Articles

Bruce Bensemann reflects on an eventful life. In nearly 89 years of life, Bruce Bensemann has tried his hand at many things, from work as...

• Jetsonville’s Max Hodgetts with his wood working display. Singing was commonplace in the Hodgetts household when Max was young and he...

• Heather McDougall looks back on a busy and fulfilling life If you ask Scottsdale’s Heather McDougall, nursing is one of those things...

• Marie Rainbow looks back on 80 eventful years of life from her Winnaleah home. After 25 years as a publican at the Winnaleah Hotel,...

Scottsdale’s Ib Frydendall has recently sold his preserves business, and is enjoying his retirement. Scottsdale’s Ib Frydendall knew...

Branxholm’s Wayne McLaughlin worked at the Branxholm Mill for 40 years. When Wayne McLaughlin first walked through the doors of the...

West Scottsdale’s Beryl Duffy recalls her days as a military nurse in the Vietnam War. There are some names and stories that Beryl Duffy...

Bridport’s Matthew Bayles in front of the Matthew Flinders. Bridport’s Matthew Bayles grew up alongside fishermen and boats, helping his...

Whether you are calling someone in the same suburb or interstate, today it is as simple as picking up a phone, dialling the number and...

After moving to Branxholm 28 years ago, Trevor Smith quickly became interested in the town’s striking cemetery, which presents itself to...

Keith Krushka has lived in Bridport for nearly 80 years and has seen it evolve from a town with one sealed road, several shops and no...

Driving through the streets of Scottsdale, Ellenor, Christopher, William and Mary are all names you see on street signs daily but what...

Well-known Bridport wildlife carer Norma Baker says she has always loved animals but she got serious about caring for them around age 10,...

Springfield blacksmith and farrier Bill Cain walked into a blacksmith’s shop in his Victorian hometown looking for work when he was 14...