Maureen driven
By Emma SunThat's how Maureen Crook felt when she first started at Outlook in 1979-80 as a chaperone.
Back then it was called Minibah, and...
Burra sparks shake-up for milk process
BURRA Foods this week announced its first step up for the 2010/11 season.
Chief Executive Officer, Grant Crothers, announced the $0.12 kg fat and...
Journey to a
By Emma SunShe did some voluntary work soon after and watched the group blossom before her eyes.
Since then, the children have had the opportunity...
Mat’s big break
AS the lights in Emerald’s Gemco Theatre start to glow, Mat Greenaway is behind the scenes making sure they don’t burn out.
The 28-year-old lighting...
Oaks is tops
By Melissa MeehanTHE locals know it, but now the rest of the state knows it too.
Pakenham Oaks Day is the biggest and best...
$6m boost for classes – Premier John Brumby and Gembrook MP Tammy Lobato with,...
By Russell BennettEMERALD Primary School students will be soon be learning in new classrooms.
The school can look forward to a $6 million windfall,...
Your mind doesn’t matter
TELEVISION is a wonderful medium that informs, educates and broadens minds. It also gives us Wipeout.
This mindless show is little more than a short-course...
Centre stage
LA TROBE MP Laura Smythe had her own 15 seconds of fame this week as news of the first sitting of parliament hit our...
Retriever retrieval
By Emma SunHAVE you seen Shelly?
Shelly has been missing since September 30, and owner Jessie Kamperman has been searching for her ever since.
“She went...
A country
By Melissa MeehanTHEY are the pages of the past, an insight into a world so different to ours.
Jessie Cantwell carefully turns the pages...
Top tips on mastitis
MILKING can spread mastitis in dairy herds and maintaining healthy teat skins and teat ends can help control it, according to Dairy Australia Countdown...
Vulin breaks new ground in Parliamentary inclusivity
A political first in accessibility, Pakenham MP Emma Vulin used a communication device to speak formally within parliamentary chambers.
As MPs returned to Spring Street...
