Mansfield to set high benchmark
WIN News, Shepparton, June 7, 2013
Mansfield plans to unleash a strong defence and improve long court play in this weekend’s netball match against Echuca. They will come face to face tomorrow, where Mansfield hopes to set a high benchmark fro the rest of the season.
Shepparton Library to expand
WIN News, Shepparton, June 6, 2013
New state and local government funding means Shepparton Library will undergo a much-needed expansion.
Today’s announcement also gave hope to the region’s other libraries that also require upgrades, with more funding for libraries yet to be announced.
World Environment Day in Shepparton
WIN News, Shepparton, June 5, 2013
McGuire Secondary College students have reflected on World Environment Day, calling on classmates to think globally, act locally. The awareness day coincides with the upcoming Slap Tomorrow climate change forum in Shepparton.
Local companies to benefit from Middle East Trade Mission
WIN News, Ballarat, February 22, 2013
A State government-led trade mission to the Middle East later this month is expected to increase business opportunities for Victorian businesses.
Residents oppose selling Sovereign Hill’s vacant land
WIN News, Ballarat, February 22, 2013
Golden Point residents fear their neighbourhood will become overdeveloped is Ballarat touist attraction Sovereign Hill sells its vacant block of land. Residents are calling on council to buy the empty space and turn it into a permanent public park.
Ballarat debates public holiday date once again
WIN News, Ballarat, February 21, 2013
Another year and another debate surrounding Ballarat’s public holiday. Ballarat City Council will hear submissions for the city’s public holiday at a Town Hall meeting this evening.
Whata Good Size wins Western District Derby Final
WIN News, Ballarat, February 21, 2013
Greyhounds from across Victoria came to Ballarat last night for the Western District Derby Final, with Whata Good Size taking first prize in the $20,000 race.
Talking all it takes to save lives
WIN News Ballarat, February 20, 2013
Two years ago, doctors told Jennifer Ahmed she had only 20 percent capacity in her lungs and required a transplant.
Six weeks later, a kind stranger gave her what she desperately needed.
Running raw around Australia for charity
Our World Today, August 9, 2012
Age is no barrier to one over 60s raw vegan couple who plan to run a marathon a day for a whole year
Within our grasp
Our World Today, April 12, 2012
Would you believe it if someone told you that within a decade Australia could be powered by 100 per cent renewable energy?
Adopt an Orangutan today!
Borneo Orangutan Survival Australia website, October 2011
A promotional video I put together for BOS Australia. This is a very worthy cause and you can help by simply adopting an orangutan today!
Life and death after the racetrack
University video journalism current affairs assignment, October 2011
Two-thirds of the horses bred for Victoria’s racing industry are retired from racing before their career even begins. But what happens to those horses that are deemed unsuitable for a racing career?
Jumps horse death sparks calls for immediate ban
University video journalism assignment, September 2011
The beginning of the Grand National Steeplechase was off to a bad start with yet another horse killed during a jumps race, bringing the total number of jumps horse deaths this year to 10. The fall and death of six-year-old Fergus McIver sparked outrage among protestors who were rallying outside the racecourse to ban the controversial sport.
Young people and volunteering
SYN Media
Volunteers at SYN Media put together four short films for the Youth Affairs Council of Victoria about young people and volunteering.
Getting fit for charity with zumba
University online journalism assignment
Local Zumba instructors are inspiring locals to keep fit while raising thousands for New Zealand and Japan natural disaster victims.
Warrandyte at risk of bushfires
University video assignment, September 2010
A change in wind direction was the only thing that stopped the north-eastern suburb of Warrandyte from the Black Saturday fires. Now residents fear current bushfire emergency plans and limited escape routes will compromise their safety this upcoming summer…
