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Great day despite the weather
THE King Of The Mountain Championships were held at the Woods Point Gun Club on a day that changed from spring warmth to a winter…
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Dukes of rhythm
DUKES of Despair’s debut CD Wood, Wire and Skin inspired Australian roots music magazine Rhythm to comment, ” … honest acoustic rock music … a…
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Charity for good cause
REGISTRATIONS have opened for this year’s National Breast Cancer Foundation’s Pink Ribbon Breakfast events and people are urged to get involved in a year that’s…
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Riders shine for judges
A SEVILLE equestrian club raised $600 for Animal Aid while hosting its first show at Wesburn Park. Biddlesden Park Equestrian Club hosted the Horse Riding…
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Devastating theft
THIEVES have ransacked the Dixons Creek Reserve, stealing outdoor equipment and safety fencing and vandalising lights and toilets. Members of the small committee of management…
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Animal cuddle up to nurture children
Bubbles and Cookies the guinea pigs have recently joined the team at NurtureOne’s Steel Street Children’s Centre in Healesville. And, according to centre manager Danielle…
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Suicide’s hidden toll
In 2010, deaths on Victorian roads totalled 288. The number of Victorians who died from suicide was 531. “There is much attention given to reducing…
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Garden’s $90,000 crop
THE Wallace Garden in Coldstream has been instrumental in raising more than $90,300 for various charities over the past two decades and brought enormous joy…
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Ambo delays cause concern
AN ELDERLY man who fell and injured himself in Warburton last month and waited around 45 minutes for an ambulance has caused public concern towards…
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Project launch reaches for sky
A RAINBOW bridge set the scene for an uplifting and successful launch of Gillian’s Rainbow Bridge project. Guests arriving for the first fundraiser at the…
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Wine festival a huge hit
AUSTRALIA’S only dedicated sparkling wine show is at the heart of the Marysville Sparkling Wine Festival … but there’s very much more to enjoy in…
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Never ride alone
RIDING solo and poor mobile reception recently resulted in tragedy for a young motorcycle rider on the Reefton Spur. The young man headed off on…