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Riders break the rules
By Tania MartinRESIDENTS of Cockatoo are calling for police to help control a group of young people who are riding around the streets on unregistered…
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Quarry infill gets go-ahead
By Paul PickeringA MOOD of mutual acceptance prevailed last week as Knox City Council approved an application to fill the Norvel Road quarry site in…
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Student push for bus
By Sarah ThompsonGEMBROOK’S commuting problem has come down to the hands of a 13-year-old student. Emerald Secondary College pupil Michael Galea has put forward a…
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Hill high on top
SHERBROOKE Suns Amateur Basketball Association player Mick Hill recently took out the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award for the second consecutive season. Hill a worthy…
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Hawks soar into cup final
By Steve Brown and Ian HarleyMONBULK and Rowville will face off in the Knox Tavern Cup Grand final to be held at Seebeck Reserve, Rowville…
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Homes get dust relief
MT EVELYN residents living in Bailey Road will soon see the road sealed with council approving its inclusion in the 200506 dust suppressant program. This…
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OAM honours adult
A LOCAL resident was honoured last week with a Medal of the Order of Australia for her service to the Ferntree Gully community. Jan Corben…
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Brigade book makes history
By Tania MartinA HISTORY book of the Monbulk Fire Brigade that has been 20 years in the making is set to be unveiled in November.…
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Pen pals writing in Hills
HILLS residents and budding writers will have the opportunity to meet well-known author Arnold Zable at Belgrave Library on Sunday. Mr Zable, who is the…
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Nuclear reaction
By Tania MartinTHE Shire of Yarra Ranges is calling for the Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV) to reject the introduction of nuclear power across the…
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Brunch food for thought
SHERREE Creek of Monbulk is tickled pink after she raised more than $6000 for breast cancer research. She held a Pink Ribbon brunch last month…
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Athula takes long handle to Huntsmen
By Iain HarleyMOUNTAIN Gate batting star Athula Samarasekera hit Batterham Park with a vengeance. “Big Sam” compiled another ton in Mountain Gate’s match against The…