Shepparton News Single Story Panel 1 2026-03-25
Publish Time: 10:00 am
news
Strong demand at Jerilderie dog auction
Nicholas Spandler
- Jerilderie Working Dog Auction records near 100pc clearance, selling 54 dogs as demand rebounds strongly
- Event attracts nationwide buyers, adapts to needs, and prioritises welfare by matching dogs with owners
- Auction boosts local economy, raising $500k for charities and supporting schools, pubs and accommodation
Shepparton News Single Story Panel 2 2026-03-25
Publish Time: 01:00 pm
entertainment
Pulling power at Quambatook
Nicholas Spandler
- Engines roar as Quambatook hosts 2026 Tractor Pull over Easter weekend
- Vintage, modified tractors and trucks compete from 1pm to 10pm, with night events, pit access and fan interaction
- Live music, kids rides, markets and food stalls add to festivities
Shepparton News Single Story Panel 3 2026-03-25
Publish Time: 08:00 pm
rural
Avoid water contact: Algae alert for Lake Eildon
Shepparton News
- Blue-green algae warning issued for Lake Eildon, with advice to avoid contact due to harmful toxin exposure risks
- Authorities urge no swimming, warn boiling unsafe, and recommend alternative water for drinking, cooking, washing
- Lake remains open for non-contact activities as monitoring continues and algae levels remain unpredictable