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Shepparton
A new band of parties
Wristbands are not just for tennis players. Underage parties in Kyabram and surrounds have adopted them as a security measure against gatecrashers.
Aussie rules: Building character
Roving reporter Alex looks at the personal and lifestyle advantages that come from getting involved in team sports like AFL.
CFA Volunteers: A thrilling career move
It's a scary thought to be standing in front of a blazing fire because you're the one that has to put it out. So what's the attraction? Roving reporter Ashlea M spoke to CFA Volunteer Nathan to find out.
Flash Your Arts
Shepparton welcomed National Youth Week 2007 by presenting a youth arts exhibition titled Flash Your Arts. The artworks ranged from pastel pictures to acrylic painting on canvas, a painted cow skull, short films, clothing, graphic design, photography, mosaic, murals, and more. Roving reporter Tigana was there. Read more.
GV Voice: it's all about talent and GUTS!
GV Voice is the Shep region's annual talent competition. Roving reporter Tigana went along to the final and gave each singer her own review.
Lamine Sonko - a genuine culture keeper
He is energetic, funky, and has a bright smile. He is Lamine Sonko, African dancer, drummer, singer and composer. Roving reporter Nana spoke to Lamine about music, travel and why he does what he does. Read more.
Festivals
The Wodonga Youth Services crew have a few things to say about what festivals are all about.
Impact Festival 2008
Bands, activities and - importantly - no rain. Local reporter Charles Tilley gives his rundown on the Impact Festival.
It's not okay - Using stereotypes
Wodonga author Chontal discusses the need for subcultural acceptance and the unfairness of stereotyping.
Standing with your friends - Young people and public space
Young people use public space a lot, but sometimes they get judged unfairly. Wodonga author Stacey reports.
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