The winning entry was a report on part of Berry Jerry State Forest on the floodplain of the Murrumbidgee River near Currawarna. Runners-up in the annual award, which saw high school entries from Albury to Temora and Balranald, were from Balranald and Temora High School. Students from Melrose Primary School in Wodonga are preparing a work of living art for public exhibition in Wodonga later this month. Charles Sturt University arts education lecturer Jenni Munday and three students from CSU's early childhood education degree are helping pupils create a living sculpture, to be performed on Saturday 18 December at Wodonga's Woodland Grove shopping centre. Ms Munday said the City of Wodonga wanted a public artwork that would involve large parts of the Wodonga community.
Daily rehearsals are now in full swing at the school.
Environment Prize Coordinator and lecturer Dr Helen Wood will present the 1999 CSU Environment Prize during the annual Murray High School prize ceremony on Tuesday 14 December. Rehearsals for the living sculpture project are continuing with pupils from Melrose Primary School until 18 December. Bathurst, for the week commencing Monday 6 December Dynamic final year advertising student David Ohana is making a name for himself on the global market following the success of his final year project. Last week three months of hard worked paid off when a TV commercial he wrote and directed for the campaign aired around the world, through the CNN network. The ad also aired across Australia on all TV networks and capped off a campaign that included a run of national newspaper ads, an education kit to all NSW schools and coordination of a simultaneous promotion event in Sydney night clubs.