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Shepparton vaccines only weeks away

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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2021

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All abilities shine

By Struan Jones PFIZER-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines will be arriving in Shepparton in the coming weeks, with front-line healthcare workers and public aged care residents first in line to receive the jab from the Goulburn Valley vaccine hub. The roll-out of the vaccines began in Victoria Monday morning, with the head of infection prevention at Monash Health in Melbourne, Professor Rhonda Stuart, the first Victorian recipient of the vaccine. Continued Page 11

GREAT DAY OUT... GV Harmony Cup participants (l-r) Ben Richards, Jass Cooper, Jasmina Meka, and Rob Goulding were joined by former Australian cricketer Sarah Elliott (in black) yesterday for a day of cricketing fun at Shepparton’s Princess Park. Photo: Struan Jones

By Struan Jones A RECORD number of teams and participants turned out for the 2021 GV Harmony Cup at Shepparton’s Princess Park yesterday for the annual celebration of all abilities cricket. In perfect cricketing conditions, more than 130 players from across the region representing 13 teams, padded up and rolled the

arm over in a round-robin of matches featuring 10-overs per side games with modified rules. Hosted by Shepparton disability services and support organisation, Connect GV, and the Shepparton/Youth Club United Cricket Club, the carnival started out six years ago as a friendly match between just two teams. Continued Page 11


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