Monique Patterson, The Courier

Monique Patterson

The Courier

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Past articles by Monique:

Ballarat woman Kristy Sellars reflects on her time on America's Got Talent

Ballarat woman Kristy Sellars has always followed her dreams - even when she was told they were out... → Read More

Kristy Sellars wows crowd in final America's Got Talent performance

US viewers have praised Ballarat business owner woman Kristy Sellars for her performance in the final of America's... → Read More

America's Got Talent 2022: Ballarat's Kristy Sellars through to final

Kristy Sellars has made it through to the grand final of America's Got Talent. → Read More

Australia's Got Talent winner Kristy Sellars wows US crowds with semi-final performance

Kristy Sellars' mesmerising AGT audition has been viewed more than 82 million times online. → Read More

Former Warrnambool woman through to America's Got Talent final

Kristy Sellars has made it through to the grand final of America's Got Talent. → Read More

Ballarat's Kristy Sellars dazzles on US talent show America's Got Talent

She may have won Australia's Got Talent in 2019, but that doesn't mean Kristy Sellars is immune from... → Read More

Ballarat's Kristy Sellars dazzles on US talent show America's Got Talent

She may have won Australia's Got Talent in 2019, but that doesn't mean Kristy Sellars is immune from... → Read More

Ballarat's Robert Gayton to put his Cobden hotel up for sale

It will be a sad day for Robert Gayton when Thommo's Hotel in Cobden changes hands. → Read More

'One of a kind': Farewell to a humble cop who triggered a storm of prosecutions

Detective Senior Constable John Norris was one-of-a-kind, according to his good mate and former colleague Colin Ryan. Mr Norris' passing after a stroke on Apr... → Read More

Why is a parishioner angry at her parish's name change?

A woman who has written to defrocked Catholic priest David Paul Ryan in jail and urged him to confess to abusing her son was shocked when she learnt of a name... → Read More

Police arrest man who stole two vehicles from south-west

A man has been arrested near Ballarat after a crime spree in the south-west earlier this week. → Read More

The Newlyn couple who tried to open a pub in the height of a lockdown

When Jason and Bernie Parr visited Lake Bolac to consider taking over the pub, they thought their prayers had been answered. The husband and wife, from Newlyn... → Read More

Ballarat man Matt Woodley kicks habit the 'SMART' way and will soon appear on SBS Insight

At the height of his reliance on alcohol, Matt Woodley became a master of hiding his drinking. → Read More

'Ridsdale was a sick bastard': How the justice system let this abuse victim down

A man raped by a notorious pedophile priest at age nine is fed up with being forced to relive the nightmare over and over again. → Read More

Ridsdale sexual abuse victim settles out of court

A sexual abuse victim has made an out-of-court settlement with the Catholic church. → Read More

Petition calling for Cardinal Pell to be defrocked signed by almost 50,000 people

A man who was sexually abused by Catholic priest Gerald Ridsdale has called for Cardinal George Pell to be defrocked. → Read More

Jockey Billy Gleeson undergoes surgery after fall at May Racing Carnival

Jockey Billy Gleeson had to take a deep breath and try to forget the pain of a severely broken leg to let his girlfriend and parents know he was OK on Tuesday. → Read More

Man devastated after ute stolen while driving firefighters to blazes

Bus driver ferrying volunteers to fight bushfires has ute stolen. → Read More

Perseverance the key to success for Australia's Got Talent winner Kristy Sellars

It's been almost a month since Kristy Sellars won Australia's Got Talent. But life hasn't slowed down for the mother-of-three. → Read More

Ballarat student Blake Stormer remembered as one-of-a-kind

Blake Stormer had a kind soul and a cheeky grin that would light up any room. → Read More