He cut his teeth as Jimmy Giggle in the hit children’s series “Giggle and Hoot”, but after a decade in the role, constant travel, and a young family, Jimmy Rees wanted a change. It was time to move on. Fast forward to 2026. Jimmy boasts an astounding 4.5 million followers across the platforms of Tik Tok, Instagram, Facebook and You Tube, and in 2024 he was awarded an Order of Australia Medal for his service to arts as an entertainer, and to the community.
Ric de Vries has spent a lifetime around the water. It started when an 18-year-old Ric moved to Cape Paterson and landed a job with Fisheries. That was the beginning of a love affair with the water that eventually led him to Mornington and his true passion: abalone diving.
It all started with a single post to a Facebook community noticeboard on a Monday. Bec Watson posted her rant about the Peninsula Link roadworks anonymously, not feeling confident enough to put her name to it in case she copped flack.
Melissa Warren is not one to be told she can’t do something. “There is this incorrect perception that sailing is unobtainable, or inaccessible, but nothing is further from the truth,” said Melissa. “You don’t need a large budget; you just have to have passion.”
The one thing you can predict in life is that the journey will be unpredictable.…
The story of Chief’s Son is one of passion and perfection. It is a tale of a long family history coupled with astute attention to the smallest detail. It is also a lesson in patience.
16 year old Jayden Hamilton is quickly climbing the ranks in the motor racing industry. recently placing third in his first Australian Formula Open race.
It was one hundred years ago, on the evening of 31 October 1923, when a…