Jean’s a gem
Tecoma great-great grandmother Jean Speedie celebrated her 100th birthday on Tuesday 4 September.
She puts her longevity down to walking.
“I'm lucky that I can walk...
Future soccer players flock to Monbulk
The future of Monbulk Rangers Soccer Club looks to be in good hands if the record numbers attending this season’s Goalkick program are any...
Top drop from students
Mount Lilydale Mercy College students have launched their 2017 vintage.
The secondary students produced the cabernet sauvignon reserve and unveiled the drop in the school’s...
Colourful fun for footy club
Kids and the young at heart doused themselves in colourful powder on a run around Montrose Recreation Reserve.
Up to 400 people took part in...
Arrests over East Melbourne attack
Police arrested three men following an alleged assault in East Melbourne that left a Mount Evelyn man in hospital.
They said the 45-year-old and his...
Platypus festival fun
The annual Platypus Festival celebrated the reclusive monotreme at Belgrave Lake Park.
Southern Dandenongs Landcare partnered with Yarra Ranges Council to deliver the family event...
Swap those yabby nets
Recreational fishers with opera house nets can swap them for wildlife-friendly open-top lift nets free of charge at 45 tackle stores throughout Victoria.
Agriculture Minister...
Ferntree Gully firies raise $17,000 for mental health
Ferntree Gully CFA raised $17,000 following the Melbourne Firefighters Stair Climb - $6000 more than their effort last year.
The station raised the most in...
Selby cyclist sprints to stage win
Selby professional cyclist Simon Clarke has gone from one gruelling cycling tour to the next.
After completing his fourth Tour De France on 22...
Monbulk CCTV cameras unveiled
Monbulk’s police and business community welcomed a new network of CCTV cameras around the town.
Casey MP Tony Smith officially launched the system on Friday...
Emerald leads solar race
The Emerald Village Bakery and Cafe is the seventh business in the town to install solar panels.
Manager David Granieri said the main reasons for...
Mount Evelyn man attacked
Thugs attacked a Mount Evelyn man and his friend in East Melbourne, causing serious facial injuries and a suspected broken arm.
Police released mobile phone...
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Strong reminder to never leave a burn-off unattended
An unattended burn-off in Warburton has provided a prompt reminder ahead of any last summer burning that residents need to take proper precautions.
CFA crews...
