Shepparton News Single Story Panel 1 2026-03-27
Publish Time: 10:00 am
rural
High lamb prices forecast, driven by US demand
Nicholas Spandler
- Heavy and trade lamb prices set to stay high, peaking mid-2026, driven by strong United States demand growth ahead
- Supply remains tight after flock liquidation, supporting prices before easing late 2026 then rising again steadily
- Geopolitical tensions hit Middle East trade, but US demand and lower sheep numbers keep markets supported long term
Shepparton News Single Story Panel 2 2026-03-27
Publish Time: 01:00 pm
sport
Mooroopna’s Dayna Williams strikes Bendigo debut
Callum Farquhar
- Dayna Williams debuted for Bendigo Strikers VNL side, facing former club Melbourne University in round two clash
- The defender impressed in goal defence, helping limit the margin after Melbourne University’s strong start early
- Williams’ rise highlights GVL talent, with multiple players stepping up to elite netball levels this season
Shepparton News Single Story Panel 3 2026-03-27
Publish Time: 08:00 pm
news
'Casual' paramedic failed man after roof fall: coroner
- Coroner found paramedic failures denied Adam Shepley any survival chance after Adelaide roof fall incident
- Police actions deemed appropriate, but no urgent assessment of breathing or consciousness by paramedic occurred
- Findings highlight serious care lapses, with SA Ambulance reviewing response and paramedic retired in 2021