EARLIER this week a crowd of around 40 people gathered to celebrate the official opening of the new high-tech purpose-built disability home on Scoresby Street.
FOR many households, watching Vision Australia’s Carols by Candlelight in the Sidney Myer Music Bowl on television is a fun way to celebrate Christmas Eve, but this year two local girls will get to enjoy the show from the stage.
EXCITEMENT surrounding the Ignite the Spirit of Christmas campaign is building after the second winner, Leonie Price, was presented with her certificate at Brown Bird Haus on Tuesday.
DESPITE the churning of residents in Greater Hamilton during the past half century many today will know Gerard McGrath who died last October 28, aged 81.
SPARKS from a grinder appear to have been the cause of a shed fire north-west of Hamilton on Tuesday afternoon that destroyed four cars and a boat that were housed inside it.
SOUTH-WEST farmers will have to adjust to a new picture of livestock saleyards in the region, with the Warrnambool closure brought forward to the end of December.
THERE'S an old saying that if you're in Victoria and you don't like the weather, wait five minutes - and that's certainly been the case over recent weeks.