South Australian buyers Peter and Janice Ceete, left, with Elders Penola agent Steve Hill, paid $1180 for 16 joined Angus-Friesian heifers at the Warrnambool F1 sale last Friday. Julie Suter, from Port Fairy Rotary Club, and Mary Bishop, from the Port Fairy Quilters Group, look at a quilt made for Rhonda Coxall by her friends ahead of the annual Port Fairy quilt exhibition.
Category: Victoria, Australia
Blind busker theft case dropped by police
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Wwe NXT Results: Highlights, Analysis, and Grades for January 11
WWE NXT returns to Full Sail University this week. Find out what happened as the new era kicked off with an NXT Tag Team Championship match.
Rail trail donation box stolen
Port Fairy police are appealing for witnesses after the box, estimated to have contained up to $500 in cash, was cut away from a metal pole sometime between Tuesday, January 3 and Saturday, January 7. Leading senior constable Glenn McDuff said the metal pole attached to the donation box had been cut with a tool such as a hacksaw or battery-operated metal grinder.
Abbey Lee – The Cool Girl
Abbey Lee was born June 12, 1987 in Melbourne, Australia. She started modeling around 2005 when she moved to Sydney and was discovered at the beach by Chic Management.
Drunk death wish at 200kmh
“Stupidity” was the most appropriate word Wangaratta police had for a man caught travelling at 200km/h while more than twice the legal drink-driving limit. Pulling into a service station where he was promptly arrested by police on Saturday morning could have prevented a mistake that would have cost the 28-year-old NSW man his life.
Women’s Sheds mark their place on Border
LEADER: Beechworth woman Margy Barwood, who creates art from glass and woodwork, wants to start a Women’s Shed. Picture: MARK JESSER “I’ve been creating craft all my life, delving in woodwork and stained glass, mainly on my own,” she said.
Qld teen on tennis match-fixing charge
Assistant Commissioner Neil Paterson said the integrity of sport and racing “remains a critical focus of the Victoria Police Sporting Integrity Intelligence Unit through the targeting of match fixers and those who corrupt betting outcomes”. He said: “Match fixing is one of the fastest growing organised crime types across the world at the present time.”
Making waves on the water at Fyans
RESIDENTS in and around Lake Fyans rang in the new year on the water, making waves in an afternoon of knee boarding and water skiing. It was a warm end to 2016 after Stawell reached a maximum of 28 degrees on New Year’s Eve.
High speed drivers endangering lives along post-quake route
New Zealand drivers are warned to stick to speed limits on South Island roads as motorists continue to break the law. Police have clocked a driver speeding at 152 kmh through the new post-quake highway in St Arnaud just days after three teens died in a high-speed crash in Canterbury.
Lucky ride
WHAT A RIDE: Jockey Dean Yendall guides Darren Weir-trained Lucky Paddy to the finish line in the Woodford Cup on Tuesday. Picture: Bronwyn Nicholson/Getty Images VICTORIA’S leading trainer Darren Weir scored his fourth Woodford Cup victory in five years when Lucky Paddy won the $45,000 race at Warrnambool on Tuesday.