Anita McPherson

1 week ago | wangarattachronicle.com.au | Anita McPherson

A BIENNIAL arts event providing local creatives with the opportunity for professional development through participation in professional workshops run over two creatively charged days in Wangaratta, will be held for the last time on May 2 and 3. The Goulburn and North East Arts Alliance Inc (GANEAA) is calling its 2025 Across the Arts program "The Last Blast", as will be the final iteration of the e...

1 week ago | wangarattachronicle.com.au | Anita McPherson

KING Valley United Football Netball Club member Beau Wheeler has celebrated a significant milestone, playing his 100th game for the Kangaroos on Saturday against Whorouly. Described as a committed team player and role model to all, Beau was modest about his achievement, saying in the leadup he was looking forward to playing this game like he looked forward to every one. "To play 100 games for King V...

1 week ago | wangarattachronicle.com.au | Anita McPherson

ENTRIES are open for the annual Thirty x Thirty Exhibition being held at the Art Gallery on Ovens from June 5 to June 16. The exhibition is a celebration of creating artworks on a small scale, and artists from across the region and beyond are encouraged to take part and be in the running to win a $1000 first prize. Art Gallery on Ovens resident artist Maureen Varnavsky said it is the third year the ...

2 weeks ago | wangarattachronicle.com.au | Anita McPherson

THE community put on their dancing shoes and kicked up their heels at the Moyhu Autumn Dance held at the Moyhu Soldiers Memorial Hall on Saturday night. Hosted by the hall committee, it was the first event of its kind held since the hall has undergone a major renovation over the last couple of years, including the replacement of the roof and the timber flooring in the main hall. More than 100 people...

3 weeks ago | wangarattachronicle.com.au | Anita McPherson

A NEW amenities block has been installed at the Gentle Annie Caravan and Camping Reserve in Whitfield, now providing upgraded facilities for all. The reserve's committee of management said its asset improvements and upgrades program is continuing at pace and going according to plan, and at this stage, is also within budget. Committee secretary Steve Bowman said they are on schedule for completion of...