Tag: News
Tree drops in to house
By Jodie Symonds
HEAVY spring rains and strong winds caused a falling tree to pierce the roof of a Cockatoo house at 8pm on Tuesday,...
Wings of terror
By Peter Douglas
ANYONE who has endured an attack from a swooping magpie knows it can be a terrifying experience.
Particularly if the victim has been...
Millions pour in for family support
By Victoria Stone-Meadows
FAMILY support services in Melbourne’s Eastern Metropolitan Region have received a big funding boost thanks to the Victorian Government.
Eastern Domestic Violence...
Plea gets a whole lot of support
WITH the potential redevelopment of the former Lilydale Quarry site predicted to increase population within the region, Yarra Ranges councillor Terry Avery is aiming...
Anzara wears her art on her sleeve
By Victoria Stone-Meadows
OLINDA-based artist Anzara Clarke will have her wearable artworks exhibited at the Victorian State Library as part of the Melbourne Fringe Festival.
Her...
A Grade 5 adventure
By Victoria Stone-Meadows
AS part of Yarra Hills Secondary College’s endeavour to build better relationships with feeder schools and the wider community, the school had...
Tall timber for Ivor
By Victoria Stone-Meadows
THE Mount Evelyn Community and the Chalkey family gathered at the old Mount Evelyn Railway station to plant a memorial tree for...
CFA ‘ban’ runs into opposition
By Victoria Stone-Meadows
SHADOW minister for Emergency Services and Gembrook MP Brad Battin has lashed out at Deputy Premier and Monbulk MP James Merlino and...
Shine bright like a Diamond
By Victoria Stone-Meadows
A NEIL Diamond Tribute act, starring Dominic Finley formerly of Cutting Crew, will be bringing an exclusive Neil Diamond experience to Burrinja...
Tourist road safety grant
By Peter Douglas
THE contentious Mount Dandenong Tourist Road is set for a major safety upgrade, with Monbulk MP James Merlino announcing $220,000 in improvements.
The...
Locals in the swim
By Peter Douglas
A GRASSROOTS campaign that saved the Olinda Pool has been further rewarded with the announcement locals will manage the iconic site this...
Fire up for the season
REAL-life examples and personal stories will help residents plan for the coming bushfire season at this year’s Living with Bushfire Community Conference in Lilydale...
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Growing concern for missing Kallista man
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing Kallista man Zak.
The 22-year-old was last seen on Norton Road, Kallista, on the evening...
