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Clue: The answer to question three. Photo by Megan Fisher

Welcome to the News Quiz — testing you on last week’s news cycle.

1. Goulburn Valley Football Umpires Association training bases will debut in Echuca-Moama and Cobram-Barooga this season. In which other three towns across the region does the GVFUA already have bases?

2. What is the region’s new four-word tourism slogan?

3. Brett Foley will step down as Shepparton Golf Bowling Club coach after the current season. Who will replace him?

4. Which well-known Shepparton music teacher has retired?

5. James Nieuwenhuizen is set to represent the Young Socceroos at which under-20 tournament?

6. From which lake in the wider region were eight people rescued when their speedboat was hit by a large wave?

Help is on the way: A flare alerts a rescue boat to the location of two people clinging to a tree after a boat sank. Photo: Victoria Police.

7. What was the name of the theatre featured in last week’s ‘Pics from the Past’?

8. Which Mooroopna street will be the focus of a council investigation?

9. What species of bird was driving regular News columnist John Lewis crazy last week?

10. The NAB League has been rebranded as the ‘blank’ Talent League. What is the missing word?

ANSWERS

1. Shepparton, Kyabram and Seymour.

2. Shepparton and Goulburn Valley.

3. Brad Orr.

4. Bruce Archibald.

5. The Asian Cup.

6. Lake Eildon.

7. Star Theatre.

8. Lenne St.

9. Corellas.

10. Coates.