Echuca Lifestyle

Mama Mayhem

It all sounds like Greek to me

ARE there any parents out there having trouble understanding their teenage children? Having a conversation with my almost teen daughter is like learning Swahili thanks to all the new terms and phrases she keeps popping out with. I mean I’m hip. I...

Ivy Jensen
Lifestyle

Babies - December 9

FIRST BABY: Shannen Glatte and Zeik Johnston of Lockington are pleased to announce the arrival of their son, Sonny Maxwell Johnston. Sonny was born at Echuca hospital at 8.27pm on December 3, weighing 3710g (8lb 3oz). He is a grandson for Allison...

Riverine Herald
Lifestyle

After dark portal to a netherworld

WHAT DO YOU do when you feel a cold chill come over the room. The sense of another presence in the room, yet you’re the only person there? For Jenny Watson the next move is to introduce them to her tour group. And the room is usually at Henry’s...

Lachlan Durling
Lifestyle

Give a dog a home - December 6

This two-year-old mastiff cross can be timid at first, but deep down he has loads of love to give. With a little bit of time and patience, this big boy will let his lovely personality shine and he will make a great companion. He will need some...

Riverine Herald
Lifestyle

Brayden dreamed of the day he would get an invitation to the draft

WHEN I was a kid, I always dreamed of attending the AFL draft, of hearing my name being called out. And I did it. I was standing there, jaw hitting the fl oor, surrounded by the game’s stars – and stars in waiting – and then my name was...

Brayden May
Bella

It’s beginning to look a lot like a first Christmas

FOR MANY, A first Christmas for a new, young family changes everything. A lot of parents know, when you have children you need to readjust your plans, who you can see and when, spend extra money and put in that little bit of extra work to make this...

Alex Gretgrix
Mama Mayhem

A red flag kind of day

THERE are days I don’t like what I do – at all. I won’t bore you with that significant list but professionally I have always found stories coming out of family violence to be amongst the most distressing. And at times moving. The...

Ivy Jensen
Lifestyle

Give a dog a home: Esmeralda

IF YOU’RE looking for mystery and maybe even a bit of magic in your life, Esmeralda could be the pup for you. This two-year-old, Bull Arab mix is enthusiastic and is sure to have you in a trance. She has a very fun-loving personality and is excited...

Alex Gretgrix
Lifestyle

Give a dog a home - November 29

IF YOU’RE looking for mystery and maybe even a bit of magic in your life, Esmeralda could be the pup for you. This two-year-old, Bull Arab mix is enthusiastic and is sure to have you in a trance. She has a very fun-loving personality and is excited...

Riverine Herald
Mama Mayhem

Mama Mayhem - November 25

I COMPLAINED a bit last week. About my clothes and hair stinking of smoke. And no I don’t (smoke, that is) and neither does anyone else sitting around me in the office.

Ivy Jensen
Lifestyle

Babies - November 25

LITTLE SISTER: Isaac Dare and Phoebe Adam of Echuca have welcomed their daughter, Sadie Lorraine Dare, to the world. Sadie was born at the Echuca hospital at 11:30am on November 20, weighing 3140g (6lb 14oz). She is a sister for Madeline 2, and...

Riverine Herald
Lifestyle

Babies - November 18

BABY GIRL: Hannah and Chris Stevenson of Echuca have welcomed their daughter, Amelia Catherine, to the world. Amelia was born at Echuca hospital at 8.21am on November 14, weighing 3175g (7lb). She is a sister for Harley, 9, and granddaughter for...

Riverine Herald
Lifestyle

Give a dog a home: Buddy

IF YOU’RE looking for a playful pal with personality who will last you a lifetime then you need look no further than Buddy. He is a 17-month-old Shar Pei and Kelpie mix who is looking for his forever family. And if this bouncy boy looks familiar to...

Alex Gretgrix
Lifestyle

Give a dog a home: November 15

Buddy is a 19-month-old Shar Pei and Kelpie mix who is looking for his forever family. He has been patiently waiting in the shelter for the last 43 days, looking out for his fur-ever family to come through the doors to meet him. It is recommended...

Riverine Herald
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Give a dog a home: Boss

Boss may sound like a bruiser, but one look into his big puppy dog eyes and you’ll see a loyal pal who will give you a lifetime of joy. A three-month-old Great Dane cross, Boss loves to be showered with attention and is very eager to please. It is...

Riverine Herald
Lifestyle

Echuca’s newest arrivals

BABY BOY: Stacey and Steve Warren of Moama have welcomed their son, Otis Louis, to the world. Otis was born at Bendigo hospital at 10.31am on October 28, weighing 2594g (5lb 11oz). He is a brother for Lily, 7, William, 6, and Etta, 4, and grandson...

Riverine Herald
Lifestyle

Give a dog a home: Jax

JAX is a gentle giant looking for his forever family. A one-year-old Staghound cross, he is an excitable young man who will need a patient owner to continue his obedience training. This eligible bachelor loves to be out in open spaces where he can...

Riverine Herald
Lifestyle

Give a dog a home - November 1

JAX is a gentle giant looking for his forever family. Call Campaspe Animal Shelter on 5480 3005 to adopt today

Riverine Herald

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Body recovered from Lake Benalla - UPDATED

Benalla Police and SES are currently searching the Lake Benalla shoreline with an area from the Art Gallery around to the showgrounds taped off. We are waiting on Victoria Police to contact us with more information which we will share with you as...

Simon Ruppert
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EMERGENCY WARNING: Nanneella, Strathallan

UPDATE, 2.50PM: Thirty-two vehicles are now responding to the fire which is still burning out of control.

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Police investigate Cohuna woman’s death

POLICE have confirmed there are so suspicious circumstances surrounding the death of a Cohuna woman.

Riverine Herald
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Teenagers jailed over death of man in Poplar Ave, Shepparton

A teenager waved goodbye to his family and told them he loved them after being sentenced to four years’ jail yesterday following the death of a man in Shepparton last year.

Liz Mellino