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Shepparton man caught travelling at 191km/h

Shepparton Highway Patrol officers nabbed a driver allegedly travelling at 191km/h in Shepparton about 11.50pm last night. The 20-year-old probationary driver was detected in an 80km/h zone on Goulburn Valley Highway. The Shepparton man had his...

Madeleine Caccianiga
News

Goulburn River Valley Tourism to wind up operations

Peak tourism body Goulburn River Valley Tourism will be winding up operations at the end of the financial year, as all four supporting shire council’s decided to discontinue their memorandum of understandings. GRVT Executive Officer Leanne Hulm...

Ashlea Witoslawski
Shepp News

Obituary: Royce Dickson remembered

Royce Stanislaus Dickson was born in Sea Lake in north-west Victoria on September 7, 1936 to Bridget Ellen and Roy Dickson. One of six children, Mr Dickson grew up a typical country boy enjoying many adventures with his siblings, while also...

Ashlea Witoslawski
News

Greater Shepparton Foundation established

A new philanthropic organisation will oversee funding for areas of disadvantage in the Shepparton district.

John Lewis
News

Toolamba bridge set for refurbishment

The Toolamba community may soon be able to rejoice, with the town’s historic bridge set to be refurbished.

Ashlea Witoslawski

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Sport

FFA Cup: Casey Comets v GV Suns preview

Four Goulburn Valley Suns youngsters could be in line for some action when the Orangemen begin their FFA Cup tonight.

Alex Mitchell
News

La Trobe to expand on Fryer St helped by $5 million grant

La Trobe’s Fryer St campus will soon have a new building to accommodate the university’s fastest growing regional campus, partially thanks to a $5million contribution from the Federal Government.

Myles Peterson
Sport

GV Suns junior wrap

The under-16 Goulburn Valley Suns enjoyed a massive rout of rival Murray United on Saturday.

Tyler Maher
Sport

PDNL: Tocumwal v Berrigan preview

Tocumwal and Berrigan finished last Picola District Netball League season at opposite ends of the ladder, but both will bring winning form to tomorrow’s Good Friday blockbuster.

Alex Mitchell

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shepp Opinion

Opinion

Be road safe over Easter

Each time there is a long weekend or holiday period, the region’s police ask The News to assist with promoting road safety messages.

Shepparton News
Opinion

SPC deal with Coles welcomed

We strongly welcome yesterday’s announcement of a new partnership between Coles and SPC Ardmona.

Shepparton News
Opinion

Light at the end of a dark night

I have lived in Shepparton for more than two years.

Shepparton News
Opinion

Mutualobligationindispensable

‘‘Treaty yeah, treaty now’’ — the refrain from Yothu Yindi’s award winning song Treaty is still as relevant now as it was in 1991 when it was first released.

Reader Contributed
Opinion

Be road safe over Easter

Each time there is a long weekend or holiday period, the region’s police ask The News to assist with promoting road safety messages.

Shepparton News
Opinion

SPC deal with Coles welcomed

We strongly welcome yesterday’s announcement of a new partnership between Coles and SPC Ardmona.

Shepparton News
Opinion

Light at the end of a dark night

I have lived in Shepparton for more than two years.

Shepparton News
Opinion

Be road safe over Easter

Each time there is a long weekend or holiday period, the region’s police ask The News to assist with promoting road safety messages.

Shepparton News
Opinion

SPC deal with Coles welcomed

We strongly welcome yesterday’s announcement of a new partnership between Coles and SPC Ardmona.

Shepparton News
Opinion

Light at the end of a dark night

I have lived in Shepparton for more than two years.

Shepparton News
Opinion

Mutualobligationindispensable

‘‘Treaty yeah, treaty now’’ — the refrain from Yothu Yindi’s award winning song Treaty is still as relevant now as it was in 1991 when it was first released.

Reader Contributed

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shepp Entertainment

Entertainment

Shepparton Theatre Arts Group prepare for Jesus Christ Superstar

The pair have been cast as Jesus and Judas respectively in the upcoming production of Jesus Christ Superstar

Tara Whitsed
Entertainment

Shepparton Festival finishes on a high

Shepparton Festival’s creative director is encouraging the community to start thinking of ideas for next year’s event after a successful program.

Tara Whitsed
Entertainment

Shepparton GP Dr Steph Tabner shows her wild side

On her days off, Dr Steph Tabner reckons there’s nothing better than fronting a full-on rock band blasting out power hits from Jimi Hendrix, Deep Purple or AC/DC.

John Lewis

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shepp Lifestyle

Lifestyle

Deep Revolt opens at SAM today

The interactive installations of Melbourne-based, English-born artist Arlo Mountford will be on display at Shepparton Art Museum.

Shepparton News
Lifestyle

My Art: Retired art teacher wins hearts with textile art

Ella Egan’s lounge room vibrates with the colour of big artworks. There are more in the hallway and in the bedrooms and the kitchen.

Shepparton News
Lifestyle

District Easter services

St Augustine’s Anglican Church, Shepparton

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Education

Janet Gill Kirkman taking on different role

If it were not for her determination to work rurally, Janet Gill Kirkman may have never ventured to the Goulburn Valley.

Tara Whitsed
Education

Congolese community gets English lessons

With more new Congolese arrivals coming to Shepparton than ever before, a new English program has been launched in the city.

Tara Whitsed
Education

GOTAFE graduates ready for new challenges

More than 100 graduates were empowered by renowned musician Ella Hooper and keynote speaker Paul de Gelder during celebrations on Monday night.

Madeleine Caccianiga
Education

Grahamvale school to build a Gaga Pit

Grahamvale Primary School students are one step closer to achieving a Gaga Pit for all to enjoy after receiving a $1500 cheque yesterday.

Madeleine Caccianiga

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shepp Contributed Photos

Contributed Photos

Undera sunrise

Irene Sgammotta took this photo of a sunrise last Thursday in Undera while having a cup of coffee before going out to milk cows. “My breath was taken away with the purple, pink and orange skies in the distance and the silhouette of the trees in the...

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Contributed Photos

Brendon and Max enjoying the sunset

Donna Vanderspek sent a photo of her son Brendon and his best friend Max enjoying the sunset

Reader Contributed
Contributed Photos

Helping a friend in need

Isabella Byron,5, from Numurkah made a new friend while camping at the Murray River

Reader Contributed

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shepp Galleries

Galleries

Collingwood stars visit the Goulburn Valley

1. Bella Woods.

Shepparton News
Galleries

Love and Light wedding festival delights brides and tribes

Hundreds of brides and their tribes ascended on the McIntosh Centre for a day of Pinterest-worthy wedding inspiration.

Shepparton News
Galleries

Fun for all at Shepparton Christian College fete

Shepparton Christian College students provided an array of activities at the school’s fete last night.

Tara Whitsed