News Monday bulletin By Djembe Archibald Mar 4, 2024 Monday bulletin: New site for asbestos disposal. Photo by Ray Sizer Good morning Shepparton. Hold tight - we’re checking permissions before loading more content It’s Monday, March 4 and there’s some great stories for you to kick off your week. Greater Shepparton City Council has opened a new asbestos disposal point at Cosgrove Landfill, designed to safely dispose of small amounts of packaged, non-friable asbestos waste. The Bureau of Meteorology’s long-range forecast shows most of Australia has at least an 80 per cent chance of above-average temperatures this autumn. This week’s Pics From The Past features the Shepparton Agricultural High School, which was established in 1909. Want to catch up on the latest in sport? Head to the sport section of the website or app to catch up on the weekend’s games. For all this and more, have a read of the latest News online or in print. You can also sign up to our various newsletters, or download the Shepparton News app, to hear from us more directly. Is the forecast foreshadowing a sunny or rainy week? Let’s take a look. The Bureau of Meteorology is predicting a sunny day with a zero per cent chance of rain. Temperature-wise, it is expected to reach 29℃ during the afternoon before cooling off slightly, being 18℃ at 11pm tonight. The UV Index will reach an extreme 10 in the early afternoon. News Postal Bike charity ride raises money for Echuca Regional Health News Water is top drop for Tongala’s kinder News The Seymour Alternative Farming Expo is back
News Rotary Club of Seymour accepting applications for junior sports grants programThe club is offering $500 to support junior sports and youth organisations in the district. By Contributed
News Extension of deadline for bushfire inquiry welcome“Now is the time to document what we experienced and turn those lessons into recommendations that strengthen how we prepare for, respond to and recover from natural disasters.” By Contributed
News Go Adventure Nagambie swims in gold after Australian Tourism Awards“Winning one national award was a dream for us. Winning two was beyond our dreams — not even something we could have imagined was possible.” By Billie Davern
News CFA peer support a vital aid for firefightersAfter recent fires, the CFA’s peer support team has been an asset to volunteers and communities. By Contributed
News Keith Payne VC AM welcomed to Seymour, comes face-to-face with local monument honouring his service