PREMIUM News Gallery: Steve Huntley’s photos from inside the flood crisis By Steve Huntley Oct 27, 2022 High-profile visit: NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet, Deputy Leader Paul Toole and Emergency Services and Resilience Minister for Flood Recovery Steph Cooke with members of the Moama SES and Surf Rescue unit. Photo by Steve Huntley Riverine Herald photographer Steve Huntley has captured these images of Echuca-Moama amid the flood crisis this week. Closer look: NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet with Murray River Holiday Park’s Ken Hurn. Photo by Steve Huntley Interested onlookers: Two kangaroos watched on as Dominic Perrottet visited the Murray River Holiday Park in Moama on Wednesday. Photo by Steve Huntley Chat: NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet with NSW SES deputy incident controller Tony McMullen. Photo by Steve Huntley Lay of the land: NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet with locals at the Murray River Holiday Park in Moama. Photo by Steve Huntley G’day: NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet and Emergency Services and Resilience Minister for Flood Recovery Steph Cooke talk to members of the Surf Rescue unit in Moama to assist with the flood situation. Photo by Steve Huntley Ongoing concern: Temporary fencing in place near the cricket pitch of the 208 Primary School oval. Photo by Steve Huntley Flat sky: The clouds glisten in the floodwater on the way to Perricoota Station. Photo by Steve Huntley Drenched: Floodwater at Perricoota Station. Photo by Steve Huntley All smiles: Murray River councillor Tom Weyrich and NSW deputy leader Paul Toole in Moama on Wednesday. Photo by Steve Huntley Sad: Dead fish due to the deteriorating quality of the swollen Murray River. Photo by Steve Huntley On the scene: CFA officials in the thick of discussions near the Watson St pump. Photo by Steve Huntley In too deep: A yabbie in the swollen Murray River. Photo by Steve Huntley Transportation: Dave Tomlins travels by kayak to his home in Echuca East. Photo by Steve Huntley Inundated: The Moama Soundshell surrounded by floodwater. Photo by Steve Huntley Under water: The flooded Chanter St in Moama featuring the River Captains Cottage and Old Telegraph Station. Photo by Steve Huntley Aftermath: Rubbish has washed near the Dhungala Bridge in Echuca. Photo by Steve Huntley Busy: Members of the ADF making sandbags in Echuca. Photo by Steve Huntley By Steve Huntley Related Stories News Spring into Campaspe Regional LibrariesSpring into fun at the library. By Campaspe News News Silo art update The latest Rochester silo piece is starting to take shape, with artist Jimmy Dvate making some progress in his second week of painting. By Emily Donohoe News Campaspe Shire Council gains quarter of a million for flood mitigationThrough the Federal Government’s Disaster Ready Fund, $280,000 has been granted to council’s Critical Flood Infrastructure for Emergency Response and Resilience Project. By Emily Donohoe News Multiple grass fires extinguished in ElmoreMore than a dozen CFA units responded to a series of grass fires on the Northern Hwy at Elmore on Wednesday, September 18. By Emily Donohoe Newsletter Delivered weekly each Tuesday Subscribe to Newsletter Most Popular News Grant to support op rebuild News Partnership pushes progress News “An absolute disgrace”: McCurdy slams decision to close G-MW Cobram centre News Multiple grass fires extinguished in Elmore News Council debates four-bin system for Campaspe Shire
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