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Ross Moir | BUNDARRA Primary is preparing to bid a fond farewell to mainstay Carmel Cleary after 30 years work at the school. Mrs Cleary has been working at Bundarra since it was Portland South West Primary, after the split from Portland South Primary in the early 80s. Originally Mrs Cleary started as a clerical assistant with principal Leon Frankcom. Mrs Cleary’s role evolved into business manager as the school became self-managing. “I’d always worked at schools,” Mrs Cleary said. “I started out [...] 0 Comments
Danielle Grindlay | A ‘FISCALLY responsible’ draft budget was released for Southern Grampian Shire taxpayer scrutiny over the weekend, with councillors urging people to check where their money will go. Councillors voiced concerned about the general seven per cent rate increase, set to [...] 0 Comments
Sam Fleming | LET’S get passenger trains back to Hamilton for the races! That was the message coming from Merino resident, Ian Whalley, who said that this year would be the perfect time to use the railway line to bring people from Melbourne [...] 0 Comments
Emma-Jayne Schenk | GRAY St will be hit with an “urban menagerie”, according to objectors to a proposal to build six single-story dwellings on an empty block. They claim the project will devalue the area and create a plethora of problems for nearby [...] 0 Comments
Wayne Drew | A HAMILTON couple is offering a $500 reward for information leading to the apprehension of the person who shot dead an emu last week in the Hamilton Botanic Gardens. David and Vera Lynch said that like police, they were appalled [...]
Emma-Jayne Schenk | MYSTERY shrouds Coleraine’s 24 hour self-serve petrol station, which has been without petrol or gas for what is believed to be months. Residents and passers-bys who rely on this service have been unable to access petrol at the station, with [...]
Rex Martinich | HAMILTON families could be $1000-$2000 better off in the Federal budget through family tax benefits and school student bonuses. Changes to the tax free threshold will keep more money in the average person’s pocket, at the expense of businesses and [...]
Rex Martinich | DISABILITY aid volunteers, Diane Stanley and Carolyn Alexander, are two of the six million Australians who give up their free time to help others every year. It’s a mostly invisible army, but for one week, from May 14-20, they are [...]
Huw Cushing | A BUILDING permit application to be released by Heritage Victoria next week details a three lot subdivision and the construction of a pair of two-storey town houses at the Customs House site. The building at 95 Cliff St was built [...]
Danielle Grindlay | “USE us or lose us” is the message from South West TAFE chief executive, Joe Piper, who said he was holding a brave face after the announcement of State Budget cuts. About 20 per cent of South West TAFE’s funding [...]
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