Records are breaking
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Records are breaking

Published in the Warrandyte Diary, May 2013 ALAN and Janette Murray, the Warrandyte couple running around Australia for charity, have already broken several world records during their year-long challenge. On April 10 the raw vegans finished their 100th marathon near Hughenden, Queensland, making them the first couple to run 100 consecutive marathons. They also broke the record of becoming the first female and first … Continue reading »

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Melbourne Hill drain on locals

By Brianna Piazza & Michelle Pini Published in the Warrandyte Diary, May 2013 Residents are angry Manningham councillors have decided to push ahead with a council proposal to install a kerbing and channeling drainage system in Melbourne Hill Road despite residents’ strong opposition to the scheme. The March council meeting saw councillors pass the controversial proposal, despite a council-initiated survey indicating the vast majority of residents in … Continue reading »

News / politics / Radio Stories / youth issues

Calls for government to Commit to Community Radio

Panorama, SYN Radio, May 7, 2013 Australia’s community radio workers are calling for the Federal Government to provide the sector with more funding. The 2012 federal budget allocated $2.2 million per year for four years. However, this delivered a funding shortfall of $1.4 million per year, leaving This comes after the Federal Government provided funding to … Continue reading »