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Student and family relationships a focus of Jacinta’s teaching

by Bonnie CollingsA strong focus on building relationships with children and their families and a dedication to the wellbeing of young children saw local kindergarten teacher Jacinta Anderson awarded the Minister’s Award at the Victorian Early Years...

Bonnie Collings

24 Dec 2024

News

Magic of Christmas lights up Drouin

A Drouin home has been transformed into a Christmas wonderland thanks to the handiwork of Mark and Krista Cramer. The home in Canterbury Close has been covered top to bottom in lights, characters and Christmas scenery including a giant Christmas...

Bonnie Collings

23 Dec 2024

News

Fancy Disco DJ spreads cheer

by Bonnie CollingsThe Warragul Farmers Market will be full of Christmas cheer on Saturday thanks to the tunes of Fancy Disco DJ Mariano. Playing all the best Christmas hits throughout the market, DJ Mariano said his set would be filled with...

Bonnie Collings

17 Dec 2024

Arts and Culture

“To Paint a Flagpole”

A new series of paintings by renowned local artist Gary Miles will launch this Saturday at Bradley Hall in Drouin West. Titled “To Paint a Flagpole”, the series includes 27 paintings created by Gary. A testament to his time spent travelling around...

Bonnie Collings

11 Dec 2024

Arts and Culture

“Fingerless Uncles” take on Always Live Garage Band

by Bonnie CollingsLocal band “Fingerless Uncles” took over the Bunjil Place stage last weekend as part of the Always Live Garage Band event. Born out of the VCE music class at Trafalgar High School, “Fingerless Uncles” are an up and coming five-piece...

Bonnie Collings

11 Dec 2024

Arts and Culture

OTL’s powerful exploration of a forgotten matriarch

by Bonnie CollingsOff the Leash Theatre’s multimedia installation “On Waking” told the classic Ned Kelly story from a new perspective, showcasing the anguish endured by the Kelly family matriarch, Ellen Kelly. Held at the Drouin Community Hub, “On...

Bonnie Collings

03 Dec 2024