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Candidate’s focus firmly on pokiesBy PETER DOUGLAS This is the first in a series of candidate profiles the Mail will be featuring in the lead-up to the Federal Election.… 
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From Upwey to RioBy PETER DOUGLAS AN ankle injury on the eve of Olympic selection has failed to curtail emerging Upwey star, Melissa Duncan. Despite not running the… 
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Full steam aheadBy VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS PUFFING Billy CEO John Robinson says La Trobe MP Jason Wood’s push to get old suburban train carriages, known as ‘Red Rattlers’,… 
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Roads row over cycling eventBy VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS A WOMEN’S cycling event in the Dandenong Ranges has caused outrage among community members over road closures. The RACV Ascent bicycle ride… 
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Rider killed in crashBy VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS A MOTORBIKE rider has lost his life in a two-vehicle crash on Burwood Highway in Upper Ferntree Gully this afternoon. The crash… 
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Caitlyn’s big win with $1m appealBy PETER DOUGLAS PLAY time for the ‘big kids’ is set to become more exciting at Lilydale Lake. Responding to a letter from local student… 
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Coaching clubs in ‘respect’By PETER DOUGLAS AS local football heats up in the region, an invaluable information resource has been delivered to club coaches, called ‘Be the Change!’… 
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Mega tourism plan for BillyBy PETER DOUGLAS CATCHING a heritage train from the city to Belgrave could become a reality, if La Trobe MP Jason Wood gets his way.… 
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Fire danger period draws to a closeTHE Fire Danger Period for the Yarra Ranges Shire (those areas not included in the Metropolitan Fire District) is set to finish at 1am on… 
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Boxers terminate the competitionBy PETER DOUGLAS LILYDALE-based Lightning Fight Centres was one of the stand-out clubs at the recent Fitness and Health Expo at the Melbourne Exhibition and… 
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Vintage rally to fight onBy PETER DOUGLAS ON the eve of the 60th anniversary of the Kalorama Vintage Car Rally, event organisers were shocked as Yarra Ranges Council advised… 
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Down to a fine artNOW is the time to pencil in your schedule for the upcoming Dandenong Ranges Open Studios weekend. Art enthusiasts from around the region will have… 
 












