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The Riverina's own Neale Daniher received one of Australia's greatest honours after being named the 2025 Australian of t...
28/01/2025

The Riverina's own Neale Daniher received one of Australia's greatest honours after being named the 2025 Australian of the Year. Here is a little about the legend from West Wyalong.

It came as no shock to many when Neale Daniher was named 2025 Australian of the Year. His work in…

The body of a man who went missing at Darlington Point on Australia Day has been recovered after a multi-day search.
27/01/2025

The body of a man who went missing at Darlington Point on Australia Day has been recovered after a multi-day search.

The body of a man who went missing on the river near Darlington Point on Australia Day was found and…

The Ford Mustang is now the only V8 sports car under $100,000 you can buy in Australia. So try it we must! And where bet...
27/01/2025

The Ford Mustang is now the only V8 sports car under $100,000 you can buy in Australia. So try it we must! And where better than in a place known for ... its very nice roads?

It’s no secret wild horses are rampant in the Kosciuszko National Park, with at least 12,000 of the pests spread…

Region Riverina is saying goodbye to its much-loved founding editor, Chris Roe, but there's a new face at the helm and b...
27/01/2025

Region Riverina is saying goodbye to its much-loved founding editor, Chris Roe, but there's a new face at the helm and big plans in store. Here's what's happening.

Change is afoot at Region Riverina, with Walkley Award finalist Oliver Jacques taking the reins as editor and expanding coverage…

A recent graduate calls this program "life-changing" ahead of its 10th year running in Wagga – discover his story and fi...
27/01/2025

A recent graduate calls this program "life-changing" ahead of its 10th year running in Wagga – discover his story and find out why.

Wagga's latest batch of future ambassadors will start their leadership training in early February, when the Wagga School Leaders Program…

Do you want to connect with local growers and producers? Grab your ticket for the Riverina Harvest Festival conference a...
26/01/2025

Do you want to connect with local growers and producers? Grab your ticket for the Riverina Harvest Festival conference and networking dinner! 🤝🥕

The preparations for the region's inaugural harvest festival are well underway. The two-day Riverina Harvest Festival in March aims to…

A new trial to tackle toxic bacteria in Lake Albert is about to begin!
26/01/2025

A new trial to tackle toxic bacteria in Lake Albert is about to begin!

Wagga Wagga City Council's latest weapon in the battle to clean up Lake Albert is about to be unleashed with…

From the streets of Wagga to the field – the Scott Shield was a mini State of Origin.
26/01/2025

From the streets of Wagga to the field – the Scott Shield was a mini State of Origin.

The iconic symbol of Wagga Wagga's prestigious rugby league history is now on display at the Museum of the Riverina.…

"I want to assure the Cootamundra and Gundagai communities that if you call triple zero with a life-threatening medical ...
26/01/2025

"I want to assure the Cootamundra and Gundagai communities that if you call triple zero with a life-threatening medical emergency, NSW Ambulance will be there to respond." That's the response from NSW Ambulance Acting Senior Assistant Commissioner Alan Morrison over public concerns about health service changes.

With growing concerns over changes to health services in Cootamundra, the state's paramedic service has assured the community that emergency…

After a long battle, the small town of Jindera is poised for better mobile phone coverage, though there'll be disruption...
25/01/2025

After a long battle, the small town of Jindera is poised for better mobile phone coverage, though there'll be disruptions from Tuesday.

After a long-running battle, Telstra says Jindera residents will soon have better mobile phone coverage after it finalised plans to…

It's the number one pub name in the state, but not in the Riverina!
25/01/2025

It's the number one pub name in the state, but not in the Riverina!

If pub culture is anything to go by, it seems that Aussies are in no hurry to become a republic,…

With 2025's year of cinematic releases underway, Region film reviewer Jarryd Rowley explains why Superman is his most an...
25/01/2025

With 2025's year of cinematic releases underway, Region film reviewer Jarryd Rowley explains why Superman is his most anticipated movie of the year.

Man, I'm so hyped for 2025's slate of movies! B**g Joon-Ho is releasing his first film since Parasite with Mickey…

Aboriginal elders in Wreck Bay and stakeholders in Western Sydney have told a Senate Select Committee that PFAS must be ...
25/01/2025

Aboriginal elders in Wreck Bay and stakeholders in Western Sydney have told a Senate Select Committee that PFAS must be addressed now.

Members of an Aboriginal community near Jervis Bay have told the Senate Select Committee on PFAS this week that contamination…

Discover this expansive home nestled in one of Kooringal's most prestigious cul-de-sacs, backing onto a serene nature re...
24/01/2025

Discover this expansive home nestled in one of Kooringal's most prestigious cul-de-sacs, backing onto a serene nature reserve. This property truly needs to be seen to be fully appreciated.

An exceptional Kooringal Heights residence offers incredible panoramic views, comfort and style, and a warm and welcoming atmosphere that instantly…

Should we "build a bridge and get over it" or consider the "Jack Edmondson VC Bridge" for Wagga?
24/01/2025

Should we "build a bridge and get over it" or consider the "Jack Edmondson VC Bridge" for Wagga?

It began with a debate over the ''correct' name of the bridge connecting Best and Edmondson streets over the railway…

First Nations artists and performers will be taking to the Riverside stage this Saturday before a day of contemplation a...
24/01/2025

First Nations artists and performers will be taking to the Riverside stage this Saturday before a day of contemplation at the CSU Playhouse this Australia Day.

Two First Nations events are set to take place this weekend at the Riverside Stage and the CSU Playhouse in…

"It is better to get there five minutes late than not to get there at all." Riverina Police District Acting Inspector St...
24/01/2025

"It is better to get there five minutes late than not to get there at all." Riverina Police District Acting Inspector Steven Magnone is urging motorists to drive safely and responsibly over the long weekend.

It is all hands on deck as police head out in full force over the Australia Day long weekend targeting…

The National Zoo and Aquarium has welcomed its first-ever jellyfish, but they didn't come without their own engineering ...
24/01/2025

The National Zoo and Aquarium has welcomed its first-ever jellyfish, but they didn't come without their own engineering challenge. And they're not the only newcomer - meet "Dora" the octopus explorer ...

Every morning when staff unlock the doors at the National Zoo and Aquarium, they find one of the creatures has…

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