PREMIUM News Do you really know your News? By Grace Carter May 7, 2024 Hint: Question 3. Photo by Rechelle Zammit 1. What special publication was in Friday’s paper? Hold tight - we’re checking permissions before loading more content 2. Finish the headline: Groups to get free ______ 3. Construction has begun in Mooroopna for what business’s warehouse? 4. What event was on Sunday at the Sheppparton Harness Racing Club? 5. What was the name of the Maine coon cat featured in Thursday’s pet page? 6. Who from the Shepparton Swimming Club has qualified for the Olympic trials in June? 7. Finish the headline: Enough’s enough, GV unites to _____ 8. Which Murchison fundraising group held a Mother’s Day dinner on Saturday, May 4? 9. Which Matildas player hoping for Olympic glory is an ex-Shepparton resident? 10. Which artist had her first ever sold-out solo exhibition at Schoolhouse Studios Gallery in Coburg? Answers 1. Employment and Training 2. Bottles 3. Shepparton Foodshare 4. Pacing for Pink 5. Stormie 6. Branden Wilson 7. End violence 8. Ribbons of Courage 9. Cortnee Vine 10. Kimberley Oakley News Test your news knowledge News Do you know your news? News It’s quiz time By Grace Carter Cadet journalist
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