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January 14th, 2012

Wonder woman

14 Jan 2012 @ 9:30 AM

Emma-Jayne Schenk  |  HAMILTON cricketer Sarah Byron never thought she’d be forever etched in the record books as the first woman in the Hamilton and District Cricket Association (HDCA) to play 100 games. But that is exactly what the Grampians all-rounder will do today when she plays in the men’s HDCA D grade match against Macarthur. The 37-year-old started her cricket career filling in for the Super 8’s women’s team in 2000 and she hasn’t looked back since. “I have a love of … Continue reading →  0 Comments

  • Purple summer on the pitch

    14 Jan 2012 @ 9:24 AM

    Mark Robinson  |  TO describe an athlete as being in a purple patch of form often glosses over what is behind their sustained period of excellence. For Michael Fitzpatrick, every one of his 601 stoic runs has been achieved through sheer willpower. It’s … Continue reading →  0 Comments

  • SPEEDWAY: Super sedan series returns

    14 Jan 2012 @ 9:09 AM

    Spectator-Observer Partnership  |  ANN GOLDING THE Victorian Super Sedan Series returns to Hamilton tonight after an absence of some five years, and with 17 nominations, we should get plenty of action. Hamilton has always had a strong sedan fan base, fostered, no doubt … Continue reading →  0 Comments

  • A century of landmark memories

    14 Jan 2012 @ 9:03 AM

    Danielle Grindlay  |  NOT many could say they know the district better than Hamilton’s Horace Beveridge, who is set to celebrate his centenary next Thursday, January 19. Not only will it mark 100 years of Horace’s life, but 134 since his great grandfather … Continue reading →  0 Comments

Students ‘slapped’ 0

14 Jan 2012 @ 9:00 AM | General    Hamilton Spectator    Publications   

Emma-Jayne Schenk  |  HAMILTON students studying at Warrnambool’s Deakin University will get a “slap in the face” with the introduction of an amenities fee costing struggling students up to $261 per year. Deakin is slinging students with the new compulsory fee to go … Continue reading →

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14 Jan 2012 @ 8:59 AM | General    Hamilton Spectator    Publications   

Danielle Grindlay  |  ENA FORBES didn’t pay too much attention to her 101 year old Loyd-Lindsay medallion until recently; the fact that it belonged to her father was enough for her to cherish it in memory. “He used to tell me about it … Continue reading →

Hamilton man produces stunning show across bay 0

14 Jan 2012 @ 8:56 AM | General    Hamilton Spectator    Publications   

Steve Robertson  |  THE man responsible for the stunning fireworks seen on the Portland foreshore on New Year’s Eve, takes his job in pyrotechnics very seriously indeed. Kelvin Rogers, from Hamilton, mixes colours and adds abstract accents to create streaks of vivid hues … Continue reading →

For and against fireworks 0

14 Jan 2012 @ 8:53 AM | General    Hamilton Spectator    Publications   

Emma-Jayne Schenk  |  PROVIDING fireworks in Hamilton is not the responsibility of the Southern Grampians Shire Council, according to Cr Don Robertson. Discussions at this week’s council meeting revealed the views of some councillors, with most presenting negative arguments regarding fireworks in Hamilton. … Continue reading →

Keeping water users up to speed 0

14 Jan 2012 @ 8:51 AM | General    Hamilton Spectator    Publications   

Kristy McDonald  |  HOLIDAY makers may have noticed some prominent jet skiers making their way around the Grampians lakes system over the past week. A strike team from Melbourne has been patrolling the lakes, including Rocklands, to keep users up to speed on … Continue reading →

Puppeteers business becomes his pleasure 0

14 Jan 2012 @ 8:49 AM | General    Hamilton Spectator    Publications   

Emma-Jayne Schenk  |  HAMILTON born puppeteer, Nicholas Dacomb, spends his life travelling the country with his furry friends and sharing joy with others. The 27-year-old showcased his solo show, which incorporates puppets and his didgeridoo, at the Hamilton library this week and he … Continue reading →





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