Students stand up for friends
Four inspirational students from St Thomas Mores Primary School have shown tremendous initiative raising money to support two of their class mates.
Grade 5 students...
Fun fair goes ahead
The Selby fire station may be closed for construction but that doesn’t meant the fair won’t go ahead.
This year’s Selby fire brigade fair...
Film festival attracts interest
Expressions of interest are now being accepted from schools for the Rapa Lantern and Light Children's Film Festival.
RAPA is a not-for-profit organisation that runs...
The legend of Les
When Les Fenwick visited Puffing Billy on 9 November he was all cheer and chatters and could barely move without being greeted by other...
Arrest following speed checks in Sassafras
Mooroolbark police have arrested a man after conducting laser speed checks in Sassafras this morning .
Police arrested the 69-year-old male from Costerfield on 9...
Bugs on drugs
Ecologists have found over 60 different types of medications in water-dwelling animals and invertebrates at creeks near Melbourne, including the Dandenong Ranges.
The study, by...
Ready to remember
This Sunday 11 November marks 100 years since World War I ended.
The Emerald RSL will hold its Remembrance Day service at Anzac Place for...
No licence for three months
A P-plate driver lost his licence for three months after police allegedly detected him travelling 30 kilometres an hour over the speed limit in...
Pledge for PSO boost at Lilydale
A Liberal Nationals Government would introduce a daytime PSO shift at Lilydale Railway Station.
PSOs already staff the station from 6pm until the last train.
The...
Belgrave man wanted by police
Police are appealing for public help to find Belgrave man Braidy Ridden.
A warrant has been issued for the 21-year-old’s arrest for a large number...
Fears for missing Elizabeth
Police are continuing to appeal for public help in their search for Elizabeth Marsh.
The 39-year-old Wantirna woman was last seen leaving the Maroondah Hospital...
Lotto winner unaware
The team at Mooroolbark Lotto Centre is celebrating selling its third division one-winning entry in just five months.
One of its customers won more than...
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Burrinja CEO says see you later, not goodbye
“The line’s cutting out… oh wait I can hear you now.”
Gareth’s voice crackled back at me from the other end of the line.
The familiar...
