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Laughter’s the best cancer medicine
By Mara Pattison-Sowden THREE mischievous puppets, Kylie, Dean and Melissa have been teaching students a fun and positive message about supporting children living with cancer…
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Research career was no-brainer
Heidi Richardson followed her love of science from school to a research career, including looking at SIDS in babies. By Mara Pattison-Sowden STUDENTS at Upper…
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Bryce has his cards in hand
By Mara Pattison-SowdenCARD games have come a long way from sitting around the kitchen table with the family, but that’s how Bryce Francis learnt to…
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Coodabeen will be back on music track
By Seth HynesMUSICIAN Greg Champion launched the 2011 Music at the Healesville Track in Healesville on Friday 16 September. The singer/songwriter of Coodabeen Champions fame…
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Hall seeks to boost ranks
Kevin Mason and Kathy Cameron are calling for help to keep the Badger Creek Hall serving the community. By Seth HynesTHE Badger Creek Hall Committee…
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Choir’s heels up for shindig
Rocky Road Choir, clockwise from left, Rosemary Christopher, Marion McGill, Sheila Wood, Bev Reynolds, Jennifer Hemmes, Jeannie Leather, Bob Burgess, Carolyn Francis, Leah Marlow, Anne…
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Grass fire alert
FAST-MOVING grass fires will be a significant threat this summer, a new report has revealed. Fire services are urging farmers and landowners to start preparing…
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Doos choose Marysville
By Kath Gannaway ASHRAF and Christine Doos were living their dream in Marysville when the Black Saturday bushfires destroyed their business and their home. “I…
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Green option
By Kath GannawayA $400,000 redevelopment of the Yarra Glen Bowling Club will go ahead … and two contentious gum trees will stay, under a compromise…
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Trees caught in a trap
Protestors rallied in August to stop logging in Toolangi, part of the Central Highlands forests an ANU report identifies as a ‘landscape trap’. By Kath…
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A skating grind
By Mara Pattison-SowdenThe four skaters and their mates are sick of being thrown out of concreted areas around town. They want somewhere safe and close…
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Bombers soar from bottom to the top- Veterans captain Mark Gottschalk, seniors coach Josh Taylor and captain Daniel Porter, reserves coach Jamie Campbell, captain Jarrad Donders, under-18s coach Steve
By Russell BennettTHERE is a much-loved and often-used saying: “A week is a long time in football.” Well, a year is much longer. This time…
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