This lady’s worth drinking to!
By Paul Dunlop
BENNY D’Angelo knew exactly how to celebrate the extraordinary success of his ‘Lady’ chardonnay.
“We had a glass or two,” Mr D’Angelo said...
All fired up about history
Elizabeth LillisA HISTORY of the Upper Beaconsfield Rural Fire Brigade and Auxiliary was launched last month.
A large crowd gathered in the Upper Beaconsfield Fire...
Pacing cup auction online
Naming rights to the event, run on Easter Sunday (April 8), have traditionally been raffled in past years.
However, the club is testing the water...
Bourne for success
By Brad KingsburySEYMOUR trainer David Bourne made a good call when he excused himself early from the William Inglis yearling sales at Westmeadows to...
Students in rubbish blitz
By Paul DunlopA GATE, shopping trolleys, tyres and dozens of golf balls were part of a haul of rubbish fished out of Pakenham’s lily...
Principal is in his prime
Harkaway Primary School principal Fred Hess has been recognised as the top primary school principal in Victoria.
Mr Hess won the Herald Sun principal of...
Carriage drivers gather
CARRIAGE driving enthusiasts from around Victoria and as far away as New Zealand will vie for the state titles at Catani this weekend.
The Victorian...
Wicket blitz boosts Catani
DOUG Loudon singlehandedly kept Devon Meadows’ faint finals hopes alive with an eightwicket haul in an inspired performance against fellow finals aspirant Catani on...
Piranha swims with stars
CARDINIA Piranhas Swimming Club cocaptain for February, Rachael Bradley, attended the Vic ANZ Talent Pool program at the Presbyterian Ladies College Aquatic Centre in...
Tough charge faces Bulls
A MASSIVE 376 run chase faces Cardinia’s Agrade team against Pakenham UpperToomuc this week, after a frustrating day in the field on Saturday.
The Yabbies...
Left for dead
By Paul DunlopA MAN was brutally bashed and left broken and barely alive in a Pakenham park at the weekend.
The 45yearold had been drinking...
Careful, or they’ll croak it
By Paul DunlopTHEY’RE lean, green and seldom seen, but the needs of the growling grass frog must be heard.
Otherwise, they’ll croak it.
That’s the message...
Riding for resilience
Harkaway’s Craig Bates was diagnosed with a form of lymphoma cancer in late 2023, with his radiation therapy only finishing recently. Never one to...
