Shepparton News Single Story Panel 1 2026-09-02

Publish Time: 10:00 am

News

Vacant land to be unlocked for housing

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Kialla land beside St Anne’s College will be unlocked for housing under a state government program.
The Waterbird Creek Precinct is one of 12 Victorian sites targeted for faster rezoning.
The development will contribute new homes, with at least 10% set aside as affordable housing.

Shepparton News Single Story Panel 2 2026-09-02

Publish Time: 01:00 pm

News

CFA survey finds 81 per cent would wait too long to leave during bushfire

Shepparton News

CFA survey found 88% know leaving early is safest, but most would wait until fire threatens.
Only 13% of people with a bushfire plan have written it down, despite CFA advice.
CFA urges Victorians to prepare now, with hot and dry conditions expected this spring.

Shepparton News Single Story Panel 3 2026-09-02

Publish Time: 08:00 pm

Sport

Bombers blitz Berrigan in PDL finals statement as Barooga beat Bulldogs

Thomas Beattie

Waaia crushed Berrigan by 98 points, booking a preliminary final spot with a dominant display.
Cody Burrows starred with five goals as the Bombers surged towards a premiership tilt.
Barooga stayed alive with a 34-point win over Strathmerton after a strong second-half comeback.

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