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Posted on Wednesday 17th of June, 2015,
Today Council hosted a visit from The Hon Ryan Smith, Shadow Minister for Roads and Infrastructure & Industry, Mr Simon Ramsay, Parliamentary Secretary for Rural and Regional Transport and The Hon Wendy Lovell MLC – Member for Northern Victoria.
The meeting with GSCC Councillors and staff focussed on the State Opposition gaining a greater understanding of regional issues, in particular Greater Shepparton's specific infrastructure needs and community challenges and successes.
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Council welcomes PET scanner funding for GV Health, but greater cancer care investment still needed
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Thursday 30th of April,
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Wednesday 29th of April,
Council endorses pathway to rebuild Shepparton Italian Social Club building
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Greater Shepparton overlooked in State Budget road funding
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Tuesday 28th of April,
Greater Shepparton misses out again as bus funding focuses on metro routes
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Monday 27th of April,
Road maintenance funding does not address long term regional challenges
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More Events in Greater Shepparton
Thursday 30th of April, – to Friday 15th of May,
Lyn Madden Textile Art Exhibition at Mooroopna Education and Activity Centre
Lyn Madden has been learnt, and taught both in Australia and overseas, the art of quilting and textile art. Her textile art work needs to be seen to be believed. Read more
Thursday 7th of May,
Taking Your Business Online - Live Webinar
Learn to expand your business in today's digital world. Read more
Saturday 2nd of May,
Storytelling with Nature
Storytelling was an important way of developing connection with nature and with community, but it no longer has an important place in our busy lives. Read more
Friday 8th of May,
Rumbalara Football Netball Club Presents Short Black Opera for Kids -- Proudly Sponsored by Riverlinks and Greater Shepparton City Council
Rumbalara Football Netball Club and Short Black Opera are united in their commitment to support First Nations children to learn, maintain and share their culture, the longest continuous culture on earth. View on Riverlinks
Friday 8th of May,
Puff Walk
Walk. Talk. Laugh. Repeat! Read more
Thursday 30th of April, – to Monday 4th of May,
Creating Drama presents Mid Year Showcase
Join us for the Creating Drama Singing Concert. Two different casts, two nights of sharing our love of music with all your favourite hits. View on Riverlinks
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