Shepparton News Single Story Panel 1 2026-01-25
Publish Time: 10:00 am
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Step into a sea of sunflowers this weekend
Kelly Lucas-Carmody
- Davies Family Farms opens its vibrant sunflower fields to the public in Orrvale this weekend, with gold coin entry
- Visitors can wander through 300,000 sunflowers, enjoy dedicated photo spots, and purchase fresh blooms at the gate
- The family-run farm will be open from 8am to 2pm, Saturday to Monday, with the chance of extra days ahead later
Shepparton News Single Story Panel 2 2026-01-25
Publish Time: 01:00 pm
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MLA advert back for Australia Day
Country News
- MLA has launched its Australia Day Summer Lamb campaign, celebrating lamb as the food that brings Aussies together
- The ad riffs on Australia slipping in happiness rankings, with Sam Kekovich proving lamb still sparks joy for many
- MLA research found lamb eaters are happier, with half of Australians backing lamb as a weekly ritual nationwide!
Shepparton News Single Story Panel 3 2026-01-25
Publish Time: 08:00 pm
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Blue-green algae levels decline in Lake Bartlett
Pip Turton
- The blue-green algae warning for Lake Bartlett in Tatura has been lifted after water quality showed improvement
- Council says isolated algae patches may still appear and urges locals to stay alert around lakes and waterways
- Residents are reminded untreated water is unsafe for use, with monitoring to continue across the year