Camberwell Art Show
THE Camberwell Art Show, now in its 61st year, has become one of the most prestigious selected entry art shows in Australia. Artists are provided with a strong platform to sell their works, as well […]
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More Than a Game
ON any given weekend, the grounds of Mount Waverley City Soccer Club come alive with the sounds of boots on grass, sideline encouragement, and a community brought together by football. Established in late 2014, the […]
Volunteers – helping prevent delirium
SITTING in the newly dedicated volunteer lounge at the Peter James Centre, Daisy is preparing to visit a few patients who have signed up for the Hospital Elder Life Program (HELP). It’s a quiet moment […]
A Blooming Success Returns to Burwood
FOR those with a passion for plants, Gardener’s Day Out is an unmissable event! Hosted by the Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria (RHSV), this highly anticipated event promises to bring together seasoned professionals, devoted plant […]
Bee Safe with Team BEAP
THE students and principal of Parkmore Primary School tell us about an exciting environmental project the students are working on: BEAP – Bee Education and Protection Project. They are hoping to represent Australia at the […]
Walking Football 4 Health Victoria
WALKING Football Burwood, in conjunction with the assistance of Eastern Lions Soccer Club, commenced in February 2023 as a small group playing every Tuesday. The game provides a social and mental outlet for those who […]
Ashburton Stories
ASHBURTON’S history is like no other suburb in Boroondara. Yet it barely rates a footnote in the area’s history books. In my new book, Ashburton Stories: A History of the Melbourne Suburb I sought to […]
PLANTS OF OUR SUBURBS AND HILLS
I have not included Toorak, which name “may have come from Aboriginal words of similar pronunciation, meaning black crow or reedy swamp.” I have also not included Malvern, although one source suggests it is the […]