PREMIUM News Visiting Shepparton’s Garden of Eden By Gabriel Garcia Oct 4, 2022 Out on a limb: One of the countless creatures that make Reedy Swamp their home. Photo by Rechelle Zammit Inspired by journalist John Lewis’s article on Reedy Swamp, News photographer Rechelle Zammit took these beautiful photos at Shepparton’s Garden of Eden. Hide and seek: A bird almost blends in with the tree it’s sitting on. Photo by Rechelle Zammit Nature next door: Reedy Swamp brings the natural world to Shepparton residents. Photo by Rechelle Zammit Where’s the wildlife?: Though you probably can’t see them, there are countless small creatures in this picture. Photo by Rechelle Zammit National emblem: Kangaroos at home in Reedy Swamp. Photo by Rechelle Zammit Main attraction: Seeing a kangaroo is every foreign tourist’s dream. Photo by Rechelle Zammit It’s a duck’s life: One of the many birds that can be found at Reedy Swamp. Photo by Rechelle Zammit Walk on the wild side: A path through the grass. Photo by Rechelle Zammit Nature’s bounty: Reedy Swamp is bursting with life — in the air, on the water and in the grass. My Word Our natural jewel comes to life Water Forest wetlands are flourishing News Shepparton kids play at Victoria Park Lake By Gabriel Garcia Related Stories News Strength from the sidelines At 76, Jenny Sim exemplifies the quiet strength of those who, preferring not to seek recognition, make a significant difference from the sidelines. By Kelly Carmody News Kyara hopes her bloody good effort will inspire othersThe 26-year-old local made her 75th donation in Shepparton last week. By Bree Harding News Local GP retires after 40 yearsFor the past 40 years, Simon Sneyd has been a fixture at Wyndham House Clinic in Shepparton. By Kate Walters News Regional Victoria grapples with alarming rise in family violence“Until we invite victim-survivors to the table to design and implement measures to tackle family violence, nothing will ever change.” By Shepparton News Newsletter Delivered daily Monday to Friday Subscribe to Newsletter Most Popular Police & Court TikTok trouble lands man in court Sport What’s Santa bringing down the chimney for your GVL club? News Overcoming the odds Police & Court Three strikes you’re out: Man applies for bail for third time in about two weeks Police & Court Owner nowhere to be seen as dog attacks twice
News Strength from the sidelines At 76, Jenny Sim exemplifies the quiet strength of those who, preferring not to seek recognition, make a significant difference from the sidelines. By Kelly Carmody
News Kyara hopes her bloody good effort will inspire othersThe 26-year-old local made her 75th donation in Shepparton last week. By Bree Harding
News Local GP retires after 40 yearsFor the past 40 years, Simon Sneyd has been a fixture at Wyndham House Clinic in Shepparton. By Kate Walters
News Regional Victoria grapples with alarming rise in family violence“Until we invite victim-survivors to the table to design and implement measures to tackle family violence, nothing will ever change.” By Shepparton News