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Sports Star Awards: Nominate Now Sports Star Awards: Nominate Now More Info...	Out & About - Autumn 2010 More Info...	Travelways - Tasmania Discover Tasmania on your next holiday. More Info...	See Canberra As the days are set to heat up so too are Canberra's many summer events. More Info...

Master strokes of a Hardy veteran A MONTH out of the water hasn't deterred Narre Warren swimming champion Gloria Hardy from setting her sights on winning gold at this year's World Masters Games. More Info...	Young volunteer: Russian links inspire THERE'S more than enough on most year 12 students' plates without thinking about voluntary work. More Info...	DDCA Awards: Winning smille says it all More Info...	Cricketers of the Year: Pick of this year's crop PHIL McLEOD talks to the finalists in The Journal's prestigious Cricketer of the Year awards about their chances. The winners will be announced at the DDCA awards presentation. More Info...

Tricodes a three-way winner THERE was enough racing at the Cranbourne Tricodes Race Day yesterday to keep even the most ardent race fan and punter happy. More Info...	They're racing at Cranbourne THE tradition of racing, pacing and chasing continues at Cranbourne with the running of the eighth annual City of Casey Tricodes Day on Sunday. More Info...	Vital skills for youth, cars for needy WHAT'S in a name? For Dandenong non-profit organisation Hand Brake Turn, everything. DIANA WELLS reports More Info...	OUR TRIBUTE ... THANK YOU The Journal's heartfelt thanks go out to, first and foremost, the brave and selfless volunteers of the Country Fire Authority who battled Australia's worst-ever bushfires. More Info...

All due to community spirit To most people living in Cranbourne today, the name Centreville has little or no significance. But for older generations it conjures up memories of a proud community with the vision and foresight to think beyond their own needs. LIZ BELL reports. More Info...	Art form, it's only natural The City of Casey Civic Centre Art Space has been transformed into a miniature art gallery as the work of three artists goes on display. DANIELLE BUTCHER spoke with potter Philippa Taylor and jewellery-mak er Deb Parker. More Info...	Summer heat sparks timely advice Topsy turvy doesn't begin to describe the weather this year. But what everyone agrees on is that we face one of the worst fire danger periods for many years. Elisa Miller reports More Info...	Time to thank our unsung heroes Every day of the year volunteers dedicate more than 700 hours back into the community. In honour of International Volunteer Day, the Journals spoke to some of the volunteers who give so much to their community. More Info...

North East Victoria More Info...	RACE DAY ACTION: Cranbourne Cup photos More Info...	Your Ultimate Holiday Your Ultimate Holiday Magazine covers a whole range of holidays to suit reader, from exotic tropical islands, exciting adventure holidays, to pure luxury and indulgence. More Info...	Holiday Magazine - Bass Coast & Gippsland Holiday Magazine -Bass Coast & Gippsland is a quarterly publication dedicated to promoting the beauty and breadth of this diverse region. Highlighting the excellence, and innovation of local tourism and lifestyle businesses, is designed to be an easy and interesting read for locals, visitors and residents in greater Melbourne. More Info...

Holiday Magazine - Mornington Peninsula The Holiday Magazine covers the four seasons. Our aim is to promote excellence and innovation for local tourism and lifestyle businesses. Supporting the peninsula for the past 25 years and a major sponsor of the Frankston and Mornington Peninsula Business Awards, the Holiday Magazine is promoted all year round on radio stations 3AW/Magic 693. More Info...	Out & About - NE Victoria A guide to North East Victoria More Info...	Drums to the Drum Theatre The sounds of the east and west will transform into a treat for the senses when TaikOz appear at the Drum Theatre later this month. DANIELLE BUTCHER spoke to TaikOz founder and artistic director Ian Cleworth. More Info...	Three weapons of mass attraction EVERYONE is faced with an unexpected bombshell at some stage in their life - whether it's finding out your husband has been cheating on you with a younger woman, or becoming a widow and being forced to live life without your true love. More Info...

The end of young innocence Casey mother Sue* had given little thought to child abuse - until her four-year-old daughter became one of the statistics. DANIELLE BUTCHER reports. More Info...	Winery dream comes to fruition at Casey Casey could become a wine touring destination if interest in its only vineyard is any indication. LIZ BELL spoke to the entrepreneuri al couple behind this remarkable venture. More Info...	Rascals turned into pals Training a dog to obey its owner could be likened to raising a child. For Berwick Obedience Club member Debbie Charters, it all comes down to building a loving relationship with your dog. DANIELLE BUTCHER reports. More Info...	Cheers for our local heroes EVERY four years, the world almost stops for the spectacle of the Olympic Games. More Info...

Inspirational Kersti helping others Five months after being involved in a head-on collision, Kersti Sprigg is still on the mend. But despite the physical and emotional scars, she will share her story at a fund-raising event to raise money for The Alfred hospital's trauma ward. DANIELLE BUTCHER reports. More Info...	Politics plays a major role in minds of young voters Two talented youngsters co-wrote a play for the City of Casey's Winter Arts Program. More Info...	Great Southern Tourist News More Info...	WHO'S HOON CRANBOURNE residents have had 37 of their vehicles seized since tough anti-hoon legislation was introduced two years ago. More Info...

Sharing the blues Country music sensation Catherine Britt may appear to have the world at her feet, but her latest album reveals the true price of fame. DANIELLE BUTCHER reports. More Info...	Tears for Tjaegan MORE than 1000 mourners joined together in Dandenong last week to honour a much-loved Aboriginal youth worker whose sudden death shocked the community. More Info...	Holidays Away The leading holiday and travel site for regional Australia. More Info...	Domain.com.au More Info...

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