They would have celebrated 59 years of marriage in June this year. The first day when we moved into the pub, his first customers were 20 odd kids and some teachers from Savernake Primary School due to the bush fires which had taken part of the school. There were plenty of tales. He was a justice of peace for over 40 years. You may be the only one here. But we all kept going back. Dad would catch the odd cod or yellow belly but I think Mandy still holds the record in the family. They looked at the leg and left.
Dad would always help people in anyway he could, whether it was an extra scoop of chips at the fish and chip shop or just a helping hand or just buying a beer. Yet he never spoke of his injury and being seriously disabled later in life. His ex-service colleagues know how well he served. By Robert Muir. Feb 5, Related Stories. Ovens Valley locals are being urged to snap pictures of the worst potholes in the state in a new competition to put more pressure on the current Victorian Government to take proper action and improve the appalling and unsafe state of regional roads.
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