Tuesday, 24 September, 2024
Helicopter scale model finds a home
Two local wineries claim awards
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Back to its former glory
Sunbeam and Talbot Car Club members Terry Sully and Mal Clark worked to restore the 1939 car to its original running condition. (Mikayla van Loon: 433316)
A piece of Lilydale and Yarra Valley’s history has been restored to its former glory thanks to the work of two men. Lady Pamela Vestey, granddaughter of Dame Nellie Melba, was once the owner of a 1939 Sunbeam-Talbot Ten, a classic in the world of old cars. As restorers and SunbeamTalbot enthusiasts, Terry Sully and Mal Clark couldn’t pass up the opportunity to save such an extraordinary vehicle when given the chance. Over five weeks the pair worked to bring the car back to life, unveiling the working car on Wednesday 18 September. To read more, turn to page 6
A road safety forum was held just two days before a fatality, highlighting...
Risks on the road in the state. “From our point of view as police, we want to speak to the community, engage with them and let them know what we’re doing in terms of road trauma, as well as getting the community to have their input about any issues that they’ve identified so that we can address them and listen to
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their ideas and facts,” she said. About 50 people attended the forum including emergency services members, police officers, representatives from Yarra Ranges Council and the Department of Transport and Planning along with local politicians. Turn to pages 3 and 5
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A 39-year-old male driver, identified as loving father Jason Wong, died after his vehicle rolled and pinned him underneath in Woori Yallock on Wednesday 18 September. Two days prior, Victoria Police hosted a forum
to discuss road policing and road safety based on the statistics as well as to answer the questions raised by the community members at Yarra Valley Racing. Victoria Police Acting Senior Sergeant Laureina Everett said Yarra Ranges is one of the top three areas for serious injury and fatal collisions
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