*CROWN CASINO – MONTHLY* Casino’s bus program with a great BUFFET lunch (all) $40. Only p/p over the age of 18 permitted. Thu 25 Oct (numbers permitting) QUEEN VIC MARKET Tue 9 Oct - All $35 PHILLIP ISLAND TOUR Churchhill Island, Koala Sanctuary, Penguin Parade Tue 9 Oct (a) $95 (p) $75 (c) $70
SCHOOL OF ROCK Her Majesty’s Theatre from Wed 21 Nov (a) $140 (p/s) $130 EVITA - THE MUSICAL with Tina Arena from Wed 13 Feb 2019 (a) $140 (p/s) $130 also Wed 12 Dec •LIMITED TICKETS• THE JERSEY BOYS Wed 6 Mar 2019 (a) $150 (p/s) $140
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Slipway is shipshape A DIVER surveyed and repaired the well-worn slipway at Mornington Yacht Club last week to ensure it was capable of carrying heavy yachts. A relieved Commodore Bret Levenspiel said Thursday 27 September that the diver “did a hell of a lot of work” on the ageing timbers and
supports before giving the slipway the ‘all clear’. Members were told earlier this month that the slipway pilings had deteriorated due to naval shipworm and that the crossheads and rails were “compromised”. Some of the clamps were loose and that acrow props used to secure the slipway
during the last slipping day had dislodged. There is some urgency in getting the slipway shipshape as skippers will want their boats in the water by the club’s opening day, Sunday 21 October. Commodore Levenspiel said members were “looking for a good
Australia’s favourite singers…together at last SILVIE Paladino and David Hobson are seen together when they appear on Carols by Candlelight each year but are seldom seen performing in their own show together. They will perform classical hits from musicals theatre and their stellar careers at Frankston Arts Centre on Saturday 13 October, 2pm and 7.30pm. Silvie has performed throughout Australia, Asia and London’s West End. Her first theatrical role was Eponine in the Australasian tour of Les Misérables. She was then invited to perform the same role in the London production. Her other performances include lead roles inCats, Miss Saigon, Mamma Mia!, The King & I, Chess, Passion and Jerry’s Girls. David is one of Australia’s best known
Slip sliding away: The Mornington Yacht Club slipway has been given the all clear after a safety check. Picture: Yanni
operatic and recording artists. David made his name with Opera Australia in his award-winning performance of Rodolfo in La Bohème directed by Baz Luhrmann. David’s unique talents have enabled him to sing for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, win Dancing with the Stars and play such diverse roles as Orphée to Caractacus Potts in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. Silvie and David will perform some of their favourite songs from their successful careers and may even give you some early Christmas spirit. They will be accompanied by talented musician David Cameron. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to experience two of Australia’s finest singers on the one stage!
weather window” to slip their boats last weekend and next. “The highest priority is to have our fleet return to the water timely and safely,” he said. “The safety of boats should always remain a concern as slipping is never without risk.” Stephen Taylor
www.mpnews.com.au
t s a L t a r e th e g o T
DAVID HOBSON & SILVIE PALADINO
Two of Australia’s finest singers on the one stage!
FRANKSTON ARTS CENTRE
SATURDAY 13 OCTOBER, 2PM & 7.30PM
New 2pm show on popular demand!
BOOKINGS: 03 9784 060 OR THEFAC.COM.AU Frankston Times
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