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Tourist boom year
By Dion TeasdaleTOURISM bosses in the Dandenong Ranges and the Yarra Valley are reporting a massive influx of visitors to the region. Heads of the…
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Schools get land works funding
THREE Hills schools have landed a combined total of $216,000 in Federal Government funding as part of the latest round of Investing in Our Schools…
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Show a true tribute to Robbie Williams
HILLS people should get ready to be entertained as the Robbie Williams tribute show hits the Paradise Hotel. The show is one of the best…
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Weeds beware
HILLS people are being urged to learn more about eradicating weeds during Weedbuster Week. The Shire of Yarra Ranges is next week hosting activities to…
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Angry call for toilet in town centre
By Sarah ThompsonANGRY Monbulk residents are speaking out about the dire need for public toilets in the township. The one toilet block, located at the…
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Basketball in the loop
By Paul PickeringTHERE were signs last week that a spiteful sporting feud may have ended in Knox. Members of Knox City Council conceded that its…
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Light shines on greenhouse gas
THE Shire of Yarra Ranges has stepped up its commitment to tackle climate change by adopting a strategy for the reduction of its greenhouse gas…
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Measure up for health
A SELBY doctor is urging hills people to eat right and exercise regularly to avoid the onset of diabetes. Doctor Mike Banning of Selby Family…
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Open gardens
IN AND around the Yarra Valley and the Dandenong Ranges, residents with gardens ranging from the tiny cottage variety to magnificent acreages open their gardens…
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Blessed sale is an earth moving event
ON WEDNESDAY, 18 July, Blessed Earth will be closing its doors and relocating to the Sunshine Coast. Owners Radha and Raithe would like to warmly…
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Research to hit wandering weed
By Paul PickeringFRUSTRATED hills environmentalists rejoiced last week at the announcement of a new research project aimed at eradicating an invasive weed that has emerged…
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Whole lot of doughnuts opening up
SWEET-DREAMING Knox-dwellers yearning for something new to get their teeth into will not have to wait much longer. International doughnut giant Krispy Kreme will set…
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