Thursday, 25 April 2024
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Amy’s 104th

Amy’s 104th

Amy Williams recently celebrated a remarkable milestone - her 104th birthday.  Amy was born on October 26, 1919, in Yorkshire, England. She moved to Rochdale where she went to school and later worked in cotton mills. She loved attending dance classes.  At the age of 20 she moved to Australia on the last passenger ship before the second world war, docking in Melbourne with her boss and...
Fultons take over butcher shop

Fultons take over butcher shop

After doing his apprenticeship and working for Brett and Kelly Morrison at Morrison's Meats for the past five years, Brodie Fulton, with his wife Kayla, have purchased the butcher shop and are excited to be now running their own business. Brodie is appreciative of the faith the Morrisons had in him and have supported him and Kayla through the process. They are not in a hurry to change anything...
Dashing in bright red

Dashing in bright red

Something exciting and a bit different for Lakes Entrance took place recently in the form of MATGALA.  Fashion and hair combined to present for a showcase of looks in a night intended to let people know who's got it. Mat's Hair Factory hosted and organised the event and provided styling to models and assisted storeowners in bringing all the hair and finishing elements to their collection....
Isobel’s sunlight shut out

Isobel’s sunlight shut out

Isobel Singleton thought she had found her little piece of paradise when she purchased an onsite van at a caravan park in Lakes Entrance and has happily lived there for the past six-and-a-half years. It is within walking distance of all the conveniences she needs and is set up as a permanent home with a bathroom, two bedrooms, lounge, kitchen and room for her favourite past time, a garden. Then...
LEADA looking forward

LEADA looking forward

Lakes Entrance Action and Development Association (LEADA) held its annual general meeting at the Central Hotel in Lakes Entrance last Monday.  Outgoing chairperson Alison Brewer summarised the achievements of LEADA over the past year.  A survey was conducted seeking members' views on the most important priorities for Lakes Entrance.  Priority one was to build a new indoor sport...
Nowa Nowa’s priorities

Nowa Nowa’s priorities

After seven months of interviews and informal discussions with community members, on Friday, October 6, the Nowa Nowa Futures Project presented the Nowa Nowa and surrounding area with the project report (Regional Context Analysis). More than 60 people came to the Nowa Nowa Primary School to enjoy the food trucks on offer, chat to the Wairewa CFA and listen to Ruth Fitzclarence, Gippsland...

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