 million study, which was funded last year, is aimed at relieving traffic...

Corowa Free Press

Sport

Nick adds final tick to career with BOG

Rennie wheeled a few players out of retirement to boost its chances of further premiership glory and it all paid off in Saturday’s grand final destruction.

Alex Mitchell

Rural

Funds for rail freight study

Country News

Water

Government back-flip on water Royal Commission

Despite going to the High Court to block the request, the Federal Government and Murray-Darling Basin Authority have announced they will co-operate with the South Australian Royal Commission into the Murray-Darling Basin Plan.

Country News

10 hours ago

Animal Health

Is off-label drug use off limits?

THE OFF-LABEL use of veterinary medicines on dairy farms is surprisingly common. This article discusses the safe use of veterinary medicines and scenarios where these medicines are unintentionally used off-label. There are many definitions...

Simone Dunne

28 Aug 2018

Celebrating whats best in dairy

Dairy News

Livestock

Breed judging to be on farm

The Victorian Branch of the Australian Limousin Breeders Society will conduct an On-Farm Challenge next month.

Country News

15 hours ago

Markets

World wheat crop, fodder supplies declining

WE ARE now more than halfway through winter, and more than halfway through a year that has so far been unseasonably warm and dry. Rainfall for the year to date has been well below average in most of southern and eastern Australia and across the...

Sofia Omstedt

21 Aug 2018

Snakes on the move

The phones have started ringing for the spring season with people alerting Goulburn Valley snake catcher Craig Bergman of his slithery friends’ whereabouts.

Country News

13 hours ago

Horticulture

Seeking trade opportunities

A Shepparton delegation has been in China and Indonesia to showcase the region’s fruit product and boost trade opportunities.

Country News

13 Sep 2018

Dairy

Founder back in top job

The founder of Bubs Australia is returning as chief executive after the baby food maker’s current head said he would step down next month.

Country News

GrainCorp operations continue despite fire

GrainCorp has moved to reassure farmers following a small fire at its Numurkah canola processing plant, stating it is unlikely to have an effect on the plant’s processing as harvest time approaches.

Alana Christensen

14 hours ago

Machinery & Products

Jaylor specialists talk nutrition with farmers

JAYLOR SPECIALISTS have been visiting Australian farms to further their knowledge of the local dairy and beef industries, and discuss feed techniques with farmers. International Business Development Manager for Jaylor mixer wagons, Marty Philippi...

Dairy News

28 Aug 2018

Management

Subsurface drainage keeps farm on top

FARMING SUCCESS all starts underground for Cooriemungle’s Andy Powell. His farm, just 15 km inland from the iconic Port Campbell National Park, receives about 750 mm of rain every year but, with subsurface drainage covering 98 per cent of the...

Rick Bayne

21 Aug 2018

Water

Project brings jobs and chance to learn

For Brodie McMahon, Goulburn-Murray Water’s Connections project is bringing countless opportunities.

Country News

Cropping

Cover up to protect new-season hay

Hay makers are being warned to pay attention to moisture levels at baling if cutting drought-affected or frosted cereal crops.

Country News

From the Experts

Bringing new pastures on line

GETTING YOUR grazing rotation right is critical to maximise your pasture production. A well-managed rotation will help not only to boost pasture intake per cow but enable a more effective use of supplements. Establishing a rotation with newly sown...

Dairy News

22 Apr 2018

Keep track of service history

A new smartphone and tablet application called Farm Service Manager is set to modernise the recording of service and maintenance history for farm equipment and vehicles, eliminating the need to keep paper records.

Rodney Woods

National & World

National

Power giants switch life support off

Power companies who switched off crucial life support machines 30 times in just over two years have been slapped with fines from the energy watchdog.

AAP Newswire

1 hour ago

Finance

Aussie industries ‘need to mine data more’

A report commissioned by the CSIRO has found Australia’s digital innovation lags much of the developed world.

AAP Newswire

China slaps tariffs on $US60b of US goods

China has imposed taxes on $US60 billion of US imports, but reduced the amount it collects, in response to fresh US tariffs on $US200 billion of its goods.

AAP Newswire

48 minutes ago

Mrs Maisel, Game of Thrones win top Emmys

HBO’s Game of Thrones has been named best drama series and Amazon’s The Marvelous Mrs Maisel has won best comedy series at the 2018 Emmy awards in Los Angeles.

AAP Newswire