I went to a community meeting on Tuesday night. In John McMillan Park. Under the flat white glare of the portable floodlights with 300 other pitchfork wielding villagers. The baying for bureaucrats blood was loud and carried clear in the warm summer night air. A minority were frenzied, frothing uncontrollably at the mouth. Goading the…Read More→
The Villagers are Revolting… Read More »
And so the community conversation starts for a new residential, commercial and civic heart for our town. I’ve fielded the emails and the phone calls. Social media has done its thing. Like a grass fire the flames have travelled through the collective conscience of Vic Park’s digital citizens. “…What do I think? Is it good
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It’s that time on the Town’s social calendar when a section of our ‘hood’ (Albany Highway between Mint and Dane Streets) transforms in readiness for the annual Christmas Street Mall festivities. Children clamber for Ben Wyatt’s famous pinwheels. Do not be the parent who turns up with your children to find that they’re all gone – it’s
Like the Beaufort Street Festival, only you can move and breathe… Read More »
Saturday November 8th sees the culmination of a mammoth year for the organisers of the East Victoria Park Primary School Centenary Fair. Come and support the children of East Vic Park Primary School as they celebrate this significant milestone on their school’s calendar. Baston & Co. Property are major sponsors of the Fair and have
Come and see the stars… Read More »
We are delighted to inform you all that our Property Management Department has now officially launched! With the assistance of our Senior Property Manager Nastassia Jorre de St Jorre, we have spent the past few months fine-tuning our systems and are now open for business. Nastassia recently joined Baston & Co. Property bringing with her
Baston & Co. Property Management is here! Read More »
To all of 6101, So you train, you run, you paddle, you swim and you ride and at the end of all this, what? Sometimes you do an event, and the outcome? Hey your results are on a website with 1500 other people. Hey here’s a towel to say you had a bit of a swim and oh
Blackwood Team 6101 – go forth and conquer. Read More »
Celebrating the diverse talents and achievements of those within the Vic Park Community is at the heart of this thing we call #vicparklife.Who would have thought that hidden amongst school pick ups and drop offs, play dates and running a monster renovation, we’d find our very own Vic Park author? We know that Crow Books
An Author in our midst #vicparklife Read More »
“In Retrospect” an exciting new retro pop up shop will open next week at 239 Albany Highway, Victoria Park (opposite John Hughes, in part of the old Crystal Waters building). Owner and creator of “In Retrospect” local resident Claire Bissett, will offer authentic and retro inspired home wares including glassware, furniture and general retro ephemera.
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Do you remember buying your first home? The angst. The fear of the unknown. The endless advice from well meaning parents? That Agent, the one you were told not to tell anything, nor trust under any circumstance. That house, with daggy wall paper and a dripping tap on a main road that miraculously you could
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It has been a long time between sips so we thought we’d spoil you all this Friday with a ‘Free Coffee Friday’ from The Imp Head into The Imp (863 Albany Hwy, East Victoria Park) between 7am and 12 noon this Friday March 21st and say the magic words ‘Baston & Co. Property‘ and your cuppa will be on
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