Entertainment

Local musician to hit stage at Shepparton music festival

Showcasing dreamy, folk-inspired, alternative rock sounds, local artist Charlie McCosh is looking forward to taking the stage in November at Shepparton’s first music festival.

Ashlea Witoslawski
News

Workshops to help break outdated sterotypes

Men and women from across the Shepparton region yesterday took part in a workshop to learn how to start unlikeable and uncommon conversations.

Shepparton News
Sport

Tigers’ band of heroes to recall glory day

In 1979, Katamatite Football Club won its only premiership in the now defunct Tungamah Football League under non-playing coach Bill Jones.

Shepparton News
News

Shepparton Education Plan protest this Friday

Community members are set to pound the pavement tomorrow in protest against the Shepparton Education Plan.

Ashlea Witoslawski
News

Win a $100 STIHL voucher

Win a $200 voucher from the STIHL Shop this week, just by selecting the correct location of the ball! To enter, tell us where the ball is located in the picture below and you are in the running to win the weekly prize. Winners drawn every Friday at...

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News

Win a $100 STIHL voucher

Win a $200 voucher from the STIHL Shop this week, just by selecting the correct location of the ball! To enter, tell us where the ball is located in the picture below and you are in the running to win the weekly prize. Winners drawn every Friday at...

Shepparton News
Sport

KDL: Avenel set to welcome Stanhope in top-six clash

Avenel is up and flying at the moment after 10 rounds of Kyabram District League football.

Aydin Payne
News

Kangaroo comes to visit new Kialla resident

Kialla resident Mellisa Hudson got the shock of her life yesterday when an adult kangaroo came hopping down the hallway of her new home.

Madeleine Caccianiga
Sport

PDFL: Katamatite v Strathmerton preview

Two of Picola District Football League’s elite will battle on Saturday when Strathmerton heads to take on Katamatite.

Alex Mitchell
Lifestyle

Our Home magazine offers ideas for home and lifestyle

Just as winter has descended upon the Goulburn Valley, the release of the latest edition of Our Home magazine is timely, offering readers the perfect excuse to stay indoors and catch up with some of the hottest trends in home and lifestyle.

Shepparton News
Sport

KDL: Avenel set to welcome Stanhope in top-six clash

Avenel is up and flying at the moment after 10 rounds of Kyabram District League football.

Aydin Payne
News

Kangaroo comes to visit new Kialla resident

Kialla resident Mellisa Hudson got the shock of her life yesterday when an adult kangaroo came hopping down the hallway of her new home.

Madeleine Caccianiga
Sport

PDFL: Katamatite v Strathmerton preview

Two of Picola District Football League’s elite will battle on Saturday when Strathmerton heads to take on Katamatite.

Alex Mitchell
Lifestyle

Our Home magazine offers ideas for home and lifestyle

Just as winter has descended upon the Goulburn Valley, the release of the latest edition of Our Home magazine is timely, offering readers the perfect excuse to stay indoors and catch up with some of the hottest trends in home and lifestyle.

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Car hits power pole in Kialla

A man has been transported to hospital after hitting a power pole in Kialla this morning. The male in his mid- 20s was driving a black Nissan Nirvana ute along Archer Rd when the vehicle left the road and hit a power pole near the Sanctuary Dr...

Shepparton News
News

Woman charged following death of Shepparton man

Homicide Squad detectives have charged a woman following the death of two men, including a Shepparton man, in Westmeadows in 2016. A 33-year-old Canberra woman was arrested by the AFP in Canberra last night and has been charged with one count of...

Shepparton News
News

Car collides with tree in Dookie

A woman was flown to the Alfred Hospital in Melbourne in a serious condition this morning following a single vehicle collision in Dookie. Shepparton Police Highway Patrol Acting Sergeant Murray Morser said the woman, 78, was travelling on the...

Shepparton News
Sport

Footballers for hire once again

Is your club struggling for numbers in the reserves? Are you looking for some warm bodies to see out the winter months on the football field? Well if you are, you’re certainly in luck. The Shepparton News sports team is keen to have a run around...

Tyler Maher
News

So who won? So who cares?

Not everyone gets to be part of sporting history – and realise it at the time. But that’s exactly what happened on a cold Echuca morning on Saturday when two junior teams turned football on its head

Riverine Herald
News

HoMie teams up with Berry St to help disadvantaged

Members of the Shepparton Education First Youth Foyer were treated to a rare opportunity yesterday — to shop for new items of clothing for free.

James Bennett
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Entertainment

Grave Expectations a winner for local film maker

Many inspiring filmmakers only dream of graduating with the success Shepparton’s Andy Burkitt has.

Shepparton News
Galleries

Grahamvale Primary School students take step back in time

Grahamvale Primary School students stepped back in time on Friday when their grandparents brought toys from the past into the classroom

Shepparton News
Education

Kiwanis help students to restore bikes

A group of Mooroopna Primary School Year 6 students will soon be riding a new set of wheels out of the schoolyard.

Liz Mellino
Education

Student wins Local Hero Award

Determined to create a welcoming environment for all, Shepparton Christian College student Nathan Doherty has been recognised for his efforts.

Ashlea Witoslawski

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Galleries

Galleries

Grahamvale Primary School students take step back in time

Grahamvale Primary School students stepped back in time on Friday when their grandparents brought toys from the past into the classroom

Shepparton News
Galleries

Dinosaurs prove a winner at KidsTown

Hundreds of dinosaur lovers were taken on an exciting adventure at KidsTown playground in Mooroopna at the weekend.

Shepparton News
Galleries

Ray Sizer: 40 years of photography

40 years of photography at the Shepparton News.

Shepparton News
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EVENTS
Events

Nagambie Lakes Community Market

Nagambie Lakes Community Market is located in the centre median strip immediately adjacent to the main shopping precinct right in the heart of the beautiful Nagambie township. Operating on the first Saturday of each month plus extra markets to...

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Simone Dunne
Events

Broadford Market

The Broadford Market has over 12 stalls of hand made and home grown products, as well as second hand items. It is an outdoor market with barbecue facilities, and raises funds for the Broadford Community Centre

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Simone Dunne
Events

Ky Farmers Market

Ky Farmers Market is a small community farmers market. We have gone from stride to stride supporting local fruit growers, farmers, pig and beef growers, crafting and artists as well. If you can make it, bake it, grow it, sew it, breed it, knead it...

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Simone Dunne
Events

Shepparton Farmers Market

The Shepparton Farmers’ Market is dedicated to connecting local producers and growers with consumers and provides a great range of fresh produce at farm-gate prices. Come sample some of the quality produce our region has to offer. Held at...

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Simone Dunne

Real Estate

For Sale | $629,000-$659,000

5 Lomandra Drive, Kialla

  • bedroom count 4
  • bathroom count 2
  • car count 2

For Sale | $589,000

76 Maude St, Shepparton

  • bedroom count 3
  • bathroom count 2
  • car count 2

For Sale | $549,000

5 Pedder Court, Kialla

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Opinion

Opinion

Regional media has a vital role

Last week WIN News announced it’s cutting its services in six major regional cities in NSW and Queensland.

Shepparton News
Opinion

Editorial: Wunghnu effort applauded

Any small town that raises $7500 for a local hospital deserves much applause.

Shepparton News
Opinion

The perils of social media

Social media platforms — They are the glue that holds the world together and they are the weapons that tear it apart.

Shepparton News
Opinion

Let’s unite for better education

I believe that the new Greater Shepparton College can work well for the region, and, in the long run, can improve our young people’s education outcomes and career prospects.

Shepparton News
Opinion

Regional media has a vital role

Last week WIN News announced it’s cutting its services in six major regional cities in NSW and Queensland.

Shepparton News
Opinion

Editorial: Wunghnu effort applauded

Any small town that raises $7500 for a local hospital deserves much applause.

Shepparton News
Opinion

The perils of social media

Social media platforms — They are the glue that holds the world together and they are the weapons that tear it apart.

Shepparton News
Opinion

Regional media has a vital role

Last week WIN News announced it’s cutting its services in six major regional cities in NSW and Queensland.

Shepparton News
Opinion

Editorial: Wunghnu effort applauded

Any small town that raises $7500 for a local hospital deserves much applause.

Shepparton News
Opinion

The perils of social media

Social media platforms — They are the glue that holds the world together and they are the weapons that tear it apart.

Shepparton News
Opinion

Let’s unite for better education

I believe that the new Greater Shepparton College can work well for the region, and, in the long run, can improve our young people’s education outcomes and career prospects.

Shepparton News

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Contributed Photos

Contributed Photos

Frosty morning

Debbie Curtis captured an early morning golden glow from her home in Ardmon

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Contributed Photos

Crispy grass

Melissa Portingale snapped this photo not long after the sun rose in Tungamah

Reader Contributed
Contributed Photos

Fresh start

Cayla Nicholson sent in this photo that she took on a fresh morning on Ferguson Road in Tatur

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Regional

News

New bullying policies at shire

CAMPASPE Shire Council has adopted three new policies to prevent bullying inside the organisation and between councillors and to promote gender equality.

Riverine Herald
News

Fake tradie warning

REGIONAL Victorian residents are being warned to be vigilant against a group of fake tradies after they scammed homeowners in the area out of $41,000.

Kyabram Free Press
News

CEO sleeps rough

Goulburn Ovens Institute of TAFE chief executive officer Travis Heeney joined the fight against homelessness by participating in the 2019 St Vinnies CEO Sleepout last Thursday.

Benalla Ensign
News

Meningococcal warning

A meningococcal warning has been issued after a case was confirmed at Wagga Base Hospital.

Deniliquin Pastoral Times
News

Day of science learning

Local High School students have a greater understanding of research in biosecurity, herbicide resistance, parasitology and meat science after taking part in hands-on activities at the Graham Centre’s annual Science and Agriculture Enrichment Day.

Southern Riverina News
News

Staff, patrons ready for Big Freeze

Noonans Showcase Jewellers staff are getting in the Big Freeze spirit on Friday, raising funds for motor neuron disease research.

Dylan Arvela
News

Options GO for awards

Seymour’s Goulburn Options has been nominated in the 2019 Victorian Regional Achievement and Community Awards.

Seymour Telegraph
News

Police-marked car goes up in flames in Elmore

A HOLDEN commodore wagon that had already been marked with police tape burst into flames in Elmore recently. Two Country Fire Association units from Elmore and one from Goorong arrived at the intersection of Hervey Street and Margaret Street at...

Campaspe News
News

Relief as work begins

WORK has begun on the construction of new public toilets in Heathcote’s Barrack Reserve (pictured).

McIvor Times
News

On bike to help kids

Tatura icon John Ryan is clipping in the cleats in support of Give Me 5 For Kids.

Laura Briggs
News

CFA up in smoke

The future of a number of local CFA services maybe under threat with the passing through parliament 21 votes to 18 of Victorian Government’s Fire Services Reform and Presumptive Cancer Rights Bill last Thursday, June 20. The legislation...

Yarrawonga Chronicle
News

Ann’s weapon of choice

Shrouded in low light and morning fog while cloaked in a ghillie camouflage suit with gumboots, Ann Killeen drudges through the water and mud in search of a clean shot. As she crouches to take aim through her weapon of choice, she remains still and...

Rhys Williams
Sport

It’s play ball at the new mini golf

WHAT started as a light bulb moment has come to fruition after Rich River officially opened the club’s mini-golf course on Friday night.

Riverine Herald

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Rural

Working Dogs

Search on for hardest worker

Does your dog have what it takes to be crowned Australia’s hardest working dog?

Country News
Water

NSW irrigators support class action against MDBA

A class action against the Murray-Darling Basin Authority by Southern Riverina Irrigators has received support from hundreds of NSW irrigators, after meetings were held across the region this month.

Sophie Baldwin
Animal Health

Welfare key in rearing calves

THERE IS not much Bernie McManus doesn’t know about rearing calves, after all he has been doing it for most of his life and has got the skill down to a fine art these days. Mr McManus and his wife Carol milk 130 spring calving Jerseys on their...

Dairy News
News

Pasture and dairy systems in spotlight

FEED ACCOUNTS for more than 50 per cent of cost in any production system and unlocking the true feed base potential of pasture and intensive dairy systems is one of the questions proposed at this years’s annual Dairy Research Foundation Symposium...

Dairy News
Livestock

Earnings tipped to fall

Agricultural export earnings in 2019-20 are forecast to fall by five per cent to $45billion according to the latest Agricultural Commodities report.

Country News
Markets

Rain will be key to cow value lift: agents

There’s opportunity in current cow values for those who have feed, according to a cow leasing and agricultural finance company boss. This comes as livestock agents continue to report tough selling conditions, as farmers in northern Victoria battle...

Dairy News
News

Dookie CWA to celebrate 90th year in July

It was the year former prime minister Bob Hawke was born, New Zealand horse Nightmarch won the Melbourne Cup and Sir Donald Bradman scored his first Test-match century for Australia.

Rodney Woods
Horticulture

Mel up to challenge

Former state and local government worker Mel Floyd is Fruit Growers Victoria’s new business development manager.

Country News
Dairy

More milk varieties recalled

A dairy company has been forced to recall milk sold in Victoria and parts of NSW for the second time in a week, amid contamination fears.

Country News
News

Class action agreement

Legal firm Slater and Gordon has announced it has reached a conditional agreement with the former co-operative which was once Australia’s largest milk supplier Murray Goulburn, over a class action brought by investors.

Country News
Machinery & Products

New JD site

MACHINERY DEALERSHIP Haeusler’s reached a milestone on April 2 as the business held the opening of its new Shepparton location. Having moved further north of Shepparton at the end of last year, director Martin Haeusler said it was evident that...

Dairy News
Management

“Two speed” autumn in western Victoria

FARMERS KNOW better than anyone the power of Mother Nature. In western Victoria, the weather has played a huge role in the fortunes of dairy farmers this autumn. Early rain for some, has delivered pasture to calve cows on, while others had to...

Dairy News
Water

SRI chair says more action, less talk is needed on water borrowing idea

Federal Environment Minister and Member for Farrer Sussan Ley has put the idea of ‘water loaning’ back on the agenda, but it has not won over the Southern Riverina Irrigators chairman.

Rodney Woods
Cropping

One of the lowest rice crops ever in Riverina

Riverina rice growers have delivered one of the lowest rice crops in their history.

Country News
From the Experts

California faces similar dairy issues

MULTIPLE DEMANDS on irrigation water, stricter environmental controls and pressures from animal activists are some of the issues that are similar for Californian dairy farmers and those in Australia. Animal scientist Dr Russ Hovey drew some...

Dairy News
News

Horses for health

A workshop to learn more about the physical, mental and emotional health benefits of spending time with horses will be held at Euroa on June 30.

Country News

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National & world

National

Brain disease found in former NRL players

A study by Australian researchers has discovered a brain disease linked to repetitive head injury in two former NRL players.

AAP Newswire
Finance

Rio Tinto director Dame Moya steps down

Dame Moya Greene will step down as a non-executive director of mining giant Rio Tinto with immediate effect.

AAP Newswire
World

US, N. Korea working on third summit: Moon

South Korean President Moon jae-in says the US and the North have been negotiating on a possible third summit, with the US proposing working-level talks.

AAP Newswire
World

Palestinians reject US’ economic solutions

Palestinians have rejected the economic plan put forward by the US for future prosperity, mocking the Trump administration which has cut all aid to them.

AAP Newswire
Horse Racing

Bedford returns to winning ways at Sandown

Talented five-year-old Bedford has claimed his first win for more than a year, powering through the heavy going to win over 1800 metres at Sandown.

AAP Newswire
AFL

Bombers’ Fantasia fit to take on Giants

Bombers small forward Orazio Fantasia has been on restricted training but says he’s fit to take on GWS in a key AFL clash at Marvel Stadium.

AAP Newswire
National

Federal minister eyes workplace law reform

The Morrison government will conduct a review of the nation’s workplace relations laws, and casual employees and unfair dismissals are in its sights.

AAP Newswire
Entertainment

AAP Logie Awards coverage plans

AAP coverage plans for the TV Week Logie Awards to be held on Sunday June 30 on the Gold Coast.

AAP Newswire
National

Aust women, kids in camp threatened by IS

The Australian women and children remaining in a refugee camp in Syria have been threatened by Islamic State loyalists following the rescue of eight people.

AAP Newswire