Tag: My Place
My Place: Gisborne’s Kevin Keating
Recent retiree Kevin Keating's life has been all about the Macedon Ranges. Besides bringing up his family in the area, he spent 35 years...
My place: Gisborne’s Phyllis Boyd
Long-time local and noted historian Phyllis Boyd loves being immersed in the Gisborne community. She was presented with Queen's Birthday honours last year, receiving...
Meet Deborah Mullins
Photographic artist Deborah Mullins uses the region's landscape as her muse, particularly her own four-acre property, Hesket Farm. She speaks with Serena Seyfort.
What’s...
Footscray a firm favourite for Sally Quinn
Creating meaningful jobs and helping save the environment are all in a day’s work for Green Collect co-founder and proud Footscray local Sally Quinn.
What...
Christine Pruneau on being passionate about people power
Christine Pruneau is passionate about people power.
The secretary of the Macedon Ranges Residents’ Association spoke to Esther Lauaki about what drives her.
What’s your connection...
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...
My place: Suzanne McDonnell
What’s your connection to the Macedon Ranges?
I live near Malmsbury.
How long have you lived in the region?
Nearly 25 years. We moved here from St...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Sunbury coach recognised with lifetime achievement award
Long-time Sunbury Lawn Tennis Club coach, committee member and publicity officer David Theuma was recently recognised with a lifetime achievement award.
He tells Matt Crossman about...
My Place: Ruth Philbrick
Sunbury author Ruth Philbrick tells Matt Crossman she hopes her new collection of short stories will entertain and inspire older people.
Never Too Late is your...
MY PLACE
Reporter Matt Crossman talks to accountant and business leader Michael Osborne...
How long have you lived/worked in the Sunbury area?
I moved to Sunbury and...
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Tool to monitor renewables momentum
A new tool has been unveiled to track Australia’s progress in cutting carbon emissions and tackling climate change.
Launched on Wednesday by the Climate Council,...
