PREMIUM News Monday bulletin By Djembe Archibald Jan 8, 2024 Monday bulletin: Monday’s dose of news. Photo by Rodney Braithwaite Good morning Shepparton. Hold tight - we’re checking permissions before loading more content A new week and a new bulletin. That’s right it’s Monday, January 8 and there’s lot of great stories to check out today. Shepparton woman Margaret Quynh Tran has been nominated for the Saward Dawson Community Service and Social Impact Award. When you pick up a paper, you’ll most commonly notice the articles and advertisements, but there’s more to a newsroom than what makes it to the news stand. Jonathan Skinner is just one of the cogs in the newspaper machine. Read all about his story. A Shepparton man who threw a bag containing a sawn-off gun and drugs out his bedroom window when police came knocking at his door looking for someone else has been sentenced. For all this and more, have a read of the latest News online or in print. You can also sign up to our various newsletters, or download the Shepparton News app, to hear from us more directly. Let’s check out what the Bureau of Meteorology has to say. It is predicting a rainy day with a 90 per cent chance of rain and six to 30mm of rainfall expected. Temperature-wise, it is expected to reach 28℃ during the afternoon before cooling off slightly, being 22℃ at 11pm tonight. The UV Index will reach an extreme 11 in the early afternoon. As will be true all summer, make sure sunscreen is rarely out of reach. News Generous support for club Sport National gliding competition to soar over Benalla News New fishing rods replace stolen ones By Djembe Archibald Cadet Journalist
News Big move for local smash repairerCorowa Smash Repairs has undergone a big expansion – ten years after setting up business in Boral Court on the town’s Industrial Estate in August 2014. By Robert Muir
News Michelle Milthorpe puts hand up for FarrerJindera based Michelle Milthorpe is determined to provide residents in the Federal seat of Farrer with a genuine, present and reliable representation, away from the major party lines. By Jared Loughnan
News Six definites for Fed CouncilWith 73% of the informal and formal votes counted on Tuesday, it appears that after preferences are completed and the required re-checking of all ballot papers takes place there are six definites among the 40 candidates for the nine positions of councillor for Federation Council’s next four-year term. By Robert Muir
News Fourth crash on Main St this yearAnother truck smash occurred in Main Street Rutherglen last Thursday, September 12 – the fourth accident this year. By Robert Muir