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Support at the right levels
CARMEL Colborne owner director of Kip McGrath Education Centres, Boronia, is a firm believer that all students can learn and succeed given the right help…
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Mercy mission
By Tania MartinANDREW Buck and Rob Tillman of Emerald are no strangers to storm damage but they say it was shocking to see the damage…
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Kids get rocket
By Tania MartinPOLICE fear the use of illegal fireworks will cause serious fires in the Dandenong Ranges this summer. Sergeant Alan Fincher of Monbulk police…
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Premier shows off state’s energy plan
MONBULK policeman Alan Fincher is doing his bit to help the environment by reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Premier Steve Bracks visited Mr Fincher’s home last…
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Bus commuters left waiting
By Tania MartinMONBULK commuters will continue to wait for improvements to bus services after losing out on a recent transport boost. Minister for Transport Peter…
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Vision goes on show
KNOX City Council has set its eyes firmly on the future, drawing upon extensive community consultation to present its Vision 2025 report. The guiding document…
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Groups’ funds on a plate
KNOX City Council was in a generous mood last week, dishing out $200,000 worth of Community Development Fund grants to local community groups and not-for-profit…
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Campaign caution
By Ed MerrisonTHE Knox Reform Coalition’s (KRC) campaign to replace Knox City Council with its own set of candidates has put pressure on present councillors…
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Burgled for third time
POLICE are calling for witnesses after a Kallista house was broken into for the third time this year. Monbulk Senior Constable Glenn Barkway said the…
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Squeaky sale
SELLING new and quality pre-loved goods for babies and children, Pipsqueakz Recycle provides a terrific service to Mt Evelyn and far-reaching suburbs with its fantastic…
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Service crisis
By Tania MartinYARRA Ranges and Cardinia Shire Councils last week called for the State Government to address serious shortages in youth services in the hills.…
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Getting the effect
By Tania MartinROCK fever will take hold of the Ferntree Gully Hotel next month with an all-star line-up of bands getting ready to take centre…