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EXTENDED VERSION | Who said endo isn't real?

Endometriosis is a chronic condition that affects more than 10 per cent of women.

Megan Fisher and Rechelle Zammit chatted about their individual journeys and then came together to discuss the social, physical, and emotional impacts.

Links with more information on endometriosis

⁠healthdirect.gov.au/endometriosis⁠

⁠endometriosisaustralia.org⁠

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Shepp Happens is a McPherson Media Group production. Pictures by News photographer Megan Fisher, check out her Instagram at ⁠⁠⁠⁠@Meganfisherphotography⁠⁠⁠⁠

Music by Adem Shaholli. Check him out on Spotify at ⁠⁠⁠⁠Eyesareclosed⁠⁠⁠⁠ and Instagram at ⁠⁠⁠⁠@Eyezareclosed⁠

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    23:25|
    Endometriosis is a chronic condition that affects more than 10 per cent of women. Megan Fisher and Rechelle Zammit chatted about their individual journeys and then came together to discuss the social, physical, and emotional impacts. Links with more information on endometriosis⁠healthdirect.gov.au/endometriosis⁠⁠endometriosisaustralia.org⁠ Got something to say?Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠SheppHappens@mmg.com.au⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@Sheppnews⁠⁠⁠⁠Tik Tok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@Shepp.Happens⁠⁠⁠⁠ Shepp Happens is a McPherson Media Group production. Pictures by News photographer Megan Fisher, check out her Instagram at ⁠⁠⁠⁠@Meganfisherphotography⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by Adem Shaholli. Check him out on Spotify at ⁠⁠⁠⁠Eyesareclosed⁠⁠⁠⁠ and Instagram at ⁠⁠⁠⁠@Eyezareclosed⁠
  • 16. The people behind Nanna Marce

    26:32||Ep. 16
    You may recognise them from local markets, a private event you’ve attended, or their weekends at the lake.Nanna Marce is a staple of the area, and Nicola and Djembe chatted with Jobelle about how the food truck came to be, their time on Amazing Race Australia, and everything in between.Also, if you know of a woman in sport you’d like highlighted, email us at shepp.happens@mmg.com.au or message us on Instagram @sheppartonnewsLinks to check out:Check out Nanna Marce’s Instagram at @Nanna.MarceOur last episode on Summer City Market: tinyurl.com/4237483sGot something to say?Email: ⁠⁠SheppHappens@mmg.com.au⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠@Sheppnews⁠⁠Tik Tok: ⁠⁠@Shepp.Happens⁠⁠Shepp Happens is a McPherson Media Group production. Pictures by News photographer Megan Fisher, check out her Instagram at ⁠⁠@Meganfisherphotography⁠⁠Music by Adem Shaholli. Check him out on Spotify at ⁠⁠Eyesareclosed⁠⁠ and Instagram at ⁠⁠@Eyezareclosed⁠
  • A roving report of the Summer City Market

    21:14|
    The Summer City Market returned to Shepparton again this year, so Nicola and Djembe took to the streets for a bit of a roving report.They chatted to some of the local vendors and market visitors about their businesses and what they were enjoying about the day.Following on from last week’s chat on conspiracy theories, Djembe also interviews Nicola on how she put together a podcast episode for her show Digging Deeper on the bird flu and why she was attacked on a Facebook group for it.Links to check out:Sorting through the misinformation about bird flu Digging Deeper episode: https://tinyurl.com/yrjechznGallery for Summer City Markets: https://tinyurl.com/ybthhpwr Got something to say?Email: ⁠⁠SheppHappens@mmg.com.au⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠@Sheppnews⁠⁠Tik Tok: ⁠⁠@Shepp.Happens⁠⁠ Shepp Happens is a McPherson Media Group production. Pictures by News photographer Megan Fisher, check out her Instagram at ⁠⁠@Meganfisherphotography⁠⁠ Music by Adem Shaholli. Check him out on Spotify at ⁠⁠Eyesareclosed⁠⁠ and Instagram at ⁠⁠@Eyezareclosed⁠
  • 14. A look inside Ross Noble’s Cranium of Curiosities

    25:26||Ep. 14
    Ross Noble is coming to Shepparton with his new tour, so Djembe and Nicola had a chat with him to talk about all things comedy and regional tours. Ross chats about his journey to comedy, what he loves about Australia, and his wildest fan interactions. His tour Cranium of Curiosities will hit the Shepparton stage on Wednesday, April 30 from 8pm until 10pm. Also, with lots of articles in The News recently about animal and plant viruses, the girls attempt to put conspiracy theories to bed. Links to check outFor your tickets head to Ross Noble’s tour head to ⁠https://tinyurl.com/kn3vu6da⁠⁠Read about the tomato virus in Katunga here: ⁠https://tinyurl.com/3wvkut9j⁠Avarian influenza details here:⁠ https://tinyurl.com/ymj938wj⁠And what’s going on with JEV in a local piggery here: ⁠https://tinyurl.com/6knwnpkm⁠ Got something to say?Email: ⁠⁠SheppHappens@mmg.com.au⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠@Sheppnews⁠⁠Tik Tok: ⁠⁠@Shepp.Happens⁠⁠ Shepp Happens is a McPherson Media Group production. Pictures by News photographer Megan Fisher, check out her Instagram at ⁠⁠@Meganfisherphotography⁠⁠ Music by Adem Shaholli. Check him out on Spotify at ⁠⁠Eyesareclosed⁠⁠ and Instagram at ⁠⁠@Eyezareclosed⁠⁠
  • 13. 2025 relaunch announcement 🎉

    47:17||Ep. 13
    In today's episode, Nicola and Djembe announce some big changes to the podcast coming into effect next pod drop on Thursday, Feb 20.The girls chatted with Seymour Telegraph cadet journalist Billie Davern about a story she wrote, which made headlines about a young girl representing Australia at a pageant in Thailand later this year. They also sit down with local folk duo Broken Creek about their journey to the big stage. Tune in to also hear the amazing story of a young boy who saved his mum's life and a controversial story of land taxes. To share your input into future episodes, vote in the poll below. Links to check outCheck out Broken Creek on socials and all music platforms. Don't forget to head to their website at ⁠brokencreekband.com⁠Read Billie Davern's full article at ⁠tinyurl.com/mwz92xvz⁠Also, to donate to Cerise's travel, email her mother Ana at ⁠anawilliamsfdc@hotmail.com⁠Got something to say?Email: ⁠SheppHappens@mmg.com.au⁠Instagram: ⁠@Sheppnews⁠Tik Tok: ⁠@Shepp.Happens⁠ Shepp Happens is a McPherson Media Group production. Pictures by News photographer Megan Fisher, check out her Instagram at ⁠@Meganfisherphotography⁠ Music by Adem Shaholli. Check him out on Spotify at ⁠Eyesareclosed⁠ and Instagram at ⁠@Eyezareclosed⁠
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    41:26||Season 2, Ep. 2
    On this fortnight's episode of Shepp Happens, the girls discuss all things dogs. From how one playful pup had a near death experience because of a tennis ball, to chatting with Goulburn Valley Pet Adoption Rehoming's Steph Sparrow about how cool it is that she gets to play with animals as one (of her two) very cool jobs. The girls also introduce a new segment as well as chat with the News' Taylah Baker about her time at the News followed up by a fun quiz about the faraway land of the sheep, also referred to as New Zealand. Stories shared in this week's podcast: Playtime goes balls up for dog: https://tinyurl.com/46k8wtza Shepparton movie filming: https://tinyurl.com/53cmenfmAnson Kerney GUILD award: https://tinyurl.com/cea6h93xShepparton ranked high for coffee: https://tinyurl.com/mspf6c55Pothole calendar: https://tinyurl.com/yjcvxmymGot something to say?Email: SheppHappens@mmg.com.auInstagram: @SheppnewsTik Tok: @Shepp.HappensShepp Happens is a McPherson Media Group production. Pictures by News photographer Megan Fisher, check out her Instagram at @Meganfisherphotography.Music by Adem Shaholli. Check him out on Spotify at Eyesareclosed and Instagram at @Eyezareclosed.
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    44:46||Season 2, Ep. 1
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    49:52|
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