As Book Week celebrates the power of stories, local authors continue to inspire young minds, encouraging creativity, empathy, and the joy of reading. Gazette journalist Afraa Kori speaks with one author whose latest book sparks imagination and resilience in children. “No matter who you are,…
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About Town: The Carleen quaddie and boom gates gone
The ‘Carleen quaddie’ Pakenham-based jockey Carleen Hefel is coming off a red-letter week. She single-handedly rode all four legs of the quaddie at Ballarat last…
