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Big bucks for SES truck
By Jodie Symonds IN RECOGNITION of the hard work the Emerald SES does for the community, the Emerald Lions Club presented a $20,000 cheque to…
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School makes a fine drop
MOUNT Lilydale Mercy College is proud to have launched the release of its 2015 Mount Lilydale Mercy College McAuley Park Cabernet. To help mark the…
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Focus on bushfire plan
By Jodie Symonds MEMBERS of Monbulk Emergency Group are inviting Monbulk residents to attend a discussion on the Monbulk Bushfire Management Plan on Tuesday 15…
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Tim’s back with new perspective
By Jesse Graham MONDAY, 31 October was a huge day for Billanook Ward councillor Tim Heenan, marking his official return to the council chambers after…
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Social connection with long-lost brother
By Jodie Symonds USING the power of Facebook, Upwey’s Sarah Wilson believes she has found the half-brother she has never met. When Miss Wilson was…
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MP hits back at online abuse
By Peter Douglas GEMBROOK MP Brad Battin has said that online abuse in a political environment is becoming a major problem in the community, with…
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Missing dog found dead
A LIVER-SPOTTED Dalmatian that has been missing for more than a month has been found dead in a mine shaft in Monbulk. Jenny Clark-Pearman, the…
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Learn Burnham history
By Peter Douglas THE Burnham Beeches Preservation Group is encouraging residents to learn more about the historic site’s redevelopment at a public meeting on Thursday,…
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Job-seekers go to work
By Jodie Symonds A GROUP of job-seekers has been busy creating a garden area at the Mountain District Learning Centre in Ferntree Gully for youth…
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Man in stable condition after explosion
By Jodie Symonds AN Upper Ferntree Gully man thought to have life-threatening injuries is now in a serious but stable condition after an explosion in…
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Sunshine brings out best in athletes
By Jamie Strudley YARRA VALLEY ATHLETICS THE weather gods finally turned favourable for Yarra Ranges Athletics athletes last weekend and the athletes made the most…
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In the swim to help out
By Jodie Symonds THE walls of Monbulk Aquatic Centre have been filled with fund-raiser flyers to support Monbulk’s Felicity Hostettler, who is suffering from brain…