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Dr Sandra Morrow on retiring as a GP in Gisborne

Dr Sandra Morrow is retiring after more than two decades as a GP in Gisborne. She reflects on her role in the community as she...

Community Calendar – September 6, 2016

COMMUNITY CALENDAR   Tennis lovers New Gisborne Tennis Club will host its annual open day on Sunday, September 11. The action kicks off at 10am and goes...

Community Calendar – August 30, 2016

COMMUNITY CALENDAR   Let the festival begin … Kyneton Daffodil and Arts Festival starts a two-week program jam-packed with activities, visual and performing arts, crafts, open gardens,...

Sue Love on giving her time generously to help others

Sue Love is a self-proclaimed Malmsbury enthusiast and gives of her time generously to help others. She spoke to Esther Lauaki about her vision for...

Community Calendar – August 23, 2016

COMMUNITY CALENDAR   Buddy Holly’s back Buddy’s Back and he’s coming to Kyneton Town Hall on Friday, August 26. Scot Robin, star of the smash hit musical...

Fiona Corke on rescuing animals in the Macedon Ranges

Fiona Corke has gone from Ramsay Street to rescuing animals in the Macedon Ranges. She talks to Esther Lauaki about her greatest passions.   What’s your connection to...

Community Calendar – August 16, 2016

COMMUNITY CALENDAR   Dads brekky Come celebrate Father’s Day at a pancake breakfast on Friday, September 2. Teacher Ben Moss-Holland and Sudanese advocate David Nyuol Vincent will...

Mother of two Sonia Hennessy on discovering Kangatraining

Gisborne mother of two Sonia Hennessy discovered Kangatraining while researching exercise courses … now she’s offering mums a training option that includes their bubs. The 43-year-old...

Community Calendar – August 9, 2016

COMMUNITY CALENDAR   Census night tonight Census 2016 is tonight, Tuesday, August 9. If you don’t have a form call 1300 214 531 urgently. If you have...

Max Langshaw on spending much of his life in the clouds

Community and family have kept Max Langshaw firmly grounded, even though much of his life has been spent in the clouds. He talks to Esther...

Community Calendar – August 2, 2016

COMMUNITY CALENDAR   LGBTI social support Mix and mingle at a social and support group get-together for transgender, gender-diverse, gender-fluid or gender- questioning people aged 12-25, who...

Rex Pilgrim on volunteering with the SES, CFA and Scouts

As a volunteer with groups including the SES, CFA and Scouts, Gisborne’s Rex Pilgrim says there’s always something to keep him busy. He talks with...

Community Calendar – July 26, 2016

COMMUNITY CALENDAR   For ballet lovers Join Melbourne City Ballet for a reimagining of one of William Shakespeare’s most popular works, Romeo and Juliet, at Kyneton town...

Kevin Hillier says it’s time to spend that tourism windfall

According to figures released in the council’s Economic Contribution Study last week, Werribee Park Tourism Precinct brings in an enormous number of visitors and...

Kevin Hillier explains why online retail is a hit in Point Cook

When I read last weekend that Point Cook is Melbourne’s top suburb for online shopping, I was not in the least surprised. Let’s face...

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Festive self-care important for those with a disability and their carers

The holiday season is a wonderful time of the year to relax, spend time with friends and family, and look forward to the year...