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Ambulance Victoria is urging community members to stay up-to-date with the location of local Automated External Defibrillator devices as part of its Shocktober campaign and Restart a Heart Day this month, something that helped Clunesʼ Chris Durek, Barb Merrifield and Ashley Gillespie save a life this year. The trio went to the aid of Bill Stavretis who went into cardiac arrest at his property in May, helping perform CPR and retrieving the defibrillator located at the Clunes IGA, which attending paramedics said saved Billʼs life. Story, Page 7. 161020 02 WORKS BEGIN Construction on stage three of the Carisbrook flood levee gets underway RILEY UPTON around 1000 residents evacuated, High Street from the railway line to working with residents, funding $4 million levee project were In a significant milestone for local company Doran Earthmoving Church Street. authorities and working with completed in 2016, with stage three Carisbrook residents, construc- Pty Ltd has moved on-site and Central Goldfields Shire general VicTrack and VicRoads as well — it’s on track to be completed before the tion on stage three of the commenced the stage three works. manager infrastructure assets and brought together a lot of players to end of this year. Carisbrook flood levee has com- Stage three of the Carisbrook planning Rebecca Stockfeld said the get here,” she said. Ms Stockfeld said planning for menced, with works expected to Flood Mitigation Levee involves commencement of works on stage “The town is still recovering in stage four of the levee and land be complete before the end of building up and constructing a three is a big deal for council and part and I think once the levee is arrangements have been completed, the year. sealed road and associated open residents. complete, it will be a significant with council now to seek funding Some 10 years since significant drainage works on Pleasant Street, “I would say the levee has been milestone for residents to be able to through the state and federal flooding in 2010/2011 caused portions Carisbrook, from the Pyrenees worked on for seven years to get to say it’s done.” governments. of Carisbrook to be inundated and Highway to the railway line and the stage we’re at now and that’s Stages one and two of the almost Continued on Page 8 2013 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE

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Page 2 — The Maryborough Advertiser — Friday, October 16, 2020 www.maryboroughbusiness.com.au Business targeted in assassination threat scam VOTE email like that is pretty serious.” won a lot of money and to click a link, 1 The email sender was titled or that an invoice hasn’t been paid, CHRISTIE HARRISON “gunman” and demanded the but nothing as sinister as this,” they A local business is warning recipient cooperate. said. ANNE others to beware of a frightening “Listen to me! Someone hired us to “I just wanted to let people know scam email they received assassinate you. We have your full in case someone else gets it. If it’s recently that threatened to profile. For your best interest, you targeted at one business in the CANTERBURY “assassinate” the email reci- need to cooperate with us or you will Maryborough area it could just as pient. be assassinated,” the email read. easily target another one.” Having lived in Maryborough for over The business, which does not want “We are watching you, if you fail to According to ScamWatch, if you to be identified, received two emails comply you will be assassinated be receive a suspicious email do not 25 years, I have formed valuable relaonships from two different addresses on warned.” click on links or share any personal Saturday and Sunday threatening The email ordered the recipient to with business. information or financial details. assassination if the recipient did not reply back in 24 hours for “further respond. instructions” and told them not to Telltale signs of a scam in I know what our town needs as we progress The business owner said while contact police or raise any alarm. unsolicited emails include things like into the future of an elected Council. they knew it was a scam, it was still The business owner said while not using your correct name, typos concerning. scam emails are not uncommon, and grammatical errors, or I have the knowledge and experience needed “It’s a bit scary, your mind races a they’ve never received one so sinister suspicious web addresses. little bit but we reported it to the and they want to spread the word in To report a scam visit to get the job done. police,” they said. case other businesses receive a www.scamwatch.gov.au/report-a- “People having threats against similar email. scam or ReportCyber at their life is disgusting. Receiving an “You get ones telling you you’ve www.cyber.gov.au/acsc/report. CEO of Keep Australia Beauful A strong background in finance Past Highland Society president and treasurer Experience in local council volunteering Authorised by Anne Canterbury, 70 Laidman St, Maryborough VOTE 1 Matt DE HAAN

As of Thursday there were eight active COVID-19 cases in regional Victoria, three of which are from a small outbreak in Shepparton. Shepparton records new COVID-19 cases Shepparton since the pandemic “That is a very important began to 52. reminder to all of us just how quickly CHRISTIE HARRISON According to the DHHS, extensive this can spread and how important it Regional Victorians will be contact tracing has commenced by is for people to come forward and get waiting with bated breath for local authorities which is expected to tested. announcements expected to be uncover further cases. “The message is as it is every day, made by the Premier this During his daily press conference because it’s important, if you have Sunday on the further easing of on Thursday Premier Danielsymptoms, no matter how mild restrictions as case numbers in Andrews said the Shepparton please don’t wait, please go and get regional areas remain low. outbreak can be traced to one person tested today.” As of Thursday there were six new and reiterated the message that all COVID symptoms include fever, cases recorded across the state, and Victorians should get tested if they shortness of breath, cough, loss in no lives lost to the virus in the have symptoms. sense of taste or smell, sore throat previous 24 hours. “We’ve got about 400 people in the and runny nose. YOUR VOICE There were 175 active cases state- Shepparton community who are Initially, regional Victoria moving wide, with eight of those in regional either confirmed cases, closeto the Last Step on its roadmap out OUR COMMUNITY Victoria. contacts, or their contacts who are all of COVID restrictions was While nearly all regional local linked through potential chains of dependent on , with the OUR FUTURE government areas have remained transmission. They are isolated at entire state scheduled to make the free of cases for at least 14 days, home, and that’s because of one move once there were no COVID there was a small outbreak in person,” he said. cases state-wide for 14 days. Shepparton this week. “That’s the nature of this virus, it However, changes may come 0418 370 522 On Tuesday the Department of spreads wildly, the number of people sooner for regional residents with Health and Human Services (DHHS) who can be caught up in different the Premier hinting on Monday that Maryborough Ward confirmed there were three new chains of transmission with even one small changes could be on the way, cases in the area — bringing the common element is many, many with an announcement to be made Central Goldfields Shire Elections total number of cases in Greater hundreds of people. this Sunday. Authorised by Matt De Haan, 18 Blacksmith Gully Road, Daisy Hill

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www.maryboroughbusiness.com.au The Maryborough Advertiser — Friday, October 16, 2020 — Page 3 How to vote for COVID-19 fines rack ANNA DE VILLIERS up over weekend Tullaroop Ward CHRISTIE HARRISON More Melburnians appeared to be trying their luck to escape WRIGHT, Sonia the city at the weekend despite Step Two restrictions — 2 including being unable to travel more than five kilometres from their homes — still in place. DE VILLIERS, Anna According to data from Victoria 1 Police, the number of fines handed *Remember to number both boxes. Voting closes 6pm October 23. out at police checkpoints increased on Saturday and Sunday compared to during the week. Police issued a total 76 fines at week when just nine fines were only travel further than the five vehicle checkpoints across the state issued at checkpoints with 25,799 kilometre radius if they are per- from the 40,334 vehicles checked vehicles stopped and checked. mitted to for work, medical care, over Saturday and Sunday. In September a new penalty of primary and secondary education, The bulk of those fines, 52, were almost $5000 was introduced for childcare and care or compassionate issued on Sunday. those caught sneaking into regional reasons. That figure had dropped signifi- Victoria. Victoria Police does not release cantly compared to Wednesday this Melbourne residents can currently data from individual checkpoints. Council adopts emergency management plan and Mount Alexander shires are all certainly front of mind for councils covered by the plan. currently,” she said. RILEY UPTON The plan was first endorsed by “There have been some major The Central Goldfields Shire council in 2017 and has since changes that have been included in Council has partnered with four undergone significant updates, with this updated plan and two minor other councils in adopting a climate change impacts,changes as well relating to how a municipal emergency manage- demographic information relating to part of the plan was worded and an ment plan. traditional custodians of the land, incorrect date. Adopted at last month’s ordinary updated history of local emergencies “In the event of an emergency, if it council meeting, the Northern and the inclusion of the evacuation can be contained within that Victorian Integrated Municipal process added to the plan. particular municipal boundary then Emergency Management Plan that council deals with it, it’s only Don’t hope for change. details the agreed arrangements for In moving the motion to adopt the when an emergency emerges and the mitigation and prevention of, plan, Central Goldfields Shire either our resources are exhausted or preparedness for, response to and administrator Karen Douglas said the emergency is affecting more than recovery from emergencies which the plan is a “clever” way for the just one municipality, this plan then Vote for change. could occur in any five of the cluster of councils to manage and comes into place. participating municipalities. mitigate emergencies. “This is a very clever way of being Authorised by Anna de Villiers, Alongside the Central Goldfields, “This is a very important plan prepared, we can share skills, 90 Holmes Road, Majorca VIC 3465 Greater , Loddon, Campaspe really, emergency management is information, data and equipment.”

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Calls for issues with the Murray Basin Rail Project to be corrected are once again being heard after the rail project failed to attractMember funding in this yearʼs Federal Budget.for Mallee calls for MBRP to get back on track in the Victorian budget. key facts about the Murray Basin “It’s pretty simple, for this Freight Rail Project, the Victorian important project to get back on Labor Government owns the tracks, CHRISTIE HARRISON track the community and impacted is responsible for the business case, Member for Mallee Anne stakeholders need to know what the decided to lay 100-year-old steel that Webster has called on the State options are for the Australian must now be ripped up and replaced Government to release a revised government to consider, under the again, and called a halt to the failed business case for the stalled Victorian revised business case,” she work,” she said. Murray Basin Rail Project said. “The Victorian Labor Government which failed to secure funding in “At the moment, we have a doesn’t have a plan for this the recently released Federal ridiculous situation whereby the important regional project and now Budget. The $440 million project — Victorian Government is paying lip- want us to blindly trust them that designed to standardise 1000 kilo- service to industry and refusing to they’ve got it right this time. metres of track in western Victoria show their own industry reference “It’s been The Nationals who have — has been plagued by delays, group the revised business case. funded this project from the very initially expected to be finished by “There’s no point keeping it a start. The former Victorian Coalition the end of 2018. secret, just release it and on Government committed $220 million Stage three of the project would November 10, the Victorian budget to the project, followed by more than have included gauge conversion and needs to fund the solution that $240 million by the Federal Coalition upgrade works on the freight lines industry and communities so Government.” from Dunolly to Manangatang, but desperately need.” Dr Webster has started an online have not yet gone ahead. Dr Webster said the State petition to get the project back on Dr Webster said the revised Government “doesn’t have a plan” track which can be found at www.mslc.com.au business case must be released for the project. www.getmurraybasinrailbackontrack. and that the project needs funding “It’s important to remember a few com.au. WEATHER ADVERTISEMENT TODAY SUNDAY MARYBOROUGH WARD COUNCIL ELECTION

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Written and Authorised by Geoff Lovett, 6 Whittaker Street, Maryborough. Phone 5461-1957. www.maryboroughbusiness.com.au The Maryborough Advertiser — Friday, October 16, 2020 — Page 5 CENTRAL GOLDFIELDS SHIRE COUNCIL WEEKLY UPDATE Council Election and Caretaker period October Council Meeting Are you fire ready? Central Goldfields Shire Council Election will be held on Saturday Our October Council Meeting will be held on Tuesday 20 October at It’s time for residents to start preparing their properties for the 24 October, 2020 and is run by the Victorian Electoral Commission. 6pm. upcoming fire season. The meeting will be live streamed on our Facebook page at Councils must comply with special arrangements in the lead up No matter where you live in Central Goldfields Shire – whether you’re www.facebook.com/centralgoldfields to the elections, known as the caretaker period. in a town or on a farm – your property is likely to be at high to The public won’t be able to attend due to COVID-19 Government extreme bush or grass fire risk. This is in accordance with the Local Government Act. restrictions. Take the time to increase your understanding of the fire risk where Central Goldfields Shire is in caretaker mode from 22 September The agenda is available today, Friday 16 October, at you live, prepare your property, and talk to your loved ones about to 24 October. www.centralgoldfields.vic.gov.au/councilmeetings what you’ll do to stay safe from fire. A Facebook recording will also be accessible via the above web Council’s Governance Rules were adopted by Council in August Residents should also prepare their properties by: address following the meeting. and Chapter 7 of that document details the Election Period Policy I Clearing undergrowth and fallen branches that ensures Council business continues throughout this period I Moving firewood away from the house in a responsible and transparent manner. Community newsletter now being delivered I Cleaning leaves from gutters Essentially, during the election period councils are prohibited I Ensuring that grass is cut from making certain types of decisions and the material Our new Central Goldfields Shire Community Update publication is Letters will be sent out shortly to remind residents to prepare their produced by councils must not contain matter that will affect set to go to every resident in the municipality. property for summer. voting at the election. With the help of Australia Post it’s scheduled to go in letterboxes from this week. Shortly, our Fire Prevention Officer will be inspecting properties to To read the Governance Rules and for more information about It’s jam packed full of our latest news including: ensure they are ready for the upcoming fire season. the 2020 Council election I visit: www.centralgoldfields.vic.gov.au/councilelections2020 COVID community information Fines will be issued to those who do not properly prepare their I COVID Economic Response and Recovery properties for the upcoming fire season. I 2020 Community Grants Program Learn more about how to effectively prepare your property Ballot packs arriving in mail soon I Community Engagement opportunities here: www.cfa.vic.gov.au/plan-prepare Residents who have enrolled with the Victorian Electoral I Go Goldfields – Every Child Every Chance Once the Fire Danger Period has commenced for the North Central Commission to vote in this month’s Council Elections, will receive I 16 Days of Activism Fire District, there will be restrictions as to what you can and can't do. ballot pack in the mail shortly. I Active Central Goldfields Recreation and Open Space Check the CFA Can I Can't I guide here: www.cfa.vic.gov.au/can Community members are encouraged to vote as soon as possible. Strategy Ballot packs include: I 2021 Australia Day Awards I A ballot paper attached to candidate statements I Are you Fire and Flood Ready? Positions Vacant and photos where provided I Outdoor pool season Are you looking for work? We have the following positions available: I Instructions for voting I Healthy Heart of Victoria update I Customer Service Team Leader I A multi-language leaflet (where applicable) I Information sessions for families I Compliance Officer I A ballot paper envelope with a flap for the voter’s I L2P mentor opportunities I Property and Risk Officer declaration I More Australia Solar Homes initiative, and I Manager Community Engagement I A reply-paid envelope I Contact info For more information on these positions, visit It’s also available to read on our website here: Residents must make sure their completed ballot pack is in the www.centralgoldfields.vic.gov.au/currentvacancies www.centralgoldfields.vic.gov.au/springnewsletter mail by 6pm, Friday 23 October. Paddys Ranges Ward residents will not receive a ballot pack due to this ward being uncontested. We are participating in the Victorian Government’s Working for New valuation portal for rates Victoria program. If the ballot pack has not arrived by Friday 16 October, please call Ratepayers who are paying their rates by instalments should have the Victorian Electoral Commission on 1300 112 717. Under Working for Victoria, Council will provide jobs for unemployed now paid the first instalment for 2020-2021 which was due on people – whether they have lost their jobs due to the impacts of Election results will be announced no later than Friday 13 Wednesday 30 September 2020. coronavirus (COVID-19) or have been without work for a longer period November. If you have not received your rate notice please contact our Rates of time. For more information, visit www.vec.vic.gov.au team on 5461 0610 or [email protected]. The part-time positions include: Residents may object to a rates valuation if they wish. The I objection can be made in relation to the value of a property or on Business Support Officer - Compliance the grounds specified in the Valuation of Land Act. I Buildings Parks and Gardens Worker An objection must be made within two months of the date of the I Waste Officer (communication and education in recycling waste rate notice. and circular economy) To make an objection, you need to submit your objection via the The six month, fixed-term positions are additional positions and will rating valuation objection not replace existing employees at Council. portal: https://ratingvaluationobjections.vic.gov.au/ Alternatively, you can visit To find out more about the Working for Victoria initiative and to www.centralgoldfields.vic.gov.au/valuations and download the register your interest in applying 2020-2021 Valuation Objection Notice. visit: www.vic.gov.au/workingforvictoria

Kinder enrolment Central Kindergarten Registration first round offers have now been Levee gets underway distributed via email and mail. In a significant milestone for the Carisbrook Road and Levee Second round offers are now open. If you missed the closing date project, local company Doran Earthmoving Pty Ltd has moved on of the first round you now have an opportunity to register your site with construction works commencing this week. Works begin on pump track and child in three and four-year-old kindergarten for 2021. At the September Meeting of Council, it was noted that the Spaces are limited with kindergartens so get in quick - Carisbrook Road and Levee Construction tender had been fitness equipment you can enrol via www.centralgoldfields.vic.gov.au/centralenrolment awarded – following a public tender process which attracted nine A new bicycle/scooter pump track and outdoor fitness Second round offer applicants will receive a letter of advice. submissions. equipment will be installed at the Gordon Gardens in Dunolly The project will see the construction of part of the levee – Stage 3, this week. Outdoor dining fees waived with the project to be complete by the end of the year. The $140,000 Gordon Gardens upgrade project is being We are waiving outdoor dining permit fees and have introduced a The project includes the construction of the Levee being the delivered thanks to funding from the State Government’s simplified and streamlined application process to help support our section of Pleasant Street from the Pyrenees Highway to the Healthy Heart of Victoria initiative. local hospitality industry. railway line and High Street from the railway line to Church Street. The bicycle/scooter pump track is a modular system made of We have also developed an Outdoor Dining and Street Trading – The works involve building up, and constructing a sealed road and timber composite that will form a circular track of about 65 Code of Practice which provides advice to traders on how to set up associated open drainage works. The works associated with the metres. outdoor dining and trading activities. railway line and Pyrenees Highway culverts will be undertaken in For more information, visit To access our application process or the Outdoor Dining and Street the final stage. www.centralgoldfields.vic.gov.au/latestnews Trading – Code of Practice For more information, visit visit www.centralgoldfields.vic.gov.au/businesspermits www.centralgoldfields.vic.gov.au/latestnews

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Bill SOON was on the ride on mower and I was Brian Carr watching him when he started walking towards the house and Bill Stavretisʼ (right) life was saved by wife Faye along with his neighbours, whose waving me down,” she said. quick actions and use of a defibrillator were key to ensuring his survival until an Coaching Tuesdays and Thursdays “I assumed it was time to stop so I ambulance could arrive. Suited to all levels of fitness waved and said I was coming, and the AED which administered three medics are pushing this month just as I was getting closer to him he shocks and paramedics arrived soon which they’ve dubbed Schocktober, is back! JUNIORS ~ 4.30 to 5.30 pm sat on the ground. after. designed to raise awareness of the ADULTS ~ 7.15 to 8.15 pm “As I got closer, he fell back and “It’s so good to know he’s ok now importance of knowing where AEDs collapsed. I rushed to him and shook and it wasn’t a bad outcome,” Barb are located and ensuring they’re CONTACT BRIAN CARR 5463-2378 | 0409 189 736 him but there was nothing there, I said. registered with Ambulance Victoria thought ‘he’s dead’. I had no idea he “Especially out in the country in an attempt to improve cardiac was having a cardiac arrest, I where you have to wait that little bit arrest survival rates, with research thought maybe he was bitten by a longer for an ambulance, everyone revealing a 50 percent drop in snake.” should familiarise themselves with survival during the first three Faye immediately called Triple the closest AED and look out for months of COVID-19 restrictions. Zero and was directed to start CPR, your neighbours.” This Saturday is also Restart a with help soon arriving in the form Bill was transported by am- Heart Day — a global initiative to of the couple’s neighbours, Ashley bulance to Ballarat before being raise awareness and educate the Gillespie, Chris Durek and Barb rushed to St Vincent’s Hospital in community about CPR and AEDs — Merrifield, who helped with CPR Melbourne where he spent six weeks which, according to paramedic Mark and rushed to retrieve the publically and had quadruple bypass surgery. Rewi who attended the call out to available AED at Clunes IGA. Now at home and on the road to Bill, said he wouldn’t have survived “I’ve never done anything like that recovery, Bill said it’s a miracle he’s without. but I did my best, I wasn’t going to still alive to tell the story. “Bill’s case was a really let him die and I just kept going,” “It was quite a journey from interesting one because it talks a lot Faye said. Clunes to Melbourne. From what about the importance of AEDs,” he “I don’t know how long I did that the surgeon said, they can’t said. for but my arms were really sore. It understand how I’m alive and that was horrible. I remember thinking the lack of oxygen to my brain didn’t “It took about 20 minutes for the to myself ‘I’m in the middle of no do serious damage,” he said. first ambulance to arrive and if he where, no one can see me’, but “It’s put everyone on their toes a hadn’t had CPR or the AED applied, luckily the neighbours were outside. bit. I get emotional more than he wouldn’t have survived those 20 “I looked up and there was (Chris) anyone else about it, I keep saying to minutes. standing at our gate. I called him my family that I’m sorry for what I “That defibrillator restarted his over and he took over CPR and told put them through. I can’t thank all heart to a normal rhythm and he me his mum (Barb) had gone to get those who saved me enough.” started breathing again. We then did a defibrillator. Not long after that Bill said the experience has a number of interventions and put in they arrived with it.” opened his eyes to the importance of a breathing tube but none of that Luckily for Faye and Bill, when public AEDs. would have been of any use if he had Barb, Chris and Ashley heard Faye “I had no symptoms whatsoever, not had the CPR and AED.” in distress Barb immediately had there was no sign of a sore shoulder Mr Rewi said survival rates drop the idea to retrieve the AED. or chest pain,” he said. significantly without AEDs. “We heard Faye screaming and “I was just walking towards Faye, then saw Bill on the ground, so I collapsed and basically died for a few “When an AED is administered by grabbed my son Chris who ran over,” minutes. I stopped smoking years a member of the public, survival she said. ago, I don’t drink and I’m not goes up to 68 percent in Victoria. “We didn’t know what was wrong overweight, I lead a pretty healthy Seven out of 10 people will survive with Bill but I thought it’d be a good life but it all caught up with me on those cardiac arrests,” he said. idea to get the defibrillator and I that fateful weekend. “Survival when an AED is not knew the easiest one to get to was at “I’m at home recuperating now used is markedly less than that. The the IGA so Ash and I flew down to but it’s a story for anywhere, you AEDs are easy to use, you open the get it. Chris started CPR and once have to know where thecontainer and it will start speaking we got there he and Ash basically defibrillators are. If it happened to to you and tell you what to do.” took it in turns doing CPR until the my neighbour, would I know where To find your nearest AED visit ambulance arrived.” to go?” registermyaed.ambulance.vic.gov. The four worked together to set up It’s a message Victorian para- au.

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Continued from Front Page for the community, I’m very proud of “The plans were done a number of them. years ago and the land agreements “We did lose our family home, the for purchase have been finalised so water that went through it was there’s really nothing stopping us ‘It concerns‘ all of us but about a metre deep.” from completing this, other than not we are doing the Mr Boucher said the flood event having the funding required to do it,” preparatory work we need has had a lasting impact on the she said. community. “We are very hopeful that we’ll to do to manage that as “It has affected the community receive funding given the work we’ve best we can if it happens greatly and I think that has been done and the readiness we have — as and we’re really pleased forgotten in the levee debacle that’s soon as we have that funding, work been 10 years in the making,” he can start. to be at the stage we’re at said. “There are a number of other with the levee now. “Certainly from my own alternatives that could be used if experience my partner hasn’t funding is unavailable and we need worked since the floods and is to start to explore those but we’re not — Rebecca Stockfeld, suffering from a very bad mental hearing that program (Disaster ’’ condition at the moment. Recovery Fund) isn’t going to Central Goldfields Shire “I know it’s affected a lot of happen, it just hasn’t opened yet.” general manager infrastructure community members and even at the With weather forecasts predicting assets and planning thought of rain at the moment, I above average rainfall over the think a lot of people just flashback to coming weeks and the Bureau of to be at the stage we’re at with the the floods.” Meteorology indicating the risk of a levee now.” With stage three of the Carisbrook La Niña system — the last of which When the 2010/11 floods hit flood levee works now underway, Mr occurred in 2011 during Carisbrook’s Carisbrook, life-time resident and Boucher said it’s “vital” the project is flood event, Ms Stockfeld said council Carisbrook Fire Brigade Captain Ian completed. is working with emergency services Boucher said it was something the “The flood levee will stop a lot of to prepare for any possible flooding. community had never seen before. the overland flow coming from the “From what I hear and I talk to “It’s something that’s never been west of the town from Maryborough YS the residents often, I don’t believe experienced before and it’s probably and that was really what tipped us A the issue of flooding will be closed for something you don’t really know over the top during the 2011 floods,” D residents until the levee is finished, what to do about, it just happens and he said. 0 so they will continue to be concerned the community had never been in “There’s not much you can really 1 and we are all equally as concerned,” that situation before,” he said. do with the creek flooding, it just O she said. “With a fire you can run a plan flows naturally but it was the G “We have done a lot of emergency and be sure of what you can do but overland flow that came in from the O management preparatory work with with a flood situation it’s very west that put a hell of a lot of T the SES around this season because different and was certainly a pressure on Carisbrook. we’re all hearing about potential learning curve for everybody. “A lot of people were watching for high rainfalls. “We had all of our fire brigade the water to come out of the creek “It concerns all of us but we are members present for two days and and were surprised to see the doing the preparatory work we need probably 50 percent of those amount of water that was running to do to manage that as best we can members lost their homes or were into it from the west so it is vital this if it happens and we’re really pleased affected by that but they kept going levee is completed.”

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To keep your septic her right breast more than doubled in size, sending her to the emergency system working well have it pumped every room in mid-September of last year. “It was a Thursday night and I three years. If its left longer, problems can was just getting out of the shower arise when you least expect it. and noticed it. It was sore and I went straight to emergency in Mary- borough on the Friday morning and got an ultrasound. At that stage we • Contactless service thought it might be a cyst,” she said. “I went to a specialist in Bendigo and she said to me that she was • Easy call and payment pretty sure it was cancerous because over the phone of the way it had grown. “They said I would need a month off of work if it was cancer and would W likely need to have chemotherapy ho you which was pretty scary to hear. I had gonna my mum with me and she just burst call? into tears, at that stage there was only 35 days until my wedding.” Alex then had a biopsy done on Alex and Kaitlyn Richardsʼ wedding last year was meant to be the happiest day the tumor and by the middle of of their lives, and while it was a beautiful day with lots of great memories, the worry October had undergone surgery to of a possible cancer diagnosis was hard to forget. Just a few weeks beforehand have it removed. Alex had to have a large lump removed from her breast, with the couple not Luckily, the lump turned out to be receiving the all clear until they were on their honeymoon. benign and was actually a until she was on her honeymoon, fibroadenoma, a non-cancerous lump having endured her wedding with of tissue which is not uncommon for the possibility of a cancer diagnosis women aged under 25, but Alex hanging over her head. 0417 598 614 didn’t get the results of her biopsy “The reason they thought the ‘‘ fibroadenoma could be cancerous I was only a was because the normal size of one teenager and I didn’t is around two centimetres in diameter and mine was 10. It was realise that it could almost growing a centimetre a week which is also unusual for that kind be a sign of of tumor, I was told that they’d never something bad. seen anything like it,” she said. “I had to wait another two weeks What I’ve learned for the results of the biopsy which told us that it was not cancer, but by now is that it can be that stage I’d already gotten married and if anyone is and I was on my honeymoon. “It impacted my wedding, I was worried about pretty sore from the surgery, I something please struggled to give my friends and family a hug and I couldn’t go for a just go and get it Emergency After Hours Service swim on our honeymoon which was With Spring and the snake season just around the corner, Maryborough Veterinary Practice has trained vets on in Queensland. checked out. call for all your after hours emergencies. Snake bites are common in our area, so take care when starting your “We were getting ready to go out garden Spring clean as snakes will be disturbed and more likely to encounter your pets. for dinner when I got the call to say I was okay. We were just so happy — Alex Richards’’ In all cases of pet emergencies, call 5461-4466 to contact the on-call vet. because for a full month we thought there was a pretty good possibility Mon-Fri 8.30-5.30, that I had cancer.” contacted by women in her life who Sat 9-12 Breast cancer is the second most have had a breast screen because of common form of cancer for her situation, and hopes that by Australian women behind skin speaking out others will do the 49 Alma Street, cancer and subsequently the second same. Maryborough highest cancer to cause death. “I was only a teenager and I didn’t Cancer Council Australia suggests realise that it could be a sign of that anyone who has new lumps or something bad. What I’ve learned thickening of the breast or under now is that it can be and if anyone is arm, nipple sores, nipple discharge worried about something please just or turning in of the nipples, changes go and get it checked out,” she said. in size and shape or dimples in the “I’ve had women contact me and ASK US FOR A breast, rashes or swelling to get say that since hearing my story, checked out either via a breast they’ve gone and gotten checked out screening program or GP. themselves which is really sweet to While both men and women can hear. 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I thought it was just a weird bit of tissue,” she said. “The person in Maryborough who did the first ultrasound on my chest “The doctors think that could’ve last year was also the person to do been the fibroadenoma, but they the first ultrasound for the baby this See Chris and Darron can’t really explain how the random year. growth spurt overnight happened. “The timing has been crazy. I am “If I had of gone and gotten that just really greatful that I don’t have Maryborough Tyre Service checked out in 2016, I might not cancer.” have had to go through what I did.” For more information about 37 Tuaggra Street, Maryborough Since sharing her story with cancer, head to www.cancer.org.au or (opposite Woolworths) 5461-1431 friends and family Alex has been phone 13 11 20 or contact your GP.

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across Central Victoria RILEY UPTON plus on-forwarding Seven candidates will contest the Pyrenees Shire Council interstate and overseas election, with all five current councillors gunning for a return “The only Daryl to call to get your freight moving fast” to their seat at the table. Only two of the shire’s five wards FREIGHT VAN are being contested at this month’s postal ballot election with Beaufort 0427 359 515 Daryl Parker Ward councillor Damian Ferrari, De Cameron Ward’s Robert Vance and Mount Emu’s Tanya Kehoe set to be business, where according to his knowledge and understanding of declared re-elected, after standing response to the VEC, has experience community concerns and expecta- unopposed. employing, managing and training tions, while she has run two HAMPSTEAD GRAVEL Councillors David Clark and Ron large numbers of staff, meeting successful businesses from Avoca Eason, from the Ercildoune and deadlines, working to budget and alongside her husband, according to Avoca wards respectively, have some keeping projects on track. her response to the VEC. Pty Ltd competition however, with Simon Tol For Avoca, Ms Dunlop said she According to the VEC, Mr Clark and Jo Dunlop contesting their envisages a thriving community in has been a Pyrenees Shire councillor wards. her response to the VEC. since before the Ercildoune Ward DEPOT: In his election response to the “A thriving community is every- was established, elected as councillor Victorian Electoral Commission thing and I intend to support and to the former Mitchell Ward in the 82 Railway Street, Maryborough (VEC), Mr Tol said he wants to make encourage a well-informed, vibrant 2008 council elections. the Pyrenees Shire “the envy of all community with an emphasis on Mr Eason has also represented the QUARRY: other shires” in his vision for the mental health/wellbeing, sustainable Avoca Ward as councillor since 2012 Champions Road, Talbot municipality. tourism, job opportunities aligned to when he was first declared “To create a shire that the people business growth and environment councillor. are proud of and a shire that is protection,” she said. Pyrenees Shire residents should transparent and accountable, a shire “This can be achieved with a now have received their ballot packs, Soil — Bluestone and Quartz that strives to make good strategic council that’s more transparent and which are to be filled out correctly plans for future growth, is supportive accountable to the community it and returned in the mail before 6 pm Screenings — Crushed Rock — of public initiatives, productive and serves.” next Friday, October 23. efficient,” he said. Ms Dunlop has been volunteering Election results will be declared on Blue Dust — White Pebbles Mr Tol boasts a background in for 25 years which she said gives her Friday, November 13. Phone Depot: 5461-2807 Quarry: 5463-2383 Ian Leech: 0417 331 831 Resource centres reopening in Pyrenees Shire For Quality Stone — Locally owned and operated Member of the CMPA The Pyrenees Shire Council is moving to support the recovery of the tourism industry by reopening its visitor infor- mation centres. Avoca and Beaufort Resource Centres will open today, Friday, October 16 to provide tourist OSPREY information and resources. Unfortunately, the State Govern- ment’s Roadmap to COVID-Normal CARPET CARE does not allow for libraries to reopen in the current stage of Step Three. The library section of both resource centres will not be Andrew Currie accessible. Council services such as photo- copying will be available, however Mobile: computer use and browsing the library are not possible. 0407 843 500 ‘Click and collect’ library loans are still available to the public. “Council has developed and put in place a COVID-Safe plan to ensure the best protection for our staff and the public,” council Chief Executive Officer Jim Nolan said. “Visitors to the resource centres will be asked to follow a number of conditions upon entry to minimise the potential risk of transmission.” People will be asked to sanitise their hands, wear a face mask, follow social distancing, provide their address details and have their temperature taken.

Council has developed and put ‘in‘ place a COVID-Safe plan to ensure the best protection for our staff and the public. — Council Chief Executive ’’ Officer Jim Nolan People with a temperature above 38 degrees will not be allowed to enter the building. Large Chicken The centres will open Monday to Breast Yearling Rump Coconut Curry Friday 10 am to 4 pm and weekend Schnitzel Steak Lamb Sausages hours will be 10 am to 2 pm at both locations. 4 for $15 $25.99 kg $15.99 kg “We look forward to working with the public as we all adjust to a new Photos for illustrative purposes only way of operating for our services,” 152 HIGH ST, MARYBOROUGH Mr Nolan said. “We also look forward to the State PH: 5461-2552 Government’s coronavirus restric- 110 HIGH ST, AVOCA tions easing to allow the resumption PH: 5465-3525 of full library services.”

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Australia after using them in he said. overseas events because the “It goes well beyond the government charges the LCT restoration and maintenance, Tax “hobbles” car restorations everytime the car returns to insurance and storage and so Australia. on, it also goes into regional BY JOHN MELLOR an average of $5000 a year on Due to UK government well over the luxury car tax A group of motor their cars across support, motorsports threshold. And then on top of “From our research we areas for events. So vehicle collectors and maintenance, restoration, manufacturing in the UK, that, you add GST. So that have identified a number of hospitality; in normal times enthusiasts has been storage, insurance and including Formula 1, covers then becomes the actual cars that are either in New there would not be a weekend calling on the federal transportation, although 3500 companies employing threshold price for the Zealand, in England and in the calendar in each state government, so far with some owners can spend many 40,000 people with a introduction of the luxury car other parts of Europe and where there isn’t a group of little effect, to eliminate tens of thousands of dollars turnover of $16b. tax, and you can’t escape it. America. Their owners just people driving their restored cars to some country town to the Luxury Car Tax (LCT) restoring a single car. That represents around 80 “There is a classic case in fly over and use them on stay over the weekend. on vehicles more than 30 The data shows that this percent of the world’s high- South Australia where a very rallies overseas and “The trouble we have now years old as a way of work goes to a coterie of performance engineers. well known veteran car bloke permanently keep them out is getting things on the encouraging jobs in a specialist restorers which are Almost 90 percent of those wanted to get a veteran De of Australia,” he said. calendar because in normal corner of the Australian smallish businesses located companies export their Dion to use in Australia. He “You could well argue that times you struggle to find a car industry which, at its mostly within regional products and services. paid something like they are wealthy people and free weekend on the calendar. equivalent in the UK, Australia. But the major issue for the $A120,000 but by the time it they can afford to buy these It’s so crowded, in each state. generates more than four A back-of-the-envelope AHVIG is that Australia’s went through the whole cars and they can keep them Tasmania, the west, billion pounds ($A7b) in calculation says that the most desirable collectable process to be imported, the where they like, but if they Queensland are extremely economic activity a year. Australian historic car cars are being sold car cost more than brought these cars home to active. It’s a bit more difficult The group says it is being industry is generating $1b a increasingly to overseas $A200,000. So we have lost a Australia those cars would be in Sydney and Melbourne caught in a tax intended for year in economic activity buyers. Yet, when lot of cars like those because maintained and restored in because you’ve got the new vehicles to protect a car with the AHVIG arguing that Australians want to turn the of the tax.” Australia; they’d be kept industry that no longer revenue goes to preserving tide and bring cars back into here. They would generate suburban population and Mr Wright quoted a exists, and is being applied not only cars of great Australia, they are penalised money for the industry over dense traffic, but their celebrated case where an by bureaucrats to vehicles heritage value to Australia by the LCT adding a huge here. The government doesn’t regional areas benefit; Australian entered a that can be more than 100 but also the traditional skills price impediment. recognise that. We’ve been Bendigo. Ballarat, Geelong, Lagonda at the Concours in years old. of body fabrication, casting, AHVIG member and battling on this subject for Gippsland. People go Pebble Beach. He sent it to The Australian Historic machining and trimming. former senior manager at three years.” everywhere.” Auto Restorations in New Vehicle Interest Group As parts become Alfa Romeo Australia David Mr Wright said that the Mr Wright said the Zealand. (AHVIG) has been increasingly rare, these skills Wright told GoAutoNews AHVIG’s sampling of the industry is quite broadly documenting the extent of are being expanded into 3D Premium that the LCT was “So they did a wonderful restoration industry found spread across most socio- the historic vehicle industry printing of new parts using adding tens of thousands of restoration and the car went that it feeds work on through economic groups. in Australia to boost its case the latest additive dollars to the cost of bringing on to Pebble Beach where it a host of suppliers making “You get a lot of do-it- in Canberra and in doing so manufacturing systems. historic cars into Australia won its class,” he said. basic parts and tools, special yourselfers and hobbyists. has highlighted its potential The AHVIG says the UK and in some cases hundreds Mr Wright said that when machining and other And for economic reasons to become a more significant has about as many historic of thousands of dollars. the owner brought the car specialist work which creates they still love tinkering and employer of both traditional cars as Australia and, while “In practice, if you were to back to Australia, customs at least three more indirect they consume parts, tools and automotive technical skills the activity is much better buy from overseas, America, said that because it had won jobs. equipment,” he said. and, more recently, high-tech financially-resourced in the Europe or wherever for, say, its class at Pebble Beach it “In the restoration “And then the next level skills in fields like cutting- UK than it is here, much of $A60,000 it would be a was now worth a million industry you cannot afford to are the people who love cars, edge 3D additive the $7b in economic activity humble car. It wouldn’t be dollars and gave him a throw these parts away, you and they are professionals or manufacturing. in their sector is generated as one of the old masters, it luxury car tax bill of around just have to re-manufacture self-employed busy people; The group has identified a result of the active wouldn’t be a highly $350,000 based on that them and reclaim them. And either they don’t have the about 200,000 vintage, participation of the British collectible car, it would be valuation. they feel that for every job skills or the time or veteran and classic cars in government which backs the just an interesting car. The AHVIG is also employed directly, there are inclination to do it, and they Australia but believes there historic car restoration “So you have to add all of concerned that the LCT another three jobs out there employ all these professional are many more. Its data industry as it does the the costs of importation to prevents owners from in industry that rely upon the businesses.” shows that the owners spend motorsport industry. your $60,000. So now we’re returning their cars to historic vehicle movement,” © GoAutoMedia 2020

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BARNARD, (Parker) — Charles and WHITEHEAD, Samuel Herbert “Sam” — WHITEHEAD, Samuel Herbert — Our Jess welcome Passed away at the Alfred Hospital on Pa and Great Grandpa went to sleep “Emily Jane” Sunday, October 11, 2020. Aged 94 Sunday, October 11, 2020, aged 94 Born September 3, 2020 in Canberra. years. Dearly loved husband of Nestor years. Sister for William, cousin to Seren and (dec). Loved father and father-in-law of A golden heart stopped beating, hard Scarlett, and Astrid. Granddaughter for Peter and Lyn; and Karen and Peter. working hands laid to rest. Judith. It broke our hearts to see you go, God “Mum and Dad now together” only takes the best. Listening to your stories and words of 21st BIRTHDAY Due to Covid 19 restrictions a private wisdom over a cup of tea. Christmas family funeral will take place. around the table and your perfect plum pudding. These are some of the memories we will cherish forever. Give Nan a big cuddle and kiss for us, j WtÜÜçÄ jtzáàtyy FUNERALS we miss you both immensely. MEMBER AFDA All our love forever and always. ~ Professional Care and Service — Tammie, Heath, Zac, Savanah, ~ Burials and Cremations for Jesse and Amelia, Jody, Tyson, Jordan, MARYBOROUGH NFDA Kaiden and Ashton, Kirby, Dean, all denominations (03) 5461-1979, 5460-5605 SENIORS CARD Sienna, Izayah and Aisha, Steph, Brad, Seth, Scarlett and Nate, Chloe and ~ Quality Facilities FACILITIES Dylan. ______~ After Funeral Function Room -xxxxx- WHITEHEAD, Samuel Herbert — ~ Pre Paid Funerals Passed away peacefully Sunday, It wonʼt be the same around here October 11, 2020. without you Pa. Iʼll always be looking for 5460-4989 or 0419 531 966 all hours For this one Farmer the worries are you out in the paddock, checking the over, lie down and rest your head. cows and the crops. Donʼt forget to 30 Derby Road, Maryborough Your time has been and struggles count how many loads of grain I take to www.wagstafffunerals.com.au Shannae Mills (Margo) enough, weʼve put the ute in the shed. Dunolly at harvest time! Wishing you all the best for now and Love you heaps. Years were not easy, many downright — Jake xo. the future, keep on achieving and living hard, life to the max. But your faith in the land got you WHITEHEAD, Sam — — Love Mum, Dad, Brayden, Olivia, through. Pa, the life experience you have given Chantelle and Emmet. us from spending our childhood xxxxx Put away your tools and sleep in peace. holidays on the farm will forever be in 40th WEDDING The fences have been mended, the my heart! Even when you picked me up VOTE cows are fed, from High School with a bull on the back ANNIVERSARY You raised a fine family, and worked the of your ute! Our time over the past years NARRINA land of me being overseas was short but And that we will never forget. always with love! We can only hope we can instil the values you have taught us in our children. The sun is setting and now here is the Love you always. end of your day. — Prue, Tiago, Possum and Chubby xx. COLLICOAT 1 Wash off your boots in the puddle left by What matters to you — matters to me! blessed rain. WHITEHEAD, Sam — There is barely a Your labour is done, your home now in childhood memory without you in it Pa. heaven with Mum. You never missed a birthday, a Advocating on behalf of Youth Your legacy lives on, your love of the celebration or a special milestone of land, now we will close the gate. ours. We take comfort in your words. Domestic Violence Support ʻI have had a good life. I have had a Dearly loved and respected Dad of happy life. And I am not afraid to go and Community Development within the Peter and Lyn. be with my wifeʼ. Central Goldfields Shire Together again with your beautiful WHITEHEAD, Sam — Passed Nestor, our Nan. You will be peacefully and is now with Mum - remembered always and ʻHereʼs the October 11, 2020. bestʼ to you Pa, because you really were the best. We will miss the laughs As father and daughter we were a great and your love, forever. Returning Your pair. It was a privilege to spend the last — Zoe and Rob xox. seven months in lockdown with you Dad. Many laughs, many happy hours WHITEHEAD, Sam — and the many, many memories that I will Our dearest Pa, We have watched the both of you care cherish forever. Peter and I loved every for each other and put each other first I hold our memories shared together so moment with you and feel lucky that we close to my heart. Moving sheep and VOICE over all these years. Thank you for had the time to help live your later years cattle together on school holidays, being a perfect example of what a to the fullest. Your legacy will live on loving marriage really looks like. sitting on your knee driving the ute, to Our Council n forever. exploring Japan and learning the family Authorised by Bruce Leech, 20 Wellington St, Maryborough Vic 3465 — Kasie, Andy, Layla, Larnie, Matt, ʻHereʼs the bestʼ to you Dad. I am Jamie-Lee and Braxton. Christmas Pudding recipe. Oh how always so proud to be the daughter of lucky I have been to grow up knowing Sam and Nestor Whitehead. We love how loved and supported I am by you you and will miss you terribly. and Nana. I will miss you and your love “94 years old, I have had a good life, a terribly Pa. Be at rest now with your happy life and I am not frightened to be beloved wife, our precious Nana. Love with my wife”. always and forever. — Karen and Peter xox. — Ellie, Lachlan and Kiara.

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WHITEHEAD, Sam — Respected Geo Ferries, W.T. Jones father, grandfather and greatMcARDLE, Leigh Andrew — Betty and & Sons & Creswick grandfather of Dennis and Margaret, family would like to thank everybody for You can now send your Classifieds on-line Leah (dec), Stacey, Scott, Breanna and the phone calls, lovely cards, flowers families. and food that we received on the very MEMORIALS to us and pay via our website at At rest after 94 years. sad and unexpected passing of Leigh. Covering • New Memorials www.maryboroughadvertiser.com.au ______All Country Victoria • Lawn headstones WHITEHEAD, Sam — Samʼs passion CIVIL CELEBRANT for and the hall in particular will • Renovations never be forgotten. Our deepest • Memorials sympathies to Dennis, Peter, Karen and Janet Regan Cleaned families. • Bronze Plaques Vote 1 — Bealiba Hall and Reserves Marriage Celebrant FERRIES JONES Committee. Marriage Ceremonies ______For friendly, personalised and affordable Renewal of Vows workmanship contact Gerard WHITEHEAD, Sam — The Dunolly Name Giving Ceremonies Bowls Club lost a wonderful and much Peter Stewart All Hours respected life member on Sunday. Sam Call for a no-obligation meeting 5460-5522 or 5345-2882 played bowls at our club for almost 50 Phone: 0488 506 551 MURPHY years. Past president, past champion e: [email protected] and sponsor of our club. Our deepest Committed to sympathy to the Whitehead family. He will be greatly missed. WANTED TO BUY VICTORIAN our Community — Dunolly Bowls Club. ______MONUMENTS Older Mazda car (pre 1980) eg. 1300, (Stonemason) 808, Capella, Rotary or similar models, • Being a Councillor on the Central Goldfields Shire is a for a project or parts. Can be complete, new rusty or wrecked. Cash paid. Phone headstones/monuments huge responsibility and I will fulfill the responsibility 24/11 Matt______0477 580 096. new and additional letters with enthusiasm and integrity. Pop top caravan. Phone 0418 304 930. all cemeteries • I have a strategic, rational mind with a strong WHITEHEAD, Sam — Natte Bealiba 27/10 Football Netball Club mourns the 20% DISCOUNT ON ALL background in financial management. passing of our past president and loyal GOLD Jewellery bought and sold PENSIONER ORDERS supporter. Deepest sympathy to the fully insured • I am not politically aligned and have no connection family. CASH PAID for unwanted, with any special interest group. broken or estate jewellery. neville cloke 0417 724 565 BEREAVEMENT Robʼs Jewellery • As Councillor, I will be transparent, honest, Phone 0418 352 801 hardworking and sincere. THANK YOU 84 Nolan Street, Maryborough Gold Buyer in shop: PUBLIC NOTICES • I will judge every issue presented to me on its merits Mon - Fri 10 am - 4 pm and base my decision on what is best for the CAPUANO, Angela — We would like to Sat 9 am - 1 pm thank everyone for the love and community as a whole. support, flowers and cards on the AVOCA RECYCLING Maryborough Mens Shed passing of Angela. Our dear Mum and WANTED TO BUY The Committee has agreed in view of • If it is “Not Right” I will stand up and say so. grandma for all of her grandchildren. Cars, batteries, copper, alum lead, the current Covid-19 restrictions and • I will strongly advocate for local business development Special thanks to Havilah for all their electric motors etc. the fact that we have been unable to wonderful care and compassion. To FREE removal of all other scrap open for some months, that the and employment. Phelan Funerals, Johnno Stewart for annual general meeting will be special care and also the other John for FREE quotes on deceased estates postponed until March 2021. his kindness and understanding. Rubbish removal — President Mike Haines. Please accept this as our personal Shed clean-ups thank you. Phone Sid 0409 164 368 — Ron and Maria Ham and family. Maryborough Ward APOLOGY Authorised by Kelvin Noonan 7 Park Road Maryborough Maryborough Community House I apologise for any 23 Primrose St, Maryborough VIC 3465 inconvenience caused to my constuents in Tullaroop Ward Neighbourhood Houses The heart of our community for the prinng of my Annual General Meeting hand‐outs and adversement Notice is hereby given that the AGM of Maryborough Community House will be held November 18, 2020 at 1.30 pm at Maryborough Community House, in which my phone number 23 Primrose Street, Maryborough, Victoria. was incorrect. Business My number is 0419 892 257 1. To receive reports and I welcome your calls for 2. To elect incoming Committee of Management any enquiries you may have. (all positions will be declared vacant). Note: Nomination for election to the Committee of Management close 4 pm Thank you all, Sonia Wright. Wednesday, November 11, 2020 and must be on the prescribed nomination form available from the House. For further information and copy of nomination form contact ‐ email [email protected] or call 03 5461 4551

Keith Miller, Birdsville Mail (The Badger), woodwork (on display at the 2019 Community Arts exhibition) Lambley Gardens and Nursery It’s time to get creative Two new employment opportunies for our gardens at Ascot just north of Ballarat COMMUNITY ARTS EXHIBITION • An apprence gardener with an interest in working in gardening. 5–20 DECEMBER 2020* plus Our Community Arts Exhibition is coming up in December. • A gardener and general hand with an ability to use basic hand Central Goldfields Shire and Avoca residents are welcome tools, lawnmowers and line trimmers and a chain saw. to submit entries for this exhibition. Paintings, textiles, digital Applicaons should be sent via email to [email protected] or work, ceramics etc. all welcomed! Primary and secondary phone 03 5343 4303 (Mon‐Fri) for more informaon. students from all schools within the Central Goldfields Shire Applicaons close October 20 and Avoca can also enter our craft competition, Maryborough Craft Shop Inc. has generously sponsored the prizes – 1st $50, 2nd $30 and 3rd $20. All artwork needs to be delivered to the Holistic gallery on 27–28 November* between 10am–4pm. Counselling & See our web page for more details and to download the Body Therapy submission form (https://linktr.ee/CGArtGallery). Hard copy forms will also be available from the Visitor Information Treating: anxiety, depression, worry, back pain, sciatica, neck Centre and the Maryborough Craft Shop or you can COMMUNITY WELLBEING AND GRANTS CO‐ORDINATOR pain and other mind and body contact the gallery on [email protected] or aliments BAND 6 ($83,130 ‐ $88,997 + SUPER + RDO) call 0438 367 094 to arrange one to be posted to you. Pyrenees Shire Council currently has a vacancy available for the role of * Confidential life counselling * Exhibition and delivery dates may be subject to change due to Covid restrictions. Community Wellbeing and Grants Co‐Ordinator based at the Council Office in * Psychic counselling * Reiki & BowTech treatments Beaufort. Central Goldfields Applications for the position close at 5pm on Wednesday 28 October 2020. Diploma in Counselling and Art Gallery Full advertisement details of the position and how to apply are available on Council's Community Services, Diploma in Old Fire Station BowTech, Reiki Master website under the employment section – www.pyrenees.vic.gov.au Neill Street J. Nolan By appointment: Maryborough Chief Executive Officer 0429 903 588

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NG TISI VER WORK D D A IFIE ASS Trenching Demolition COVID‐19 CL Post Holes Rock Breaker/ Pyrenees Shire Council is contactable via 1300 797 363. Our email address for all services is Landscaping [email protected]. Jackhammer Asbestos Road Base/ Important points to note about COVID‐19 Restrictions: Removal Quarry Supplies • Regional Victoria is in Step Three of the Roadmap to COVID‐Normal. Concreting Decorative More information about the roadmap is here: TILT SIDE TRAY Retaining Walls https://www.vic.gov.au/coronavirus‐covid‐19‐restrictions‐roadmaps Concreting 9.9M 11 TON — 10 Years Experience — • Face masks in regional Victoria are still mandatory when outside your home. 24 HOURS – 7 DAYS NO JOB TOO BIG OR TOO SMALL Please wear a face mask while using Council Transfer Stations. *Mining Equipment BOOK YOUR *Cars, Trucks • Be informed and know where to get up to date information: *Machinery *Sheds, Cabins NATHAN 0417 150 174 https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/coronavirus *Forklifts, Hoists *Rollers CLASSIFIEDS ONLINE *20 Foot Containers MINI EXCAVATIONS • Maintain social distancing and good hygiene practices at all times. www.maryboroughadvertiser.com.au For Sale & Hire Council service changes: • Pyrenees Shire Council Customer Service Centre in Lawrence Street is now open FOR SALE to the public, Monday‐Friday 9am‐4pm. • Resource Centres in Beaufort and Avoca are open for visitor information and Council services. Unfortunately the State Government’s roadmap does not allow for libraries to reopen in the current stage of Step Three. Contactless loans are TRADES & SERVICES still available. NEW and USED • Maternal Child Health Nurses will only carry out in‐home visits for babies 0‐4 Total Cool MOTORBIKES months and other visits will be by phone. Immunisations will be appointment‐ based. www.bendigoyamaha.com.au • Limits apply to the use of public buildings such as halls in this step. Refrigeration & LMCT 9656 Please contact Council to discuss your needs. Air Conditioning SHIPPING CONTAINERS • Council has increased the cleaning frequency of public toilets across the Shire and regularly cleans street furniture, including seating, to protect our community. Repairs • Sales 20 Ft and 40 Ft Pyrenees Community Care: Phone: 0409 808 853 Pyrenees Community Care is providing services as normal, please call 1300 797 363 and chat Installations to one of the team about how the service can assist you. Residents over the age of 65 will need to be registered with My Aged Care (1800 200 422). You can complete the registration SHOWROOM yourself or call one of our team who can help you out. 0418RTA Licence: 474 AU47667 835 Variety of 6” pots colourful daisies and COVID‐19 Business Information Plumbing Licence: 40843 succulents. 22 East Field St, OPEN Electrical Licence: D6961 Maryborough, phone 0409 987 224. It is now mandatory for every Victorian business to have a COVIDSafe Plan. To ensure 23/10 compliance, random spot checks are underway in regional Victoria. Your COVIDSafe Plan must Our showroom boasts ______set out: a wide variety of stock Petrol chainsaw 12” $20; 800w • Your actions to help prevent the introduction of coronavirus (COVID‐19) in your portable generator $30; electric bike workplace for your heavy vehicle $500; arc welder and rods $30; air • The level of face mask or personal protective equipment (PPE) required for your or big rig — filters, oils, compressor and spray gun $50; mower workforce $100; pressure washer $30. Phone • How you will prepare for, and respond to, a suspected or confirmed case of lights and more. Graeme 0408 328 782. coronavirus (COVID‐19) in your workplace 23/10 • This plan must demonstrate how you will meet all the requirements set out by Call in today ______the Victorian Government. Some higher‐risk industries or workplaces have 30 Drive-In Court, Barnevelder chickens, $10 each, two additional requirements of employers and employees. weeks old. Phone 0455 720 337. Maryborough Craig Zimmer 27/10 Businesses must review and update their COVIDSafe Plans routinely, especially when ______restrictions or public health advice changes. Organisations with multiple worksites must complete a COVIDSafe Plan for each worksite. Please also get in touch with Council’s Economic 5461-1445 0407 028 551 Scrapbooking, cardmaking and Development unit if you require further business assistance. [email protected] mosaic enthusiasts, I am having a BIG sale of all the above. Plenty to choose COMMUNITY INFORMATION from. Prices negotiable. Welcome to Australia Day 2021 Community Service and Recognition Awards: MARYBOROUGH come and browse. Pick up only. Phone Nominations for Pyrenees Shire Council's 2021 Australia Day Awards are open, and will close SELF STORAGE 0439 191 055. on Friday November 27. 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Christmas, with all nine teams to with a white ball, with the The prized Maryborough Restrictions already sabotaged the “We’re just grateful to get the play together all the way through. remainder of the season played with District Cricket Association end of the MDCA’s 2019/20 season, opportunity to play this season, it’s At this stage Allen said the one- the red ball to try and mix it up a (MDCA) two-day cup will not be with the finals series unable to be going to be one of those situations day cup in December will still go bit,” Allen said. contested in 2020/21, withplayed and the grand final winners where you take things as they come. ahead for both grades to mark the “The white ball seems to be more community cricket urged by the crowned on their ladder position, “To have to make some changes is halfway point of the competition, but batsman-friendly, while the red ball state body to play one-day making the choice to change to one- much better than not playing at all. that is still under discussion. seems to be more favourable to the matches only. day an obvious one to make. “We’re all really looking forward to While A reserve will play with a bowler. We hope this adds something Cricket Victoria asked asso- MDCA president Mark Allen said the start of the season which is just red ball all season, to separate the different into the competition.” ciations to play one-day matches only despite the local league initially a few weeks away now.” front and back half of the season for The MDCA has just three grades this season to make sure that there planning for the season to go ahead The one-day only call will apply to the A grade sides, the MDCA has of cricket this season, with its under is as much play as possible from the as normal, with one-day cricket until all senior grades, with A grade and A proposed that the first five games of 16s unable to be filled again. start of the season, in the event that the Christmas break and two-day reserve’s full fixtures now released. the season be played with coloured A grade and A reserve play their COVID-19 restrictions have to come play in the new year, the call for all The switch to one-day will also clothing and a white ball and the last first games on October 31 and the 13 back in force before the entire fixture leagues to play short-form cricket mean that unlike last season, A 10 be played with white clothing and and unders will start their season on can be completed. this season was unavoidable. reserve will not be split into A a red ball. November 10. Pitch replacement gets underway at Newstead Primary School play footy over the top of it. “When we had the Luke Hodge ASHLYNE McINNES The replacement of the 50- fundraising day last season, the year-old pitch at the Newstead primary school raised about $900 Primary School has gotten which has turned out to be just the underway just in time for the right amount. upcoming season. “We’re sure the students at Last year the Newstead Cricket Newstead will make good use of the Club came to the rescue of its local new pitch once it is completed.” primary school after finding out The upgrade to the pitch is just students were playing on a one way that the club hopes to make weathered and cracked wicket that the sport more appealing for local was estimated to have hosted five people, with the Newstead Oval the decades worth of school students. next task on the agenda. The new concrete has now been “We purchased our own mower to poured on the pitch with the mow our outfield playing surface, synthetic top to come in a few weeks, the club put $8000 into the new paid for by a $900 fundraising effort cylinder mower and is working hard by the primary school raised via a with the Mount Alexander Shire cricket event last season and $900 Council to create the right mowing contribution from the cricket club. routine to encourage the couch grass Newstead Cricket Club secretary to grow,” Garsed said. Ian Garsed said the $1800 total will “It’s a significant investment from cover the upgrade and provide a us in the local ground with the aim much safer space for students. to have the best outfield in the “We had eight volunteers put their Castlemaine competition. We are hand up to help with the concrete also fundraising for a new sprinkler pour, the pitch is only half sized to system to also improve the ground. suit the size of the oval,” he said. “An improved surface doesn’t just “The dual-purpose synthetic top benefit us, it also benefits the will come in a couple of weeks community who wish to use the oval and that will be great for cricket socially and then further down the but also make it a bit safer during track, it’ll help with football Students at the Newstead Primary School have arrived back to in-person learning and to a new cricket pitch this month. winter when the kids want to preseason.” The former pitch was estimated to be at least 50 years old and when the Newstead Cricket Club heard this last year, they sprung into action, raising enough money to re-do the concrete and put on a synthetic top. SPORT SCOREBOARD Winners for the day were Rob Pascoe, Jody Thomson, Rick Boehm, with a score of 104, requiring a Dean and Martin Spears with 46 Steve Thomson and Bill Fowler (34). countback to be separated from points, followed by runners up Don A women’s stableford event was runner-up Liz Fenton with the same HARNESS GOLF Robinson and Barry Sandlandt with also contested on Saturday. score. 45. Judy Brennan was named A grade Nearest the pins were Col RACING Nearest the pins were John winner with 38 points, ahead of O’Halloran (second hole) and Scot 1 — 2190 metres, mobile start. Allies AVOCA Johnston (seventh hole) and Rob runner-up Wendy Carmody on 37. Golfers took to the Avoca Golf Treloar, while O’Halloran also scored Mate (R. Lakey) 1, Carramar Bronwich (G. Hopcroft (eighth), while straightest B grade winner was Lois Club on Saturday for a a two on the second hole. Jamieson) 2, Reva (T. Youl) 3. Time: drive went to Kevin Steart on the Johnstone with 35 points, followed stroke/stableford round as part Birdies were scored by O’Halloran 2.59.9. Margins: Short head x 6m. MR: 18th and Johnstone scored a magpie by runner-up Kaye Share with 32. 2.07.8. of the monthly medal and third on the second, third and fourth holes ball. Ball winner were Doris Jennings while John Purcell scored on the 2 — 2190 metres, mobile start. Izmor (D. round of spring championships. Murphy) 1, Kyvalley Chief (J. Herbertson) Wayne Lawes was named spring (37), Helen Rogan (33), Dulcie Perry fifth, Graham Bilson on the sixth (32) and Raeleen Brooker (31). 2, Forgot To Remember (D. Wicks-Moss) champion with a score of 79 points, and Stewart McKellin on the eighth. 3, Your Nicked (S. Leight) 4. Time: 2.47.9. while the monthly medal went to DUNOLLY A two person ambrose event was Adrian Browning was also named Margins: Head x 12m. MR: 2.03.2. Nathan Coghlan with 83-13-70, A stableford round was played held on Tuesday. medalist of the year. 3 — 2190 metres, mobile start. Bruised ahead of runner-up Justin Williams at the Dunolly Golf Club on Rob Daniell and Jody Thomson An electric round was contested by Ego (K. Boyle) 1, Caesar Moon (S. Stupin) with 99-24-75. Saturday. were gross winners on the day with 13 golfers on Tuesday. 2, Inaugurate (M. Hayes) 3, My Shady Nearest the pins were Coghlan Men’s winner was Joe Lovel with a score of 63. Mate (S. Martin) 4, Surbiton Chardonay (J. Jenny Mackenzie was named Herbertson) 5. Time: 2.47.2. Margins: 3m x (second hole, ninth, 11th and 17th), a score of 36 points, closely followed Nett winners were Graeme winner with 30 points, followed by runner-up Josh Britten with 35. Raworth and Howard Kellett with 1m. MR: 2.02.8. Williams (sixth, 14th) and David closely by runner-up Judy Harrison 4 — 2190 metres, mobile start. Nai Harn Veitch (seventh). Ladies’ winner was Shenae Hunt 60.25 nett, followed by runners up with 31. with 35 points. Bay (N. Cahir) 1, Telavize (R. Duffy) 2, Birdies were scored by Mark Anthony and Wally Passalick with Helen Mortlock was nearest the Shark Bite Alto (J. Herbertson) 3, McLay on the 10th hole, while Brad 61.5 nett. pins on the second hole while Jean Lorimerlagg (C. Towers) 4. Time: 2.47.7. Gothard scored a gobbler on the Ball winners were Ian Hubble and O’Halloran scored a magpie ball. Margins: 3m x 1m. MR: 2.03.2. Phil Burt (63), Stuart Argall and 5 — 2190 metres, mobile start. Igniting 13th. MARYBOROUGH O’Halloran was also named The ladies’ championships A cohort of 70 golfers battled Fred Pascoe (65), Jim Shackleton Stride (M. Hayes) 1, Rogue Gentleman (H. and Col Elliot (65.25), Peter medalist of the year with 80-10-70 off Gray) 2, Kyvalley Hotspur (J. Herbertson) concluded with a stroke event on out a stableford event at the 27 putts, with runner-up Carolyn Maryborough Golf Club on Cameron and Peter Silver (65.5) and 3, Paris Faith (D. Murphy) 4. Time: 2.53.8. Wednesday. Atkinson finishing with 102-27-75. Margins: 8m x 30m. MR: 2.07.7. Kristie Kennedy was winner for Saturday. Peter Treble and Brian Douglas Rob Finch was named A grade Jenny Mackenzie was the October 6 — 2190 metres, mobile start. Blis the day and named champion with a (65.75). Valley (R. Lakey) 1, Fox Force Five (D. winner with a score of 37 points, A stroke event was contested on monthly medal winner with 104-35- score of 82-9-73, followed by runner- 69 off 26 putts. Murphy) 2, Yankee Maureen (H. Gray) 3, up Maree Bandt with 92-18-74. requiring a countback to be Wednesday. Im Miss Royalty (I. White) 4. Time: 2.50.4. separated from runner-up Garry It was a very close competition A stroke round was also contested Margins: 2m x 20m. MR: 2.05.2. Nearest the pins were Kennedy on Wednesday. (second hold, 14th and 17th) and Sluce also with 37. with Annette Strain named 7 — 2190 metres, mobile start. Welease Jim Shackleton was named A Lorraine Gollop (seventh, ninth). B grade winner was Dave competition winner with a score of 70 Woger (D. Murphy) 1, Cee Oh Dee (P. grade winner with a score of 78-18- Salathiel) 2, Buzz Lika Bee (M. Hayes) 3, Gobblers were scored by Gollop on Richards with 40 points, closely nett, on a countback from runner-up 60, ahead of runner-up John Purcell Inferno (S. Stupin) 4. Time: 2.50.4. the 16th hole, Tania Howell on the followed by runner-up DeanBev Brown also with the same score. Marshall with 39. with 80-14-66. Margins: 2m x 20m. MR: 2.05.2. 17th and Lyn Howell on the 12th. Ball winners were Cheryl Baker 8 — 2190 metres, standing start. Birdies were scored by Kennedy Wayne Richardson claimed(70), Kaye Mullane (71) and B grade winner was Mal Sandlant Tenlittlefonzies (H. Gray) 1, Whos Countin on the 16th and 17th hole, as well as bragging rights in C grade with a Maryanne Patten (74). with a score of 87-22-65, trailed by (R. Cross) 2, My Honey Dont (A. Ainsworth) Tania on the 17th. score of 44 points, followed by David runner-up Derek Allen with 93-26- 3, Jets To Jazz (I. White) 4. Time: 2.58.1. Parsons with 37. 67. Margins: 6m x short head. MR: 2.10.8. Ball winners were Grant Sluce, TALBOT Nearest the pins were Col 9 — 2190 metres, standing start. The Kelvin Dunne (37), Anthony A stableford and champion- O’Halloran (second hole), David Girls Got Flair (S. Martin) 1, Ikara (A. CLUNES Ainsworth) 2, Night Whisperer (T. Golfers contested a 4BBB Passalick (36), Geoff Newell, Keith ship round was held at the Brunton (12th) and Allen (14th), Fankhauser, Grant Rogers, Marc Ainsworth) 3, Angels Breath (P. Sanderson) event at the Clunes Golf Club on Talbot Golf Club on Saturday. while Rob Clark scored a magpie ball 4, Countless Chiron (R. Lakey) 5. Time: Wednesday. Lowday (35), Ray Matthews, Fred A grade winner was Rob Clark on the fifth. 2.55.1. Margins: 2m x 2m. MR: 2.08.6.

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Continued“It was afrom bit Backof a change,Page but it was obviously worth it in the end to get back and play and to do it safely.” The Saints rose to the occasion of this year, making finals for the first time since 2011 after finishing sixth on the ladder and winning their first final in a decade. The side was eventually knocked out of contention for the grand final last week by Richmond in semi finals. Hind played 10 of 18 home and away games for the Saints this year Mike Tournier will carry out repairs and was named as emergency for the side in both finals, but unfortunately on all makes and models didn’t get to make his finals debut due to the tough competition for $ * selection up forward. Car Servicing from 129 conditions apply “It was a pretty successful season for the club, to play in and win a final for the first time in 10 years is Call in today and take advantage of our . . . pleasing,” Hind said. “It was a really nice feeling to all share the experience up in Noosa together, it was a bit of a different Buy 3, get 1 FREE year — certainly not like what we’re used to in Melbourne. “It was really enjoyable, it probably made us a bit closer as a Super Deal group and it’s exciting for the future. “The competition for spots this year was pretty tough with guys like Pay with Dan Butler, Dean Kent and Jack Lonie playing but it’s good and healthy competition and I was happy to play 10 games and be selected as emergency for the two finals. “I obviously would’ve loved to play a final but that’s just the way it goes.” Questions around the difficulty for Call in and compare our prices Victorian footballers to get selected 170 Park Rd, Maryborough Major Partner for the upcoming AFL draft, given CAR TYRE CAR TYRE Hind played in 10 of St Kildaʼs 18 home and away games this season and was Ph: 5461-5225 RETAILERS 2013 RETAILERS 2014 there was little to no play this year named emergency for the clubʼs two drought-breaking finals. due to restrictions, have echoed finals series roll on this weekend, around the state for months, but as with minor premier Port Adelaide a mature-aged recruit who was facing reigning premier Richmond overlooked in seven national drafts, tonight and Brisbane and Geelong Hind said there is always playing on Saturday for a spot in the opportunity to get drafted well past grand final. the age of 18. Local Lions fans will be happy to “There is no real age limit on hear that Hind has his tickets on the when you can get drafted these days side to not only beat the Cats this and I’m sure that those who miss out weekend, but take the grand final might get an opportunity next year trophy no matter who comes out on or even further down the track,” he top tonight. said. “I think Brisbane will probably get “It is exciting for those who will through Geelong this weekend, get the chance next season, the especially playing at the Gabba, you whole industry has been put out of can never underestimate that home wack this year and it would be hard ground advantage. And if it’s a not being able to play in their last Port/Brisbane grand final— I think year.” I’d have to go with Brisbane again,” The last games of the 2020 AFL he said. Maryborough Tennis Centre twilight comp set to commence The Maryborough Tennis centre members or $7 for non- Centre is looking to commence members. its new season of the Wednesday COVID-necessary regulations will twilight teams competition on be in place regarding hand sanitiser, October 28. use of the clubhouse and social Play starts at 6 pm and runs to distancing between playing groups. approximately 8 pm, with teams of If you are interested in joining a four playing each other on a round- team or forming your own squad of by-round basis. Players each take four, contact Mark Christie on 0418 part in three sets of doubles for the 833 843, Lyndon Tait on 0477 875 night. 043 or visit the Maryborough Tennis The weekly cost is $4 for tennis Centre Facebook page. 8.00 AM - 5.30 PM WASTE RECYCLERS 9.00 AM - 3.00 PM OF VICTORIA 8.00 AM - 3.00 PM Buyers of: • Aluminium 9.00 AM - 3.00 PM • Scrap metals of all types • Skip Bin Hire • Hook Bin Hire OPEN Friday 9 am to 4 pm or by appointment LUNCH: 12.30 to 1.30 pm Madmans Lane, Flagstaff Phone Mobile 0418 510 661 20 TUAGGRA ST, MARYBOROUGH, VIC 3465 PH: 5461 1688 www.maryboroughbusiness.com.au The Maryborough Advertiser — Friday, October 16, 2020 — Page 31 MDCA TO MOVE TO ONE-DAY ADVERTISER ONLY SEASON FOR 2020/21 ISSN 1445-3452 Under direction from Cricket Victoria, local cricketers will play an entire season of one-day cricket this year, with two-day cricket which usually occurs in the second half of the season 9771445345056 now scrapped. >> CRICKET Page 30 Sport [email protected]

Clunes product and St Kilda footballer Nick Hind has taken a look back at the history-making 2020 AFL season. The logistics of playing a contact sport during a viral pandemic forced the league to take a three- month break before shipping the teams up to Queensland for the last 100-plus days, a move that Hind said was “rough” but necessary.

HINDSIGHT St Kilda forward Nick Hind reflects on his 2020 AFL season ASHLYNE McINNES case numbers in the state of Victoria. were based in Noosa for a majority lucky to be able to continue to play, break between round one and two Former local and current St A shortened 18-round season will of the season and will return home something that not everyone has was a strange start to the season, Kilda forward Nick Hind has culminate with the first nighttime to Melbourne for the first time in been able to do. but said it was all worth it in the reflected on the “bizarre” and AFL grand final and the first to be over 100 days next week. “To keep being able to work is the end. history-making nature of the held outside of Victoria next “It was rough at first to relocate. main thing, we’re really grateful for “It was a little bit bizarre, we did 2020 AFL season. Saturday, October 24 at Brisbane’s We were initially told we would be that and it comes with the luxury of our preseason and then played our Like most things this year the premier facility, the Gabba. up here for 32 days and I’m still up not having many restrictions up here round one game and then the season AFL season was heavily displaced by Hind, a native of Clunes who went here now more than 100 days later as well. got stopped. We almost had to re-do COVID-19, with the national league to high school in Maryborough, was so that’s obviously hard,” he said “I come home next week and I the preseason again, training on our stalled for almost three months after drafted at pick 54 by St Kilda in “Missing your family and not can’t wait to see my dogs and my own like we do on the off-season,” he round one in March and having to 2018. being at home was something we family, it’s been a pretty long year.” said. relocate to Queensland, amid rising He and his Saints teammates had to deal with but we’re really Hind admitted the three-month Continued on Page 31 For the latest styles of vanities call in for a browse. Bathroom We also carry an extensive range of . . . • Showers • Tapware Vanities • Bathroom Accessories NOW ON DISPLAY AT We supply . . . p Maryborough Sto • Hot Water Systems ne op! r O Sh 110 Burke Street, • Tanks and Pumps Plumbtec ou ng • Bathroom and Kitchen Accessories Y mbi Maryborough. Plu • Roofing Iron and Rainwater Products BATHROOM KITCHEN & PLUMBING SUPPLIES Phone: 5461-4366

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