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Apology to Mr Chris Baldwin

On page 1 of the March 29, 2020, edition, the article ‘AXE ON FIRM — Shepparton Accounting Company at Centre of Brazen Tax Scam Deregistered’ appeared with a photo of Mr Chris Baldwin. It identified Mr Baldwin as the founder of Brown Baldwin...

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More mask machines arrive at Med-Con for fight against COVID-19

In a win for local industry and employment, Australia’s only mask manufacturer - Med-Con, based near Shepparton - has received another machine from Echuca, with an additional machine scheduled to arrive today. The new mask-making machine brings the...

Spencer Fowler Steen

More mask machines arrive at Med-Con for fight against COVID-19

In a win for local industry and employment, Australia’s only mask manufacturer - Med-Con, based near Shepparton - has received another machine from Echuca, with an additional machine scheduled to arrive today. The new mask-making machine brings the...

Spencer Fowler Steen

GV Health reduces elective surgery as Greater Shepparton reports third positive COVID-19 case

Greater Shepparton has recorded a third case of COVID-19 in as many days. It comes as Goulburn Valley Health moves to reduce elective surgery, and requests all hospital visitors to wear face masks. Goulburn Valley Health chief executive Matt Sharp...

Madi Chwasta

Shepparton teenager placed on youth supervision order following assault

A Shepparton teenager has been placed on a 12-month youth supervision order after he assaulted a security guard working at the Bottle-O Warehouse earlier this year. A Children’s Court previously heard the teenager, 14, who cannot be named for legal...

Liz Mellino

Mooroopna P-plater to face court after alleged drink driving

A Mooroopna P-plater is set to face court after he was detected driving while allegedly more than three times over the legal alcohol limit. The detection occurred after police responded to reports of a car full of young males travelling in South...

Liz Mellino

Shepparton’s Michael O’Callaghan has had a decade-long career in the defence force

The Middle East is always on alert for border disputes, terrorism and potential war – and that’s on an average day. In the Sinai desert, that vast buffer between Egypt and Israel, the mercury will be around 40 degrees C when...

Madi Chwasta

Shepparton’s own Super Smash Bros tournament in full swing

It may not be footy or cricket, but it’s still an action-packed good time for spectators and players alike. While sporting leagues across the Goulburn Valley have been falling victim to the coronavirus, one competition has been quietly running in...

Spencer Fowler Steen

Boost set for Echuca week-day train services

THERE’LL be more trains to choo, choo, choose from for passengers and visitors to Echuca. It’s all thanks to the announcement of an extra $300 million in funding for the Regional Rail Revival program which will include upgrading the Bendigo...

Spencer Fowler Steen

Greater Shepparton has three active cases of COVID-19

Greater Shepparton has recorded its third active case of COVID-19. The region reported the other two active cases on Saturday and Sunday. The Department of Health and Human Services does not reveal the locations or prior movements of specific cases...

Madi Chwasta

Kyabram Gift to hold Rubber Duck Race charity event

BETTER get quacking, there’s a race on and you don’t want to miss it. And while it isn’t exactly the Melbourne Cup, it’ll be sure to give you something to cheer about — especially since the top prize is $500. Organised...

Jared Prestwidge

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Shepparton Villages appoints new CEO

Shepparton Retirement Villages has appointed a new chief executive officer. Veronica Jamison has been named the new CEO following the departure of Kerri Rivett in May this year. Ms Jamison has been a board member of Shepparton Villages since October...

Liz Mellino

New rideshare service coming to Shepparton

A new rideshare service is set to launch in Shepparton next month. As part of its bold expansion into 20 cities DiDi Australia will launch in town after hitting the Melbourne market in 2018. DiDi says as much of the nation eases COVID-19...

Morgan Dyer

Katamatite Cricket Club receives funding for new junior female team

Katamatite residents will have more opportunities to get active and play sport as coronavirus restrictions gradually ease, with the local cricket club set to improve the health of the community. Katamatite Cricket Club will receive $2180 to form...

Spencer Fowler Steen

Call to open border and ease restrictions

The border closure between Victorian and New South Wales border isn’t logical now stage three government COVID-19 restrictions are in place in the Mitchell Shire and Melbourne, according to Member for Northern Victoria Tania Maxwell.

Morgan Dyer

Shepparton online shoppers boost economy during COVID-19 pandemic

Greater Shepparton online shoppers have helped provide a big boost to the online economy. Recent analysis from Deloitte Access Economics have found at the height of the COVID-19 crisis Australia Post powered an estimated $2.4 billion extra into the...

Morgan Dyer

Shepparton man bailed following alleged arson in Olympic Ave

A man who was on parole for trafficking a commercial quantity of drugs has been released on bail following an alleged arson that caused $250,000 damage to a house in Olympic Ave, Shepparton.

Liz Mellino