Shepparton News Single Story Panel 1 2026-09-09

Publish Time: 10:00 am

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Ratepayers bear cost of repairing vandalised bins

Ashley Darling

Multiple bins at Victoria Park Lake were deliberately set alight, with replacement costs falling on ratepayers.
Greater Shepparton Council says vandalism is occurring several times a week across the municipality.
Council warns repair bills divert funds from other community projects and services.

Shepparton News Single Story Panel 2 2026-09-09

Publish Time: 01:00 pm

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Victoria Park Lake to be closed for public use during school holidays

McPherson Media Group

Victoria Park Lake will close during the school holidays for two weeks of eel grass harvesting.
Council will use an aquatic harvester to improve water quality and support lake health.
Parklands and playgrounds will remain open while works take place from September 21.

Shepparton News Single Story Panel 3 2026-09-09

Publish Time: 08:00 pm

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Police launch tool to combat car theft epidemic

Bree Harding

Victoria Police has launched an online tool to check if a vehicle is stolen and report its location.
The new system is updated in real time and aims to help police recover stolen vehicles faster.
Police urge drivers to lock vehicles, use anti-theft devices and park off the street where possible.

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Wednesday, 9th September 2026