Educating future generations

Educating future generations

Educating future generations. The best history lesson we can give our kids is to not just read books but to speak with our war veterans, ask questions, be shown our memorabilia and get to touch and feel it. Even ride in a 1942 Willy’s Jeep that was used in New...
Exploring our local Silo Art

Exploring our local Silo Art

Exploring our local Silo Art Trail A day of experiencing our local Silo Art was enjoyed by 34 of our Service & Affiliate members. These local members visited Tungamah, St James, Devenish and “Sofia” of Gooroombat. It was a busy morning taking in the...
Harnessing the suns rays

Harnessing the suns rays

Harnessing the sun’s rays. In 2019 our Sub Branch had 250 solar panels installed to tackle increased electricity costs. Here is a fly-over video of the system installed by local business Watters...
Reeling from old scars

Reeling from old scars

Reeling from old scars. Danger Close, The Battle of Long Tan, is a film that our local Vietnam Veterans found very realisitic and at times quite confronting. The Shepparton News spoke with some of our veterans after a special advanced screening. Click here to download...
100 years of local war history

100 years of local war history

Keeping our local history alive This special feature included the republication of an historic edition of the Shepparton News that featured photographs of soldiers from our region who had fallen in WW1. The News interviewed descendants of some of these soldiers,...