It’s Friday, May 2, just one more work day until the weekend begins (for those 9-5 weekday workers) so let’s kick the day off with looking at today’s headlines.
A casual teacher who recently finished up teaching at Greater Shepparton Secondary College recently spoke with News journalist Djembe Archibald about teacher shortages and the impact he’s seen it have on students.
Alongside other towns in the region, Cobram also partook in a rally against gender-based violence last weekend, and the News were down there to capture some of the action.
The experience of Shepparton local, Rowan Farren, at the Melbourne Global Citizen Summit earlier this year has raised questions about the impact of contemporary social activism.
If you’re into thrifted clothing then the Shepparton second-hand clothing market, In My Closet, is worth checking out, and it’s returning to the region in the coming week.
Searching for weekend activities? Check out ‘What’s on this weekend’ to find out about events in and around Shepparton.
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Before you throw on a shirt and take a wild stab in the dark to what today’s weather will look like, take two seconds to find out - right here.
It’s expected to be a slightly cloudy day but mostly sunny with no chance of rain.
Daytime temperatures will reach 20℃ by 1pm and drop to 10℃ by 10pm tonight.
UV rays are expected to reach 3 by 1pm.
And that’s all folks, have a good weekend.