Posts in Category: People and Lifestyle
The eagle has landed
A LOCAL resident with a keen eye and a good dose of creative flair has triumphed over termites; creating a sculpture of an eagle from…
Keeping people warm at the Wang Night Shelter
LOCAL men and women who find themselves without a roof over their heads this winter will be provided with a safe place to stay thanks…
Campbell’s golden years of Hollywood musicals
A YOUNG entrepreneur with a passion for the arts has established his own entertainment company, sharing reviews of his favourite musicals online.
Restrictions easing in Victoria
STATEMENT FROM THE PREMIER: OVER the past two weeks, we’ve tested more than 160,000 Victorians for coronavirus. I want to thank each and every one…
A special run for Blue this month
MEMBERS of Wangaratta police will be participating in Run4Blue this month to raise funds and awareness for Police Legacy to help support the families of…
Shining light in theatre
A VERSATILE artist and technician who has helped bring countless local theatre performances to dazzling life has been recognised for his outstanding contribution to the…
Local businesses show support for each other
LOCAL businesses and producers have fought to stay afloat during floods, fires and now a global COVID-19 pandemic but community support and teamwork is proving…
CLUB KICKS
THE Richmond Football Club is holding a three-day department conference in Wangaratta and surrounding towns including Whorouly, Myrtleford, Bright and Oxley to give much needed…
High fashion stakes
FASCINATORS and fedoras served a higher purpose than merely being stylish accessories in the fashion stakes at the Wangaratta Cup Carnival over the weekend. The…
Drier, hotter summer ends
WANGARATTA residents have sweltered through one of their driest and hottest summers on record. According to the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM), rainfall for the summer…
WE WANT MORE
THE success of yesterday’s blockbuster AFL pres-season clash between heavyweights Richmond and Collingwood has only strengthened council’s resolve to secure more games into the future….
Dale: Cops, Drugs, Lawyer X and Me
Timing is everything in life and this can be said about the release of a new book today – Wangaratta’s Paul Dale, an ex-drug squad…