Alexandra pupils were given a taste of what a career in music looks like during a visit from former Fur Patrol frontwoman turned solo artist Julia Deans.
When Max Byrne opens his mouth to sing, stand back and try not to be swept over. Aged just 13 his bold voice bursts out, sounding like someone much older.
A woman living in Alexandra who is claimed to owe thousands of dollars from monetary ventures has blamed media controlled by the Russian secret service for spreading lies about her.
A globetrotting feature of the Alexandra Blossom Festival half a century ago will be the star of a BBC documentary about seven men and an epic three-year adventure.