Monthly Archives: May 2015
Chamber facelift
THE iconic Berwick Village Chamber of Commerce has announced plans to re-emerge with a modern face to meet the changing needs of local traders.
For...
High heels to fight violence
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A NUMBER of Pakenham real estate agents dusted off their high heels for a one-mile walk in support of domestic...
Good deal of skill
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
THE Berwick Bridge Club again achieved outstanding results in the week up to 8 May.
On Friday 1 May, 11 tables...
Mannings swell RSL coffers
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
IF YOU'VE ever brought an Anzac Day pin from out the front of Beaconsfield Woolworths, there’s a good chance you...
Signs of faded glory
IT COULD be a sign of the respective funding situation of each emergency service branch.
The respective logos outside the multi-service complex in Pakenham seem...
Thankyou out of the blue
A WOMAN who needed medical attention at a large Tynong event last month has paid thanks to the emergency workers who came to her...
Homelessness: stats are appalling
-The 2011 Census recorded 22,789 homeless recorded across Victoria
-40 percent of the homeless were aged under 25
-Almost one in six homeless...
Take time for dry off
DRYING off and transitional feeding will be discussed at a seminar in Drouin hosted by the Young Dairy Development Program.
Leading experts Luke Morrison from...
Critics were wrong, wrong, wrong
Struggle Street
SBS, Wednesdays, 8.30pm
THE world jumped on SBS last week - and now the attackers have got egg on their faces.
Controversial SBS doco “Struggle...
Warm dog… cold hands
By JARROD POTTER
NOTHING like bundling yourself up in a blanket and watching the local footy action as the mercury drops. For this lucky pooch,...
Cobras leave Crows standing
By RUSSELL BENNETT
ELLINBANK AND DISTRICT FOOTBALL LEAGUE
REVIEW - ROUND 5
CORA LYNN v LONGWARRY
THERE are statements and then there’s what Cora Lynn did to Longwarry...
Fashionista to the Max
By JARROD POTTER
PLUNGING necklines and wide lapels are back... especially in the VFL as SANDRINGHAM'S Max Hayes was given this feisty fashionable ensemble in...