Wood wants it widened
VicRoads statistics show that since 2013 there have been four fatalities, 35 serious injuries and 14 crashes involving cyclists along Mount Dandenong Tourist Road.
La...
Lest we forget: Remembrance Day in the Dandenong Ranges
At 100 years on from the signing of the treaty that ended World War I, cenotaphs and memorials across the Dandenong Ranges, fell silent...
Lost for words
Upper Ferntree Gully Fire Brigade Captain Peter Smith was speechless after receiving his 45-year service medal – a rarity, anyone who’s met him would...
Death rocks police
Police members in the Dandenongs are mourning the loss of a close friend and colleague from the Belgrave Police Station.
Police are investigating and...
Bagpipers unite
Mount Evelyn piper Iain Townsley joined hundreds of others around the world to play the same song at the same time on Remembrance Day.
He...
Melba declared ‘it’s peace’
A donkey joined Mount Evelyn RSL’s early Remembrance Day service for local schools.
Kim Fawkes dressed in a World War I uniform and led a...
Poppies for peace
A poppy-adorned Puffing Billy was the star of the show at Emerald’s Remembrance Day service.
Thousands of people gathered at the Memorial Avenue cenotaph on...
Lotto winners come forward
A Blackburn couple is planning their dream wedding after winning more than $460,000 from a ticket bought at Mooroolbark Lotto Centre.
They were among nine...
Students stand up for friends
Four inspirational students from St Thomas Mores Primary School have shown tremendous initiative raising money to support two of their class mates.
Grade 5 students...
Fun fair goes ahead
The Selby fire station may be closed for construction but that doesn’t meant the fair won’t go ahead.
This year’s Selby fire brigade fair...
Film festival attracts interest
Expressions of interest are now being accepted from schools for the Rapa Lantern and Light Children's Film Festival.
RAPA is a not-for-profit organisation that runs...
The legend of Les
When Les Fenwick visited Puffing Billy on 9 November he was all cheer and chatters and could barely move without being greeted by other...
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The Great Gatsby play coming to the 1812 theatre
The 1812 Theatre
The Great Gatsby
Jay Gatsby, a self-made millionaire, passionately pursues the elusive Daisy Buchanan.
Nick Carroway, a young newcomer to Long Island, is...
