On 31 March, Jim Grant will turn 100, marking a century shaped by hard work, tough times, humour, and an enduring love for family. Added to this remarkable birthday celebration, on 25 February he also celebrated 68 years of marriage to his wife Ruth. Asked if he is expecting a congratulatory letter from the King…
A long planned affordable housing development at Lake Macdonald Drive, Cooroy, has secured key approvals, with all councillors voting in support as community debate continues over the future of housing in the shire. The proposal will deliver 25 small, high-quality one- and two-bedroom social housing units and a communal area on a 3,158 square metre…
For Sharon Risse, becoming an Australian citizen was never about paperwork or passports. It was about a dream that began when she was a little girl standing in her grandparents’ backyard in Germany, imagining a future on the other side of the world. “My journey to Australian citizenship is not dramatic or extraordinary, it was…
