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- Picton Gazette Express: Vol. 2 No. 49
Picton Gazette Express: Vol. 2 No. 49

Victorian Photography
An image from Paul Elter’s Silver Tongued, reviewed in this week’s issue.
Councillors started with a proposed 11 percent tax hike at the beginning of last week. By Friday morning, they had whittled it down to 3.6 percent.
Liberal MPs at Table Talk discussion link local poverty and inequality to global and structural problems
Silver Tongued is a volume of very special portraits accompanied by stories told by the sitters, most of whom are PEC residents.
“Once again,” the Chief notes patiently, “we would like to share our concerns.”
We read the letter Chief Maracle sent the Minister about the MZO for Picton Terminals.
Greetings from the news desk
Four open houses this weekend, three of them in and around lovely Wellington
The Festive Weekend Ticket

Busy Hands returns to Wellington’s Highline Hall all weekend. Hosted by Honey Pie Hives and Herbals and Vicki’s Veggies, the holiday makers’ market runs Saturday December 9, 9am-5pm and Sunday December 10, 10am-4pm. Over 70 vendors featuring local handmade goods. Free admission, free parking, and wheelchair accessible. Please bring a donation for the Food Bank. Plenty of food and drink available for sale, so plan to have lunch! Highline Hall, Lehigh Arena, 111 Belleville St., Wellington.
Athol Recreation Committee presents Breakfast with Santa. Athol Hall. 1685 County Roaad 10, Cherry Valley. Saturday 13 December 9-11am. Free Admission. All Welcome. Collecting donations for the local food banks.
Brian Barlow’s Big Band perform Duke Ellington’s Nutcracker and A Charlie Brown Christmas. At The Regent Theatre Saturday 13 December at 2pm.
Jazz & Sparkle: Tapas and Show at The CAPE: an evening of live jazz + curated tapas stations by Bocado.✨An intimate performance by Lauren Falls & The Thompson Egbo-Egbo Duo. December 12 at 6 or 8 depending on whether you choose to dine.
The Christmas Belles at The Waring House. December 13 at 6:30pm. Enjoy a buffet dinner and a lively show by the Broadway Belles! Great food, fabulous music, and a cash bar are available.
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