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Stop rolling prams in their tracks
By Derek Schlennstedt Metro Trains Melbourne has released disturbing footage of parents losing control of their prams at train stations, resulting in them rolling over…
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Students take Bill to Youth Parliament
By Sean Wales A team of school students from Mater Christi College in Belgrave attended the Youth Parliament of Victoria. Run by the YMCA, the…
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Wheels greased on road to education
By Kath Gannaway A new bus, on the road this week, will provide transport for young people from ‘down the line’ wanting to attend Cire…
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Two-storey building limits
By Peter Douglas The Victorian Government has officially signed off on legislation that will protect Upper Ferntree Gully from “inappropriate” buildings that could impede on…
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Rotary cash brings relief
The Dandenong Ranges Emergency Relief Services (DRERS) received a welcome donation of $4000 at a special dinner on Thursday 4 July. The Rotary Club of…
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Cab cash to RSL rescue
By Peter Douglas The Upwey-Belgrave RSL Sub-Branch’s bid to stay afloat has received a welcome boost, thanks to a $10,000 donation. As part of an…
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Student off to Asia-Pacific conference
The Patch Primary School student Yoni Arad has joined an elite group, being selected to attend the Asian Pacific Children’s Conference (APCC) in Fukuoka, Japan.…
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Jobs lost in preschool outsourcing
By Bonny Burrows and Peter Douglas Local childcare operators will no longer manage Emerald Preschool and Avonsleigh Preschool, with Cardinia Shire Council opting to outsource…
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First-day copper to the rescue as falsies fail
By Derek Schlennstedt A local constable enjoying his first day on the job got an interesting initiation, helping a man who was choking on his…
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Clarke helps team-mate ride high
By Peter Douglas Selby-raised cyclist Simon Clarke is piecing together a fantastic, team-oriented performance in this year’s Tour de France, helping to lift his Cannondale…
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Martial arts club kicks on
Golden Cobra Martial Arts has found a new home to mentor young enthusiasts. The not-for-profit group has outgrown its former premises in Selby, with the…
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Keeping kids busy
By Peter Douglas Parents love this school holiday lifesaver… With very few schools in the Yarra Ranges region operating vacation care during school holidays, Mount…
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