You are following another Fox to Armadale

LINDSAY Fox's former family home €” before he made t'raks to Toorak €” has hit the market €” again. The distinctive art deco Phoenix Fairhaven mansion, at 1 Redcourt Avenue, Armadale, was reportedly the last house lived in by the trucking magnate before he started buying and selling in Toorak (eventually trading up to the Eulinya estate on Albany Road).

Business owners win Albany Chamber of Commerce Business Awards

Two business owners in Albany have recently been named the Albany Chamber of Commerce and Industry's Business of the Year.

Quirky Haven

The Albany is a colourful boutique hotel nicely situated to take in the best of the city, says Megan Byrne.

Grange Sets Up Deal 'made In Heaven'

GRANGE Resources has moved to improve its ability to secure finance for its $1.6billion Southdown iron ore project near Albany in Western Australia by striking a $975million reverse takeover deal.

Inner West Houses

BALMAIN 14 STEPHEN STREET $914,000 PETERSHAM 232 ALBANY ROAD About $750,000

Toorak's Mega Sales

What are Toorak's best streets? It depends what side of Toorak Road you sit. Marshall White director John Bongiorno says while Albany Road houses some of Toorak's highest-profile residents, it's not without its fair share of more understated "AAA-quality" contenders.

Gehrig, Dick Hit By Injury

ST KILDA'S progression to a Friday night NAB Cup semi-final against Essendon was soured somewhat yesterday by a calf strain to Fraser Gehrig, while in Albany, promising Collingwood youngster Brad Dick sustained a knee injury that is expected to require a full reconstruction and end his season.

Will Developer Cause New Stir?

STONNINGTON City Council is preparing itself for a fight after it was revealed that the mystery buyer who forked out about $8.4 million for the 108-year-old Coomaroo mansion in Albany Road late last year was none other than the property's next-door neighbour, developer Len Warson.

He's A Russian Around The Pole In Just 65 Days

ASIDE from submerged ice, whales, massive swells and relentless, menacing winds, Fedor Konyukhov has only one real concern when he sets out today from Albany in Western Australia to sail around Antarctica: sleep deprivation.

A Fair Hike For All But Top Scouts

TREKKING for 1000km between Perth and Albany in Western Australia might not be everyone's idea of a great getaway.

Leasing Ladder

ST LEONARDS $190/sq m gross Acebound Pty Ltd has leased a 180 sq m suite at 13/38-46 Albany Street from Carbon Reduction Institute. No term disclosed. Georgia Bolton, Raine & Horne Commercial North Sydney.

Coast & Country Houses

POINT FREDERICK 39 ALBANY STREET $2.5 million+

New Zealand Knights

new zealand knightswww.knightsfc.com North Harbour Stadium, Albany, Auckland Tel: (+64) 9 414 3671 Home ground: North Harbour Stadium

Bargain Cruise

CruiseMart has a 28-night circumnavigation of Australia from $6999 a person, twin share (for an inside cabin). The price includes all on-board meals and entertainment, and port and government taxes. Starting on November 7 next year, the four-star Dawn Princess and its 1950 passengers will sail from Sydney for Brisbane, the Whitsundays, Cairns, Darwin (overnight), Broome, Exmouth, Fremantle (overnight), Bunbury, Albany, Adelaide, Hobart (overnight), Burnie, Melbourne and back to Sydney. There will ...

Anzac Day Ceremonies: The Sacred And The Profane

The comments by Andrew Dalton (Letters, April 26) concerning the Anzac dawn service at Roseville do require a reply. Our recollection of events leading to the annual dawn service goes back to Anzac Day 1923 when the Reverend Arthur Ernest White, previously a padre to the 44th Battalion, 1st AIF, conducted a service near Albany (Western Australia). He gave a short address on the significance of Anzac and concluded with a prayer which ended with the words: "As the sun rises and as it goeth down, we ...

Schuler's War

IT WAS THE most formidable armada to embark from Australia's shores; the largest convoy assembled in the Southern Hemisphere. In King George Sound, off Albany, more than 40 warships and transports gathered in the closing days of October 1914 - the opening weeks of World War I.

Steak Holder

La Grillade, Crows Nest 13/20 The Address 118 Alexander Street (cnr Albany Street), Crows Nest. TEL: 9439 3707. The Hours Lunch Mon-Fri noon-4pm; dinner Mon-Sat 6-10.30pm. Succulent cuts and generous portions mean regulars return.

(spill From Page 2 )write-off On The Cards

Mr Hazel denied reports of disunity among the major shareholders: Albany Bay RV, owned by Primelife chairman Robert Champion de Crespigny and fellow businessman Ronald Walker; and directors Phil Green and Robert Topfer of investment bankers Babcock & Brown.

Pot Boilers

A bookshop dedicated to all things culinary The Cookery Book 31 ALBANY STREET, CROWS NEST. TEL: 9439 3144, www.cookerybook.com.au

Hooks, Songlines And Sinkers

They may be the new darlings of the US folk circuit but Albany sisters Vikki and Donna Simpson of the Waifs still find themselves at home on a fishing boat, as CHAD WATSON discovered when he spoke to Donna in the lead-up to the band's sell-out Newcastle concert on Monday. - PAGE 27