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Portland

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Dunkeld Articles

A community comes together

1 May 2012 @ 9:03 AM

Emma-Jayne Schenk  |  KOORI elder Johnny Lovett understands all too well that money means nothing compared to the love given by children. And he knows that despite raising almost $10,000 for Dunkeld’s Griffin-Wilson family, there will be nothing that could replace their two children, Georgia and Kaden, who died in a house fire last month. He said he felt deeply for his daughter, Tanya Griffin, and Aaron Wilson, and wished he could do something to make their pain go away. “It’s not always [...]  0 Comments

  • Exposing local sawmill history

    17 Apr 2012 @ 9:00 AM

    Rex Martinich  |  DUNKELD Public Lands Committee is looking for help in creating a historical display in the arboretum sawmill. Committee president, John Smith, said there had been two successful meetings last week and work would soon start on the project. “We had [...]  0 Comments

  • Love overflows in help for couple

    6 Apr 2012 @ 9:04 AM

    Emma-Jayne Schenk  |  THERE may only be 450 people in Dunkeld, but the community is proving that love in small towns far exceeds the number of hearts. The town has banded together in support of the Griffin-Wilson family who said goodbye to their [...]  0 Comments

  • TOWN IN SHOCK

    23 Mar 2012 @ 2:59 PM

    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 [...]  0 Comments

Army to train in Penshurst 0

15 Mar 2012 @ 9:05 AM | General    Hamilton Spectator    Publications   

Rex Martinich  |  PENSHURST residents are being reminded that the Australian Defence Force will be conducting training exercises in the town this weekend. Army Reservists from the 8th /7th Battalion, The Royal Victoria Regiment will be conducting training activities around the town from [...]

Good year for Dunkeld bank 0

15 Mar 2012 @ 9:02 AM | General    Hamilton Spectator    Publications   

Rex Martinich  |  DUNKELD and District Community Bank will enter its second year in operation having already completed more than $20 million in banking business. Community bank chairman, Gary Simpson said both residents and traders of Dunkeld, Penshurst and Cavendish had welcomed the [...]

Aussie farm experience for students 0

15 Mar 2012 @ 9:01 AM | General    Hamilton Spectator    Publications   

Danielle Grindlay  |  STUDENTS from all over the world visited the Grampians for an Aussie rural farming experience last week. As part of their Introduction to Australian Society Studies course at RMIT, 40 visitors enjoyed a field trip including a stay at Dunkeld’s [...]

WATER DAMAGE 0

2 Mar 2012 @ 4:03 PM | General    Hamilton Spectator    Publications   

Rex Martinich  |  A DUNKELD business owner has been left with an $11,000 repair bill after Vicroads built a new drain that allegedly created a creek through his property. Grampians Retreat owner and manager, Dennis Willey, said the new culvert installed on Grampians [...]

Qatar interest in south-west 0

17 Feb 2012 @ 4:02 PM | General    Hamilton Spectator    Publications   

Rex Martinich  |  MEMBER for Wannon Dan Tehan says the sale of a farm near Dunkeld to a company controlled by a foreign government highlights the need for changes to the Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB). “You can’t purchase a one bedroom unit [...]

Storm hits district 0

16 Feb 2012 @ 8:01 AM | General    Hamilton Spectator    Publications   

Pat Cameron  |  RAIN, thunder and lightning rocked the Western District on Friday but while some areas had a dry show, others were hit by deluges of water and hail. Pat Cameron of Dunkeld braved the weather on Friday afternoon to get some [...]

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