20 Photos from 2003

Minerals project hearing date set OUCH! RSL District Councillor Mick Kent reacts as the Hamilton RSL sub branch secretary, Bryan Rowe, makes too much of a point as he pins on an Anzac Day badge. Anzac Day badges are being sold throughout Hamilton and district in the lead-up to tomorrow's commemorative ceremonies. Anzac Day 2003 will be a major milestone for Victoria's only surviving Victoria Cross holder, Ted Kenna of Hamilton, who will lead the Melbourne march to the Shrine of Remembrance. Picture: JOSIE HAYDEN. 030422jh7 24 April 2003 - Hamilton Spectator
Ted's day of honor PROUDLY leading his war mates Hamilton's VC, Ted Kenna on Friday led Melbourne's Anzac Day march, waving to the crowd as he made his journey to the Shrine of Remembrance. Mr Kenna was the first army private to lead an Anzac Day march. Picture: AAP. 29 April 2003 - Hamilton Spectator
Lions claw Magpies ...big second half wins it for Heywood HEYWOOD'S Ricci Marks drives the Lions forward during Saturday's win against Hamilton. Picture: PHILLIP BIGGS 030426pb16 28 April 2003 - Portland Observer
Sculptures honour Dartmoor's fallen CYRIL Spencer, of Drik Drik, and Lesley Smith, of Mumbannar, unveiled the sculptured mural of the landing at Gallipoli as part of the special memorial streetscape opening at Dartmoor on Anzac Day. The Dartmoor World War I themed streetscape sculptures, (left) were also officially opened on the the day. More pictures Ñ Page 9. Picture/digital image: PHILLIP BIGGS 030425PB15 28 April 2003 - Portland Observer
Don't slip up SMILES, grins and determined grimaces will return to the faces of 100s of young footballers tomorrow when Auskick returns to Melville Oval. Picture: JOSIE HAYDEN 030224jh11 26 April 2003 - Hamilton Spectator
Emotions ran high BY dawn's early light - ex-service personnel and residents gathered at the cenotaph for yesterday's dawn service. Picture: JOSIE HAYDEN. 030425jh1 26 April 2003 - Hamilton Spectator
Great start to season for Clunie PORTLAND'S Michael Clunie has made an impressive start to both the Victorian and South Australia Super Sport Titles. Picture: PHILLIP BIGGS 030423pb01 25 April 2003 - Portland Observer
Catchment plan a first for nation PICTURED with the 2003-2007 Regional Catchment Strategy launched in Dunkeld on Thursday, are Glenelg Hopkins CMA chief executive, Colin Dunkley (left), parliamentary secretary to Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Senator Judith Troeth, Deputy Premier and Minister for Water, John Thwaites, who formally launched the strategy, and chair of the Glenelg Hopkins CMA board, Mick Murphy. 030417jh2 19 April 2003 - Hamilton Spectator
Saturday nights Victorian Super Sedan Championships HAMILTON'S Darrell English has spent much of his week tinkering with his falcon, in preparation for Friday and Saturday nights Victorian Super Sedan Championships which will take place at Western Speedway. Picture: JOSIE HAYDEN 030422jh8 24 April 2003 - Hamilton Spectator
TWO bales of hay TWO bales of hay, which toppled from a truck, blocked the one left hand lane of the Ballarat Rd overpass in Hamilton on Sunday afternoon. The truck, which was travelling in an easterly direction, clipped a power pole at the bottom of the overpass, which caused two bales to topple from the truck. The accident happened about 4pm. Sergeant Graeme Arthur, of Hamilton, said a 39 year-old Hamilton man was served with a penalty notice for failing to secure his load. Picture: WAYNE DREW 030504wd10 6 May 2003 - Hamilton Spectator
Come Together and do Something for Alison PORTLAND musicians Tony Pearce, Cary Hemphill, Damien Edwards, Mat Stone, Tamara Wilson, John Ferguson and Aidan Ingliss emulate a famous musical group to promote the formation of the NWE Music Band, which will perform on Saturday night as part of a fundraiser for the Alison Crook Children's Appeal. Picture: PHILLIP BIGGS 030417pb63 23 April 2003 - Portland Observer
Imps stake claim HAMILTON'S Lachie Crawford bursts out of defence and drives Hamilton forward, during Saturday's nail-biting clash. The Magpies were in control for much of the contest, but East Gambier came barrelling home to claim the premiership points in a disappointing result for the home side. See story: Picture: SAMARA FALKENBERG 030419sf29 22 April 2003 - Hamilton Spectator
Showband to aid cause THIS Bedford tanker is beyond its use-by date. Tarrington Fire Brigade members, Ken Schurmann, Denis Wheelhouse, Bev Schurmann and Brad Guegan-Brown are bringing the Victoria Police Showband to town to help support the purchase of a new community tanker. Picture: SAMARA FALKENBERG. 030417sf1 22 April 2003 - Hamilton Spectator
Hanlon Park success ...Portland makes it win number one at home for 2003 I HAVEN'T got it umpire! Portland midfielder Jason Saunders pleads with the umpire for a free kick during round three of the 2003 Western Border Football League season. Saunders was a major contributor in Portland's 110-point win over Millicent, bagging five goals on the day. Picture: JOSH NASH 030419jn65 21 April 2003 - Portland Observer
Three road accidents TWO international tourists were lucky to escape unscathed from this vehicle when it was involved in an accident on the Henty Highway on Saturday. Meanwhile, fog played havoc with district drivers in the early hours of Sunday morning. Picture: JOSH NASH 030419JN11 21 April 2003 - Portland Observer
HAMILTON footballer or Rovers soccer player? HAMILTON footballer or Rovers soccer player? Both it turns out.Ê.Ê.Troy Kenny lunges to save a shot at goal which is well on target for a score. The Magpies football gear tells us something about Troy's busy weekend schedule, which crosses over two codes of football. See story: PAGE 30 Picture: SAMARA FALKENBERG 030416sf3 19 April 2003 - Hamilton Spectator
Dolman claims title PORTLAND bodyboarder Jesse Dolman secured the Victorian championship for the grommet division at the weekend. Picture: PHILLIP BIGGS 030317pb34 14 May 2003 - Portland Observer
Covenant to preserve Picnic Hill Reserve for the community CAPE Nelson Landcare Group president Lynn Murrell and National Action Plan for Salinity and Water Quality project officer Sue Mudford at the Picnic Hill Reserve. Picture: PHILLIP BIGGS 030422pb17 25 April 2003 - Portland Observer
"Here mum! Try this, it's yummy!" LIAM Graham, 5, shows how much he loves his mum, Tanya, by feeding her a yummy scone with jam and cream at the special Portland Preschool morning tea in the lead up to Mother's Day which, of course, is this Sunday. Picture: JOSH NASH 030507JN02 9 May 2003 - Portland Observer
Tigers to bounce back? ...Portland needs to beat a quality team ST JOHN'S Primary School students Katie Acocks and Joseph Phillips try to outmark football identity Robert 'Dipper' Dipierdomenico during Monday's AFL Roadshow at Hanlon Park. Dipper and other AFL stars were on hand to run a clinic for Portland's primary school children in one of a number of sessions held throughout western Victoria this week. Picture: PHILLIP BIGGS 030429pb11 2 May 2003 - Portland Observer

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