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A burger with the lot
A Yarra Glen man, 32, had his car impounded on the spot after doing a burn-out at a Lilydale fast food restaurant. In front of…
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Coveted award for Fergie
By Peter Douglas Respected Elder and active community member Dr Doseena Fergie has been awarded the Yarra Ranges Citizen of the Year. At Yarra Ranges…
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ECHO of his hard work
By Peter Douglas Hard-working citizen Wayne Collins has been named Cardinia Shire Council’s Citizen of the Year. Since establishing the Emerald Centre for Youth and…
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Speakers for smashing time
By Peter Douglas Legendary Aussie rockers The Angels are aiming to again smash the speakers of local audiences. Their latest 4×4 Across Australia tour will…
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Josh’s brave fight ends
By Peter Douglas Dandenong Ranges youngster Joshua Schwarz has lost his almost four-year battle with an aggressive form of brain cancer. Though it wasn’t without…
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Hospital works going well
Works are continuing to progress well with Angliss Hospital’s $20 million expansion. Earlier this month, the construction team were busy with the delivery of precast…
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Truck roll affecting traffic
By Peter Douglas Commuters around the Montrose area are being advised to avoid the Mount Dandenong Tourist Road in the suburb after a truck rollover…
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Torchlight parade a spectacle
By Peter Douglas FERNTREE Gully CFA will play host to brigades from the Dandenong Ranges and beyond at the upcoming Knox Fire Brigades Group Torchlight…
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Another collision on dangerous corner
By Peter Douglas Belgrave resident Lola Diaz says her concerns over a dangerous Belgrave corner have been again justified. She said the stretch of road,…
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Forever home for adopted pets
As part of the upcoming National Pet Adoption Day, the Yarra Ranges community is being urged to learn more about the importance of pet adoption.…
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Shock loss costly
By Derek Schlennstedt Mount Evelyn Tennis Club thought it had aced an Australian Open promotional campaign, when drawing World No.1 Andy Murray as its representative…
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’Knifeman’ arrested on freeway
An Emerald man has been arrested on the Monash Freeway following a series of incidents on Wednesday afternoon. Police were called to reports of man…