by Annabel Thomas | Oct 22, 2019 | News
Commemorating our ANZACs As part of their Personal Development and Work Related Skills Classes, two Year 12 VCAL students from Shepparton High School have donated a handmade seat in commemoration of the ANZACs. Although originally planned to be located next to the...
by Annabel Thomas | Oct 18, 2019 | News
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...
by Annabel Thomas | Oct 15, 2019 | News
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...
by Annabel Thomas | Sep 15, 2019 | News
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...
by Annabel Thomas | Aug 14, 2019 | News
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...
by Annabel Thomas | Nov 3, 2018 | News
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,...
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