Tag: Point Cook
Time for a cuppa
Time for a cuppa: A group which brings together mothers from all cultural backgrounds to learn and share tales of parenthood meets fortnightly in...
Wakakirri story wins award
Pupils from a Point Cook school put on the performance of a lifetime when they participated in the Wakakirri Story Dance Challenge state finals...
Local squad takes a bow
Discipline and hard work paid off for a Point Cook taekwondo team.
A sparring team of 15 students from Martial Fitness Australia snatched a haul...
Festival of fun and feathers
Point Cook performer Laydee Bombay will take to the stage as a seductive siren during The Australian Burlesque Festival.
This year is the 10th anniversary...
Good call for local tennis
Point Cook’s Liz Ross says tennis has brought both friendship and love into her life.
Ms Ross has been a line umpire for four years...
Alyssa goes national
Point Cook girl Alyssa Dreaneen has been selected from thousands of hopefuls to represent the state at a national netball competition.
Earlier this year, Alyssa...
Station fight escalates
A petition to install a lift or escalator at the Wallace Avenue end of Williams Landing train station is gaining momentum, as the station...
Point Cook soars to promotion
In assessing Point Cook’s run to promotion in the Football Victoria women’s state league 4 west, you are immediately drawn to the incredible feats...
Point Cook singer’s noteworthy debut
Point Cook singer and songwriter Michelle Gardiner has released her debut EP.
Gardiner’s self-titled record reached number three on the iTunes Country Albums chart and...
Pet ‘charged’ by wandering dog
Point Cook residents are being urged to look out for a black dog roaming the streets after a vicious attack on a rescue dog...
More than child’s play
Helping children find their voice is why Monique Covacci is so passionate about being an early childhood educator.
Ms Covacci, of Featherbrook Kindergarten in Point...
Addiction of archery
For Arrows Plus owner and coach Irene Norman, archery is an “addictive” sport.
Her Point Cook business will be offering free come and try sessions...
Pets on parade at animal expo
Sisters Ruby and Emily adore their shih tzu dog Isla.
The Point Cook siblings, aged six and 17, are among the many pet-owners looking forward...
Sliding into new snake season
Prepare for snake season.
Stewy the Snake Catcher has warned residents of the west that snake season has started, with several slithering reptiles already spotted...
A reader with top drive
Makaira is one of those kids who takes a book everywhere she goes.
The Point Cook 11-year-old is Australia’s top MS Readathon fundraiser for the...
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Young writers workshop
Award-winning author Alice Pung is returning to the west where she grew up to lead an autobiographical writing workshop.
Young writers and creatives from the...
