Returning for its 25th year, young photographers are encouraged to take part in the Friends of the Australian National Botanic Gardens Photographic Competition.
Elizabeth Kovacs
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Elizabeth Kovacs is journalist with CBR CityNews.
Kamilaroi woman and mother of six, Shantelle Scholes decided at the start of the year she was ready for a life change. And it's certainly been that, reports ELIZABETH KOVACS.
“First aid doesn’t just mean wrapping a bandage around a limb, it also means being able to help send a dispatch team.” And that's what Ray and Jenny O'Reilly are teaching primary school children to do.
Stephanie Owen Reeder is the author of 30 books and has five degrees. She's never been the type to sit and let life pass her by, reports ELIZABETH KOVACS.
"We are an advocacy group currently fighting against domestic violence and for better healthcare facilities in rural regions," Canberra CWA president Joy Garland tells reporter ELIZABETH KOVACS.
Chair yoga adapts traditional yoga poses for older people and others with physical challenges. “If you can sit in a chair, you can do chair yoga,” says exercise physiologist Holly Hazlewood.
Eight years ago, Olivia Nattey was in hospital recovering from spinal surgery. Now the 21-year-old will represent Australia in the U23 rowing team at the World Junior Rowing Championships in Poland, July 23-27, reports ELIZABETH KOVACS.
Local author JJ Carpenter is a "history nerd", who's latest book is based on a psychiatric hospital in Goulburn, talks to ELIZABETH KOVACS about ghosts good... and bad.
Canberran Belinda Lee-Makrides was 33 when she discovered a suspicious lump in her breast. Screening found it wasn't cancer, but there was a problem, reports ELIZABETH KOVACS.
Horse rider Joelene Washington-King is busy training for the Australian Masters Games, which will be held in Canberra in October, reports ELIZABETH KOVACS.
The Brindabella Trefoil Guild is out to beat the record of last year's first Beanie Big Good Turn by knitting more than 650 beanies by June 7. But they need some help, reports ELIZABETH KOVACS.
Prof Rose McGready, a doctor of more than 30 years, has dedicated her life to caring for marginalised people on the Thai-Myanmar border.
