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Posted on Wednesday 8th of June, 2016,
A special meeting of Council was held last night to hear submissions from community members regarding the 2016/2017 Draft Budget
17 people presented in support of their submissions covering topics including the Australian Botanic Gardens Shepparton, recreation and sporting facilities and Home and Community Care.
Councillors will now consider all submissions received as part of the budget process.
The draft 2016/2017 budget will be presented for adoption at the 21 June Council meeting.
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Marungi Street Drainage Project – Stage 3 commencing
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Thursday 15th of January,
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More Events in Greater Shepparton
Monday 26th of January,
Dookie Community Volunteers Award 2026
A family event run by volunteers, for volunteers. Relax in the shaded CWA Gardens in Mary Street Dookie, and enjoy a market garden, free BBQ and live entertainment. Read more
Wednesday 21st of January,
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Sunday 25th of January,
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Make memories on the water with a pedal boat ride. Read more
Saturday 24th of January,
Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Take your day outdoors with a relaxing paddleboard session. Read more
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