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Local artists shine

LOCAL artist Teresa Parkinson carried off the $500 purse for Best Pastel or Drawing, and entrants Jill Swifte and Isla Murray took out the Regional Encouragement and Youth Encouragement awards respectively at the Rotary Club of Kerang’s annual Easter Art Show on Friday night.Three hundred and thirty seven entries had been received for the this year’s […]

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