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Posted on Thursday 2nd of May, 2024,
The flu shot is the most effective way to stay protected from the flu.
The flu shot is also free if you are:
Remember, the flu shot protects children from serious illness caused by the flu. Children and babies six months or older need to get the flu vaccine every year. It can be given at the same time as other routine childhood vaccines and it’s free for kids aged 6 months to under 5.
Book now with your local council immunisation service.
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For more information visit betterhealth.vic.gov.au/stay-well-this-winter
More News from Greater Shepparton
Tuesday 3rd of March,
Expressions of interest open for ‘Eat, Play, Stay & Shop’ guide supporting major SAM exhibition
Council, through its destination brand Shepparton & Goulburn Valley and in partnership with the Shepparton Art Museum (SAM), is inviting local businesses to take part in an exciting new visitor focused initiative ahead of SAM’s upcoming blockbuster… Read more
Tuesday 3rd of March,
Industry gathers for launch of Shepparton & Goulburn Valley’s key activations for 2026
Council’s Visitor Economy and Major Events team launched their key activations and events for the coming year to industry partners, local businesses and community members at the annual Visitor Economy Gathering on Monday 2 March 2026. Read more
Monday 2nd of March,
Renovating or changing your property? Council helps residents find the right permit for their project
Council is launching a new community awareness campaign to help residents understand the difference between planning and building permits before starting work on their property. Read more
Monday 2nd of March,
Submissions now open to young writers for the 2026 Furphy Literary Awards
Council, in partnership with the Furphy Foundation, La Trobe University and Goulburn Valley Libraries, invites young writers from across the Goulburn Valley to share their stories as part of the 2026 Furphy Junior & Youth Literary Awards. Read more
Monday 2nd of March,
Greater Shepparton calls for emerging leaders to apply for 2026 Community Leadership Program
Council is inviting community members to take part in the 2026 Community Leadership Program, a Council-funded initiative supporting the development of emerging grassroots leaders across the municipality. Read more
Thursday 26th of February,
Damage at Tatura Skate Park
Council is extremely disappointed by recent damage inflicted on key structures at the new Tatura Skate Park, with sections of the facility now closed as a result. Read more
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More Events in Greater Shepparton
Friday 6th of March,
Bar SAM | March
Bar SAM, the rooftop bar on Shepparton Art Museum's Level 4, returns for a series of dates in 2026 to elevate your Friday nights. Enjoy refreshing drinks and bar snacks from the Elsewhere at SAM crew… Read more
Friday 6th of March,
Puff Walk
Puff Walks are more than just steps – they’re connections. Read more
Friday 6th of March,
Tatura Women's Breakfast
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Sunday 8th of March,
Culture Cooking Workshops
Join us for free Culture Cooking Workshops! Learn new dishes, explore flavours, share stories, and celebrate community. All ages welcome — no bookings required, just turn up and enjoy a vibrant day of… Read more
Friday 6th of March, – to Monday 9th of March,
Victorian State H.O.G Rally
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Wednesday 4th of March, – to Sunday 8th of March,
International Women’s Day 2026 – Celebrate with free community events
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