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Storm havoc
By Tania MartinIN A bizarre set of events more akin to a Hollywood movie, the hills district was battered with wild conditions on the weekend.…
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Transport plan bypasses Ranges
By Tania MartinYARRA RANGES commuters have again been bypassed in the latest $38 billion, 12-year transport action plan. The Eastern Transport Coalition (ETC) has slammed…
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New Year blast
New Year’s Eve revellers will see the return of the popular Rockabilly concert at the Ferntree Gully Hotel this year in a night of non-stop…
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Lyrebird first
By Tania MartinIN A Victorian first, an injured lyrebird has been rehabilitated and returned to the wilds of Kallista. Healesville Sanctuary said the birds usually…
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Rescue crew’s smashing time
By Tania MartinSMASHING cars took on a whole new meaning for Emerald’s road crash rescue team at the State Road Rescue Challenge. The team went…
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Hedgend is simply amazing
WITH more than a kilometre of winding pathways, Hedgend Maze keeps the children busy for hours. For an added challenge, the walls also contain a…
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Footpath projects
HILLS pedestrians can feel safer following the launch of two footpath improvement plans. In Mt Evelyn, improved footpaths and a new bus stop will make…
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High five for Games star Brooke
TRACK-and-field star Brooke Stratton, 15, has excelled at the Pacific School Games in Canberra. The Knox Little Athletics competitor took home five gold medals, showing…
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Juniors beat the weather
By Ian HarleyALTHOUGH rain washed away any chance of play in the FTGDCA senior competition, some games were still completed on Saturday morning in the…
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ABC hits the wall
CHILDCARE centre ABC Ferntree Gully Central will close its doors at the end of the month. ABC Boronia Central has received a temporary reprieve. It…
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Knox returns former mayor- Foothills councillors John Mortimore, Sue McMillan, Peter Cole and
By Casey NeillA UNITED council is the goal of new Knox mayor David Cooper. Councillors turned to the Scott Ward stalwart and former mayor to…
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