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DROMANA veteran Gerald “Gerry” Shepherd turns 100 on 10 June, and his family is marking the milestone with a celebration at the Peninsula Club, with more than 135 guests expected. It’s a fitting tribute to a man whose daughter, Paula Mandile, describes as having lived “a life of service”. “Gerry has always been determined in [...]
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THE Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Rosebud began more than 20 years ago with a bare warehouse and donated goods laid on hessian bags. It was the vision of Mavis Peet, a woman determined to help peninsula families. Mavis personally funded the start-up costs of the Rosebud ReStore after forming the Mornington Peninsula chapter of [...]
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THE redeveloped Mordialloc Station is now in operation, with regular services restored to the Frankston railway line. After weeks of around-the-clock works, the new station opened late last month. Trains are now running to the station via the rail bridges over McDonald Street in Mordialloc, and Station Street in Aspendale. Buses replaced trains between Cheltenham [...]
MORNINGTON sailing athlete Sophie Jackson is set to compete in the World Championships in Japan this August as she works towards Olympic qualification. Jackson began her sailing journey at six years old thanks to her father and grandfather’s long-term involvement with Mornington Yacht Club. Now, Jackson is a 470 Australian National Champion, a 470 Oceania [...]
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By Marg D’Arcy MY brother, Frank D’Arcy, had terminal cancer. He recently chose to end his life with Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD). Frank had treatment and tried the whole range of painkillers, but recently reached the stage where he could hardly walk and could not control his pain. His greatest fear was having to go [...]
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