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
News Man pushes for manslaughter charge to be droppedClosing arguments were heard today in the court case over the death of Cobram woman Emma Bates. By AAP
News Ruby to attend the National Youth Science ForumThe local student was selected to attend the prestigious STEM program, and hopes it gets her one step closer to becoming a doctor. By Billie Davern
News Special mass to mark 40 yearsThe Parish of St Joseph’s Catholic Church in Cobram will celebrate the 40th anniversary of its ‘new’ church this Sunday, November 9. By Barb Love
News On the GrapevineDarts legends from Western Australia, south-east Queensland, Tasmania, NSW, Victoria and South Australia converged on Cobram last week for the 2025 Australian Legends Darts Championship. By Barb Love
News Discover how Noel and Jackie Findley transformed their retirement into a mission of community connection and kindness.