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Calls to open Barmah Forest to firewood collection

THERE is a renewed push for the State Government to permit firewood collection within Barmah Forest. During a recent regional sitting of State Parliament in...

Get on board the small business bus

IF you need one on one support for your small business, the Small Business Bus program is for you. It offers business coaching support,...

Quarry faces scrutiny over unfinished rehabilitation

INDUSTRY regulator Resources Victoria has stopped a quarry operator in northern Victoria from abandoning its site. Legislation in Victoria specifies that rehabilitation is the final...

Linda Nieuwenhuizen – CEO Committee for Greater Shepparton

No one can copy your geography! Which means Greater Shepparton is incredibly well placed to thrive over coming years as we grow our capacity...

SPORT

GVFL Football Round 6

ECHUCA V MANSFIELD Echuca will be looking to bounce back to the winners' list after it tasted defeat for the first time in 2024. They...

GVFL Netball Round 6

ECHUCA V MANSFIELD This will be an interesting match-up. When these teams clashed six weeks ago, the reigning premier had a big win. But since...

Centenary mark for local croquet club

THIS year the Shepparton Croquet Club (SCC) celebrates 100 years since its formation in 1924. The Star Theatre in Fryers Street Shepparton was the setting...

GVFL Round 5

SHEPPARTON V EUROA Shepparton will look to keep its unbeaten record in-tact when it welcomes Euroa to Deakin Reserve. The Magpies lost their undefeated status after...

Shepparton hosts national frisbee event

HUNDREDS of ultimate frisbee competitors from around Australia embarked on Shepparton last month for the Australian Mixed Ultimate Division 2 Championships. The national level event...

GVFL Netball Round 5

SHEPPARTON V EUROA What a match-up this promises to be! Both are undefeated and staking their claims for this year’s premiership. Shepparton kept its undefeated run in-tact...

Is your teen getting lost in the crowd?

OR students who prefer a more intimate learning setting, Shepparton ACE Secondary College offers a tailored educational experience. The college focuses on providing a...

GVFL Round 4

MANSFIELD V BENALLA Mansfield had one of its best wins for some time when it walked away from Tatura Park big winners. The Eagles set...

Agriculture

Farmers live by a stable climate

MEMBERS of Farmers for Climate Action are this week telling local Nationals MP, Damian Drum, Goulburn Valley farmers want stronger action on climate.  This comes...

Boom and bust on farm incomes

WITH seasonal regularity, farm incomes undergo year by year cycles ranging between bumper years and season failures.  To overcome some of the difficulty primary producers...

Olive growers adapt to healthy soil to increase production

By Steve Hutcheson THE timeline for olives dates back millennia, the oldest tree still living in the Mediterranean climate in Greece is reputedly 4,000 years...

Pacific Islander workers touchdown in Tassie

By Stephanie Holliday THE first plane load of Pacific Islander workers destined for Victorian farms arrived in Tasmania on Sunday night. The workers, secured through...

Vicfishkids clinic in Shepparton this school holidays

A FREE VicFishKids fishing clinic hosted by the Victorian Fisheries Authority will be held in Shepparton this school holidays. The clinic will give youngsters...

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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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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...

An Easter message

By Jeremy Rensford, chair of the Greater Shepparton Ministers' Association Happy Easter! For we Christians this is a significantly important time of year. It's a...

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