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Posted on Thursday 5th of November, 2015,
More than 30 people became Australian citizens at a citizenship ceremony today.
The ceremony, conducted by Mayor, Dennis Patterson saw people from Ireland, Pakistan, New Zealand, India, Afghanistan, Philippines, Malaysia, Peru, Morocco, China, Kenya, Fiji, Netherlands and Nepal become Australian citizens.
For more about Australian Citizenship visit the Department of Immigration and Border Protection website.
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Tuesday 28th of October,
Cr Geoff Akers elected as Deputy Mayor for Greater Shepparton City Council
Councillor Cr Geoff Akers was elected as Deputy Mayor for Greater Shepparton City Council at today’s Additional Council Meeting. Read more
Thursday 23rd of October,
Teaching Tomorrow’s Drivers Today - Council’s Child Road Safety Initiative
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Wednesday 22nd of October,
Have your say and help shape Council’s 2026/2027 Budget
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Wednesday 22nd of October,
AFS Shepparton Cup is back and set to draw thousands to Greater Shepparton
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Thursday 16th of October,
Community invited to participate in Aussie Bird Count
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Tuesday 14th of October,
Council awards contract for construction of new Cosgrove Landfill Cell
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More Events in Greater Shepparton
Wednesday 5th of November,
Puff Walk
Puff Walks are more than just steps – they’re connections. Read more
Wednesday 29th of October,
Puff Walk
Fresh air, easy pace, good company – that’s what our Puff Walks are all about. Read more
Saturday 1st of November,
Jeff Carter presents Rockaria - The ELO EXPERIENCE
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Thursday 6th of November,
Messy Play
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Tuesday 4th of November,
PALM Worker Volleyball Tournament
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