Emerald Secondary jumps for joy
On Thursday, 9 August the Emerald Secondary College sport aerobics squad flew to Queensland to compete in the National Championships.
The Federation of International...
A story of the Dandenongs
“Long before Australian settlement, native peoples drifted into the Dandenongs in search of rest, coolness and respite, to the hills this quiet people gave...
Cooking and catering with a conscience
IN the heart of Mount Evelyn there is a social enterprise that is cooking and catering with a conscience, and after a turbulent past...
Festival of film features at Belgrave Cameo
From late August to November, the Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) presents the Travelling Showcase, with a series of weekend programs taking place across...
Making science fun
Montrose Primary School celebrated Science Week on 15 August with a day of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) activities.
The day gave students the...
Turning the page on 30 years.
Keepers of catalogues, defenders of the Dewey Decimal system and custodians of all things literary; librarians are among some of the best and most...
May the dogs be ever in your favour
Are you the type of person who has a dedicated Instagram profile for your pet? Do you refer to your pet as a ‘floofy...
New dad speaks up for The Alfred appeal
After James Lake was burned while camping in Gembrook in January 2018, he was flown to the Alfred Hospital.
He spent two weeks in the...
Hunt for home invaders
Police are appealing for information following a home invasion in Lilydale.
They said two men entered the Mitchell Road property about 11.15pm on Monday 13...
The Round-up
Body located
Police found the body of missing man Troy Robinson in the Dandenong Ranges National Park about 10am on Saturday 18 August.
The 40-year-old...
Garden centre going
Emerald’s garden centre is closing its doors to make way for the SES.
Emerald and District Co-operative Society will close the Mitre10 Garden Centre’s doors...
Hawks Under-16s through to the Grand Final
Monbulk Junior Football
The teams fought through slippery, tough and wet conditions for two wins and a loss in the finals.
Congratulations goes to the Under-16...