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Shepparton News Single Story Panel 1 2026-03-01
Publish Time: 10:00 am
rural
Rare butterfly spotted
Country News
  • The endangered Eltham copper butterfly thrives in Bendigo, Castlemaine and Eltham during summer heat
  • The species relies on sweet bursaria plants and Notoncus ants for survival and caterpillar care
  • North Central CMA urges locals to spot and record butterflies before mid-March via iNaturalist
Shepparton News Single Story Panel 2 2026-03-01
Publish Time: 01:00 pm
rural
Strategic approach to gummy stem blight
McPherson Media Group
  • Farmer Jack Piper uses Verpixo early in watermelon and pumpkin crops to control gummy stem blight
  • The Group 21 fungicide also manages powdery mildew and improves vine longevity and fruit yield
  • Verpixo is applied in a strategic spray program for cucurbits, lettuce, strawberries, and grapevines
Shepparton News Single Story Panel 3 2026-03-01
Publish Time: 08:00 pm
community
One hundred years strong, Dorothy Blackmore is happy and healthy
Ashley Darling
  • Dorothy Blackmore celebrated her 100th birthday at Mercy Place Shepparton with friends and a tiara
  • Once using an oxygen tank, she credits luck, tennis, and staying active for her long life
  • She enjoys bus trips, shopping, and visits from friends, valuing community and nature’s calm