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Fuel prices hitting hard
By Casey Neill HILLS and foothills families are among the hardest-hit by rising petrol prices. Shire of Yarra Ranges councillor Samantha Dunn said rising petrol…
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Plan panned
By Casey Neill STATE Government moves to ban ATMs in pokies’ venues are ‘too little too late’, according to Ferntree Gully MP Nick Wakeling. Mr…
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Start off school with a jab
YARRA Ranges parents are being urged to ensure that their children are fully vaccinated before starting primary school. Eastern Ranges GP Association chairman Dr Barbara…
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Danger signs
KNOX City councillor Debbie Field has called for VicRoads to fix a dangerous intersection in Ferntree Gully fearing someone will be injured if nothing is…
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Garden meeting
THE future direction for Karwarra Gardens in Kalorama will be discussed at a community consultation on Tuesday, 29 November. Speakers including the highly acclaimed landscape…
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Blaze destroys home
By Tania MartinA BELGRAVE Heights man was devastated after his house and garage was gutted by a fire last week. Brendan Dixon was shocked when…
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Dogs need more rescuers
By Tania MartinJILL Stone of Emerald is dedicating her life to helping rescue and find new homes for Maremma sheepdogs and is desperately looking for…
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Hawks hit by jinx
Seniors Wandin 16.9.105 d Monbulk 13.19.97. MONBULK once again succumbed to the Bulldog hoodoo when they failed by eight points to overcome Wandin in a…
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Planning blow-out
By Tania Martin A BUILDER has been given the chance to fix a controversial Belgrave development which the council has been told is double the…
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Story of rail salvation
By Tania MartinA PASSION to share the story of Puffing Billy’s history has led Nick Anchen of Ferntree Gully to write his first book. Mr…
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Health hubs push
By Ed MerrisonBELGRAVE and Emerald will be looked at as potential health hubs as a local GP organisation explores new avenues for attracting doctors into…
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Ultrasound health row
By Ed MerrisonA FERNTREE Gully doctor has blamed chronic State Government underfunding for what he called the tragedy of hospital waiting lists. Private practitioner Peter…
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