Meghan Bales, daughter of Margaret Bales of Wombat, is a finalist in the Young Achievers of the Year Award, Art Category, to be announced on Friday 1 April. A former student of Hennessy Catholic College, Meghan specialises in photography and special effects makeup. With a grant from the HDEF she studied special fx makeup via correspondence from the USA. She now runs Wombat Words Newsletter. Meghan will begin work on a film, “Death’s waiting Room” a horror film, which will be shot in Forbes in April. Check out her website entitled sometimesalicephotography to see examples of her work. The Twin Town Times would like to wish you well in the final judging Meghan.