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Emma-Jayne Schenk | DUNKELD residents have banded together to support a local family who lost their two young children in a heartbreaking house fire yesterday. The parents tried to save their three-year-old son and eight-year-old daughter in the early hours of the morning after waking to a blaze and hearing them cry out for them. Tragically, police believe the two children died in the inferno which occurred just before 3am yesterday. The fire also totally destroyed the family’s weatherboard house. The Dunkeld community … Continue reading 0 Comments
Emma-Jayne Schenk | INDUSTRIAL size wind energy facilities proposed for the region will ruin Southern Grampians Shire Council’s chances to be the “most liveable provincial community”. This is according to Southern Grampian’s Landscape Guardians president, Keith Staff, who is doing all he can … Continue reading 0 Comments
Danielle Grindlay | HAMILTON farewelled dedicated community member, avid stamp collector and long-term motoring enthusiast, Kevin Cass: 1926 – 2012. The proud resident and father-of-two was involved in a list of Hamilton committees and fundraising activities, but it was the 60 years of … Continue reading 0 Comments
Rex Martinich | HAMILTON’S petrol prices seem to have avoided the sharp increases in Melbourne, but the situation is changing. Unleaded petrol was selling for 147.9c per litre at Hamilton’s major service stations on Wednesday morning, while some suburbs of Melbourne were paying … Continue reading 0 Comments
Wayne Drew | MIKE and Michelle recently moved to the Hamilton district to be closer to Michelle’s parents. Both are practicing horticulturists with various qualifications at diploma level in horticulture and conservation land management. They have moved from a 70ha wilderness block nestled … Continue reading
John Hancock | IS that a jonquil bulb that I see poking its head above the soil? It is hard to believe that we can be sweltering in the heat and yet nature knows that autumn has arrived. If we look close enough … Continue reading
Emma-Jayne Schenk | THE men of Harrow now have a new place to get away, with the opening of a shiny men’s shed, bringing much excitement to the small town. It’s not all about drinking beer and watching footy though – the new … Continue reading
Rex Martinich | HAMILTON’S median house price has increased over the June quarter, but local real estate agents have criticised the numbers as outdated. The State Government’s Victorian Property Sales Report shows the median house price in Hamilton rose by 1.2 per cent … Continue reading
Pat Koopman | THE two heavyweights of the 2011-12 season, Portland Colts and South Portland, are set to go head-to-head in the A Grade grand final of the Portland and District Cricket Association. This weekend’s premiership showdown at Hanlon Park has all the … Continue reading
Scott Malcolm | ANTHONY Koutoufides was very popular at the Portland Police Blue Ribbon Foundation Charity Golf day … once he arrived. The day’s special guest was an hour late to the course after taking a wrong turn and driving from Melbourne down … Continue reading
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