Shepparton News Single Story Panel 1 2026-08-20

Publish Time: 10:00 am

rural

From processing volumes to value adding

McPherson Media Group

Australia’s shrinking milk supply is driving dairy producers to seek higher-value uses for scarce milk protein.
Cheese remains dominant, but protein-rich products like yoghurt and supplements are emerging as growth opportunities.
Rabobank says future dairy growth will focus on value over volume, with Asia and the Middle East key markets.

Shepparton News Single Story Panel 2 2026-08-20

Publish Time: 01:00 pm

politics

One Nation’s Murray Plains candidate announced

Louie Cina

Gannawarra mayor Garner Smith is One Nation’s candidate for Murray Plains at the 2026 Victorian state election race
Smith says he will not step down as mayor or councillor, while discussions continue over his council role too again
Nationals’ Brett Hosking and Greens’ Zoe Cook are also running; voting is set for Saturday, November 28, statewide.

Shepparton News Single Story Panel 3 2026-08-20

Publish Time: 08:00 pm

community

Art has been lost and found again

Bree Harding

Splinter Contemporary Artists explore loss and discovery in varied works at Kyabram Town Hall Gallery.
Lost and Found features paintings, textiles and nature-inspired art from local Splinter artists.
The exhibition runs until October, with the Kyabram Town Hall Gallery open Monday to Saturday.

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