Shepparton News Single Story Panel 1 2025-11-22

Publish Time: 10:00 am

Opinion & Voices

The whales are barking mad too

The General

Humpback whales are changing their songs as shipping, sonar, drilling and seismic blasts make oceans louder than eve
Scientists found whales show lower stress when global shipping pauses, proving underwater noise has real impacts
Europe is exploring quieter propellers and sonar tech so whales can keep singing without competing with ocean noise

Shepparton News Single Story Panel 2 2025-11-22

Publish Time: 01:00 pm

news

Guthrie St gets Stellar new addition

Bree Harding

Stellar Coffee opens third outlet, Fortyeight by Stellar, on Guthrie St to serve locals and river path users
The new café offers breakfast, granola cups, toasties, cakes and coffee, open seven days for convenience
Fortyeight by Stellar had a soft launch on November 12, converting a former salon into a relaxed café space

Shepparton News Single Story Panel 3 2025-11-22

Publish Time: 08:00 pm

Regional

Ras Ato delights with cultural songs, stories and games

Abby Green

Ras Ato visits Cobram library, sharing Ghanaian songs, stories, games, and cultural cooking with locals
Audience of 30+ enjoyed traditional Ghanaian chips and a dry hibiscus drink during Ras Ato’s interactive session
Ras Ato, born in Ghana, promotes culture and recipes while visiting regional libraries across Victoria this year

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