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Eight tips to surviving the Boxing Day sales
Often the busiest shopping day in the year, Boxing Day can be an overwhelming experience if you’re out trying to find a bargain. Whether you’re…
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Give better this Christmas
It’s OK to veto Valentine’s Day and pay little heed to Halloween, but when it comes to Christmas most of us aren’t willing to suffer…
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Let there be light
Sparkies are warning Santa’s Christmas helpers to take every precaution to protect families from dodgy Christmas light displays this festive season. Electrical industry and safety…
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Settling the soldiers
PRECEDE Soldiers Road in Berwick is one of the many tributes laid out by locals to commemorate the sacrifice made during World War I, as…
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A generous patriot
Andrew S Chirnside was the owner of Edrington at Berwick, best known as the former home of Lord and Lady Casey. This 1000 acre (405…
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Hay-llelujah, superheroes save Christmas
Superheroes have stationed themselves along 9 Mile Road in Cora Lynn to protect the surrounding farmland from any Christmas grinches. Locky Barnes has been setting…
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Bang for your buck
It’s one of the most beloved Christmas traditions: pulling a cracker with a loved one and seeing who ends up with the funny hat. But…
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Cheese factory’s rich past
PRECEDE Most now associate The Old Cheese Factory in Berwick as a beautiful venue for local events, but it has a rich and interesting history,…
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A sc-RUM-ptious Christmas recipe
With the festive season once again upon us, locals have been sharing their Christmas ideas and recipes in the lead up to the big day…
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Coffee with a cop
Police officers from Pakenham made time to catch up with the community at a ’Coffee with a Cop’ event Tuesday 14 December. Community members were…
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Add that personal touch
Household items or trinkets that mean something to your family could make for some spectacular Christmas decorations this season. Getting into the festive spirit need…
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Fascinating family journey
The Kirkham family’s imprint on the local region is still visable at a family-owned art gallery in Berwick, as NEIL LUCAS reports in his latest…
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