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  • Michelle Frenkel holds Erwin Frenkel's Austrian passport. The passport, like her grandfather, survived the sinking of the SS Arandora Star in 1940.
    More than 75 years after her grandfather Erwin Frenkel, and his Austrian passport, survived the sinking of the SS Arandora Star by a German U-boat, Michelle Frenkel is leading a push to recreate a memorial that once stood in Tatura to honour the victims of the 1940 tragedy. ...This story contains audio
    Thursday 14 April 2016
  • Stan Brown stands proud with the bat he played against England with which is signed by the man he got out English captain George "Gubby" Allen
    The farming community of Yalca, near Nathalia, lost its historic Uniting Church in the recent storms but not even that tornado-like event could topple its living treasure, 101-year old Stan Brown....This story contains audio
    Friday 13 November 2015
  • Quiet Faith's creator and star
    Quiet Faith theatre production is an uplifting antidote to a commonly held despair about the state of religion and politics in Australia today. It uses the words of Christian Australians including those from the Goulburn Murray area....This story contains audio
    Wednesday 7 October 2015
  • The hike is steep but the view is breathtaking, Siobhan sitting atop of MacAfee Knob, Virginia.
    It was no Walk in the Woods but Bill Bryson's exploration of the Appalachian Trail, inspired a North East woman to complete her own hike. At the end of this month Siobhan Sheridan will be able to cross the Eastern United States trail off her bucket list. ...This story contains audio
    Tuesday 1 September 2015
  • Robert Lloyd in the TARDIS built locally by David Chandler and Melbourne-based friend Miles Allen. It will be on display at the Albury Library Museum for the duration of the Write Around the Murray Festival.
    He has the TARDIS and looks a lot like the tenth doctor but Robert Lloyd is not David Tennant, however Lloyd is an actor and Doctor Who fan who co-stars in a play paying homage to the British sci-fi series that will open this year's Write Around the Murray Festival in Albury. ...This story contains audio
    Thursday 6 August 2015

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