Community News
St Mary's School Mooroopna
New - Multi Sport Holiday Program
Tatura Creative Arts
Art exhibition currently running.
Mooroopna Cats Basketball
Summer comp registrations are officially OPEN, and a massive high-five to everyone who’s already locked in their spot.
Why join Mooroopna Cats junior Basketball?
Team-First Vibes, Experienced Coaching.
Pathway Power, we are so proud of the strong presence our Cats players have in the Gators programs!
Built-in Mentors, Our senior players love jumping in to mentor our younger rising stars.
To learn more about summer season and keep updated, follow us on Facebook. Mooroopna Cats Basketball.
Ready to run with the pride? Register here:
https://www.playhq.com/basketball-victoria/register/a1f050
Yorta Yorta Basketball Tryouts
Girls Cricket
Find the Treasure
REMINDER - Saver Plus Back to School
To help families start the year off a little easier, we are running a Back to School campaign to support parents to access an extra $500.
If parents commit to saving up to $50 a month for 10 months, ANZ will match it with up to $500. Participants can put that money towards education costs for themselves or their children.
Kyabram Pony Club
Specsavers - Children's Eye Test.
Children’s eye tests are available at both Specsavers Shepparton stores, bulk billed through Medicare, a children’s discount is also offered. Our friendly, experienced team is trained to make eye tests a comfortable and positive experience for young patients.
Mooroopna Girl Guides
Mooroopna Girl Guides - Mondays 6pm
Contact - Fiona Nioa - Leader of Youth
- fiona.nioa@guidesvic.org.au
Help The Battery Man!
Local legend Paul Archer, affectionately known as “The Battery Man,” has been raising funds for GV Health’s Infant and Adolescent Ward since 2011 by collecting and recycling used car and industrial batteries. Thanks to the incredible support of the Goulburn Valley community, Paul has already raised almost $880,000 — and now he’s on a mission to reach an amazing $1 million.
If you can help by donating any used car or industrial battery please drop to Natrad Shepparton - 20 Campbell Street.
North Shepparton Scout Group
Play Connect & Playgroup
Located at the new Junior Campus of Banmira Specialist School (formerly Verney Road School) is the weekly Play Connect + Playgroup - run by Playgroup Vic.
This is a fun, relaxed and friendly group which is for children aged up to 6 years with a disability, chronic illness and/or developmental concern. Parents or carers attend with the child however the program and activities are facilitated by Michelle and Kristy who both have an Early Childhood and Disability background.
Berry Street Services
The Supporting Parents After Separation Program is a free program for co-parents aimed at reducing conflict and the impact of separation on children. The program is offered twice a month with current availabilities. Self-referrals are welcome.
The Children’s Contact Service has current availability for Supervised Visits and changeovers with no waitlist and is also a free service.
Helpful Resources
Below is a handful of of local services and supports available if you are in need or know of anyone who may need some assistance.
· Goulburn Flood Recovery Service are receiving clients directly and they can be reached on 5823 4700 to get connected with a Recovery Support Worker
· Wellways has a Psychological Recovery Support program which people can reach on prsmurray@wells.org
· Shepparton Family and Financial Services provide help to residents all across Greater Shepparton and support impacted residents in a number of ways including food relief, and household/personal essentials
· Mooroopna Education and Activity Centre provide food relief and provide great low-cost activities to connect with others regularly, amongst many other things
We hope to see you all at Ferrari Park, on Tuesday 22nd October from 5:00pm – 7:00pm. Let’s spread the word!
Shepparton Food Share
Shepparton Foodshare rescues and receives food donations to redistribute to people that need it most. Food is distributed to registered emergency relief agencies, schools, neighborhood houses, community meals programs and churches.
Foodshare not only plays an integral role in our region's daily food relief needs, it also plays an essential role during times of crisis and emergency and in the recovery after these events.
For further Information have a look at Foodshares website
Youth Group
The group is supervised and parents are welcome to stay if they wish.
Thrive4Life
The Family Haven
Goulburn Valley Health
Priority Primary Care Centre at 49 Graham Street Shepparton (opposite the Hospital) provides free urgent medical treatment when you cant see your GP.
Contact - 58233132
'Their Care' After School Care - Mooroopna
Their Care - After School Care is currently being run from Mooroopna Park Primary School and also Mooroopna Primary School.
They offer a variety of activities and outdoor play. The children will have afternoon tea offered to them during the program.
For further information
Or please contact program coordinator - Ph:1300 072 410 or 0461 151 105
Or Mooroopna Primary School
Ph - (03) 5825 2060
Vacancies in both before and afterschool care.
Catholic Care - Family Wellbeing Support Service
The Family Wellbeing Support Service is a preventative outreach support service to help families better deal with life transitions and challenges. We provide a FREE, flexible support service that enhances resilience, health and wellbeing for families.
Attached you will find information about our service and the programs we offer.
Berry Street - Supporting Parents after Separation program
Berry Street in Shepparton run a FREE program to parents who are separated or going through a separation. The program can be completed over Zoom or face to face at the Shepparton Office. Parents can self-refer using the below online link, and an information flyer is attached.
Berry Street - Kinship Support & Social Group
