This weeks 22nd of September edition of The Maltese Herald Gozo section is now available for download by clicking here.

Previous editions are also available by clicking on this link.

The stories covered in this weeks issue are:

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1. Hundreds of people attended a three-day wine festival by Delicata Wines at Gnien il-Kunsill in Nadur. A number of stalls serving traditional food complemented more than 20 varieties of wine. Entertainment was provided by several artists.

Doreen Tabone of Victoria was chosen as Miss Gozo 2009 during an entertainment evening organised by G.M. Productions at the Ghajnsielem Football Club.

2. The Malta Aquarist Society (Gozo section) held its annual show at Ninu Cremona Lyceum, Victoria. Fourteen members took part with a total of 23 aquariums and one small pond. A tank containing Black Moscow guppies by Sean Said of Nadur won the first prize. A fish-keeping hobby photography competition was also held for members who submitted 87 photos. The most voted photo was a Koi fish by Fr Gerard Buhagiar. A Discus taken by Charles Pisani and a Congo tetra by Fr Buhagiar placed second and third respectively.

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1. The sieges of 1565 and 1940-43 were commemorated on Independence Square, Victoria and at the main square in Xaghra.

Photo by Charles Spiteri shows The Armed Forces of Malta and the Police Band during the commemoration of the sieges of 1565 and 1940-43 on Independence Square , Victoria .

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