Samantha Hardman has an answer to fast fashion
AS a teenager, whenever Samantha Hardman was having a hard day, she would buy a fashion magazine on the way home from school. Flipping...
Eco warrior David Suzuki won’t be going quietly
DAVID Suzuki is relentless in his quest to spread his environmental message. From far-flung villages in the Canadian Arctic to wind farms in Denmark,...
Tripping: Green get-aways can be a blast
ECOTOURISM is probably the most misused term in the travel industry’s lexicon. What one travel site calls ‘‘eco’’ another calls ‘‘sustainable’’. And while many...
Just the facts at Aurora
THE Aurora Community Association will hold a trivia night on Saturday, March 24 from 7pm at Epping Views Primary School, Mansfield Street, Epping.For bookings...
Workshop for the at-risk
WHITTLESEA council is holding a community resilience workshop to help council plan for at-risk people in times of emergencies.The workshop will be held on...
Forewarned is forearmed on drugs, alcohol
PARENTS of teenagers are invited to attend a workshop examining strategies to minimise teenage drug and alcohol use.At the Thomastown Library, March 28 from...
Kicking on at Preston Lions
PRESTON Lions Football Club Juniors invites boys and girls in all age groups to come and join in pre-season training.All age groups train every...
Register your pets
MELTON Council is reminding residents that all dogs and cats over three months old should be registered.Registrations must be paid by April 10.
VSDCA: Lions roar into grand finals
MELTON is set to battle on four fronts as all of its grades qualified for Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association grand finals to be played...
Tina Arena: Memorable moments in a 35-year career
THE biggest moments in Tina Arena's career.1977: A recording star is born. After several appearances in the talent contest section of Young Talent Time...
Tina Arena on fame, fights and family
From young talent to sophisticated chanteuse and mentor – has life come full circle for Tina Arena? WHILE moving house recently, I stumbled across...
Sporting Whittlesea FC already kicking goals
IT may be in its infancy, but Sporting Whittlesea FC is making its mark on the district soccer scene. Founded in 2010 after merging...
TV: Who Do You Think You Are?
‘AT school, the teachers used to think ‘Micallef’ was either Scottish or Irish... when you told people it was Maltese, they didn’t know...
Review: 21 Jump Street
21 JUMP STREETWhen: Now showingWhere: General releaseFILM adaptations of much-loved TV shows are always fraught with danger. For every success, there’s a (gulp) Sex...
My Voice: Judy Buckmaster
Doreen resident Judy Buckmaster volunteers for the Home Library service, and is a volunteer program manager for Words on Wheels at Yarra Plenty Regional...
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New support program for cancer patients
Patients undergoing cancer treatment at Northern Health will now receive additional support to bolster their emotional well-being through a one-of-a-kind initiative.
The hospital developed the...
