Tag: News
Everest task for mental health
On the 20th anniversary of 9/11, an Emerald firefighter will be climbing Mt Everest from his home in a bid to raise $10,000 for...
Two people die after tree falls on car
Two people have sadly died in Cockatoo this morning, 10 September, after a tree fell on their vehicle.
It is believed the pair were...
CFA captain’s painting passion
It’s never too late to try something new and for recently appointed Kallista-The Patch CFA captain Martin Noonan, that philosophy has been guiding him...
Upgrades complete for Menzies Creek Primary School
Menzies Creek students now have the facilities they need for a great start in life with the Labor government completing an upgrade at Menzies...
Accessibility made a priority for Upper Ferntree Gully Primary School
Upper Ferntree Gully Primary School will receive funding from the Accessible Buildings Program, to improve school facilities and infrastructure that supports students and...
Builder appointed for Belgrave car park
Belgrave residents will benefit from a new multi-level car park at Belgrave Station with Australian construction company ADCO appointed to undertake the works. ...
Are you really okay?
Today the community's being asked to turn to loved ones, friends, colleagues and ask an important question - R U OK?
September 9 marks R...
Greens’ Jenny Game puts hand up for Casey seat
The Victorian Greens has launched its campaign for the federal seat of Casey, with long-term Upwey resident Jenny Game running for the second time....
Peace, love and yoga for Afghanistan
Seeing the terror that has been unleashed on Afghanistan and how quickly Kabul fell to the Taliban was heartbreaking for anyone keeping up with...
Better safety along Puffing Billy route
Safety for passengers and motorists along the Puffing Billy tourist railway attraction has been increased following a rail crossing upgrade at Menzies Creek....
Art project to encourage children to share thoughts on their community
Yarra Ranges Council is encouraging children and young people to create and share artwork on their ideas for what makes a safe and healthy...
Doggie donations
An Emerald woman, along with her two kelpies, is aiming to raise $1,000 for Guide Dogs Australia this month.
Tracy-Ann Eadie and her fur babies...