LOCAL baker Jessica Synon made the big time as a competitor in the Great Australian Bake Off television series wowing the judges with her pastries to became one of the top three finalists.In her early thirties, Jessica Synon grew up mostly in the western suburbs and along with her husband, Cal Zor they moved to Wallan in 2019. Jess...
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Women’s competition underway
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CBL starts again
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SDCA gets underway this week
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Lions lock in for 2026
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Safer school crossings
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100 up for Stephen
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Seniors to be celebrated across Whittlesea
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Youth gathered for Whittlesea Summit
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Boost to bus services
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