Broadford Secondary students launch comedic podcast
By Grace FrostLong-time OKRFM community radio co-hosts Ben Rask and Matt Whitfield last week released the first episode of their independent podcast – the...
Whittlesea ‘warrior princess’ fights cancer
By Pam KiriakidisDURING the Easter break, Jason and Rebecca Schemmerling were told their youngest daughter Bronte Mae had a brain tumour known as ependymoma –...
Broadford Primary students enjoy benefits of walking to school
By Max DaviesPRIMARY schools across Australia last week banded together in encouraging their students to walk to school to celebrate National Walk Safely to...
hArt23 Mitchell Exhibition applications to close
Time is running out to submit artwork for the hArt23 Exhibition, with applications closing 5pm on May 28.The exhibition aims to showcase and celebrate...
Macedon Ranges Youth Awards nominations now open
Young residents living in the Macedon Ranges can be nominated for the 2023 Macedon Ranges Youth Awards, which help recognise achievements in the shire.Nominations...
Reminder to enrol children now for kinder in 2024
Young families are being encouraged to enrol their children in three and four-year-old kindergarten for 2024, with many councils set to begin allocating kindergarten...
Cool Heads Young Driver program returns to Wallan
THE Cool Heads Young Driver program is set to return to Wallan Secondary College at the end of this month, helping to address the...
Applications open for Mitchell Youth Council
Mitchell Shire Council is looking for young people motivated to make a difference in their community to join Mitchell Youth Council.Youth Council is an...
Starlight Children’s Foundation rockets into Northern Health
The Northern Hospital in Epping is among 19 hospitals across Australia to be part of the Starlight Children’s Foundation’s innovative and interactive virtual platform...
Children’s book series a breakthrough for financial literacy
MITCHELL Shire author Sara Czerny is excited to help teach children practical money skills through the launch of a new book series.The series, titled...