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Angliss hits back at the Opposition
By Ed MerrisonANGLISS Hospital has defended its surgery record against allegations of a waiting list blow out. Shadow Minister for Health David Davis blasted the…
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Parties slammed over environment
By Ed MerrisonA COALITION of green groups has collectively slammed the major parties for turning a blind eye to an ‘environmental catastrophe’ in the region.…
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Heart attack
By Paul PickeringA PROPOSED ward restructure for the City of Knox threatens to rip the heart out of Ferntree Gully, says Dobson Ward councillor Karin…
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Greenies disagree
By Tania MartinSAVE the Dandenongs League president Betty Marsden has again questioned the actions of a friends group in clearing bushland in Mt Evelyn. The…
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Emerald enters grand final
By Bill KuysEMERALD started its Under 18 the game strong controlling it from the very first bounce and some accurate passing and conversions gave the…
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Smoked out!
THE forecast was for 26 degrees and sunny. What a gorgeous spring day for our lunchtime barbecue! We had planned it for a while, four…
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Lulu kick starts an opera career
By Tania Martin A LITTLE-known Irish donkey from Emerald called Lulu will be thrust into stardom next month as one of the stars of Opera…
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Mower servicing is a cut above
ALPINE Mowers in Monbulk offers sales and servicing of Stihl, Honda, Toro, and Briggs and Stratton mowers. The family owned local business is a specialist…
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Last line of defence
A LOCAL Victorian company Wildfire Protection Services has invented a radiant heat and fire protective shield to help protect homes from bushfires. Specifically for vulnerable…
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Goats killed
By Paul PickeringA BELGRAVE Heights man says he watched his two kid goats being viciously mauled by a Rottweiler. Ralph Wilson last week described feeling…
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Hawks fly high over Mt Evelyn
MONBULK’S popular defender, Jason Dekker had to wait a long time to notch his first ever goal in senior football, dramatically breaking his duck in…
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Virtually volunteer site
– Paul PickeringA PHILANTHROPIC revolution is building in Knox as a community coalition prepares to take volunteering into cyberspace. The Volunteer4Knox project – a partnership…