Family Spirit
Meet the family team behind a spirits success story. Winsor Dobbin reports. It was pure chance that farming couple Stephen Beale and Rosemary Smith got into the distilling business. In 2016, one of their daughters, Phillipa, […]
Community Life
Covid-19 and Kids
Explaining Covid-19 to kids can be simplified with metaphors and role-playing “what if” scenarios. Children generally respond well to openness, direct discussion and well-informed answers (with a huge dose of patience). It is important for […]
Kids Market
Thousands of local mums, dads, grandparents, aunties and uncles flooded through the doors at the Five Dock Leisure Centre during 2019 to save big on all the big ticket items at My Kids Market and […]
Library Love
What’s on your local library this week? Ian Fleming and James Bond with Susannah FullertonWhy is a chronic womaniser and a sometimes violent drunk who often disobeys instructions such a popular British cultural icon? A […]
Free Movie Screening, Codgers
The Aussie film Codgers will screen at City of Canada Bay history Museum on Saturday 22nd February 2020 as part of Seniors week. The original play, written by Don Reid, was adapted into a feature […]
Mayor walks 65km
The 65K 4 65 Roses Walkathon is an annual fun walk and endurance event held to raise funds for the fight against cystic fibrosis, a life threatening genetic condition affecting thousands of Australians. The 2020 […]
Fitness Fundraiser
What better way to spend your Sunday afternoon than moving your body and becoming part of a great cause! Join a wonderful group of women for a fitness fundraising bonanza at Rozelle Neighbourhood Centre with all proceeds […]
Christmas Breakfast for the lonely
Christmas is a wonderful time of year, but for some in our community, it can also be a lonely time. More than 2 million Australians will feel socially isolated during this festive period, research commissioned by The […]
Win a Daylesford getaway
Farmers Arms Suites, Daylesford’s luxe art hotel suites are offering readers a two night stay in one of their lovely rooms. If the idea of locally produced art, food, beer and wine is your idea […]
School supports wildlife in fire crisis
Kids and teachers of Nicholson Street Public School, Balmain East, have created a fundraising day to do their bit for the current bushfire crisis. Just like other local school kids, the children at Nicholson Street “Nicho” […]