Shepparton News Single Story Panel 1 2025-10-19

Publish Time: 10:00 am

Police & Court

Man shot near tent in Shepparton backyard

McPherson Media Group

Timothy Atkinson, 27, pleaded guilty to shooting a man in a Shepparton backyard on March 1, 2024
Atkinson used a sawn-off rifle to threaten and assault a 54-year-old man living in a backyard tent
The victim was shot from five metres away, suffering chest injuries but didn’t require surgery

Shepparton News Single Story Panel 2 2025-10-19

Publish Time: 01:00 pm

Community

Art and pride collide in Ruby Wyatt Carter’s Portraits of Queer GV workshops

McPherson Media Group

Nathalia artist Ruby Wyatt Carter leads ‘Portraits of Queer GV’ collage workshops for regional LGBTQIA+
Workshops explore pride and self-perception, encouraging creativity through accessible collage techniques
Ruby draws on experience in self-portraiture and gallery work to engage participants in reflective art

Shepparton News Single Story Panel 3 2025-10-19

Publish Time: 08:00 pm

Community

Exhibition captures fading history of tobacco kilns

Bree Harding

Simone Dole paints north-east Victoria’s historic tobacco kilns in her series, Seasons of the Kilns
Exhibition at Shepparton’s Teller Restaurant shows works reflecting place, memory, nostalgia, and migration
Dole’s art blends still life and landscape, using outdoor observation and studio work for fine detail

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