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Published Tuesdays and Fridays PRICE (inc. G.S.T.) $2 PP331336/0000 1 Friday, July 23, 2021 For the Shire of Buloke, and the districts of Birchip, Charlton, Donald, St. Arnaud, Watchem and Wycheproof “Hommy” in the Fight of His Life (By Sarah Matthews, Senior journalist/sub-editor, “The Weekly Advertiser”) After a couple of falls and walk that became a shuffle, Ian Hommelhoff’s family knew some- thing was wrong. His wife, Lorna, thought a “He was unable to see any tumour might be pressing on of his family, which was just his spine, affecting his bal- awful.” ance. They sought medical help Neale Daniher and Mr Hommelhoff was re- Motor-neurone disease ferred to an oncologist. has been in the spotlight in The news he was ‘cancer the past few years, thanks free’ should have been cause largely to the efforts and de- for celebration – but it turns termination of former Es- out, a tumour would have been sendon player and a more favourable outcome. Melbourne coach, Neale Mr Hommelhoff has Daniher. motor- neurone disease, Daniher, who was diag- MND, meaning his nerve nosed with the disease in cells – which control the 2013, is committed to finding muscles that enable him to a cure, raising money and move around, speak, swal- awareness through his Fight low and breathe — no longer MND charity. work normally, and will “We thought that dad eventually die. wouldn’t know what the dis- As his daughter, Donna ease was unless they told him Winfield, puts it, ‘Dad is in it was what Neale Daniher the fight of his life’. had,” Ms Winfield said. “Dad learnt of his diagno- “Sure enough, days later sis the day the five-day snap he rang me and said, ‘I’ve • Ian Hommelhoff is surrounded by old friends and Watchem-Corack team-mates, left to right, John Blair, Graeme Cook, lockdown was announced in got what Neale Daniher has’. John Boyle, Michael Connellan and Terry McGee. (On page 2, Ian is pictured (back row) among some of country football’s February,” she said. • Continued on page 2. all-time great players, in North-Central’s 1968 inter-league team.) — Photo by Paul Carracher. Wycheproof Downgrade Good News for Community The Buloke Shire’s first identified coronavirus exposure site, Bakery Positive News means Ann and the team of that period despite the busi- on Broadway, at Wycheproof, has been downgraded from a Tier 1 to a Tier This is positive news for staff only had to isolate until ness closure. She has also 2 exposure site. the bakery itself, and for Bu- their tests returned negative; been overwhelmed by support loke, with no community however, the bakery is to re- in the face of crisis. The business was classi- once a clearer timeline had case, and therefore less likely spread extending from the ex- main closed for a short time “The people at Bendigo fied as a Tier 1 exposure site been established suggesting to contract and spread the posure site, the Shire can go further while a full “Covid Health have been so support- when a Mildura man tested that the Mildura man may not virus. back to having zero cases clean” of the premises is con- ive and helpful with informa- positive to coronavirus after have been infectious at the within the region. ducted before reopening. tion,” she said. stopping at the bakery on his time of his visit to Wychep- People who visit Tier 2 Bakery owner, Ann Durie, Support “And I thank the members way home from the Mel- roof, was downgraded to a sites during the relevant time was tested on Monday and Despite the lack of busi- of the community for their bourne on July 11. Tier 2 site. period could be regarded as has returned a negative result, ness, Ann is focusing on the amazing support.” Responding as if it were a “casual contacts”, and the along with the rest of the positive; the cleaning will It has not only been other “worst case scenario”, the People who visit Tier 2 or public health directive is to bakery’s staff. take a number of days, but members of the community bakery was classified a Tier 1 Tier 3 sites are at lower risk of get tested and isolate until you Now that the bakery is that also means her staff will offering support to the small site on July 18, then later, being exposed to a positive receive a negative result. classified as a Tier 2 site, this have work and income during • Continued on page 2. Agricultural Events on Edge of COVID Abyss “Daniel Andrews must pay for the trail of financial disaster his latest snap lockdown has left across regional Victoria – not just the people thrown out of work, but also major regional events killed off without any warning.” The Nationals Leader, peared under a wave of Pivotal Role Peter Walsh, said the Aus- Labor party self-congratula- Mr Walsh said the tralian Sheep and Wool tion that they finally found a Bendigo event plays a piv- show at Bendigo, the largest COVID case in regional otal role for many agricul- event of its type in the Victoria to justify locking up tural businesses, allowing world, was to open on Fri- the whole state. them to showcase their day. “And the buck won’t stop products to producers, live- “Exhibitors, stall holders, here. Speed Machinery stock sales, judging of stock sponsors and advertisers put Field Days (August 4/5) and and wool products and to a year’s work into absolutely Hamilton Sheepvention (July generate much-needed in- nothing – and there has been 31/August 3) must also now come for the local economy. no sign of any kind of com- be on the chopping block; He said the snap decision pensation,” he said. and Elmore (October 5/7), has thrown the event and “This show has run for which got canned last year, 140 years, and has disap- is also looking unlikely.” • Continued on page 5. • Nationals leader, Peter Walsh. Businesses, including those in the hospitality Here We Go Again sector, have been hit hard. Among others having to Businesses are closing; people are losing their jobs, adapt again to the lockdown regime, newspapers find and their incomes. The state continues to be in lock- themselves with fewer-than-usual events to cover. If down. FRIDAY, JULY 23, 2021 things don’t happen, we can’t report them. There are exceptions, of course. Those who turn That’s why, in the early stages of the coronavirus, the key of confinement do not have to wonder how they Whatever answer may be confected, the outcome the “Times” invited readers to send in their own stories, can finance the days and months ahead. has had a crippling effect on country communities, and photographs, from past and present. The response In fact, while the rest of us tighten our belts, those particularly when it comes to recreational activities. was remarkable, to say the least. who set, and reset, the rules, have done the opposite – Therefore, with the lock-down “back in town”, so is awarding themselves juicy pay increases, at our ex- For example, think back to last weekend, and for- our invitation to all who may have an experience to share. pense, in the middle of the pandemic. ward to the next two, when all grades of football, net- Our columns are open for stories of community interest. ball and hockey have been wiped out — not to mention The question continues to be asked: If the city and other winter sports, both indoor and outdoor. • Footnote: Whilst opinions on the handling of the its surrounds, in which most coronavirus cases have coronavirus will continue to differ, most people would been detected, are in lockdown (or lock-up), why do With other gatherings also cancelled or postponed, surely agree that nothing is more important than having the same rigorous rules have to apply to country areas and many more restrictions in place, progress in some Australia’s population vaccinated — and the sooner the where few or no cases have been reported? areas has threatened to come to a halt. better.

• North-Central’s 1968 inter-league team: Hugh Trewin (selector), Vin Coats (property steward), John Giblett (Charlton), Greg Goldsmith (Wycheproof-Narraport), Lindsay Lang (Boort), Lyal McDonald (Wycheproof-Narraport), Jeff Connelly (Birchip), Leo Keane (Wycheproof-Narraport), Trevor Campbell (Watchem-Corack), Brendan Hogan (Birchip), Darryl Campbell (Watchem-Corack), Ian Hommelhoff (Watchem-Corack), Greg Kennedy (Wycheproof-Narraport), John Plim (Wedderburn), Cr. Alan Dunstan (North-Central president), Ken Mitchell (runner). Front: Des Darcy (North-Central secretary), Ian Ryan (selector), N. Sinclair (trainer), Roger Brennan (selector), Ross Jackson (Wedderburn), Ritchie Doran (Birchip), Clive Gordon (Wycheproof-Narraport), Ian Fithall (St. Arnaud), John Brown (St. Arnaud), Terry McGee (Watchem-Corack), Mancel Giddings (Wycheproof-Narraport), Dennis O’Sullivan (Donald), T. Sullivan (trainer), Andy Taylor (trainer), R. Lawson (selector). — Photo.: Ian Harvey. “Hommy” in the Fight of His Life • Continued from page 1. “That’s when the Hom- a footy in their hands to get a in North-Central Football can to MND, for research,” other two are diagnosed with Perhaps you could get me into melhoff-Winfield premiership feel for it.” League in both seasons he Ms Winfield said. the shocking illness. a doctor in the city who could medallions were born. I have Highlight coached. “There is no cure for the “We urge you to support cure me’.” been presenting them since Ms Winfield said among He said Mr Hommelhoff disease and the average life MND.” Mr Hommelhoff, known to 1991, when his beloved highlights of her father’s play- was a “brilliant” footballer. expectancy, according to many as “Hommy”, was born Minyip won the premiership. ing days with Watchem- “He played rep footy both MND Australia, is just two to People can visit fightmnd. and raised at Wycheproof and Some of his favourite sons, Corack was a strong contest years I was here,” he said. three years. org.au to make a donation, or lived in Port Fairy, Watchem Hugh Drum and John Hotker, against Wycheproof-Narra- Several other players from “Two Australians die from for more information about and Horsham for work. played that day.” port star Greg Kennedy. the 1967-’68 team also partic- MND every day, while an- the disease. His three children grew up A talented footballer from “He’d kicked 10 goals the ipated in a reunion at the in Horsham. His son Phil lives a young age, Mr Hommelhoff week before to be kept goal- Hommelhoffs, sharing stories in Papua New Guinea, and is was scouted by Essendon, but less on Dad,” she said. about days gone by. Wycheproof Downgrade Good unable to travel to Australia turned down an offer to play “The following year, “It only took a minute and due to the pandemic. VFL to stay with his young Kennedy was drafted to Ea- they were reminiscing about News for Community Joanne Zippel lives in family and play regional foot- glehawk and then on to Carl- their footy days,” Ms Win- Dimboola and Ms Winfield, ball. field said. • Continued from page 1. response with the best possi- ton. ble outcome for all in an oth- Horsham. She said although her fa- business, but also other busi- “John Boyle, of Watchem, erwise unfortunate situation. Coaching said dad was an amazing ther had now lost the use of nesses and connections reach- “Sports Mad” The timely response from Ms Winfield said her father As his playing days ended, player. He was so talented.” his legs and his left arm, he ing out to offer help when it is the Buloke Shire and EWHS had always been “sports mad”. he coached teams including Another man to sing his still had a great sense of hu- most needed. With everyone in how to deal with the poten- “But above all, he is a Taylors Lake and Longere- praises is Terry McGee, who mour. rallying behind them, it tial threat also deserves recog- diehard football player, coach nong College, along with coached Mr Hommelhoff at “And he still loves every- should be no time at all before nition. and supporter,” she said. junior sides at Minyip and Watchem-Corack Football thing football,” she said. the popular bakery will be “He has every ‘Football Horsham United. Club in 1967 and ’68. Big Freeze 7 back in operation. In rapidly setting up a Recorder’ since the early “He was always trying to When Mr McGee discov- Raising money to find a Vigilance Covid testing site at Wyche- 1950s, and is forever pulling encourage kids to play their ered his friend had MND, he cure for MND will be a key And perhaps the commu- proof’s EWHS campus, those them out to show people. best,” Ms Winfield said. and his wife Dot jumped in part of this weekend’s AFL nity also needs to extend its advised to test and isolate “Those who know dad “He liked to help players their car and drove to Hor- action. thanks to Bakery on Broad- were able to be processed know how passionate he is learn how to mark a ball and sham from their home in Gos- While the Queen’s Birth- way? quickly, with results coming about football, and his con- kick a ball, something that ford, NSW. day match between Colling- If it wasn’t for their vigi- back within an average of 48 versation will always include still frustrates him at footy’s Mr McGee told “The wood and Melbourne has lance with sanitizing, social hours. football. highest level. Weekly Advertiser” in March, been relocated to Sydney be- distancing and most impor- Commenting on the down- “That is where the idea “His grandsons, Sam and he last saw his friend 52 years cause of Melbourne’s lock- tantly in this particular case, grading from Tier 1 to Tier 2, came about for Wimmera Tom Winfield, were testament ago. down, Big Freeze 7 will still contact tracing, the potential Buloke Mayor, Cr. Daryl Football League premiers to to his coaching skills. He used “It’s good to catch up, it’s go ahead at the MCG as threat may have been much Warren, said the Shire is very get a medal, because he used to say, ‘turn up to your first been a long time,” he said. planned. worse. happy with the downgrade, to say that back in his day, training fit, work on your fit- Runners-Up “Dad has already decided These procedures in place, which should free up those in they never got anything to ness all year round’, and he Mr McGee said the to donate his organs and and followed correctly, al- the Wycheproof community show for it. would tell all the kids to have Redlegs finished runners-up everything that he possibly lowed for a fast and efficient from their 14-day isolation. PAGE 2 — “The Buloke Times”, Friday, July 23, 2021. Avril to Lead at Longerenong (By Donna Winfield, Business Development Officer, Longerenong College) Avril Hogan has been appointed Head of Campus general manager of Longerenong Col- lege after former Donald resident John Goldsmith made a life-style decision to move to far north Queensland, with his wife Melissa. John had been at the col- machinery manufacturer and lege for 30 years and at the was responsible for establish- helm for the past 12 years. ing distribution agreements in Longerenong College’s de- Australia, Europe and South parting general manager John America. Goldsmith is confident he After moving to the Wim- leaves the institution in a po- mera, Avril established a mar- sition to continue forging ket research company, ahead in the tertiary-educa- Insightrix, and soon built a tion sector. national client base including Mr Goldsmith said the col- Macquarie University, Ready to inspire: Skillinvest chief executive Darren Webster welcomes Avril Hogan as Longerenong College’s new general lege, operated by Skillinvest, Monash University, RMIT, manager. Picture: Dylan De Jong, “The Weekly Advertiser”. had evolved into a leading ter- Australian Catholic University, tiary institution. Bayer Animal Health, Depart- Avril and her family live in Memorial Hospital. general manager, John Gold- Royal Blues’ centre half-for- “Not to be too biased, but ment of Primary Industries Horsham, and own and oper- Its expected Avril will smith, has a close connection ward in their 1987 seniors Longerenong rates as one of and worked on multiple pro- ate a farming enterprise over commence in the role in the with the Buloke Shire. football premiership. John is the main agricultural colleges jects for the Grains Research towards Edenhope. Avril is first half of August. the son of Wendy and the late in Australia – particularly and Development Corpora- also the Deputy chairperson • Foot(ball) note: Lon- Attending school at Donald, Greg Goldsmith, of Stawell, with a data farm up and going tion. of the Edenhope District gerenong College’s retiring he played a key role as the and formerly of Donald. at a national, if not interna- Legacy tional standard,” he said. “I am thrilled to be a part “We have infrastructure of the legacy of Longerenong, developments under way, in- with its 132-year history,” Kim’s Trip to Hualien Taiwan cluding multi-million-dollar said Avril. upgrades for the agribusiness “Agriculture is in a strong Kim Yap, vice-president of Charlton Action centre and accommodation position as we see varieties, for world Development Group, visited Taiwan in expansion. technology and farming prac- November 2019, not long before the first Covid tices continuing to push grow- lock-down. Expertise ers past their historical yield Avril brings a wealth of expectations, while also being She described Hualien Tai- Of course there was plenty of educational and agricultural well positioned as livestock wan as her spiritual home. fun time too. expertise, an international producers in the global mar- She was guest speaker at the perspective and deep local ket. Charlton AWD’s annual meet- Silent Mentors knowledge to the role. “Students can expect noth- ing in April this year. The second part of Kim’s Based in Horsham, Avril ing less than an exciting ca- Taiwan is the home of the talk was about the Silent has a passion for agriculture reer full of opportunities if Tzu Chi Foundation, a com- Mentor, about the donation of and has worked in the indus- they choose agriculture as passionate relief foundation one's body for medical re- try for more than 20 years, their industry, and Longy as that Kim, her husband Joo search. This took place at the most recently as Group Mar- their starting point." Ong and their son Ping, have Tzu Chi Hospital in Analian. keting and Strategy Manager Avril holds a Bachelor of been part of for many years. A very potent quote explains with Emmetts, a large John Commerce, a Masters of One of the aims of the foun- the process Deere dealership with loca- Business Administration, and dation is to help the needy, in tions across Western Victoria is a graduate of the Australian hospital mission, education, “You can make as many and South Australia. Institute of Company Direc- environmental work and nur- cuts on my dead body as you Originally from Saskatche- tors. turing new generations. need so you learn, but you wan, a province in Canada’s Shetaught strategy, inter- Kim and her family started must only make one cut in the wheat belt, Avril was visiting national marketing and mar- each putting 50 cents a day body of a living person.” Australia for the Wimmera keting as part of the Advanced into a bamboo bank and have These were the words of a Machinery Field Days in Diploma of Business at the continued to support the foun- dying mentor who was donat- 2005, where she met her now University of Ballarat (now dation this way for many ing his body. husband. At the time, she Federation University) for years. The guiding ideals of Medical students visit the worked for an agricultural three years. the foundation are very im- family of the Silent Mentors portant to Kim, Joo and Ping. and learn about their life. The Kim has been a volunteer families are very grateful for since 2002 and on this trip she the devotion and care of the volunteered to be “mother” to students. This devotion was a group of seven young evident in the way they placed people, including Ping. the body in the coffin before • Guest speaker Kim Yap, with son, Ping Ong. Tertiary students from all cremation. A special Giving around the world came to be Hall has been built for the re- At the end of the conference part of the foundation's con- mains of the Silent Mentors. students shared what they do ference. in their own country and how bring you Kim said how moved she they planned to live out the “Dream Horse” Guiding Principles was by this whole experience. ideals of the Foundation. The guiding principles of Some were keen to promote Cancelled the foundation encourage vegetarianism and hospital Due to the ongoing Covid young people to do meaning- visiting, to be aware of life’s lockdown, the Rex adver- ful activities in their spare impermanence, that we can’t tised movie, “Dream Horse” time, to learn to get along take things with us when we for July 24, 25 and 27, has with different kinds of people die, but rather to treasure been cancelled. and to cultivate a compassion- every opportunity to help At this stage it is unknown ate mind. Kindness, joy, un- people now. whether the two recently can- selfish giving – these are the celled films will be resched- Kim said she came home values the foundation pro- uled. motes. with great hope for the youth Given the current uncer- Kim and the group of of the world and a desire to do tainty and rapid changes, the young people left the day more for the Tzu Chi Founda- Rex urges patrons to keep an after Ping’s graduation and Rainfall tion. She had prepared very well and had excellent slides, eye on the theatre website, spent Christmas and New Rainfall for the 7 days to 9 maps and photos to illustrate Facebook and Instagram year in Taiwan. Kim was a.m. Thursday, July 22: her talk. pages for updated news. group leader and “mum” to Birchip ...... 25.8 the group from Australia. Charlton ...... 16.4 In her vote of thanks, Joy The Rex apologizes for the The first part of the confer- Donald ...... 15.6 Freeman said she was almost inconvenience, and will en- ence was like a retreat or spir- Wycheproof ...... 20.6 moved to tears by Kim’s talk, deavour to keep patrons noti- itual learning. This lasted for St. Arnaud ...... 21 and how good it was to be re- fied of the theatre’s five days and was followed by Warracknabeal ...... 13 minded what we can do to- operational status. three days of volunteering. Mt. William ...... 131 gether for others. “The Buloke Times”, Friday, July 23, 2021 — PAGE 3 ARTIE’S HOME Gardening and MAINTENANCE Pruning “Times” Classifieds in Donald and Phone Donald 5497 1222, Birchip 5492 2735 • Basic home repairs surrounding towns: • Plaster repairs and painting Deadlines:— Tuesday’s Issue: Classified advertisements (single column), 10 a.m. Monday. 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PAGE 4 — “The Buloke Times”, Friday, July 23, 2021. Agricultural Events on “Times” Urgent Support Edge of COVID Abyss • Continued from page 1. clear advice and support to Classifieds Needed for site holders into disarray and event organisers. hundreds of thousands of dol- Plan and Pathway lars already spent needs to be “Daniel Andrews needs to Casual Workers made up somewhere. provide a plan and a pathway Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy, is urging “Agricultural events across for these industry events to the Andrews Labor Government to immediately Victoria are already on their operate with confidence. The knees after being postponed continued uncertainty is not extend eligibility for the $250 Power Saving through 2020 and again this just causing financial pain Bonus to casual employees affected by lockdowns year,” Mr Walsh added. and confusion now; it is and loss of work through forced business closures. threatening the ability of many “The very existence of AUGUST SPECIAL EVENT of these events to survive be- “As many as 500,000 Vic- People are doing it tough at many of these agricultural yond 2021 if they cannot re- JOIN US AND HEAR FROM LIBBY ANGEL, torians are facing the prospect the moment, especially those shows now depends on the coup money already spent. Andrews Labor Government AUTHOR OF “THE TRAPEZE ACT” of a further seven days with- in insecure or casual work,” “If these events are shut providing certainty to go EAST HOTEL, CHARLTON out work because of the An- she said. down due to COVID out- drews Labor Government’s “There is no such thing as ahead,” he said. breaks, the Andrews Labor 12 p.m. lunch | Libby speaking 1.30 ‘til 3 p.m. decision to restrict ‘non- ‘non-essential’ work. Every “With other agricultural Government has no choice; it RSVP Cheryl Kemp 0417 601 856 by Aug. 3 essential’ workplaces from hour of every shift of every shows, such as Sheepvention, must offer financial assis- operation for the fourth time job that Victorians work is ab- scheduled to start later this tance to the organisers so we in just twelve months,” said solutely essential to them and month, the Victorian Govern- don’t see the end of these Ms Kealy. those who depend on them. ment must immediately offer trade shows.” DENTURE CLINIC “Along with her Nationals “Many workers are now colleagues, she has called on EWHS Charlton Clinic is NOW OPEN confined to their homes and the Andrews Government to can’t confidently budget to Clinic Dates: step up and help those hurting keep their lights on and their “United by Stroke” Monday’s, Aug. 2 & 16, Sept. 6 & 13. the most from loss of work MUST PHONE FIRST - 5033 1788 homes heated as we enter the under the current restrictions. dark, cold depths of winter. All COVID-19 protocols to be followed. “There is a great need in National Stroke Week is coming up from “A $250 payment would Monday, August 2 to Sunday August 8. Ask about our pensioner the community for assistance. allow the average household scheme eligibilty. to meet its energy bills for up The theme for 2021 is • Arms: Can they lift both to six weeks, providing some United by Stroke, which cele- arms? of our most vulnerable Vic - brates our frontline healthcare • Speech: Is their speech 4 Learmonth St, Charlton | 42 High St, Swan Hill torians with the stability and workers who save lives every slurred? Do they understand All Bookings 03 5033 1788 — www.staceylab.com.au certainty that the State Govern- day and the health profession- you? ment is otherwise incapable als who support the recovery • Time is critical. 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“The Buloke Times”, Friday, July 23, 2021 — PAGE 5 “Screen” Funding for Rex Theatre Charlton’s Rex Theatre is one of five Mallee independent cinemas to receive funding from the Federal Government’s Supporting Cinemas’ Retention Endurance and Enhancement of Neighbourhood (SCREEN) Fund. The Rex allocation of SCREEN Fund,” Minister Commenting on the an- $35,000 is one that offers sup- Fletcher said. nouncement, chairman of the port to independent cinemas in Rex Board, Hayden McKin- their recovery from significant Federal Member for Mallee, non, said the funding was a declines in revenue due to Dr. Anne Webster, said she welcome boost following the COVID-19. The Rex was was pleased to announce the Covid closure of 2020. closed from March 23, 2020, successful Mallee recipients, “These funds will be a until February 6, 2021. which also included Showbiz great help in recovering from Cinemas Swan Hill ($35,000), last year’s lockdown and non- The Minister for Commu- Maryborough Paramount The- nications, Urban Infrastruc- operation,” he said. atre($35,000), and The Centre Hayden also acknowledged ture, Cities and the Arts, Paul Cinema, Horsham ($60,000), Fletcher, said more than $8.7 the support offered by Inde- and the Wallis Deakin Cinema, million had now been allo- pendent Cinemas Australia for • The Rex Theatre, Charlton, was one of five Mallee independent cinemas to receive funding Mildura ($35,000). cated for 158 independent cin- their advocacy on behalf of the from the Federal Government’s $20 million SCREEN fund to assist the sector with recovery emas across the country. independents, saying the orga- from Covid lockdowns. Dr. Webster said funds nization was instrumental in “Independent cinemas are would enable these indepen- lobbying for assistance for The SCREEN funding will so important to the social and dent cinemas to keep operat- these outlets across the coun- help to keep the projectors cultural health of our commu- ing during a period of severe try. rolling as people enjoy a low- One Hundred Years Ago nities in Australia, which is disruption, “which is impor- cost, Covid-safe means of en- “We are grateful for their From the “Birchip Advertiser”, July 13, 1921. why we acted quickly to intro- tant to the fabric of our com- continued and ongoing sup- tertainment within their community. duce our $20 million munity”. port,” he said. Agricultural Society Messsrs Green and Ben- A well attended Commit- nett moved that tenders be tee meeting of the above was called for the sale of show held at the Mechanics’ Hall, grounds cottage for removal, Birchip, on Saturday after- returnable in a fortnight. Car- noon. ried. Mr. R. C. Hannah, the Meeting closed. newly elected president for * the ensuring year was the St. Mary’s School, chair. Birchip Before commencing with Those who contributed to the business of the meeting, the establishment of St. Mr. Hannah thanked the Mary’s School, Birchip, will members for his election of be pleased to know that after president, and said he would one year’s work it has already do his utmost to further the in- attained a high degree of effi- terest of the society during his ciency. It has been visited by time of office. Mr. Conlon, the diocesan in- Elections of a sub commit- spector of schools, and also tee by the State School inspector, Canvassing Committee: who on April 22nd left a very Messrs R. C. Hannah, T. A. satisfactory report. After Green, J. M. McClelland, J. praising the building and its B. Hillgrove and Hy Taylor. scrupulous cleanliness, he re- Schedule Committee: ferred to the organization and Messrs Chas O’Donnell, J. instruction in the following Lockwood, Hy Taylor, R. C. terms: Hannah, J. B. Hillgrove, T. Grace, J. McClelland, S. Bar- Organisation: The organi- ber, P. Coffey, R. J. Bennett, zation is of the simplest char- W. J. Stevens, J. B. O’Donnell acter, the school being simply and J. Glen. divided into two groups, each Judges Selection Commit- under a teacher. The head tee: Messrs C. O’Donnell, J. teacher takes the grades five Lockwood, Hy Taylor, R. C. to eight, and the assistant one Hannah, R. J. Bennett, S. Bar- to four. The timetable, neatly ber, J. King, J. M. McClel- prepared, framed and glazed, land, P Coffey, T. Grace and makes suitable and sufficient W. J. Stevens. provision for the usual pro- Side show Committee: gramme subjects. The work Messrs J. Lockwood, C. O’- for each week is carefully Donnell and Geo Theobald. forecasted and written up in * the work programme, usually Date of the Show in full detail. The discipline is Messrs J. King and J. B. very good. Hillgrove moved that the mo- tion on the books regarding Instruction: The head the date of the show annually teacher’s instruction to the be rescinded. Carried. upper grades was distinctly good, especially the lesson in Messrs J. King and A. grammar. Her explanations Fletcher moved that the 12th. were clear, good use was of October be the date of the made of the blackboard, the show this year. Carried. children were called upon to Messrs W. J. Stevens and take a large share in the les- T. McClelland moved that the son, and its final application action of the secretary ac- to the speech of daily life knowledging the hospitality formed a very fitting close. of the Sale Agricultural Some blackboard prepara- Society to Birchip delegates tion was made for the day’s at the recent convention, be work, and this and all subse- endorsed. quent blackboard work was very neatly done, and set a Messrs J. B. Hillgrove and good example to the children. Michaels of Donald T. A. Green moved that in- 13-15 McCulloch Street, Donald — 54971203 quires be made from neigh- The assistant teacher was bouring Societies re not heard in a set lesson. Her subsidizing an owner of a blackboard work was very stallion in district. Carried. good. PAGE 6 — “The Buloke Times”, Friday, July 23, 2021. Winging Our Way North My wife and I had the privilege recently of “winging” our way north into a warmer place. It began with our boarding scenery all around, and far an Airbus A 320 aircraft at below, but I also enjoy getting Tullamarine airport. Our pilot a book out of my “carry on” taxied out to the main runway, luggage and reading. throttled up the turbofan jet “Gray Matter” engines, and soon we were This trip’s book was titled accelerating down the main “Gray Matter”, written by runway. brain surgeon David Levy. It At around 275 km/h, the is a fascinating read, in- aircraft lifted into the air. We cluding real life testimonies. gained altitude rapidly and For example, business soon burst through one lower woman Maria had come to level of cumulus cloud, and David as a patient diagnosed David asked in such a tone happen so many times with so David writes, “I thanked God on reaching 38,000 feet (11.5 with a brain aneurism. The • Bruce Stewart that made it safe for her to say many other people”. for answering the prayer that kilometres) we had climbed above aneurism had multiple weak It was indeed a life threaten- “no” if she wished. She “Thank you, Dr Levy”, Maria and I had prayed to- a higher level of cirrus cloud spots and was large, unstable ing situation she was facing. looked at David curiously, Maria said with a sparkle in gether . . . I believe it made and were in bright sunshine. and had to be treated. As part David paused for a mo- and then cautiously nodded. her eye that spoke of calm and the difference for Maria and We were cruising north at of his job as a neuro surgeon, ment to let Maria digest the Prayer hope. “I’ve never prayed with for me.” around 950 km per hour David explained calmly and information and then he leant David bowed his head and a doctor before.” The Bible says, “Do not (groundspeed) – assisted by a clearly some of the details and forward and gently said, “I began to pray: “God, thank David has observed that be anxious about anything, 100 km/h per hour tail wind, risks of the procedure. know that I have given you a You for Maria and for allow- the simple act of praying had but in every situation, by as our pilot had informed us. Maria, like most patients lot to think about. Would it be ing us to find this problem. done for hundreds of patients prayer and petition, with As a passenger, I enjoy hearing this type of news, okay if I said a prayer with This is a surprise to us, but no what no conversation, no psy- thanksgiving, present your re- looking out the window at the began revealing some anxiety. you?” surprise to You. I am asking chological analysis, no recita- quests to God. And the peace that this aneurism not cause tion of medical facts had ever of God, which transcends all her any problems until we fix done in his experience. She understanding, will guard it. Please give her peace and had gained confidence and your hearts and your minds in good sleep leading up to this peace from a simple prayer. Christ Jesus”. Philippians surgery. Maria’s surgery went flaw- 4:6,7. “God, we are asking You lessly — until near the end My reading of “Gray Mat- for success for this surgery. when a sudden tear in the ter” was interrupted 1.5 hours Give her the sense that You aneurism caused blood to into the flight with the voice are with her. In Jesus’s Name, flow. It was immediately a of the pilot announcing over Amen”. serious situation. the intercom that the descent The brain is only 2% of the down to the Sunshine Coast Peace body weight, but it receives airport was commencing. It On opening his eyes David 15% of the body’s blood sup- was time to pack up. I aim to saw that Maria had her head ply, such is the incredible ca- finish the book on our return bowed and was crying softly. pability and complexity of the flight going back south. It’s a He also observed a peace that human brain. great read. I recommend it seemed to “blanket” her. For more than an hour and it is available from • While winging our way north to our Queensland destination it was fascinating to watch David writes, “This sud- David used all his skill to con- Koorong bookshop. the wing of our Airbus A 320 burst into clear blue sky above layers of cloud while supporting den change might have sur- trol and then stop the bleed- us 11.5 kilometres above ground level. prised me if I hadn’t seen it ing. Maria recovered fully. Bruce Stewart

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No. Goods or Service item Supplied By No. Goods or Service item Supplied By 1 Donate Now Option 72 Coach’s Special: Trip to Races for 4 People Rohan Brown 2 Ironman Bull Bar Boss Built Echuca 73 1 Load of 27 Tonne St. Arnaud Gravel Delivered Wilken Bulk Haulage 3 6 Bottles of Wine Colin Adams 74 Fully Dressed Lamb Your Regional Butcher 4 Sydney 2021 Buddy Franklin Signed Jumper Melbourne boys 75 1 Load of 27 Tonne St. Arnaud Gravel Delivered Wilken Bulk Haulage 5 1 load Reeves Gravel Supplied & Delivered Jackson’s Transport 76 JCB Pack JCB Ballarat 6 1/2 day Electrical Labour Eddie Landwehr 77 6 People Poker Night with Keg Sam Griffiths 7 2 x Tickets MCC Reserve, Paul & Andy Sheehan 78 Clay Target Thrower + Box of Clays Buloke Firearms 1 Night Accomodation and All Inclusive 79 2 Tray Slices Caramel and Hedgehog Joylene Newell 8 Blue Duck Spirit Tasting Night Blue Duck Rum Bar 80 Thomas Cook Shirt & Embroidery Mensland 9 Hot Laps at Sandown Adrenaline Motorsport 81 4 hours’ Labour 1 Man Tony Hogan 10 Complete House Window Cleaning Outside Corey's Cleaning - 82 Side of Pork Keith & Pat Jones - Corey Donnellon Wycheproof 11 1 Trailer Load of Wood DFC 83 Ute Load of Wood Ben Clark 12 2 Tickets Esoteric Festival Sam Goldsmith 84 “Chrissie” the Birds Nest Fern Joan Pearce 13 Mobile Cool Room For Sale DFC 85 Side of Pork Keith & Pat Jones - 14 3 hours’ Tractor & Scraper or Grader Hire Gary Quirk Haulage Wycheproof 15 Full Vehicle Service Michaels of Donald 86 Ski Day with Beers/Food Garry Young & the Boys 16 8 hours’ Labour Leeder Carpentry Leeder Carpentry 17 1 Fully Dressed Lamb DFC 87 R.M. Williams Jacket North West Ag 18 2 nights’ Accommodation @ Beachport Gav Beckham 88 Care Pack Jasper and Co. 19 Large Pizza, Garlic Bread, 1.25L Drink x 10 Johno's Diner 89 4 hours’ Labour Agri Elec 20 Portable Toilet Hire 1 Weekend Buloke Hire 90 20L Weedmaster Nutrien Ag 21 1 day’s Electrical Labour Q and A Electrical 91 A Day on the Red with Matty G Megelec 22 Framed Piece of Ink Art Candece Jay 92 Stihl Blower Donald Motorcycles 23 Stool Greg & Maree Egan 93 3 hours’ Labour Dunstan Engineering 24 LED HI BAY Shed Lights x 2 Reece Poyner Electrical 94 Gift Pack Love Shack 25 Hay Cartage 100km Billy Sexton 95 Gift Pack Love Your Travels 26 8 hours’ Bobcat Hire Includes Labour Tony Fagan 96 Full Computer Service John Richards 27 10 Dozen Sausage Rolls Bev Darcy 97 3 hours’ Labour Donald Auto Electrical 28 1 Fully Dressed Lamb DFC 98 Box of Biscuits Kooka’s Country Cookies 29 Bakery Hamper Donald Bakery 99 2 hours’ Bobcat Hire Leigh Nunn Building 30 Veggie Pack Australian Eatwell 100 Fully Dressed Lamb Your Regional Butcher 31 Delivery of 100 Lambs to Warracknabeal Shags Sheridan101 Custom Fire Pit Anonymous 32 1 Trailer Load of Wood DFC 102 Trailer Load of Wood Josh X 2 Pottsy & Talts 33 60 minute Remedial Massage Brenna Green 103 Fully Dressed Lamb DFC 34 Beer & Wine Hamper Weir’s IGA 104 1995 Carlton Heritage Jumper signed by Stephan Kernahan Melbourne Boys 35 Elders Pack - includes 6 Beers Elders Insurance & Livestock 105 Side of Pork DFC 36 1 Fully Dressed Lamb DFC 106 5 Dozen Mini Chicken Pies Bev Darcy 37 Full Vehicle Service Michaels of Donald 107 Round of Golf @ Albert Park 4 People, 2 Carts Jordan & Ryan Bath 38 Trailer Load of Wood Jeffcott Cricket Club 108 Medium Platter Platter & Play 39 7 days’ Hire 3m3 Skip Bin Buloke Hire 109 $500 Voucher Driscoll Ag 40 Lingerie Set Clothes Bin 110 Water Filter Set DFC 41 2020/’21 Taxation Return x 2 Gilchrist & Co. 111 Stihl Wood Boss Chainsaw Haeusler’s Shepparton 42 4 hours’ Building Labour Tony Fagan 112 Fully Dressed Lamb Darcy Harrison 3 43 4m of Concrete, not incl. Travel Des & Scott Wood 113 Gift Box Edge Sports Therapy 44 1 day’s Painting, Labour Only Burke Painting Group 114 Side of Pork DFC 45 $500 Voucher Cabinets & Stone Horsham115 Esky North West Ag 46 Family Portrait Brenden Murphy 116 4 Jars Homemade Sauce Jarred Newell 47 1 day’s Bricklaying Leigh Hawkes 117 Trailer Load of Wood Kalon Green & Brenton Dixon 48 1 Fully Dressed Lamb DFC 118 Wool Pack North West Ag 49 $500 Voucher Horsham Doors & Glass 50 1 Fully Dressed Lamb DFC 119 Spray Pack North West Ag 51 4 hours’ Plumbing Labour Buloke Plumbing 120 Gift Pack Paper Daisy 52 2 hours’ Stump Munching Josh/Col Gilmour 121 John Deere Hand Tools Haeusler's Sea Lake 53 A day’s Labour with 2 Tradies Dion Hawkes & Shaun Pearse 122 1 day’s Hire Electronic Video Scoreboard DFC 54 Fox Hunting Day Jarred Newell 123 Death by Chocolate 1 Junior Players 55 10 Dozen Sausage Rolls Bev Darcy 124 Death by Chocolate 2 Junior Players 56 4 hours’ Excavator Digger Hire Buloke Plumbing 125 6 Bottles of Wine & 3 in 1 Corkscrew Blue Duck Rum Bar 57 1 Fully Dressed Lamb DFC 126 Hot Dog Sign and Hot Dogs Blue Duck Rum Bar 58 10 Tonne Seed Cleaning Luke Maffescioni 127 Genuine Water Buffalo Horns Blue Duck Rum Bar 59 Car Service & Battery – Excludes 4WD Donald Mechanical & Tyre 128 Trailer Load of Wood Tex & Yeg 60 1 Trailer Load Wood DFC 129 Arbonne Gift Pack Loretta Leith 61 Water Skiing Day - All Inclusive Nat Clark & Dennis Adams 130 10 Tonne Seed Cleaning with Seed Dressing Luke Maffescioni 62 1 Fully Dressed Lamb DFC 131 4 Corporate Tickets to MCG Melbourne Boys 63 4 hours’ Concreting Labour Only Leigh Nunn Building 132 Tommy Berry Race Day Pants Sam Spencer 64 $100 Mensland Voucher Mensland 133 Sealy Bed Package Valued @ $2500 Forty Winks Horsham 65 4 hours’ Fruit Tree Pruning Ken Rowe 134 20 Chooks - Dressed to your Preference Valued @ $350 Harrison Bowles 66 Bird House Anne Landwehr 135 8 Hrs Bus Hire with Driver - 57 Seater Bus Heard Bus Lines 67 1 year’s subscription to “Buloke” Times (No Postage Included) “Buloke Times” 136 3 Mths Supply (1 Dz Per Fortnight) Multi-Coloured Eggs Texas Free Rangers 68 500L Diesel Delivered McLennan Bulk Fuel 137 Framed Piece of Ink Art Candece Jay 69 A week Powered Site Donald Caravan Park 70 A week in the Brand New Caravan Park Family Cabin Donald Caravan Park 71 Gorilla Ladder Donald Timber Yard

PAGE 8 — “The Buloke Times”, Friday, July 23, 2021. • Staff member Kathy Campbell (left), and visitor Leo Tellefson, pictured at the morning tea with residents, front, clockwise from left, Lorna Hurst, Joan Beckham, Margaret Drake, June Dunstan, Margaret Landwehr, Geoff Clarke. Rear left table: David McDonald, staff member Carol Monish, Margaret Burchell. Rear right table clockwise from left: Rita Trollop, Hilda Fraser, Doris Jones, Yvonne Wade, Phyllis Broughton, Margery Hill. Front right table clockwise from left: Marj Cameron, Dina Johnstone, Alison Goldsbury. Residents Move Into Village Extension Locks Constructions of Horsham has completed the building extension building keeps pace with the grant for a total of With the completion of the at Donald’s Goodwin Village. demands of modern aged care. $1,862,000. extension, the residential care The residents commenced When architect, other con- building now has a total of 38 The new building is posi- suites, and other spaces in- 43 years ago, in 1978, but has moving into the new wing on sulting fees, and the “fit out”, aged care places. The larger, tioned at the end of the south cluding dining/lounge room, had several improvements, Monday, July 12, and all 5 are included in the overall upgraded facility, is co-lo- wing of the Johnson-Goodwin increased storage, public toi- and extensions added over the places were occupied over the cost of the project, Goodwin cated with the existing 31 re- Memorial Homes. The new lets, and offices. years. This new extension is next two days. Village’s contribution will be tirement units, and consolidates area includes five additional The original residential just another step by the The Commonwealth De- in excess of $550,000 net of a positive retirement hub for residential places, with en- aged care building was built management to ensure the partment of Health provided a GST. the Donald community. The extended residential care building, will also remain the administration centre for the Celebrating Anne organisation’s 15 community On the final day of Term 2, the St. Mary’s School community in Donald held a special morning to celebrate the service to clients’ care. Catholic Education of Mrs Anne Anderson. To celebrate the 5 residents The morning commenced Anne is currently enjoying living with general disabili- students and the wider com- The St. Mary’s School moving into the new exten- with a Mass of celebration by a term of long service leave ties. munity. Her contribution to community congratulates Anne sion last week, Goodwin Vil- on all she has achieved and Fr. Gerry Prunty. before transitioning to retire- Catholic Education has al- lage had a morning tea in the ways been underpinned by her contributed to the education Anne’s family joined a ment as the fourth term of the Anne returned to St. and care of many, as a carer, new dining/lounge for all res- gathering of both past and school year commences. Mary’s Donald in 2003, ini- commitment to the Catholic teacher and principal, and idential residents. This was present staff and students, tially as a teacher, and then faith and her aspiration to pass wishes her a happy and re- catered for by the Donald Ballarat Catholic Education Of- A valuable member of the serving as principal in 2011 this on to the students. warding retirement. Bakery. fice consultants, neighbouring Ballarat Diocesan Catholic and again from 2015 until her prin-cipals, parishioners and Education community for retirement. many friends of the St. Mary’s over twenty years, Anne com- School community, which menced her teaching career in Anne has been a pas- was testament to the high es- Donald as a graduate in 1977. sionate educator with a strong teem in which Anne is held. She also taught at St. Patrick’s commitment to ensuring the Morning tea in the school’s School in Camperdown, St. best educational opportunities multi-purpose room followed Patrick’s School in St. Ar- for each student. She acted as Mass, where many memories naud, and worked in Special a wise and exemplary leader were shared and presentations Education at St. Arnaud, working in the best interests made. teaching and caring for many of the school, its staff and Mensland CHURCHES UNITING CHURCH (North Central Living Waters Cluster) Donald, 10 a.m., No Service. Wycheproof, 10 a.m. Contact Number: 5497 1033.

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CALL SANDRA @ THE CLOTHES BIN 50 WOODS STREET DONALD - 5497 1827 Minister: Ash Buchanan 0408 942 145 WE HAVE BEEN SENDING — www.granite community Workwear to St. Arnaud, church.com PJ’s and Underwear to Bendigo Hospital, At Granite Church 358 Bish’s Rd Granite Flat Woomelang, Ouyen and Wycheproof. So let’s keep something moving! 10.30 a.m. Service. • On the eve of retirement, St. Mary’s Primary School principal, Anne Anderson. 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When she emerges ready to rebrand herself 10:50 SBS World News navigate the hurdles of transforming a neglected fifty- 7:00 AFL: Round 19: Port Adelaide v Collingwood *Live* DIY hack? as America’s latest sweetheart, not everyone she 11:20 Patriot Brains (M l,s) – Hosted by legendary UK two hectare property into a productive garden and From Adelaide Oval [s] 8:30 Program To Be Advised screwed over is so quick to forgive and forget. Stars: comedian Bill Bailey, Patriot Brains is a brand new orchard. But with no farming experience, are they up 8:30 Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: Countdown To 9:30 Program To Be Advised Melissa McCarthy, Ben Falcone, Kristen Bell, Peter trans-Tasman comedy panel show that sees to the enormous challenge? Opening Ceremony *Live* [s] 10:30 The Graham Norton Show (M l,s) [s] – Join the Dinklage, Kathy Bates, Tyler Labine, Cecily Strong Australian and New Zealand comedians battle it out to 8:30 Midsomer Murders: The Stitcher Society (M) [s] 9:00 Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: Opening Ceremony hilarious and cheeky Graham Norton as he chats with 10:30 Movie: “Baby Mama” (M l) (’08) – A successful, determine once and for all, who’s best, Kiwis or 10:05 Baptiste: For Blood (M l,s,v) [s] *Live* [s] – Coverage of the Opening Ceremony of the Bruce Springsteen, Matthew McConaughey, Dame single businesswoman who dreams of having a baby Aussies? 11:00 ABC Late News [s] Olympics from Tokyo’s Olympic Stadium. Includes the Kristen Scott Thomas, Sam Smith, Mawaan Rizwan discovers she is infertile and hires a working class 12:10 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown (M l,s) 11:15 The Vaccine [s] Parade of Nations, the arrival of the flame and lighting and Stephen Mangan. woman to be her unlikely surrogate. Stars: Amy 1:00 The Hot Zone: Arrival/ Hot Zone/ Charlie Foxtrot 11:35 Shaun Micallef’s Mad As Hell (M) [s] of the cauldron, as well as the ceremony itself. 11:30 The Project (PG) [s] Poehler, Tina Fey, Greg Kinnear, Dax Shepard (M v) 12:05 Starstruck: Winter (M) [s] 12:30 Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: Post Wrap Show [s] 12:30 The Late Show With Stephen Colbert (PG) [s] 12:30 Tipping Point [s] 3:40 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown (M l,s) 12:30 rage (MA15+) [s] 1:00 Home Shopping 1:30 Home Shopping 1:30 Home Shopping 4:35 Vice Guide To Film (M l,v) ABC TV PLUS (CH22) 7TWO (CH72) GO! (CH88) BOLD (CH1) SBS VICELAND (CH32)

5:05 Children’s Programs 1:35 Mister Maker 2:05 6:00 Home Shopping 7:00 Auction Squad 8:00 Harry’s 6:00 Children’s Programs 11:00 Making A Model With 6:00 Home Shopping 8:00 Formula 1 British Grand Prix 5:00 Worldwatch 12:00 The X-Files (M h,v) 1:40 Rex In Dinosaur Train 2:30 Book Hungry Bears 3:00 Molly Of Practice 8:30 Million Dollar Minute 9:30 NBC Today 12:00 Yolanda Hadid (PG) 12:00 Parenthood (PG) 1:00 Keeping 2021 9:00 Diagnosis Murder (PG) 10:00 Star Trek: Rome (M l,v) (In Italian) 3:20 New Girl (PG) 3:50 ABC Denali 3:30 Play School 4:15 The Wiggles World 4:35 House Of Wellness (PG) 1:00 Million Dollar Minute 2:00 Up With The Kardashians (M) 3:00 Malcolm In The Middle Voyager: Rise/ Favourite Son (PG) 12:00 Walker, Texas America: World News Tonight 4:15 PBS Newshour 5:15 Kiddets 5:05 PJ Masks 5:25 Fireman Sam 5:55 Remy & Better Homes And Gardens 3:30 Crash Investigation Unit (PG) 3:30 The Nanny (PG) 4:00 3rd Rock From The Sun Ranger: The Lynn Sisters (M v) 1:00 WIN’s All Australian The Joy Of Painting 5:45 Shortland Street (PG) 6:15 Boo 6:25 Peter Rabbit 7:00 Grace’s Amazing Machines (PG) 4:00 M*A*S*H (PG) 5:00 Escape To The Country (PG) 4:30 That 70’s Show (PG) 5:00 Malcolm In The News 2:00 NCIS: Los Angeles: Field Of Fire (M v) 3:00 Forged In Fire (M) 7:05 Jeopardy! (PG) 7:30 NITV News 7:30 Spicks And Specks (PG) 8:00 Hard Quiz (PG) 8:30 6:00 Bargain Hunt (PG) 7:00 Better Homes And Gardens Middle (PG) 6:00 Movie: “Smurfs: The Lost Village” (G) Diagnosis Murder: Murder By The Busload/ The Abc’s Of Update 7:35 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown (M l,s) Movie: “Control” (M) (’07) Stars: Sam Riley 10:30 Doctor 8:30 Escape To The Country 9:30 Selling Houses (’17) Stars: Demi Lovato 7:45 Movie: “Madagascar” (PG) Murder (PG) 5:00 JAG (PG) 7:00 Bondi Rescue (PG) 7:30 8:30 Dynamo: Magician Impossible (M l) 9:20 City Porn: Who: The Ghost Monument (PG) 11:20 Art Works 11:50 Australia 10:30 Charlie Luxton’s Homes By The Sea (PG) (’05) Stars: Tom McGrath 9:30 Movie: “The Legend Of NCIS: Charade (M) 8:30 Law & Order: SVU (M v) 11:30 Las Vegas (MA15+) 10:05 Fear The Walking Dead Anh’s Brush With Fame (PG) 12:20 QI: Monster Mash 11:30 Home Rescue (PG) 12:00 Before And After 12:30 Tarzan” (M v) (’16) Stars: Alexander Skarsgård 11:40 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation: Cross-Jurisdictions (M v,s) (MA15+) 11:50 Yokayi Footy 12:25 Vice News Tonight (M l,s) 12:50 Would I Lie To You? (PG) 1:20 30 Rock (PG) The Fine Art Auction (PG) 3:30 Kochie’s Business Malcolm In The Middle (PG) 12:10 Love Island (MA15+) 12:30 Home Shopping 2:00 Walker, Texas Ranger: The 12:50 Over 18: Porn Addiction (MA15+) 1:50 South Park 1:40 The Catherine Tate Show (M l) 2:10 Chandon Builders 4:00 Travel And Eat With Dan & Steph (PG) 4:30 1:10 Keeping Up With The Kardashians (M) 3:00 Lynn Sisters (M v) 3:00 JAG (PG) 4:00 Hawaii Five-0 (M v) (M s,v) 2:40 NHK World English News 3:00 Thai News Pictures (M l,s) 2:40 Small Tales And True (M l) Escape To The Country Beyblade Burst Rise (PG) 3:30 Nexo Knights (PG) 5:00 Star Trek: Voyager (PG) 3:30 Bangla News 4:00 Punjabi News ABC ME (CH23) 7MATE (CH73) GEM (CH80) PEACH (CH11) ABC24 (CH24)

5:30 Children’s Programs 12:05 Junior Vets 12:30 Odd 7:30 Creek To Coast 8:00 Mark Berg’s Fishing Addiction 6:00 Home Shopping 7:00 Religious Programs 7:30 Home 6:00 Sabrina The Teenage Witch (PG) 7:00 Frasier (PG) 6:00 News Breakfast 9:00 ABC News Mornings 12:00 Squad 1:15 Kung Fu Panda: Legends Of Awesomeness (PG) 9:00 Dipper’s Destinations (PG) 9:30 My Road To Shopping 10:30 Pointless (PG) 11:30 My Favourite 8:00 Rules Of Engagement (PG) 9:00 Becker (PG) 10:00 ABC News At Noon 3:00 ABC News Afternoons 4:00 1:40 Robot Wars 2:40 Degrassi: The Next Generation Adventure (PG) 10:00 A Football Life (PG) 11:00 Martian 12:00 World’s Greatest Animal Encounters 1:00 Broke (PG) 10:50 TBA 12:30 TBA 2:00 Frasier: Someone Afternoon Briefing 4:30 Friday Briefing 5:00 ABC News (PG) 3:00 How To Do Stuff Good 3:35 Massive Monster America’s Game 12:10 Barter Kings (PG) 1:40 Caught On Days Of Our Lives (PG) 1:55 The Young And The To Watch Over Me (PG) 2:30 The Conners (PG) 3:30 Hour 6:00 ABC Evening News 7:00 ABC National News Mayhem (PG) 4:00 Gym Stars 4:30 Odd Squad 5:00 Dashcam (PG) 2:50 Pawn Stars Australia (PG) 3:50 Restless (PG) 2:50 Talking Honey (PG) 3:00 Antiques Friends (PG) 6:00 The Big Bang Theory (M s) 9:45 2 7:45 The Vaccine With Jeremy Fernandez 8:00 Planet Dwight In Shining Armour (PG) 5:25 Kung Fu Panda: STIHL Timbersports (PG) 4:20 American Restoration (PG) Roadshow 3:30 Movie: “The Fallen Idol” (G) (’48) Stars: Broke Girls: And The Baby And Other Things/ And The America 9:00 ABC Nightly News: Yvonne Yong 9:30 Legends Of Awesomeness 6:00 Dragons: Defenders Of 4:50 American Pickers (PG) 5:50 Movie: “McFarland, Ralph Richardson 5:30 Desert Vet: Leopard Shark (PG) Alley-Oops (M s) 10:35 Friends (PG) 12:05 Home Close Of Business 10:00 The World 11:00 The Drum Berk 6:30 Operation Ouch! 7:00 The Boy In The Dress USA” (PG) (’15) Stars: Kevin Costner 8:30 AFL: Round 6:30 Antiques Roadshow: Ightham Mote 2 (Part 1) 7:30 Shopping 1:35 The Big Bang Theory: The Weekend With Ellen Fanning And Julia Baird 12:00 ABC Late News 8:00 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (PG) 8:25 Good Game 19: AFL: Round 19: Port Adelaide v Collingwood *Live* NRL: North Queensland Cowboys v Melbourne Storm Vortex (PG) 2:00 2 Broke Girls: And The Two Openings 12:15 Planet America 1:10 ABC Late News 1:30 Friday Spawn Point: The Apongalypse Special 8:55 Fruits Basket: 10:00 Movie: “28 Weeks Later” (M) (’07) Stars: Robert *Live* 9:50 Golden Point 10:35 Movie: “Exit Wounds” (Part 1) (M s) 2:30 Crazy Ex-Girlfriend: I’m Not The Briefing 2:00 DW News Live From Berlin 2:15 ABC Late What’s Important Is (PG) 9:20 Sword Art Online: The Carlyle 12:05 American Restoration (PG) 1:05 Ax Men (M v,l,s) (’01) Stars: Steven Seagal 12:35 Antiques Person I Used To Be (M) 3:30 Funny Girls (MA15+) 4:30 News 2:30 The Drum 3:30 DW Conflict Zone 4:00 The World Of Swords (PG) 9:45 Radiant (PG) (M l) 4:00 Barter Kings (PG) 5:00 Bottom Feeders (PG) Roadshow 1:00 Home Shopping Home Shopping World 5:00 Planet America Saturday ABC PRIME7 WIN NINE SBS 6:00 rage (PG) [s] 6:00 Weekend Sunrise [s] 6:00 Which Car? [s] 6:00 Animal Tales [s] 5:00 France 24 Feature News 7:00 Weekend Breakfast [s] 9:00 Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: Day 1 - Morning 6:30 Religious Programs [s] 7:00 Weekend Today [s] 5:15 NHK World English News 10:00 rage (PG) [s] Session *Live* [s] 7:00 Escape Fishing With ET [s] 10:00 Today Extra - Saturday [s] 5:30 Worldwatch – Deutsche Welle English News 6:00 11:00 rage Guest Programmer (PG) [s] 10:30 Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: Australian Olympic 7:30 The Offroad Adventure Show [s] 12:00 Hayley & Lauren’s Adelady (PG) [s] France 24 News 6:30 Al Jazeera English News 7:00 12:00 ABC News At Noon [s] Team: Men’s Field Hockey: Japan v Australia *Live* 8:30 RV Daily Foodie Trails [s] 12:30 The Rebound [s] BBC News 7:30 Italian News 8:10 Filipino News 8:40 12:30 George Clarke’s Amazing Spaces [s] From Oi Hockey Stadium [s] 9:00 Place We Go (PG) [s] 1:00 Destination WA (PG) [s] French News 9:30 Greek News 10:30 German News 1:20 Restoration Australia [s] 12:00 Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: Day 1 - Day Session 9:30 Studio 10 Saturday (PG) [s] 1:30 The Pet Rescuers (PG) [s] 11:00 Spanish News 11:30 Turkish News 12:00 2:25 And We Danced [s] *Live* [s] 12:00 The Living Room [s] 2:00 Beauty And The Geek (PG) [s] Arabic News 12:30 ABC America: World News 3:25 Back In Time For Dinner [s] 3:00 Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: Day 1 - Afternoon 12:30 Everyday Gourmet With Justine Schofield [s] 3:00 Netball: Suncorp Super Netball: Lightning v Tonight 4:25 Chopsticks Or Fork? [s] Session *Live* [s] – Today’s games - Rowing, 1:00 All 4 Adventure (PG) [s] Thunderbirds *Live* From USC Stadium, Sunshine 1:00 PBS Newshour 4:40 Landline [s] Shooting, Badminton, Beach Volleyball, Fencing, 2:00 Pooches At Play [s] Coast [s] 2:00 The Seekers: Live In The UK 5:10 Scottish Vets Down Under (PG) [s] Handball, Table Tennis, Volleyball, Weightlifting, 2:30 Jamie’s Easy Meals [s] 5:00 NINE News: First At Five [s] 4:00 Trail Towns: Murrumbidgee To The Mountains, 5:40 Silvia’s Italian Table [s] Archery, Field Hockey, Artistic Gymnastics, Softball, 3:00 What’s Up Down Under [s] 5:30 Getaway (PG) [s] NSW To Victoria (PG) 6:10 The Repair Shop [s] Taekwondo, 3x3 Basketball, Judo, Boxing, Road 3:30 Farm To Fork [s] 6:00 NINE News Saturday [s] 4:35 Planet Expedition: Bhutan White Water (PG) 7:00 ABC News [s] Cycling, Tennis, Water Polo, Football, Dressage 4:00 Taste Of Australia With Hayden Quinn [s] 7:00 A Current Affair (PG) [s] 5:35 Hitler’s Olympics 7:30 The Durrells (PG) [s] – A new Italian family, the Equestrian and Swimming. 4:30 Roads Less Travelled [s] 7:30 David Attenborough’s Life In Colour: Hiding In 6:30 SBS World News Ferraris, takes up residence in Corfu, taking up more 6:00 Seven News [s] – Seven News live and compre- 5:00 10 News First [s] Colour (PG) [s] – Some hide, some flaunt, and others 7:30 Hemingway – Hemingway enjoys an idyllic of Spiro’s time than Louisa would like. They seem to hensive coverage of breaking news and local, national 6:00 Jamie’s Easy Meals For Every Day [s] trick and deceive. These masters of disguise transform childhood in Oak Park, Illinois but, yearning for have left Italy in a hurry and everyone wants to find out and international top stories, plus sport, finance and 6:30 Bondi Rescue (PG) [s] themselves to hide from hunters or secure their next adventure, volunteers for the Red Cross during WWI. why. weather updates. 7:00 The Dog House UK (PG) [s] meal. He marries Hadley Richardson, moves to Paris and 8:20 Belgravia (PG) [s] – Susan isn’t shy about 6:30 Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: Australian Olympic 8:00 Program To Be Advised 8:30 Movie: “Bumblebee” (M v) (’18) – During the begins his life as a writer. In Paris, Hemingway exploiting the Trenchard’s new social circle and John Team: Women’s Football: Sweden v Australia *Live* 9:00 Ambulance Australia (PG) [s] – When a motorbike Cybertron Civil War, Optimus Prime sends Autobot publishes In ‘Our Time’ and ‘The Sun Also Rises’. He sets out to discover the truth about Charles. From Saitama Stadium [s] rider falls travelling at high speed, his injuries are so scout B-127 to Earth to form a base where they can finds critical and commercial success with his second 9:05 The Trouble With Maggie Cole [s] – Maggie wants 7:00 Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: Day 1 - Evening severe that highly trained paramedic, Aaron, must turn regroup. Later, the scout befriends a girl named novel, ‘A Farewell to Arms’. to apologise to everyone she’s upset and goes to see Session *Live* [s] – Over 11,000 athletes from around the side of the road into an operating theatre to save Charlie, who names him Bumblebee. Stars: Hailee 9:35 The Happy Prince (MA15+) GP Carol, but she’s swiftly rebuffed and Peter the globe will assemble in Tokyo for the Olympics, with his life. Steinfeld, Jorge Lendeborg Jr., John Cena 11:30 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown (M l,s) comforts her, whilst attempting to hide the fact that her 339 events to be held across 33 different sports. 10:00 Ambulance UK (PG) [s] – An ambulance crew 10:45 Movie: “Æon Flux” (M v) (’05) Stars: Charlize 1:15 Movie: “The Death Of Stalin” (MA15+) (’17) Stars: radio interview has gone viral. 10:00 Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: Day 1 - Late Evening deals with a fatal hit-and-run, while call handler Joe Theron, Marton Csokas, Jonny Lee Miller, Sophie Olga Kurylenko, Tom Brooke, Paddy Considine, 9:55 Endeavour: Oracle (M s,v) [s] – Thursday Session *Live* [s] faces his first unsupervised shift answering 999 calls. Okonedo, Frances McDormand, Pete Postlethwaite Justin Edwards, Adrian McLoughlin investigates a grisly murder on an Oxford towpath. 12:00 Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: Day 1 - Overnight 11:00 Blue Bloods: Mind Games (M v) [s] 12:35 Destination WA [s] 3:10 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown (M l,s) 11:30 Delicious (M l) [s] Session *Live* [s] 12:00 Blue Bloods: Trust (M v) [s] 2:00 Home Shopping 4:05 Vice Guide To Film (MA15+) 12:15 rage Guest Programmer (MA15+) [s] 3:00 Home Shopping 1:00 Home Shopping 3:00 Wesley Impact With Stu Cameron (PG) [s] 4:50 Destination Flavour Japan Bitesize ABC TV PLUS (CH22) 7TWO (CH72) GO! (CH88) BOLD (CH1) SBS VICELAND (CH32)

5:05 Children’s Programs 1:25 Sarah And Duck 2:05 6:00 Home Shopping 8:30 Travel Oz (PG) 10:00 RSPCA 6:00 Children’s Programs 12:00 Bakugan: Geogan Rising 6:00 Home Shopping 9:00 Star Trek: Voyager (PG) 10:00 5:00 Worldwatch 12:00 Letterkenny Stars: Jared Keeso, Dinosaur Train 2:30 Book Hungry Bears 3:05 Curious Animal Rescue 10:30 Mystic 11:30 RSPCA Animal (PG) 12:30 Beyblade Burst Surge (PG) 1:00 Power Diagnosis Murder (PG) 12:00 JAG (PG) 2:00 The Doctors Nathan Dales, Michelle Mylett, Andrew Herr, K. Trevor George 3:30 Play School 4:00 Bananas In Pyjamas 4:35 Rescue 12:00 The Great Australian Doorstep (PG) 12:30 Rangers Dino Super Charge (PG) 1:30 Red Bull Soapbox (PG) 3:00 Star Trek: Voyager (PG) 4:00 Bondi Rescue Wilson, Dylan Playfair (M d,l,s) 2:30 How To Start An Kiddets 5:05 PJ Masks 5:25 Fireman Sam 5:55 Remy & Weekender 1:00 House Of Wellness (PG) 2:00 Creek To Race (PG) 2:30 Monster Croc Wrangler (PG) 3:30 Movie: (PG) 4:30 I Fish 5:00 Reel Action: Townsville Reef Fishing Airline (PG) 3:25 ABC America: World News Tonight 3:50 Boo 6:30 Stick Man 7:05 Dino Dana 7:30 Spicks And Coast 2:30 Sydney Weekender 3:00 Jabba’s Movies (PG) “Pokémon The Movie: Diancie And The Cocoon Of 5:30 Scorpion: Ice CA-Cabes/ Faux Money Maux Problems PBS Newshour 4:50 Seconds From Disaster (PG) 7:35 Specks (PG) 8:00 QI: Over And Ova (M s) 8:30 Live At 3:30 RSPCA Animal Rescue 4:00 Charlie Luxton’s Homes Destruction” (G) (’14) Stars: Ikue Ôtani 5:00 Movie: (PG) 7:30 NCIS: Return To Sender (M) 8:30 NCIS: New Building The Ultimate: Mega Plane (PG) 8:30 The X-Files: The Apollo (M l,s) 9:20 Black Mirror (MA15+) 10:00 By The Sea (PG) 5:00 Dr Harry’s Animal Encounters (PG) “Material Girls” (PG) (’06) Stars: Hilary Duff 7:00 Movie: “A Orleans: Radio Silence/ If It Bleeds, It Leads (M v) 10:20 Schizogeny/ Chinga/ Kill Switch (MA15+) 11:00 Dateline Sammy J (PG) 10:05 Would I Lie To You? (PG) 10:35 6:00 Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: News Switch: Day 1 - Cinderella Story” (PG) (’04) Stars: Hilary Duff 9:00 Movie: Hawaii Five-0 (MA15+) 12:15 Elementary: The Worms 12:00 Insight: Being Bisexual (M) 1:00 Movie: Fleabag (M l,s) 11:05 The Moaning Of Life (M l) 11:50 Arj Primetime Session *Live* 7:00 Olympic Games Tokyo “Bridesmaids” (MA15+) (’11) Stars: Kristen Wiig 11:30 Crawl In, The Worms Crawl Out/ The Visions Of Norman P. “Sharknado” (PG) (’13) Stars: Ian Ziering 2:35 France 24 Barker: Get In My Head (M l,s) 11:50 Would I Lie To You? 2020: Evening: Day 1 - Primetime Session *Live* 10:00 Malcolm In The Middle (PG) 12:00 Young, Dumb And Horowitz (M v) 2:10 48 Hours: The Eye Drop Homicide (M) News In English From Paris 3:00 Thai News 3:30 Bangla (PG) 12:20 Grand Designs New Zealand 1:05 Escape Escape To The Country 12:00 Home Rescue (PG) 12:30 Banged Up In The Sun (M) 3:05 Blue Bloods: The Real Deal (M v) 4:00 The Doctors News 4:00 Punjabi News 4:30 Sri Lankan Sinhalese From The City 2:05 Please Like Me (MA15+) The Fine Art Auction (PG) (PG) 5:00 Home Shopping News ABC ME (CH23) 7MATE (CH73) GEM (CH80) PEACH (CH11) ABC24 (CH24)

5:30 Children’s Programs 12:50 Deadly Pole To Pole 1:20 6:00 Night Thunder: Speedweek Final 7:00 Outlaw Nitro 6:00 Home Shopping 10:00 My Favourite Martian 10:30 6:00 Sabrina The Teenage Witch: Quiz Show/ Disney 11:00 ABC News 11:30 The World This Week 12:00 ABC Massive Monster Mayhem (PG) 1:40 Winston Steinburger Funny Cars 8:00 Home Shopping 9:00 Olympic Games Adventures In Rainbow Country 11:00 The Baron (PG) World (PG) 7:00 Broke: Barry’s Back/ Sammy’s Project News 12:30 ABC News Regional 1:00 Planet America And Sir Dudley Ding Dong 2:05 Little Big Awesome (PG) Tokyo 2020: Morning: Day 1 - Morning Session *Live* 12:00 Movie: “Birdman Of Alcatraz” (PG) (’62) Stars: Burt (PG) 8:00 Neighbours (PG) 10:30 TBA 12:00 TBA 1:00 2:00 ABC News 2:30 The Vaccine 2:45 Drum Beat 3:00 2:45 Radiant 3:10 Sailor Moon Crystal (PG) 3:35 Voltron: 12:00 Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: Afternoon: Day 1 - Lancaster 3:00 Rugby Union: Hospital Cup: University Of Jamie’s Easy Meals For Every Day 2:00 The Conners ABC News 3:30 The Breakfast Couch 4:00 ABC News Legendary Defender (PG) 4:00 Gym Stars 4:30 Odd Day Session *Live*3:00 Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: Queensland v GPS *Live* 5:00 Customs (PG) 5:30 Movie: (PG) 3:00 Friends (PG) 6:00 The Big Bang Theory (PG) 4:30 Q&A Highlights 5:00 Planet America 6:00 ABC Squad 5:00 Dwight In Shining Armour (PG) 5:25 Kung Fu Fringe: Day 1 - Afternoon Session *Live* 7:00 AFL: Round “Indiscreet” (PG) (’58) Stars: Cary Grant, Ingrid Bergman 8:30 The Neighborhood: Welcome To The Vow Renewal/ Evening News 6:30 Back Roads 7:00 ABC National News Panda: Legends Of Awesomeness (PG) 6:00 Dragons: 19: Gold Coast v Melbourne *Live* 10:00 Olympic Games 7:30 Movie: “The Firm” (M) (’93) Stars: Tom Cruise 10:40 Welcome To Bowling (PG) 9:30 2 Broke Girls (M s) 11:30 7:30 Courtney Act’s One Plus One 8:00 ABC News Defenders Of Berk: Frozen 6:30 72 Cutest Animals 7:00 Tokyo 2020: Late Evening: Day 1 - Late Evening Session Movie: “Six Degrees Of Separation” (M l,s,n) (’93) Stars: Mom: Estrogen And A Hearty Breakfast (M s,d) 12:00 Tonight 8:30 The Business: Cryptocurrency Special 9:00 Deadly Dinosaurs: Aquatic Terrors 7:35 The Penguins Of *Live* 12:00 Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: The Wrap: Day Stockard Channing 12:55 Talking Honey: Princess Diana Home Shopping 1:30 Funny Girls (MA15+) 2:30 Charmed: ABC Nightly News 9:30 Foreign Correspondent 10:00 Madagascar 8:00 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (PG) 8:35 1 - Wrap 1:00 American Restoration: Harleys And Horsies 1:00 Home Shopping Touched By A Demon (M v) 3:30 Sabrina The Teenage ABC News Weekend 10:30 The World This Week 11:00 The Day My Butt Went Psycho!: Calendar Butt 9:00 (PG) 1:30 Ax Men (M l) 4:30 Bottom Feeders (PG) 5:30 Witch: Quiz Show/ Disney World (PG) 4:30 Home ABC Late News 11:30 ABC News Regional 12:00 ABC Slugterra 9:25 The Loot Drop Home Shopping Shopping Late News 12:15 Media Watch Sunday ABC PRIME7 WIN NINE SBS 6:00 rage (PG) [s] 6:00 Weekend Sunrise [s] 6:00 Religious Programs [s] 6:00 Animal Tales (PG) [s] 5:00 France 24 Feature News 7:00 Weekend Breakfast [s] 9:00 Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: Day 2 - Morning 8:00 Pooches At Play [s] 7:00 Weekend Today [s] 5:15 NHK World English News 9:00 Insiders [s] Session *Live* [s] 8:30 Destination Dessert (PG) [s] 10:00 Sunday Footy Show (PG) [s] 5:30 Worldwatch – Deutsche Welle English News 6:00 10:00 Offsiders [s] 11:00 Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: Australian Olympic 9:00 Australia By Design: Innovations [s] 12:00 Sports Sunday (PG) [s] France 24 English News 6:30 Al Jazeera News 7:30 10:30 The World This Week [s] Team: Women’s Field Hockey: Australia v Spain *Live* 9:30 Studio 10 Sunday (PG) [s] 1:00 Netball: Suncorp Super Netball: Vixens v Firebirds Italian News 8:10 Filipino News 8:40 French News 11:00 Compass [s] From Oi Hockey Stadium [s] 12:00 Left Off The Map [s] *Live* From John Cain Arena, Melbourne [s] 9:30 Greek News 10:30 German News 11:00 Spanish 11:30 Songs Of Praise [s] 12:00 Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: Day 2 - Day Session 12:30 Good Chef Bad Chef [s] 3:00 Travel Guides: Tokyo (PG) [s] News 11:30 Turkish News 12:00 Arabic News 12:30 12:00 ABC News At Noon [s] *Live* [s] – Today’s games include Surfing, Rowing, 1:30 Freshly Picked With Simon Toohey [s] 4:00 Beauty And The Geek (PG) [s] ABC America: World News Tonight 12:30 Landline [s] Beach Volleyball, Fencing, Handball, Shooting, Street 2:00 My Market Kitchen [s] 5:00 NINE News: First At Five [s] 1:00 Speedweek 1:30 Movin’ To The Country [s] Skateboarding, Volleyball, Archery, Artistic 2:30 Everyday Gourmet With Justine Schofield [s] 5:30 Postcards (PG) [s] 3:30 Power And Paranoia In The Third Reich (PG) (In 2:00 Dream Gardens [s] Gymnastics, Field Hockey Group Stages, Badminton, 3:00 Program To Be Advised 6:00 NINE News Sunday [s] French/ German) 2:30 Shakespeare And Hathaway (PG) [s] Basketball Group Stages, Softball, Table Tennis, 4:30 Farm To Fork (PG) [s] 7:00 Beauty And The Geek (PG) [s] – Makeover night. 4:30 The Last B-24 (PG) 3:15 Scottish Vets Down Under (PG) [s] Taekwondo, Water Polo, 3x3 Basketball, Judo, 5:00 10 News First [s] One of the geeks gets a huge transformation. A 5:30 Fall Of Japan In Colour (PG) 4:00 The Sound [s] Swimming, Boxing, Tennis, Weightlifting, Sailing, 6:00 WIN News [s] favourite couple gets eliminated and romantic sparks 6:30 SBS World News 5:00 Art Works [s] Slalom Canoeing, Road Cycling, Diving, Football and 6:30 The Sunday Project (PG) [s] fly with another pair. 7:30 Inside Monaco: Playground Of The Rich (PG) – 5:30 Antiques Roadshow (PG) [s] Dressage Equestrian. 7:30 Australian Survivor (PG) [s] – After last tribal 8:30 60 Minutes [s] – 60 Minutes is Australia’s leading Director Michael Waldman explores how this extraor- 6:30 Compass [s] 3:00 Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: Day 2 - Afternoon council, the minority group in the brawn tribe realise current affairs programme, with a proven record of dinary country operates. He meets everyone, from 7:00 ABC News Sunday [s] Session *Live* [s] they are in a dangerous position. excellence over four decades. Join television’s top Prince Albert and his staff in the Palace to wealthy 7:40 Grand Designs: Liskeard, Cornwall [s] – In 6:00 Seven News [s] 9:00 FBI: Walk The Line (M v) [s] – When a bomb leaves reporters as they investigate, analyse and uncover the widow Monika Bacardi as she takes him on a tour in Cornwall, former skydivers Leigh and Richard fall head 7:00 Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: Day 2 - Primetime three people dead, OA comes into conflict with his issues affecting all Australians. her chauffeur-driven classic Rolls Royce, and then over heels in love with a listed but derelict 17th century Session *Live* [s] girlfriend after the team presses her reluctant client to 9:30 NINE News Late [s] goes track side with former F1 winner David flour mill. 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After intense games of cat and mouse, Williams investigates one of the world’s most 10:15 Operation Buffalo (M l) [s] Team: Men’s Football: Australia v Spain *Live* From appears to be a revenge kidnapping, the team must the FBI uncovers one of the most calculated serial repressive regimes. Secret footage along with 11:10 Line Of Duty (M v) [s] Sapporo Dome [s] uncover if the reason for the abduction is tied to the killers they’ve ever encountered. testimony, reveal human rights abuses in the country 12:10 Endeavour: Oracle (M l,d,v) [s] 10:00 Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: Day 2 - Late Evening agent’s past. 11:50 Killed By My Stalker (M v,l) [s] – Upmarket beauty known as the ‘North Korea of Africa’. 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5:30 Children’s Programs 12:45 Deadly Pole To Pole 1:15 6:00 Home Shopping 6:30 Pawn Stars (PG) 7:30 Home 6:00 Home Shopping 6:30 Religious Programs 9:00 Home 6:00 Sabrina The Teenage Witch (PG) 7:00 Broke: Barry’s 11:30 Offsiders 12:00 ABC News 12:30 Close Of Massive Monster Mayhem (PG) 1:35 Winston Steinburger Shopping 8:00 Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: Day 2 - Early Shopping 10:00 My Favourite Martian 10:30 Getaway Back/ Sammy’s Project (PG) 8:00 Neighbours (PG) 10:30 Business 1:00 To The Stars: 100 Years Of The RAAF And Sir Dudley Ding Dong 2:00 Little Big Awesome 2:35 Morning Session *Live* 9:00 Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: (PG) 11:00 Movie: “How To Stuff A Wild Bikini” (G) (’65) TBA 12:00 TBA 1:00 Jamie’s Easy Meals For Every Day 2:00 ABC News 2:30 Courtney Act’s One Plus One 3:00 Are You Tougher Than Your Ancestors? 3:00 Top Jobs Day 2 - Morning Session *Live* 12:00 Olympic Games Stars: Annette Funicello 1:00 Sunday Footy Show (PG) 2:00 The Conners: An Old Dog, New Tricks And A Ticket ABC News 3:30 Offsiders 4:00 Landline 5:00 ABC News: For Dogs (PG) 3:30 Junior Vets 4:00 Gym Stars 4:30 Odd Tokyo 2020: Day 2 - Day Session *Live* 3:00 AFL: Round 3:00 NRL: Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs v Cronulla To Ride/ Fast Car, A Sudden Loss And A Slow Decline Auslan Bulletin 5:30 The World This Week 6:00 ABC Squad 5:00 Dwight In Shining Armour 5:25 Kung Fu 19: Teams TBA *Live* 6:00 Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: Sharks *Live* From Bankwest Stadium 6:00 Customs (PG) (PG) 3:00 Friends (PG) 6:00 The Big Bang Theory (PG) Evening News 6:30 Foreign Correspondent 7:00 ABC Panda: Legends Of Awesomeness (PG) 6:00 Dragons: Day 2 - Afternoon Session *Live* 7:00 Olympic Games 6:30 Life In The Air: Crowded Skies (PG) 7:30 Death In 8:30 The Neighborhood: Welcome To The Vow Renewal/ News Sunday 7:40 Drum Beat 8:00 Insiders 9:00 ABC Defenders Of Berk 6:30 72 Cutest Animals 7:00 Deadly Tokyo 2020: Day 2 - Primetime Session *Live* 10:00 Paradise: Flames Of Love (M v) 8:40 Grantchester (M v) Welcome To Bowling (PG) 9:30 2 Broke Girls (M s) 11:30 Nightly News 9:30 Courtney Act’s One Plus One 10:00 Dinosaurs 7:35 The Penguins Of Madagascar 8:00 Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: Day 2 - Late Evening 9:40 Chicago PD: Get Back To Even (MA15+) 10:40 Mom: Estrogen And A Hearty Breakfast (M s,d) 12:00 ABC News Weekend 10:30 Our Dawn 11:00 ABC Late Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Within The Woods (PG) Session *Live* 12:00 Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: Day 2 - Chicago Fire: Not Like This (MA15+) 11:40 Chicago Med Home Shopping 1:30 Funny Girls (MA15+) 2:30 Charmed: News 11:30 Close Of Business 12:00 ABC Late News 8:35 The Day My Butt Went Psycho! 9:00 Slugterra 9:20 Wrap *Live* 1:00 Megatruckers (M l) 1:30 Outback Opal (M mp) 12:35 My Favourite Martian 1:00 Home Shopping Touched By A Demon (M v) 3:30 Sabrina The Teenage 12:15 Landline 1:15 ABC Late News 1:30 Insiders 2:30 Sailor Moon Crystal (PG) 9:45 rage (PG) Hunters (M l) 2:30 Gold Fever (PG) 3:00 Ax Men (M l) 4:30 Religious Programs 5:00 Home Shopping Witch (PG) 4:30 Home Shopping Offsiders 3:00 DW News Live From Berlin PAGE 10 — “The Buloke Times”, Friday, July 23, 2021. Are You Really OK? Cossens Family’s The Buloke Network of Neighbourhood Houses is again proud to be supporting this year’s RU OK? Day on September 9. Lasting Legacy Charlton co-ordinator Markus with someone they care Research from the Mallee Neighbour- Donald Golf Club members are very ap- Phillips, said, “This continues about, and help stop little Research findings over the hood House Network will en- preciative of the generous donation by the to grow our involvement in problems turning into big past few years have shown sure sufficient resources are Cossens family of a new ball wash. this important annual event ones. that having the basic skills to available to give locals the that focuses on giving indi- On that day, and every day, start a conversation before confidence to catch up with a Family members Rae, George and Elvie were viduals the confidence and the Buloke Network group of someone is visibly distressed, friend or loved one and ask Leanie and Kerrie made the long term golfers, while their skills to have a meaningful Neighbourhood Houses wants or in a crisis, and showing a with confidence, “R U really generous gesture in memory daughters Rae Ackland and conversation with someone everyone across the Shire and genuine connection, does OK?” of their parents George and Leonie Harvey have also been struggling with life.” country, from all backgrounds make a difference. Pencil It In Elvie, who were past players, actively involved, Rae play- RU OK? Day is a national and walks of life, to ask fam- People have commented Pencil the date on your cal- who both spent many years ing and also organising spon- day of action which aims to ily, friends and colleagues: that having that initial conver- endar and keep up to date playing and working for their sorship for the club, and prevent suicide by encourag- “Are you OK?” and “Are sation with someone made with information from your beloved club. Leonie running Monday golf. ing Australians to connect you really, OK?” them feel more supported and local Neighbourhood House Donald Golf Club stalwart, cared about, more connected, about how you can be in- The Cossens family has Brad Bath, said now there and feeling better about their volved. had a long association with would be no excuse for having situation. Remember, you might the Donald Golf Club. to play with a dirty ball. Buloke Network think you do not know some- To support this year’s one who’s struggling, but event the Buloke Network of chances are you do. Extended Neighbourhood Houses lockdowns due to COVID-19 (which include Birchip, have shown us all the impor- Charlton, Donald, Sea Lake tance of caring for each other and Wycheproof, will be rais- during this period, and what- ing awareness with activities ever challenges people in such as morning teas, give- your world are facing, big or aways, window displays, small, your genuine support social media posts, barbecues can make a difference. A con- and more. Financial support versation could change a life. Birchip Planning Project to Begin An important planning project for Birchip is about to be launched to develop a comprehen- sive Birchip Park and Civic Precinct Plan in • Even the lemons are smiling. close consultation with the Birchip community. The project will review Cr. Warren continues to ADVERTISEMENT key community and civic see great development in WORKING facilities, including the Shire Birchip and emphasised the Office, Senior Citizens’ strong requirement for com- FOR DONALLD, Building, old Shamrock munity input into this project. Hotel, Shire Hall and Birchip Exciting Time CHARLLTTON & Park (excluding swimming “It is clearly a very excit- pool) to identify whether the ing time in Birchip as the THE BULOKKE current facilities are able to town continues to undertake provide what the community transformative projects,” he SHIRE wants and needs into the said. future and the costs associated “In addition to the Safer with bringing those facilities Cumming Avenue Streetscape LABOR MEMBER FOR WESTERN VICTOT RIA up to standard. works and a range of im- 211 Dana Street, Ballarat Cenntral VIC 3350 Feedback provements at the Recreation P: 5332 2405 E: [email protected] .au Research and community Reserve, members of the feedback will be collated to community now have the op- Authorised b J Pulford,y 211 Dana Street, Ballarat Centraal. Funded from Parliamentary budget. develop a plan for the future portunity to have their say in of the Birchip Park and Civic how Birchip will continue to Precinct, delivering prelimi- grow by attending a listening nary plans, a feasibility study post with the project team, “Times” Crossword and business case which getting involved in workshops QUICK PUZZLE NO. 7984 would support future, funding or by simply completing a bids for development or im- survey. • Donald Golf Club’s new ball wash. provements required. “I encourage all Birchip Council will manage the residents to consider what project, and has engaged their own needs are now and Mach2 and Workshop Archi- in the future.” Wycheproof’s tecture to work in consulta- Up-to-date information on tion with Council and the the project, including time- community as well as a Pro- lines and how to get involved, Grand Final ject Advisory Group, which will be available at www. • Continued from page 12. • In the event of a Mel- will be established with mem- buloke.vic.gov.au and dis- • Preliminary Final is bourne lockdown and players bers of the Birchip Commu- tributed throughout Birchip. scheduled to be played at not being able to attend nity, and will be chaired by The project is due for com- Charlton, with the provision matches, the Board would Mayor Cr. Daryl Warren. pletion by November, 2021. that should Charlton be play- give clubs every opportunity ing in the preliminary final, to play with full lists, and the game will be transferred would consider holding off to Boort. matches for 1 or 2 weeks. DUNSTAN WOOL • Grand final will be played at Wycheproof. • Flexibility was required ACROSS DOWN Woolgrowers, for Discussion points around in these unprecedented times. 6. Holy (10) 1. Sea (6) finals included: At this stage, eligibility for 8. Dry (4) 2. Whale (7) • The Board has provisions finals for players will remain 9. Particle (4) 3. Climb (6) • PROMPT CLIP VALUATIONS at the 3-game qualification, as 10. Precise (5) 4. Mad (6) of 2 to 3 weeks’ movement 11. Whirlpool (4) 5. Condition (5) • COMPETITIVE PRICES for finals to be completed. set by the Board in June 2021. 12. Rogue (9) 7. Frightened (5) • PAYMENT ON WEIGHING • Option of the first and 16. Decorate (9) 13. Massage (3) second semi-finals being The Board confirmed that 20. Work (4) 14. Promote (7) Phone Donald 5497 1003 22. Nip (5) 15. Lean (5) played on the Satruday and the Feeny Medal would be 23. Futile (4) 17. Run (6) a.h. Glenn Dunstan 5497 1815; mob. 0427 971 004 Sunday of the same weekend. held on Wednesday, August 24. Language (4) 18. Breathe out (6) • Option of moving dates 25, at Charlton, with the pro- 25. Rule (10) 19. Mariner (6) AT DONALD: Every Friday at the Wool Store, vision that it is allowable 21. Gush (5) of finals out to early October Hammill Street, all day. under government guidelines • Solution next issue. to ensure the season is com- pleted. at the time. “The Buloke Times”, Friday, July 23, 2021 — PAGE 11 The Buloke Times SPORTSPORT Est. 1875

• Something to look forward to: The above and below flashbacks to the 2019 grand final provide a reminder of what we could look forward to, if and when we get on top of COVID-19. North-Central Season Takes Another Hit Coming hard on the heels of the cancellation of last weekend’s North- season deciding clash with dates with Sea Lake-Nandaly and Demons can hope for is to Birchip-Watchem next week- and Wycheproof-Narraport. cause an upset or three and Central football, hockey and netball round 10 matches, tomorrow’s round end in the offing. In other words, the finals finish the season on a high by of competition has also been cancelled, due to the extention of Victoria’s The Navy Blues are then have already started for influencing the positioning of COVID-19 lockdown. scheduled to play very Donald, Charlton and Boort, the top four teams. winnable games against provided we can get back to North-Central’s 16-round virus in Wycheproof at the Boort, Donald and Birchip- Wyche.-Narraport and St. Ar- playing football in the near The Saints have Donald, home-and-away season has time of writing, and may this Watchem, and will need to win naud. future. Birchip-Watchem and Charl- now been reduced to 13 rounds. continue to be the case, the all three to retain its position Boort faces a tough road Meaning no disrespect to ton to come, while the Demons And there can be no guaran- danger still exists, and our and secure the “double chance” home, taking on Wedderburn St. Arnaud and Wycheproof- must face Sea Lake-Nandaly, tee that all remaining rounds thoughts and prayers are with in the finals. next Saturday, followed by Narraport, the best the Saints Charlton and Boort. will be completed, such is the the local residents. Birchip-Watchem will take virulent nature of the coron- Four rounds of weekend on Charlton, St. Arnaud and avirus strains currently im- sport have now been cut from Wedderburn, and can overtake pacting the State. the North-Central season, so the Redbacks by winning all Wycheproof’s And if country Victorians what does this mean for the three. need convincing that COVID- league’s eight clubs? Donald, currently 6 points 19 can impact their communi- For teams at the top and clear of its nearest rivals, ties rapidly and without bottom of the league’s ladder, Charlton (fifth) and Boort Grand Final warning, one only needs to possibly not a lot, apart from (sixth), has possibly benefitted The past few days have been extremely challenging for the Wycheproof the loss of regular competition most from the lockdown, look at the recent transmission community, and the local football club has suffered more than most in of the virus from the MCG to and a significant hit on income avoiding potential danger Mildura, carried by a Mildura from hosting home games. games against Birchip-Watchem recent times, having already lost three home games due to Victoria’s resident who attended the Ladder leader, Sea Lake- and Charlton. COVID-19 lockdowns. Carlton versus Geelong game Nandaly, with games against If the Royal Blues can win But there is light at the end record gate takings of • Due to current govern- on the Saturday evening of Wyche.-Narraport, Boort and at least one of their remaining of the tunnel and good news $34,980). ment lockdown restrictions, July 10, and then travelled Donald to come, should retain games against St. Arnaud, for the Demons, after the Board members met via round 12 that was scheduled home the next day, stopping its position, heading into the Wedderburn and Sea Lake- North-Central Board scheduled webex on July 19, 2021, and for July 17, 2021, will not be off at the popular Bakery on finals series. Nandaly, they will secure the 2021 grand final to be in a press release distributed replayed. Round 13 that is Broadway, in Wycheproof, to fourth place on the ladder and Wedderburn, currently played at Wycheproof. on Tuesday, chairman, Tim scheduled for July 24, 2021, break up the 542 kilometre a finals berth. second, 2 premiership points It will follow previous Lockhart, advises the follow- will not be played. No points six-hour drive. behind the Tigers, and two in Charlton must win all three grand finals staged by the ing outcomes from that meet- will be allocated. And while there had been front of third-placed Birchip- of its remaining games to edge club in 1979 and 2014 (then ing. • Going forward, and de- no confirmed cases of the Watchem, has games against out Donald, with a potential pendant on government re- strictions around community sport, future rounds that are missed will not be replayed, and no points will be allo- cated. • Once restrictions are eased and community sport can recommence, all North- Central football, netball and hockey matches will resume at the round and date of that weekend, as fixtured. Finals Venues Board members have also confirmation venues for the 2021 finals series, as follows: • First semi-final will be played at Sea Lake. • Second semi-final will be played at Donald. • Continued on page 11. PAGE 12 — “The Buloke Times”, Friday, July 23, 2021