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Zoe Young recreates Hollywood scenes with a touch of Australia in her Los Angeles exhibition
One Highlands artist has made her debut in Los Angeles with her latest exhibition, which has paid tribute to Hollywood and Australia. The artist created the paintings in lockdown, and every painting has a special connection to the Highlands.
Meet the Paddys River pilot spending his retirement volunteering for Angel Flight
Neville Page has been dedicated to helping regional Australians access treatments as a volunteer pilot with Angel Flight. The Paddys River local has completed almost 70 missions with the charity over the last five years.
The beauty and magic of Tulip Time was captured by many in the Southern Highlands
Tulip Time was celebrated differently this year with a virtual display, but some Highlanders did get the chance to see the blooms in person. We asked people across the region to send us their photos at the Corbett Gardens, and they all captured the joys of the annual festival.
Gundungurra land is 'strong and alive' in Ngununggula's Entry Pavillion
First Nations people in the Highlands came together, and showcased the beauty and history of Gundungurra land at the Ngununggula gallery's Entry Pavillion. The installation maps Gundungurra land and tells the land's dreamtime story with the ancestral spirits Gurangatch and Mirrangan.
Moss Vale Aquatic Centre re-opens after lockdown
Local swimmers and staff at the Moss Vale Aquatic Centre were overjoyed when the green light was given for indoor pools to open. The centre opened on October 11, and swimming lessons commenced on October 16.
Hill Top Public School and Glenquarry Public School benefit from regional renewal program
Glenquarry Public School and Hill Top Public School will receive some upgrades through the NSW Government's Regional Renewal Program. The $120 million initiative will be dedicated to different projects across regional schools.
Four Mittagong Lions juniors selected in Wests Tigers S.G. Ball and Harold Matthews Cup sides
Four Mittagong Lions junior players will do their club proud after they were selected to play for the Wests Tigers in the Andrew Johns and Laurie Daley Cups and Wests Magpies next year.
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