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News Articles

May 2013

17 May — Are you finding it hard to juggle work, family and social commitments, let alone find the time to squeeze in exercise?  
16 May — A new temporary home has been established for Greater Shepparton’s Visitor Information Centre after a fire in the Wyndham Street premises earlier this week.  
16 May — The Tallygaroopna Community Planning process has revealed the community’s desire to acknowledge their “local heroes,” and to better promote community events.  
16 May — In response to the recent announcement by SPC that it will cut fruit intake by up to 50 per cent next year, Greater Shepparton City Council has announced it is activating its Employment Response Plan to coordinate the provision of assistance to affected employees, contractors and families of local orchards.  
Review to flush out opinion on public toilets
14 May — Greater Shepparton City Council wants to hear people’s views on the region’s public toilets.  
Safe Taxi Rank opens in Fryers Street
13 May — Work has finished on the current stage of the Fryers Street street-scape project. These works included the construction of an accessible taxi rank and the installation of a CCTV security camera.  
9 May — Greater Shepparton has been snubbed by the latest Victorian State budget, despite the State’s clear strategy about what is required for the development of the region, according to Greater Shepparton City Council Mayor Jenny Houlihan.  
Hundreds attend rally to support growers and SPCA
9 May — Hundreds of people including fruit growers, SPC Ardmona employees and concerned citizens joined together at the Shepparton Showgrounds today to show their support for the local fruit growing and packaging industry.  
And Mums Preferred Choice is….
7 May — It was a tough choice, but in the end, Mums chose the dish of Chef Dave Torrens from Friars Cafe as the winner of the Mum Knows Best Chefs' Challenge.  
Schools to get A Little Bit of Blue from Riverlinks
7 May — Students around Greater Shepparton’s smaller towns will be able to experience top notch theatre and puppetry for free, without having to leave their school grounds, thanks to Riverlinks’ A Little Bit of Blue program.  
3 May — Are you a young person with a passion for making a difference in your community? Do you know a teen with a big heart and an even bigger imagination? Would you like to see your community get connected and work together to create positive change?  
Campaign boost for mums, business, community
2 May — Local businesses and the community have joined with Shepparton Show Me and Greater Shepparton City Council to develop a commercial Mother’s Day campaign that will benefit business right across the region, according to a leading Shepparton business owner.  
1 May — Greater Shepparton City Council, in partnership with BMX Australia is proud to announce the 2014 BMX National Championships will be held in Shepparton.  
1 May — Tough Mudder Training returns to Aquamoves in May and will prepare anyone who is keen to participate in the September 2013 Tough Mudder event.