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  • How to help our furry friends cope with fireworks

    How to help our furry friends cope with fireworks

    Have La Niña’s storms got your furry friend feeling stressed? Are you nervous about the upcoming New Years’ Eve fireworks? Well A University of NSW…

  • Don’t buy pets on a whim: RSPCA

    Don’t buy pets on a whim: RSPCA

    Pets can make life richer for owners, but purchasing one should not be made on a whim, RSPCA Victoria chief executive Dr Liz Walker said.…

  • 7 tips on how to help your pet with loud noises

    7 tips on how to help your pet with loud noises

    Animal ecologist Dr Joy Tripovich, a UNSW Science research fellow with an interest in animal behaviour, welfare and sensory ecology, shared some tips on how…

  • School began on holidays

    School began on holidays

    St Margaret’s Place in Berwick may be short in length, but the school after which it is named has an interesting history and is an…

  • Kempson left his mark

    Kempson left his mark

    PRECEDE As an engineer, Henry Kempson left his mark on the Berwick landscape, as NEIL LUCAS explains in his latest look at the significance of…

  • Eight tips to surviving the Boxing Day sales

    Eight tips to surviving the Boxing Day sales

    Often the busiest shopping day in the year, Boxing Day can be an overwhelming experience if you’re out trying to find a bargain. Whether you’re…

  • Give better this Christmas

    Give better this Christmas

    It’s OK to veto Valentine’s Day and pay little heed to Halloween, but when it comes to Christmas most of us aren’t willing to suffer…

  • Let there be light

    Let there be light

    Sparkies are warning Santa’s Christmas helpers to take every precaution to protect families from dodgy Christmas light displays this festive season. Electrical industry and safety…

  • Settling the soldiers

    Settling the soldiers

    PRECEDE Soldiers Road in Berwick is one of the many tributes laid out by locals to commemorate the sacrifice made during World War I, as…

  • A generous patriot

    A generous patriot

    Andrew S Chirnside was the owner of Edrington at Berwick, best known as the former home of Lord and Lady Casey. This 1000 acre (405…

  • Hay-llelujah, superheroes save Christmas

    Hay-llelujah, superheroes save Christmas

    Superheroes have stationed themselves along 9 Mile Road in Cora Lynn to protect the surrounding farmland from any Christmas grinches. Locky Barnes has been setting…

  • Bang for your buck

    Bang for your buck

    It’s one of the most beloved Christmas traditions: pulling a cracker with a loved one and seeing who ends up with the funny hat. But…

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