Shepparton News Single Story Panel 1 2026-08-01
Publish Time: 10:00 am
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Alleged drink driver in crash
Bree Harding
- Police allege alcohol was a factor in a two-car crash at Wyndham St and Balaclava Rd.
- A northbound Toyota allegedly ran a red light and collided with a Holden Calais.
- A 36-year-old Shepparton man was charged with driving while affected by alcohol.
Shepparton News Single Story Panel 2 2026-08-01
Publish Time: 01:00 pm
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‘Shepton’ brought to life in pixels of new game
Bree Harding
- Shepparton developer Martin Stradling created Rita as a tribute to his late grandmother, Merle.
- The word puzzle game features Shepparton-inspired settings and explores family across generations.
- Rita launched on Steam on July 30, with a family celebration marking its release.
Shepparton News Single Story Panel 3 2026-08-01
Publish Time: 08:00 pm
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From cancer to a half marathon
Bree Harding
- Shepparton’s Mick Murray is preparing for a half marathon after surviving pancreatic cancer.
- Given a 2-3% survival chance, Murray underwent major surgery and chemotherapy in 2025.
- He’ll use the Shepparton Running Festival to raise cancer awareness and support GV Health.