Check out these puppies

MORE than 400 dogs strutted their stuff on the weekend for Echuca and District Kennel Club’s annual dog show. Club and show secretary Heather Delaland said 413 dogs competed on the Saturday morning, 410 in the afternoon and 352 on Sunday during the two-day show at Echuca East Recreation Reserve.

It’s really Majesticgar

IF you’re after some crack-a-lackin fun, Echuca-Moama Theatre Company’s Madagascar Jnr – A Musical Adventure was exactly that. The show was a wild adventure full of showstopping tunes, clever choreography, colourful backdrops and projections and, most importantly, some cracka-lackin jokes that delighted young and old.

White ribbon cakes the winning recipe

TWENTY-ONE nervous, sweaty men. Twenty-one cakes. Two CWA judges. Except for Keith Hearn, who was quietly confident his spectacular three tier, 12-layer confection would take out the inaugural Campaspe Shire White Ribbon bake-off on Friday – and he was right. Campaspe’s Real Men Bake Cakes is designed to increase attention on the high rates of domestic violence in our region.