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RAAF marks its centenary
WHILE the Australian military used aircraft during World War 1, it wasn't until March 31, 1921, that the Royal Australian Air Force came into...
SAM does soft opening
The ground floor to this amazing new building encompassing Kaiela Arts and the Greater Shepparton Visitor Centre are open for business, while the major...
High achieving students writing their own story
HIGH-achieving primary school English students across the Goulburn Valley have spent the last 10 weeks extending their writing skills through the Victorian Challenge Enrichment...
Illegal trail bike riding on the rise in Victoria
For a lot of people, a pleasant day out in the bush has been marred by the unnecessarily loud roar of motorbikes roaring over...
Funding sought for Graham St/Numurkah Rd intersection upgrade
MOST Sheppartonians know of the laser focus required to turn right from Graham Street onto Numurkah Road during a busy period.
Although no-one really likes...
Have you met…Nathan Bibby?
Where are you from, and how did you find your way to Shepparton?
I originally grew up in a small town called Saint Arnaud in...
Easter Bunny comes to the GV Hotel
Patrons at the GV Hotel vied for a $500 cash prize for the best Easter Bunny costume. Ben and Bec Ladson with son Jonathon...
Renewable energy project soars to new heights
Crop trials prove record 30% increased growth
THE MULTIBILLION-dollar investment and bold vision of renewable energy producer, AgBioEn; ‘to produce in excess of 150M litres...
Vaughan and Maude still a work in progress
Shoppers in the Vaughan and Maude Streets precinct will be wondering when the construction works to this important intersection are to finish.
Works started in...
It’s time for change
LIKE it is some sort of media flashpoint, gender inequality has once more bubbled to the top of the political potpourri as if something...
Life after Jobkeeper
$100B still committed to economic support
HAILED the economic lifeline, largely responsible for keeping around a million businesses operating and approximately 3.8M Australians in the...
Rental laws reformed
RENTERS across Victoria are embracing more than 130 reforms now in place in a bid to make renting fairer and safer for all.
These changes...
Adapting your home for climate change
WHILE some think the jury is still out, there is mounting evidence that the world is facing increased pressure from climate change which will...
Industry Training Hub launch a win for Shepparton and surrounding areas
AN Industry Training Hub which works with year 11 and 12 students in regions with high youth unemployment will be established in Shepparton.
Shepparton's MEGT...
Infringements sent for not voting in 2020 local council elections
INFRINGEMENT notices will be sent from this week to Victorians who didn't vote in the 2020 local council elections and either failed to respond...
La Trobe University recognised for student support
THE pandemic created another level of difficulty for students during the course of 2020 as well as pushing institutions to develop alternate means of...
Mosquito warning as Ross River cases rise
ROSS River virus disease occurs throughout most regions of Australia, particularly around inland waterways and coastal regions. The virus is passed between mosquitoes and...
The rains on the plains
AUTUMN rains have put a smile on a lot of faces and a patina of green on a lot of paddocks around the region.
With...
SPC launches prepared meal service into Tasmanian
Leading Shepparton food processing company, SPC has launched into the Tasmanian ready meals food market with Australia's leading provider of home-style meals, The Good...
Have you met…David Tennant?
Where are you from, and how did you find your way to Shepparton?
I grew up in Tasmania, then moved to Canberra to study and...