John Kenney is a walking, talking work of art, with close to 100 per cent of his body covered in tattoos. The 59-year-old hepatitis survivor is hoping his eye-catching body art will serve as a talking point for Brimbank’s young people about the importance of needle hygiene. “While I didn’t contract hepatitis from tattoo needles, many people do. And I want to get the message out there about taking control of your own life and health.” ■ Full story, page 12
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Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 206998 Victoria Police has said it will declare the St Albans area a designated area during the the St Albans Lunar New Year Festival…
Keilor Thunder young guns Macey Boyle, Nic Banon and Ryan Philippe have signed on for the National Basketball League 1 South season. Boyle handled a heavy load last season, combining…
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 528213 Brimbank resident Aristea Havelas has been nominated for the 7NEWS Young Achiever Awards (YAA) for her advocacy work supporting people with disabilities and…
Purchase this photo from Pic Store: 528152 The Sunshine Hospital dementia management unit has unveiled its new dementia-friendly garden which is designed to enhance wellbeing and comfort for patients who…
