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Patrick Tucker

Unlikely pen pals reunite at Glenarm Aged Care

WHAT began as a simple school letter seven years ago has grown into a lasting friendship between a teenage student and an aged-care resident. Back in fourth grade, Seth Hall was among a group of students asked to write cheerful letters to residents...

02 Jul 2025

June 2025

Unlikely pen pals reunite at Glenarm Aged Care

02 Jul 2025

News

Skullet for a good cause

KERANG Technical High School students, staff and the community have united to raise funds and awareness for cancer research through the World’s Greatest Shave. The initiative, launched in partnership with KTHS teacher Elizabeth Gloster and the...

24 Jun 2025

Health

Calls for caution as JEV heads south

WITH Japanese encephalitis virus, or JVE, is spreading further in parts of Victoria and New South Wales, health experts are warning the risk is much higher than previously considered. Recent outbreaks along the Murray Valley region have increased...

17 Jun 2025

News

From Denmark to Boort

THE World Education Program is offering families across the region the chance to host an international exchange student starting this July. WEP is seeking around 50 host families for students aged 15 to 17 from countries including Italy, Germany...

15 May 2025

News

Children’s canvas for recovery

ARTWORK by eight young artists from across the area is now on display at Quambatook Caravan Park thanks to a Mallee Family Care initiative aiding flood recovery. The competition invited children aged five to 12 from Quambatook, Kerang, and...

30 Apr 2025

News

Tractor pull a roaring success

THE 47th Annual Australian Tractor Pull Championships drew big crowds and even bigger machines on Easter Saturday.“It was an unforgettable day, the atmosphere was great and everyone had a good time,” Quambatook Tractor Pull Association president...

22 Apr 2025