Thursday, April 17, 2025

Birrell commits $20M to stadium upgrades 

By Deanne Jeffers  FEDERAL Member for Nicholls Sam Birrell announced today that a Dutton-Littleproud Coalition Government will invest $20M to expand the Shepparton Sports Stadium....

New NDIS care provider launching in Shepparton

A NEW disability support service is set to open in Shepparton on Thursday, April 24, offering flexible NDIS support for people of all ages...

Easter long weekend cellarbrations

EASTER is a time to gather friends and family and celebrate with good food, a nice wine and a quiet beverage or two. Kialla...

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Empowering regional excellence in Shepparton

The new Munarra Centre for Regional Excellence (MCRE), located next to the Shepparton Sports Stadium, is set to empower and transform the education pathways...

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Australian basketball superstars visit Shepparton

By Aaron Cordy OVER 100 young basketball stars got to meet Australia's greatest-ever basketball player Lauren Jackson AO, and former Australian Opals Captain Tess Madgen...

GVL Football Round 3 Previews

Another neat miss this week (11 out of 12 in GVL football and netball tipping), but before I do a lap of the oval...

GVL Round 2 previews by Rohan Aldous

Tatura v Kyabram Archie Watt’s 38 disposals and three goals were the stand out for Kyabram last week and the former Xavier College star has...

Feathers fly at Shepparton badminton Champions Trophy

SHEPP Feathers held its highly anticipated Champions Trophy on Saturday, March 15, at Shepparton Sports Stadium. The event provided an exhilarating experience for both...

Waaia claims first Haisman Shield

By Aaron Cordy WAAIA Cricket Club claimed its first-ever Haisman Shield, beating rival Nagambie at the Katandra Recreation Reserve on the weekend. Nagambie was first to...

Victory for Greater Shepparton

MELBOURNE Victory is headed back to Shepparton to take on Green Gully SC for its NPL Round 8 match on Saturday, March 29. Following the...

Greater Shepparton set to host Tennis Victoria Country Week in 2026

THE much-loved Tennis Victoria Country Week will be returning to the region in Shepparton and Mooroopna during February 2026. More than 1,300 players will converge...

Dribble down memory lane with local basketball legend

By Aaron Cordy TATURA to Louisiana is a big jump for any young person, for trailblazing teenager Julie Gross who made the shift to the...

Agriculture

Avian flu

A third case of H7N8 high pathogenicity avian influenza (bird flu) has been confirmed at a poultry farm near Euroa. This new detection is...

Funding shortfall

The successful Area Wide Management Program, which reduced Queensland Fruit Fly (Qfly) numbers significantly in the Goulburn Murray Valley, faces funding cuts from June...

Will Northern Victoria’s water vote matter?

By Aaron Cordy LAST year the Minister for the Environment and Water, Tanya Plibersek celebrated the first anniversary of the ‘bill to rescue the Murray-Darling...

The Convergence of Agriculture and Cryptocurrency: Transforming Traditional Farming Through Digital Innovation

In recent years, the intersection of agriculture and cryptocurrency has created unprecedented opportunities for modernising one of humanity's oldest industries. While bitcoin price prediction...

Virus detection in pig herd

Japanese encephalitis (JE) virus has been detected in a Goulburn Valley pig herd. Agriculture Victoria’s deputy chief veterinary officer Sally Salmon stressed that the...

Protect our prime agricultural land

DURING the first week of State Parliament in 2025, Rikkie-Lee Tyrrell, Member for Northern Victoria, pledged to protect the state's agricultural land from renewable...

Funding cut could devastate Victorian horticulture

A DECISION by the State Government to terminate funding for managing Queensland fruit fly (Qfly) pest in Victoria from June 2025 has sparked serious...

Briefly Noted

FARMING AND MENTAL HEALTH Fruit Growers Victoria's Cars, Coffee and Chat event at MOVE, on Thursday, September 26, was a success. Jack Bartels (right) of...

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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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Opinions

META’s moves to abandon fact-checking highlights the role of local papers

META's plans for the removal of fact-checking services on content posted to its platforms and the government's decision to introduce age limits for access...

A message from Sam Birrell MP Federal member for Nicholls

The Murray-Darling Basin Plan legislation that was presented to Parliament on September 6 has sent shock waves through our community, and there's concern that...

May is the month of Mum

By Jeremy Rensford, chair of the Shepparton Ministers' Association IT'S not long until Mother's Day, so I thought I'd take time out to honour all...

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