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Theatre Exit is open to all
– Melissa DonchiEXIT Theatre may be new but many of its members are already well established within the industry and the local community. Artistic Director…
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Art raises mental awareness profile
By Shaun InguanzoYOUNG people from throughout the Yarra Ranges last week celebrated the shire’s mental illness services by launching several artistic pieces. In a presentation…
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Care centre president steps down
By Tania MartinAFTER realising a dream with the opening of Emerald’s palliative care unit, Fernlea House, president Jan Lancaster has stepped down and is hoping…
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In the frame for pictures
THE London Art Company has been operating in Belgrave for the past 16 years and in that time owners Jane and Shane Pearton have enjoyed…
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MPs in great train debate
By Shaun InguanzoA FEDERAL push to duplicate train lines between Belgrave and Ferntree Gully has sparked a mixture of support and concern from state and…
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Message with a baton
– Tania MartinGETTING in to the spirit of the 2006 Commonwealth Games, Emerald, Cockatoo and Gembrook residents will take part in a town-by-town mini baton…
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Super chef adds spice
SAFFRON Cottage’s very own super chef Karthik Karanam is back, after spending the past two and a half years perfecting his skills in India. Trained…
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Brookers thrash rivals
U16 Gembrook-Cockatoo 19.15.129 d Yarra Junction 5.5.35 THE Gembrook-Cockatoo boys waited for each other again before they started to take the game on, so after…
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Protests against IR
By Ed MerrisonDEMONSTRATORS took to the streets last week to protest against industrial relations reforms in the run-up to the election. Premier Steve Bracks joined…
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Fire support flows
By Tania MartinOLINDA Primary School is digging deep to help give firefighters fresh drinking water. The school is calling for donations from local businesses so…
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They call it puppy love
By Tania MartinTHEY may be cute and cuddly but that’s not why Veronica Tambourine has dedicated years of her life to helping raise guide dog…