State Member for Shepparton Kim O’Keeffe and Deputy Mayor Geoff Akers supported the exhibition.
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A major exhibition featuring Greater Shepparton’s achievements, opportunities and future potential was held at Victoria’s Parliament house in Melbourne.
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The exhibition was hosted in the iconic Queen’s Hall and brought the region’s people, industries and projects together to give state representatives first-hand access to the innovation, resilience and ambitions that drive the region’s success.
Representatives from Greater Shepparton’s business, agricultural, manufacturing, transport, education, tourism, arts, health and community sectors travelled south for the occasion.
Greater Shepparton City Council hosted the exhibition, which featured local products and innovations that highlighted the region’s strength in food production, manufacturing and tourism.
The exhibition opened on Tuesday, September 8 and concluded on Thursday, September 10.
Deputy Mayor Geoff Akers said it was an opportunity to advocate for the investment needed to support future growth.
“We have the land, the workforce, the industries and the opportunities to help drive the next chapter of growth for our state,” Cr Akers said.
“What we need now is continued investment in the infrastructure and services that will unlock that potential.”
Premier Ben Carroll (right), visited the exhibition promoting Greater Shepparton.
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