Shepparton News Single Story Panel 1 2025-10-07

Publish Time: 10:00 am

Opinion & Voices

The Young and The Restless | I relate to the bedraggled Barbie

Bree Harding

Relating to a bedraggled Barbie, the author reflects on juggling work, kids, and chores
Weekends often get swallowed by tasks, leaving little time to truly rest or relax
A four-day workweek could provide balance, letting people recharge while still feeling accomplished

Shepparton News Single Story Panel 2 2025-10-07

Publish Time: 01:00 pm

Opinion

Life in Shepparton during the Roaring Twenties

Contributed

Shepparton streets in the 1920s buzzed with forges, bakers, and milkmen on daily rounds
Families entertained at home with music, singing, and parties, led by a hospitable mother
The Lyric Theatre offered silent films, with children cheering and piano accompaniment for 7s.6d

Shepparton News Single Story Panel 3 2025-10-07

Publish Time: 08:00 pm

News

Carrying the dragon spirit across generations

Kelly Lucas-Carmody

Eleanor Sims is a rare fifth-generation dragon, born under the powerful Year of the Dragon
Her family has preserved this 12-year dragon legacy for nearly 200 years across both sides
Parents celebrate her strength, determination, and fiery personality, linking her to dragon traits

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