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Severe Weather Warning for DAMAGING WINDS For people in parts of Central, North Central, North East and West and South Gippsland Forecast Districts. Issued at 10:46 am Monday, February 19, 2018. Weather Situation: A strong easterly pressure gradient will develop over southern Victoria this afternoon as a high pressure system moves to the south of
Round 13 for the NMCA was played over two Saturdays on February 10 and 17. The E-Grade Sault Shield game was contested between Kinglake and Bundoora Park’s 3rd XI at the Kinglake Memorial Oval. Bundoora Park needed an outright win to obtain enough points to get them into a position for the possibility of playing
St Pats Race Club Cup meeting is on Sunday (Feb. 25). St Pats won last year’s Country Racing Victoria award for the best one meeting picnic club of the year the committee is looking forward to another successful meeting and providing a great day out for those who come. There is a six-race program with
MIDWEEK PENNANT Scores. Tuesday, February 13. Broadford 84, 14 d Yea 57, 2. Broadford: Jim Hinchcliffe 34, 2. Robert Chapman 22, 0. Ian Mumford 28, 2. Match Total: 84, 4. Side Points: 10. Totals: 84, 14. Yea. Rowland Branch 18, 0. Justin Branch 28, 2. Ruth Hatty 11, 0. Totals: 57, 2. Kilmore 93, 16
BARCLAY SHIELD Bundoora 139 N Sharma 35 A Sing 26 B Brewer 26* DB Hennessy 4/22 SA Barker 2/10 UW Hewa Wellalage 2/39 def Old Paradians 129 J Kaminski 6/41 N Sharma 3/12. Rosanna 3/86(dec) N Carlton 50* J Curtis 2/7 and 6/104 def Lower Eltham 81 M Macaulay 3/17 N Pietsch 3/17 M Paolini
Scores. Round 13. Saturdays, February 10 and 17. Kinglake 89 and 5/87(cc) def by Bundoora Park 3rd XI 4/317(dec). 1st Innings – Kinglake Extras (nb 8, w 1, b 2, lb 2) ………………………. 13 Total …………………………………………………….. 89 Overs ………………………………………………….. 32.5 1st Innings – Bundoora Park 3rd XI Extras (nb 11, w 3, b 23, lb
Emergency Victoria says this morning’s road rescue exercise on Melba Hwy, Dixons Creek, is “complete”. Both lanes of the Melba Hwy were closed after the road accident. Investigators believe two vehicles collided head-on about 5.45am on the Melba Highway. The exact circumstances surrounding the incident are yet to be established, however at this stage it
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Today (Wed., Feb. 14) marks the official opening of the new Mernda police station. Chief Commissioner Graham Ashton and Police Minister the Honourable Lisa Neville will unveil a plaque and declare the station officially open at a ceremony this morning. The new station houses the Mernda uniform section, Mernda Sexual Offences and Child Abuse Investigation
Three emergency units are attending a road rescue event at Smiths Gully, near St Andrews and south of Kinglake. First reports were posted at the Emergency Victoria website late on Sunday afternoon (Feb. 11).
