IT was on a recent trip to Melbourne that Mildura local Alaska Green saw the potential of her idea as she watched field hockey.

"I was sitting there watching a game, and it kind of hit me," the 18-year-old said.

"In a couple of weeks, these guys are going to be celebrating mental health round, too. It's not just a Mildura thing. It's statewide. It's pretty cool."

Green is co-chair of the Youth ...