St Sofia Festival returns for 50th year
For 50 years, Kooweerup residents have been celebrating St Sofia with an epic Italian festival.
St Sofia is the patron saint of Sortino in Sicily...
Ryan heads to Hollywood
A Pakenham teenager is heading on a trip of a lifetime, pursuing his dream of becoming a famous actor.
Ryan Chalmers, 16, has been selected...
Q and A with Kooweerup tennis coach Charlie Crawford
Tell us a fun fact about yourself!
I grew up and attended primary school in Gothenburg, Sweden.
What are you most passionate about?
Being a positive and...
Snooze with the pooches
Australian Animal Protection Society staff are going above and beyond to raise money for their four-legged friends.
Forty staff members from the Keysborough shelter...
Oneness the ultimate goal
There is a growing realisation permeating societies the world over, that the decades ahead are set to bring with them greater challenges, the likes...
Q and A with Nar Nar Goon op shop volunteer Thelma Busk
Tell us a fun fact about yourself!
I giggle like a school girl.
What are you most passionate about?
I am passionate about life.
What do you love...
GIVIT to a worthy cause
Donation platform GIVIT is continuing to provide essential items to women from asylum seeker and refugee backgrounds in the South East.
The not-for-profit relaunched its...
Three… facts about World Mental Health Day
1. Objective
The overall objective of World Mental Health Day (Monday 10 October) is to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world and...
What’s on
Make and Mingle’s annual Craft Fair
Make and Mingle’s Craft Fair started in 1999 for ladies to sell the craft items they had made during...
Berwick Bollywood on centre stage
Sahana Rudresh said she was born with an interest in Bollywood dance.
For friend and fellow student Kohana, it was a matter of expanding...
Win a stay at Mercure Hotel Pakenham
Local and regional guests have taken advantage of the new Mercure Hotel Pakenham already, following its grand opening last month.
Ideally located within the Pakenham...
Reviving local play
Actors will explore intergenerational relationships in a ‘supper and show’ performance by Gemco Players Theatre this month.
‘Come Back For Light Refreshments after the Service’...
Gutsy moves bring success
**DEVON MEADOWS, HAMPTON PARK and TOORADIN-DALMORE - three clubs that battled in the old South East Football Netball League (SEFNL) together for many years...
