Shepparton News Single Story Panel 1 2025-11-12
Publish Time: 10:00 am
News
Turtles on the move across Greater Shepparton
McPherson Media Group
- Turtles are nesting across Greater Shepparton, with locals urged to help protect them during breeding season
- RiverConnect and volunteers are working to safeguard nests from predators to boost turtle survival rates
- Residents spotting turtles or nests are asked to report sightings and avoid disturbing the animals
Shepparton News Single Story Panel 2 2025-11-12
Publish Time: 01:00 pm
Regional
PS Melbourne makes her triumphant return
Ryan Bellingham
- After 60 years away, the PS Melbourne steamed back into Echuca to cheers, whistles and waves from the crowd
- The paddlesteamer’s 34-day voyage from Mildura drew huge public attention and 2.4 million online interactions
- Locals celebrated the return with flags, vintage boats and a historic Meeting of the Capitals flotilla
Shepparton News Single Story Panel 3 2025-11-12
Publish Time: 08:00 pm
News
Protecting regional Victorians from mosquito-borne diseases
Pip Turton
- Free Japanese encephalitis vaccines are available for at-risk regional Victorians ahead of mosquito season
- Mosquito surveillance across Victoria tracks viruses and informs public health advice for local communities
- Health officials urge regional residents to take precautions against mosquito-borne diseases this summer