Tag: News
Prince Philip dead, aged 99
The Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip, has sadly passed away aged 99.
The Royal Family issued a statement on Friday 9 April, at midday London...
Two semi trailers collide in Mt Burnett
Two semi trailers have collided on a windy section of Pakenham Road near Mt Burnett, with reports coming through that one of the truck’s...
Mag marks a new era
When Era Magazine rolled off the press in January this year, the tears rolled too.
Happy tears, tears of joy, achievement and relief, rolled down...
Planned burns ignite
Smoke will be visible across the Hills and Yarra Valley over the next week as Forest Fire Management Victoria ignite a series of planned...
An epic ‘tail’ – great danes’ find forever home
Finding the perfect new home for a pet is no small task – but when it came to Ruby and Zeke, a pair of...
Caught in the act
Police were left shocked by the number of people caught breaking road rules just hours into the Easter long weekend.
On Friday 2 April, an...
‘Op shop of plants’
When Donna Grundy first approached wholesale nurseries asking if she could have their waste, she felt as if she “may as well have been...
Old bakehouse’s new life
Emerald Community House will soon offer a complete community food hub out of the National Trust listed Old Emerald Bakehouse, after years of restoration...
The gift of Easter joy
The Rotary Club of Emerald and District delivered some Easter joy to residents of Emerald Glades recently.
Community Service Member at the Rotary Club...
Operation Nexus
Police will be out in force this Easter long weekend to target speeding, drink and drug driving and mobile phone use.
As many hit...
ANZAC Covid confusion
Plans for ANZAC Day commemorations across the Hills remain in limbo, with local RSL branches grappling with confusion over ever-changing Covid restrictions and crowd...
Man dies after being hit by car in Ringwood
An elderly man has died in hospital after being hit by a car in Ringwood earlier this month.
The 74-year-old man was crossing Maroondah Highway...
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Massive turn out for man trapped by machinery in Gembrook
A complex multi personnel rescue has seen a man airlifted to hospital from Gembrook after being trapped for over two hours.
The afternoon of...
