THE Chamber Philharmonia Cologne is set to travel from Germany to Frankston for a performance next week. The concert will feature works from Antonio Vivaldi, Mozart, Handel and Boccherini. The Chamber Philharmonia Cologne (pictured left) performs 200 concerts each year, regularly touring Australia, New Zealand, Great Britain, Ireland, Spain, and Germany. “Classical Music Around the World is the guiding idea of the ensemble. Whether performing in a small village church, an open-air venue, a cathedral, or a large concert hall, the musicians bring the same passion and dedication to every performance—be it in their hometown of Cologne or in cities…
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Compiled by Cameron McCullough PUBLIC dressing sheds and conveniences are urgently required on the Seaford beaches. These works are estimated to cost £3000, and the sole income which the foreshore yields is £8 a year from bathing-box sites, of which £4/10/- is used to subsidise the water service. As the Minister for Public Works (Mr. Goudie) has refused to make a grant available for the improvement of the outer bayside beaches, ways and means of raising funds were discussed by the Foreshore Trust of the Frankston and Hastings Shire. “The control of the foreshore has been placed in the hands…
A BUILDER has been suspended after inspectors allegedly uncovered 70 building defects at a Carrum Downs townhouse. Inspectors from the Building and Plumbing Commission looked into the site late last year. They allege that 70 defects were found at one townhouse, and that there may have been as many as 500 across the seven townhouses on the site. Following the inspection, the BPC suspended Unik Constructions Pty Ltd. In a statement, the BPC said “the public interest suspension on 206 grounds applies to both the company’s domestic and commercial building registrations and the personal domestic and commercial registrations of its…
THE RSPCA has issued a warning to animal owners as the Summer heat ramps up. During last week’s hottest day, RSPCA Victoria said it had received 20 heat-related reports. RSPCA Victoria director of veterinary services Dr Melissa Meehan said the “hot and extreme weather conditions pose a serious risk to animal health.” “Heat stroke can develop rapidly and may be life-threatening, with common warning signs including excessive panting, vomiting or diarrhoea, and unusually bright or very pale gums. If you notice these symptoms in your pet or are concerned about their immediate wellbeing, seek veterinary advice immediately,” Meehan said. “Even…
A MENTONE man has been charged with murder after an alleged stabbing in Melbourne’s CBD. A 19-year-old Mentone man was allegedly found with multiple stab wounds on King Street in the early hours of 11 January. The man died at the scene. Later that morning, police arrested another 19-year-old man from Mentone on Aurora Lane. He was charged with one count of murder and remanded to appear at Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on 12 January. In a statement, Victoria Police said “it is alleged the parties are known to one another.” They allege that the two men were involved in an…