Shepparton News Single Story Panel 1 2025-12-22
Publish Time: 10:00 am
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Blue-green algae in Tatura lake
Monique Preston
- High levels of blue-green algae detected at Tatura’s Lake Bartlett
- Residents urged to avoid direct contact with lake water, as toxins can cause rashes, irritation, nausea or vomiting
- Lake remains open, but council advises using alternative water sources and staying alert to health warnings
Shepparton News Single Story Panel 2 2025-12-22
Publish Time: 01:00 pm
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Murray River operational outlook updated as dry conditions persist
McPherson Media Group
- MDBA says Murray River inflows remain very low for a second year, with dry conditions shaping summer water planning
- Menindee Lakes sit at 69 per cent capacity, while Hume, Dartmouth and Lake Victoria storages remain stable
- Authority says delivery risks are low this summer, with enough water held to meet expected needs this water year
Shepparton News Single Story Panel 3 2025-12-22
Publish Time: 08:00 pm
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Wildlife Victoria asks motorists to be careful this holiday period
McPherson Media Group
- Wildlife Victoria will be on call 24/7 this Christmas to help native animals in need of urgent care
- Thousands of animals are injured or killed on Victorian roads each year, especially during holidays
- Over the 2024–25 school holidays, 2111 road strike reports were received, more than half kangaroos