Shepparton News Single Story Panel 1 2025-11-03

Publish Time: 10:00 am

News

Splash park and upgrades formally unveiled

Ryan Bellingham

Kyabram Fauna Park unveils its new 580m² splash park, inspired by the endangered broad-shelled turtle
Upgrades include 2km of new paths, refreshed enclosures, green spaces and new arrivals like meerkats
A $2.8 million wildlife hospital is also planned, expanding care for native animals across northern Victoria

Shepparton News Single Story Panel 2 2025-11-03

Publish Time: 01:00 pm

Rural

Rain too little, too late for crops

Djembe Archibald

Late rain has come too late for many northern Victorian crops, with dry land yields expected to halve
Marungi farmer Eddy Rovers says dry land canola will yield 1.5 tonnes compared to 3.5 tonnes irrigated
Corop grower Sherie Freeman says recent rain ‘saved’ some crops, but came six weeks too late for others

Shepparton News Single Story Panel 3 2025-11-03

Publish Time: 08:00 pm

Rural

Frosty a hot prospect

Geoff Adams

Windy Vale ATW Frosty 2 sold for $25,000 at Scott Somerville’s Timmering milking herd sale
Frosty, boasting five generations of ‘Excellent’ dams, drew fierce bidding online and in the ring
The Dairy Livestock Services sale averaged $4130 across more than 100 lots, with strong buyer demand

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