SAM exhibition draws strong crowds & tourism to the region
Shepparton Art Museum’s blockbuster exhibition Facing Modernity: Degas to Picasso continues to attract strong visitor numbers since opening on May 23.
The museum welcomed...
Benny Walker Returns to Nathalia
Benny returns to The G.R.A.I.N. Store in Nathalia for the first time in more than a decade, bringing his full five-piece band for an...
New Halal butcher offers extraordinary grand opening specials
Celebrating a brand new butchery in the heart of Shepparton, Always Fresh Food has some extraordinary opening specials.
Try these: porterhouse steak at $29.99 per...
Over 50’s living in Victoria’s stunning Goulburn Valley
Nagambie Lifestyle Park has affordable, quality, brand new 2-bedroom homes available starting from $224,000 in our new residential expansion and pre-loved homes available in...
SPORT
GVVA women’s team wins first ever Country Championship
CONTINUING their run of good form, the Goulburn Valley Volleyball Association (GVVA) served up a stellar performance at the Country Championships in Bendigo on...
GVL Round 11 Preview
MANSFIELD (5th) v ECHUCA (2nd)
Mansfield hasn't scored 100 points in a game for a month, relying on its mid-field to do a bulk of...
Serving up awards
VOLLEYBALL Victoria's Annual Affiliate Awards were held on Sunday at the State Volleyball Centre in Melbourne, with Goulburn Valley Volleyball Association (GVVA) winning Most...
GVL underage netballers clean sweep Championships
GOULBURN Valley League's underage representative netballers had a clean sweep of the North East Association Championships in Albury on Sunday, May 24.
The GVL...
GVL Round 10 Previews
ROCHESTER (9th) v MOOROOPNA (8th)
Mooroopna completed back to back wins for the first time since late 2024 at Kyabram on Saturday – beating the...
GVL Round 9 Preview
ECHUCA (2nd) v EUROA (11th)
Just six disposals separated these teams last time they met, but Echuca won by 7 goals.
Both teams had 41...
GVL Round 8 Preview
BENALLA (8th) v ROCHESTER (10th)
Two sides built on defensive resilience, but still searching for greater scoring consistency. They are the top two spoiling teams...
AFL legend Neale Daniher has died after a courageous battle with MND
AUSTRALIAN football and the wider community are mourning the loss of long-time motor neurone disease (MND) campaigner and former VFL/AFL player and coach Neale Daniher, who has...
Agriculture
Dutch Ambassador visit celebrates region’s agricultural and community ties
THE strong agricultural, cultural and economic links between the Netherlands and the Goulburn Valley were highlighted during a two-day visit to the region by...
Governments urged to act on evidence and re-engage on fruit fly control
FRUIT Growers Victoria (FGV) and the Cobram and District Fruit Growers Association (CDFGA) are calling on the Victorian and Federal Governments to urgently act...
Effectively trapping Queensland Fruit Fly
CAUSING severe damage to a wide range of commercial fruits and vegetables, as well as home gardens and unmanaged fruiting plants, Queensland Fruit Fly...
Cracking a new crop:
Pecans take root in the GV Local farm trials new crop with big potential
By Deanne Jeffers
The Goulburn Valley has long been known for...
Dewatering works boost native fish at Arcadia hatchery
Goulburn-Murray Water’s 2025 dewatering campaign has given native fish numbers a boost at the Arcadia fish hatchery. During the off-season, drained channels allow maintenance...
Support welcomed as drought conditions persist
NORTHERN Victoria is facing one of its driest periods in decades, with farmers and communities under increasing pressure. Despite isolated rainfall, most of the...
Water restrictions soon to come into effect
IN response to unseasonal prolonged dry conditions, stage two water restrictions will be introduced in Euroa and Violet Town from Wednesday, May 28, 2025.
Goulburn...
Hard rain is not going to fall
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Australia faces worst drought in decades
By Aaron Cordy
AUSTRALIA is a sunburnt country with extreme weather conditions that can yield heavy rains and then deprive...
Diving into the past: Readers remember Raymond West Pool
WE KICKED off January with a blast from the past, reflecting on the proud history of the Raymond West Swimming Pool. Thank you to...
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Offering compassion for those with addiction
A message from Jeremy Rensford, Chair of Greater Shepparton Ministers
Addiction – it's not something many of us are comfortable talking about. Whether it's alcohol,...
A message from Jeremy Rensford, Chair of Greater Shepparton Ministers’ Association
Reflection and gratitude
A message from Jeremy Rensford, Chair of Greater Shepparton Ministers' Association
Well just like that – another year has passed us by! I...
Australia leading the world in big tech reform
COUNTRY Press Australia (CPA) has praised the Albanese Government for taking the first critical step toward making the News Bargaining Incentive law in Australia...
