By Keith Platt A campaign is underway to stop the mostly hidden killing and maiming of a group of fish commonly known as smooth rays. The rays are rarely sought after for…
Tag: Local Interest
By Melissa Walsh It’s been four years since local photographer, Josh Brnjac, sold his first photograph of the Dromana Pier. He was completely self-taught, and a primary school student who simply loved…
By Keith Platt Photos Yanni As with real estate, the success or failure of photography can depend on location. The right location can be inspiring, helping a photographer to put the…
Arthurs Seat has been the scene of two RAAF aircraft crashes. The first was an Avro Anson A4 on 10 August 1938, resulting in the loss of four lives and only one…
By Melissa Walsh Photos Yanni Claude Monet said “My garden is my most beautiful masterpiece” and one cannot help think Clive and Penny Blazey must feel exactly the same, after spending…
By Melissa Walsh Photos Yanni She has been a model, a secretary, mother, and traveller. She’s stood with a gun in her face to rescue horses, argued with strong men putting…
By Melissa Walsh Photos Yanni It’s 2017 and Craig Breedlove is still selling vinyl, just like he did when he worked in his first record shop 41 years ago. The Rosebud…
By Melissa Walsh Photos Gary Sissons It’s been a long five years since the Pier Hotel closed its doors upstairs, with the grand old building going to wrack and ruin while…
By Keith Platt Equine vet John Bowers is a regular at Mornington Racecourse, but mostly when the crowds are gone and the track is being used to exercise hopeful starters. The deep…