STAG presents “The History Boys”
“The History Boys” by Alan Bennett is a play about an unruly bunch of bright, funny senior boys in a British boarding school who are – as such boys will be – in pursuit of sex, sport, and a place … Continue reading
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Interest Rate rise – again
(The Age)The Reserve Bank has again slugged the nation’s borrowers, raising its key interest rate today for the third month running as it moves to keep inflation in check. The central bank lifted its cash rate by a quarter of … Continue reading
Essendon Historical Society Meeting
The Essendon Historical Society invites you to their May Meeting. The Guest Speaker will be Norm Hutchinson author of The Suffragette and the Squatter. One of the three brothers that settled Gregory Downs in 1876 was Phillip Sidney Watson. In … Continue reading
THE WHARF REVUE– PENNIES FROM KEVIN
THE WHARF REVUE– PENNIES FROM KEVIN Friday 30 April at 8pm Clocktower Centre Farewell Not-so Great Depression! Put your troubles behind you, cross to the funny side of the street and dance down the road to recovery with a stimulus … Continue reading
Historical Society meets
The Guest Speaker at the next Essendon Historical Society meeting will be Lindsay Cox Territorial Archivist with the Salvation Army.Lindsay will present on The Salvation Army’s War Services with Australian Troops from 1899 to the present.The event is free and … Continue reading
Moonee Valley Foundation Grants now open
(City of Moonee Valley) The annual Moonee Valley Foundation Grants for local young people are now open. These grants, which are supported by Moonee Valley City Council, assist local young people to achieve excellence in education, training, or in personal … Continue reading
Anzac Day Commemoration
The Essendon RSL sub-branch and the Moonee Valley City Council would like to invite all citizens to attend the 95th annual ANZAC Day Commemoration Ceremony, which commences at 2.50 pm on Sunday 18th April. This will be followed by refreshments … Continue reading
Keilor Village Car Show and Market
The annual Keilor Village Car Show and Market, conducted by the Rotary Club of Keilor is on again on Sunday 2nd May at the Historic Keilor Hotel, Old Calder Highway, Keilor from 9 am to 1.30 pm. Local Handcrafts and … Continue reading
Housing shortage tracking toward 500,000
(Property Investor Magazine) If current residential building trends persist, Australia will have a shortfall of 466,000 dwellings by 2020, the Housing Industry Association says. The finding is contained in the association’s Housing to 2020 report, which examines future housing demand … Continue reading
Earth Hour next Saturday.
Created to take a stand against the greatest threat our planet has ever faced, Earth Hour uses the simple actions to deliver a power message. The inaugural Earth Hour took place in Sydney on 31 March 2007, when 2.2 million … Continue reading