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Collision claims life
A HILLS musician died last week when his motorcycle was involved in a collision with a car near Tecoma. Heath King was travelling with a…
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Youths stabbed
POLICE are investigating a Ferntree Gully brawl after two youths sustained stab wounds. Senior Sergeant Phil Edmunds of Knox Police said a scuffle broke out…
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Winds wreak havoc in hills
By Tania Martin and Bridget Brady EMERGENCY services were left with a real mess to clean up after winds lashed the hills last Monday. Despite…
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Green message rocks Eisteddfod Challenge
By Tania MartinFOOTHILLS students have taken a powerful message about global warming and put it in the spotlight. The after-effects of global warming are something…
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This meat can’t be beat
KILSYTH Wholesale Meats is a great place to shop for good quality products at discount rates. Opened six years ago, Kilsyth Wholesale Meats sells direct…
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Health store closes after 21 years
AFTER 21 years, Upwey will farewell its health food store when the doors close at the end of the month. Upwey shopping area’s longest standing…
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More buses, more often
By Tania MartinA NEWLY-formed hills transport group is calling for action for failing bus services. This follows State Government figures, which showed that route 838…
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Bloods cheer court upgrades
By Tania Martin OLINDA-Ferny Creek Football-Netball Club had something to cheer about last week after it was granted $60,000 for vital court upgrades. Combined with…
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Imagination comes to life
Left: Dreamer encounters an accordion-playing crab and an opera-singing shrimp on an ocean adventure. By Casey NeillDREAMER in the Deep is a school holiday treat…
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Experience counts in cake country
Above: Staff members at the Boronia Cheesecake Shop Michelle and Sandra are experienced in baking and decorating. 22551 THE Cheesecake Shop in Boronia is the…
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40 and still going strong
Former Knox Little Athletics member Melissa Duncan has her eye on Olympic glory. 22457 By Casey NeillFROM little things, big things grow. Knox Little Athletics…
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Three musketeers set for showdown
Upwey High School students Shae, Georgia and Angelique will head to the Philippines next month with the Australian Youth Volleyball Team. 22069 Picture: Luke Plummer.…