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 Elderly residents injured in two car crash in CorowaA woman and a man have been taken to hospital in Albury after a two car collision in Corowa this afternoon. By Christine McKee
News Spring Drive closed after second fatal crash near Mulwala A man has died and a second man has been injured when their ute crashed on Spring Drive near Mulwala overnight. By Christine McKee
News Lions collect cans for a causeCorowa Lions Club ‘Cans for Cancer’ project raised $35,000 last year, which was all donated to Lions cancer research programs. By Corowa Free Press
News Warning for Japanese encephalitisCaution is being urged after Japanese encephalitis was contracted by a 60-year-old man who authorities believe was most likely infected while in the Riverina region in late 2025. By Corowa Free Press