Shepparton News Single Story Panel 1 2025-09-05
Publish Time: 10:00 am
Opinion
Dude, here’s my car | Big Mack hauled record trailer train down the track
Bree Harding
- Plugger Bowden’s 29-trailer Mack Superliner haul set a record in Bourke in 1994.
- The restored Superliner, once a workhorse, is now a celebrated museum piece.
- MOVE in Shepparton showcases the iconic truck alongside other motoring legends.
Shepparton News Single Story Panel 2 2025-09-05
Publish Time: 01:00 pm
News
Machete bins open for surrender
Bree Harding
- Victoria bans machetes; amnesty bins open at 45 police stations until November 30.
- Offences carry fines of $47k or up to two years in jail without valid exemptions.
- Scheme aims to keep machetes out of homes and away from potential misuse.
Shepparton News Single Story Panel 3 2025-09-05
Publish Time: 08:00 pm
News
Local CMA puts spotlight on our superb parrot
McPherson Media Group
- Superb parrot’s survival needs spotlighted on National Threatened Species Day, September 7.
- The bird relies on deep, narrow tree hollows in old river red gums and nearby seed plants.
- Local CMA projects plant 250k+ trees to restore food and nesting habitat for threatened species.