Shepparton News Single Story Panel 1 2026-01-20
Publish Time: 10:00 am
news
Firefighters trapped in burnover
Christine McKee
- Cobram CFA firefighters survived a terrifying burnover after their truck was overrun by fast-moving flames
- Quick thinking, crew protection systems and helicopter support helped save the lives of the crew
- CFA leaders praised the firefighters’ training and composure during one of the most dangerous fireground events
Shepparton News Single Story Panel 2 2026-01-20
Publish Time: 01:00 pm
rural
Geoff Adams
- Northern Victoria’s youth team claimed the Matt Templeton Trophy as International Dairy Week began at Tatura Park
- Thirteen teams and 130 young competitors showcased judging, parading and clipping skills on Sunday
- Youth events continue this week alongside breed shows, with Jerseys and Holsteins set to compete
Shepparton News Single Story Panel 3 2026-01-20
Publish Time: 08:00 pm
Lifestyle
Give plants a sunscreen dose
Riverside Gardens
- Protect heat-sensitive plants with biodegradable polymer sprays that act like sunscreen and reduce moisture loss
- Water smartly during extreme heat, improve soil health and mulch well to keep roots cool and hydrated
- Prepare gardens for summer with shade trees, groundcovers and well-maintained irrigation systems