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1 week ago | 
sheppnews.com.au | Nicola Ceccato |Monique Preston
A fire in a rubbish truck has broken out this morning. Hold tight - we’re checking permissions before loading more content At this stage, it appears that the fire started inside the rubbish truck on the corner of Archer St and Broken River Dve. Fire Rescue Victoria were called to the scene at 8.50am. The truck has dumped its load and two FRV trucks are on scene putting out the fire. Part of Broken River Dve is closed. However, there are no disruptions to traffic.
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2 weeks ago | 
sheppnews.com.au | Nicola Ceccato |Monique Preston
A house fire has broken out in Toolamba, leaving severe damage to the home. Hold tight - we’re checking permissions before loading more content The fire on Baden Dve, broke out this afternoon with the CFA called to the scene at 1.54pm. Four CFA trucks and Ambulance Victoria are attending the incident. According to Vic Emergency, the fire is now under control.
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Jan 24, 2025 | 
sheppnews.com.au | Nicola Ceccato
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are warned that the following article mentions names and depicts images of deceased persons. Hold tight - we’re checking permissions before loading more content A peaceful protest is set to take place to commemorate January 26 as a Day of Mourning this weekend.
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Jan 23, 2025 | 
sheppnews.com.au | Djembe Archibald |Nicola Ceccato
On this fortnight's episode of Shepp Happens, the girls discuss all things dogs. From how one playful pup had a near death experience because of a tennis ball, to chatting with Goulburn Valley Pet Adoption Rehoming's Steph Sparrow about how cool it is that she gets to play with animals as one (of her two) very cool jobs.
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Jan 22, 2025 | 
sheppnews.com.au | Nicola Ceccato
The strange sight of dead fish floating in Shepparton’s Reedy Swamp has left residents confused. Hold tight - we’re checking permissions before loading more content Earlier this week, The News was informed that there were more than 100 dead carp in the swamp. The News reached out to Parks Victoria, which manages the wetland, and the Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority, which helps monitor the swamp, to further investigate the issue.
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
sheppnews.com.au | Nicola Ceccato
This week’s Digging Deeper episode starts off the new year with an interesting topic - death. Hold tight - we’re checking permissions before loading more content Following an increase in burial and internment fees at several cemeteries across the region last year, the price of dying continues to go up and residents of the region are faced with the reality that burying their loved ones is continually becoming less affordable.
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Jan 10, 2025 | 
sheppnews.com.au | Nicola Ceccato
The suspicious deaths of dozens of birds in Wunghnu has caused a stir among residents. Hold tight - we’re checking permissions before loading more content Earlier this week, the News was told about the deaths of dozens of little corellas at Nine Mile Creek in Wunghnu. On a private Wunghnu residents’ Facebook page, locals have expressed their shock and disappointment over the incident, with many sharing concern that the birds had been poisoned.
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Jan 8, 2025 | 
seymourtelegraph.com.au | Djembe Archibald |Nicola Ceccato
The first episode of Shepp Happens for 2025 is here. Hold tight - we’re checking permissions before loading more content To kickstart the year off, Nicola and Djembe chat to two local ‘gems’. The girls talked to STAG vice-president Gemma Marchant on all the exciting stuff coming up in the Shepparton theatre scene this year and Kyabram Free Press journalist Jemma Jones on her journey to Shepparton and working in the region.
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
sheppnews.com.au | Monique Preston |Nicola Ceccato
Businesses are without power and traffic has been thrown into chaos in the Shepparton central business district. Hold tight - we’re checking permissions before loading more content The traffic lights on the intersection of High and Maude St have stopped working and businesses in the area are also without power. Shepparton police Constable Nelson Rouw said police are investigating after it is believed two people potentially turned off power to the area in Union lane.
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
riverineherald.com.au | Monique Preston |Nicola Ceccato
Businesses are without power and traffic has been thrown into chaos in the Shepparton central business district. Hold tight - we’re checking permissions before loading more content The traffic lights on the intersection of High and Maude St have stopped working and businesses in the area are also without power. Shepparton police Constable Nelson Rouw said police are investigating after it is believed two people potentially turned off power to the area in Union lane.
