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The Look: Lisa Ho gets star backing from Hollywood
FLOWERS spring eternally in her fluoro-bright collections, but not everything is coming up roses for Lisa Ho. The fashion designer – a favourite on the…
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Lalor East Primary pupils get cyber smart
Lalor East Primary School is the first primary school to complete the state government’s new cyber-bullying program. The program was designed to raise awareness about…
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Park Victoria takes over Bundoora reserves
Parks Victoria has taken over management of the 70-hectare Gresswell Nature Conservation Reserves in Bundoora. La Trobe University managed the Crown land until June last…
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Whittlesea bushfire memorial takes shape
Residents were given an update on the $7 million redevelopment of the Whittlesea Community Activity Centre at a community meeting last week. Investa Property Group…
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A mermaid’s tale
The global “mermaiding” trend is making a splash in Melbourne. A GORGEOUS woman with long blonde hair dives through the water, a shimmering fish tail…
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Forum to help Melton parents identify signs of mental illness
PARENTS and children living in Melton Shire can learn how to tackle youth mental health issues via a local forum. Year 5-9 students at Brookside…
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Ballarat Football League: Round 4 scoreboard
Ballarat Football League – Round 4 scoreboard Sunbury 14.13 (97) d Darley 6.7 (43) GOALS – Sunbury: Dale Ciunik, Jamie Lobb 3, Xavier Linton, Matthew…
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My Voice: Elaine Hamlet
Elaine Hamlet runs the Epping Food Swap, where people exchange excess home-grown produce. THE Food Swaps were established by Local Food Connect, of which I…
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See & Do: What’s on around town
Winter hobbies With cold weather taking hold, now is the perfect time to fi nd a new hobby. The Bundoora Community Centre, at Noorong Avenue,…
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TV: Island Feast with Peter Kuruvita
A WORD of advice: make sure you tune into Island Feast with Peter Kuruvita on a full stomach. I made the mistake of previewing the…
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DVD review: Melancholia
MELANCHOLIA (M) Madman Entertainment (RRP $34.95) ONE of the greatest mysteries of the past year is how Melancholia, one of 2011’s most compelling films, managed…
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Book review: The Wolf Gift
THE WOLF GIFT Anne Rice Chatto & Windus (RRP $32.95) I WAS 14 when I read the first of Anne Rice’s Vampire Chronicles. I remember…





