AS Johnny Mullagh takes his place in the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame, a descendant of Mullagh’s teammate, Johnny Cuzens, hoped the increased awareness of the team would lead to more positive breakthroughs. Ashley Couzens, Cuzens’ great-great-great grandson, has urged the government to do more to return artefacts still in England from the famous 1868 […]
THE Australian Army Cadet Unit is looking forward to launching its new community-based Hamilton unit next Wednesday, February 10. The 314 ACU held an information evening at Southern Grampians Adult Education (SGAE) centre on Wednesday night with a strong turnout. Looking to enhance its support of young people in the region, SGAE will host the […]
THE Hamilton Performing Arts Centre (PAC) is excited to bring the production of Wind in the Willows by The Australian Shakespeare Company (ASC) to Hamilton today. After 12 months of theatre performances being cancelled due to COVID-19 restrictions, it would be the perfect night out for all ages. The performance will feature local talent, Sarah […]
THE Port Fairy Folk Festival will return next month with a four-day mini-series despite its bigger iconic festival being pushed to 2022. With a range of local performers ranging from Warrnambool, Terang and Colac, the intimate festival will run over the March long weekend. Port Fairy Folk Festival program director, Justin Rudge said it was […]
RULES requiring Victorians to wear masks indoors have been reinstated after a hotel quarantine worker contracted COVID-19. Premier, Daniel Andrews announced the new restrictions including limiting gatherings at homes to 15 people during a late-night press conference on Wednesday. “If you have any symptoms... the only thing for you to do first thing tomorrow morning […]
FORMER AFL player and assistant coach, Garry ‘Buddha’ Hocking, visited Hamilton Kangaroos training on Thursday night in a boost for the group about a month out from its first practice game. The former Geelong Cats player, who was set to coach Collingwood’s VFL team in 2020 before COVID forced the season’s cancellation, returned to a […]
MATILDA Mason and Zoe Addinsall continued their tetrathlon success, both winning their age groups at Maffra on Australia Day. Working towards the state show jumping and dressage competition later this month, Addinsall and Mason are travelling across the state for weekly competitions and success is following. Addinsall competed in her usual tetrathlon (running, swimming, shooting […]
