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Local Community News ~ Proudly Independent Friday, 22 July 2022
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Conservationists Doubt Koala Doubling
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The Valla Beach Community Defib Project
Bowraville chef Billie wins MasterChef
Matilda Sutherland Launches Holy Water EP Music Video
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Last Gasp Goal
q Billie McKay, the chef from Bowraville wins MasterChef Australia 2022, her history-making second crowning: Billie with her husband Haydn, mother Alison, brother Joe and sisters Georgie, Frankie and Rosie.
By Andrea FERRARI BACK home in Bowraville, cuisine queen Billie McKay is still processing her second crowning as MasterChef Australia, winning the 2022 season having previously secured the title in 2018. “For me, one of the most special things about doing MasterChef is the support I received, and am still receiving, from the local community,” Billie told News Of The Area. “I have had so many locals reach out with beautiful words of congratulations, and it really means the world to me to have the support and encouragement of the wonderful people that live where I live. “I could not be more grateful, and I hope to one day soon treat all of the lovely people from around the Valley and beyond with tasty food in my own restaurant.” Now there’s a flavourful promise. NOTA chatted with the local lass, 31 year-old wife to Haydn, mother to Ada, born and bred in
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By Karen GRIBBIN
Opposition from residents dismissed, Council pushes on
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