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It's hard to fully understand some things in life unless you experience them first hand. Following February's devastating Black Saturday bushfires, Victoria and, in fact the entire country, is on bushfire alert for the coming summer. The fear of fire breaking out somewhere close to Echuca-Moama became real on Saturday night when the editor phoned me and said a bushfire had
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Several districts south of Echuca have experienced late rains, boosting hay production and providing strong yields. The Hunter and Goornong area has benefited from August/September rains, while around Kotta and Echuca, where conditions have been lass favourable, farmers still expect to reap better yields than previous years. Most producers have focussed on oaten hay this season to satisfy the strong export
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Top Shot
Hey kids have you seen Paddlewheels Pete's page in Monday's Riverine Herald where you can get your name and birthday to appear in print?
If not click here to find out more.
You can win $50 in pre-paid Telstra phone credit just by using the RIV SMS page to voice your thoughts, opinions, questions and comments on what’s going on around your town. Simply text 0428 SMS RIV (0428 767 748) and check out Wednesday’s paper for all the comments and the weekly winner.
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Start your engines and slip slop slap for the 2009 Southern 80. Held in February, this event sees Echuca-Moama swell to cater for thousands of visitors
Join Paddlewheel Pete to sing, dance and show off your teddies at the free family picnic at the Kerrabee Soundshell. Be entertained by professional acts, have
