Please note: this is an archived news article release
This article was published on Tuesday, 23 July, 2013. The information contained within may be out of date or inaccurate. News articles and media releases older than 60 days are archived for future reference.
Posted on Tuesday 23rd of July, 2013,
Greater Shepparton City Council is encouraging people planning on attending Thursday’s Melbourne Heart FC practice match against Goulburn North East Football Association All Stars to get to the ground early.
Greater Shepparton Mayor Jenny Houlihan said a crowd of more than 2000 was expected.
"People should consider carpooling to the game, as parking is limited," Cr Houlihan said.
"We have bought in additional spectator viewing shelters and temporary seating for around 800 people.
"Gates will open at 5:15pm with pre match entertainment from 6pm.
"This is a rare occasion and a not to be missed event so get along with your family and friends, support our local players and enjoy a fantastic night out."
Full catering services as well as Melbourne Heart merchandise and membership sales will also be available.
There is no BYO alcohol or chairs.
A site plan for the event is available on Council's website.
This free event is proudly presented to you by Greater Shepparton City Council.
Match Details
Thursday 25 July 2013
Goulburn North East Football Association All Stars vs Melbourne Heart FC
McEwen Reserve, Brauman St Shepparton
Kick-Off: 7.15pm
Entry: Free
More News from Greater Shepparton
Wednesday 25th of February,
Pedestrian crossing upgrade – Marungi Street, Shepparton
Council wishes to advise that upgrade works to the existing pedestrian crossing at the south end of Marungi Street in Shepparton, outside the Shepparton Library, will be commencing on Friday 27 February 2026. Read more
Monday 23rd of February,
Aquamoves encourages locals to Make the Move for better health
Aquamoves is encouraging residents to take a positive step towards better health through its Make the Move campaign, focused on helping people start and maintain regular movement in a way that suits them. Read more
Monday 23rd of February,
Last chance to apply for Council’s Community Grants program
Greater Shepparton City Council is reminding residents, local community groups and not-for-profit organisations to apply for their share of funding as part of Council’s Community Grants program. Read more
Thursday 19th of February,
Upcoming night works – Midland Highway and Toolamba Road
Greater Shepparton City Council wishes to advise residents and motorists of changed traffic conditions and reduced speed limits in Mooroopna, due to upcoming night works. Read more
Wednesday 18th of February,
Look out for the green compostable bags coming to your door
Greater Shepparton City Council will once again be distributing green compostable bags across the municipality throughout February and March 2026. Read more
Wednesday 18th of February,
Public toilet replacement – Riverbank Garden, Murchison
Greater Shepparton City Council is pleased to advise that the existing public toilet at Riverbank Gardens, Murchison will be renewed under the Public Toilet Replacement Program. Read more
See All News
Want to get the latest news and events in your Facebook feed?
Just go to our Facebook page and click the Like button.
More Events in Greater Shepparton
Wednesday 25th of February,
WISE Employment Open Day
If you are, or know someone with a disability who would like to find work, lets chat. Read more
Saturday 28th of February,
Body Balance in the Park
Your wellness ritual Read more
Wednesday 25th of February,
Author Talk at Shepparton Library - Peter Norris
Join Peter Norris as he talks about his book The Bank Robber's Boy. Read more
Thursday 26th of February,
Twilight Tennis - Goulburn Valley Young Professionals
Join the Goulburn Valley Young Professionals for a casual Twilight Tennis Social at the Shepparton Lawn Tennis Club on Thursday 26 February from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM 🎾 Read more
Saturday 28th of February, – to Sunday 1st of March,
Militaria & Collectables Expo 2026
The Northern Victorian Arms Collectors Guild, conducts an annual Shepparton Militaria & Collectables Expo, to enable people in the region to buy swap and sell items of their collecting and historical… Read more
Saturday 28th of February,
Swim for Charity: Join the 100 Lap Challenge in Tatura! - Copy
Are you ready to make a splash for a good cause? Dive into the 100 Lap Challenge, an annual charity event held at the Tatura Swimming Complex. Funds raised go directly towards supporting the Tatura Hospital… View on Aquamoves
See All Events