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Forever home for adopted pets
As part of the upcoming National Pet Adoption Day, the Yarra Ranges community is being urged to learn more about the importance of pet...
Shock loss costly
By Derek Schlennstedt
Mount Evelyn Tennis Club thought it had aced an Australian Open promotional campaign, when drawing World No.1 Andy Murray as its representative...
’Knifeman’ arrested on freeway
An Emerald man has been arrested on the Monash Freeway following a series of incidents on Wednesday afternoon.
Police were called to reports of man...
Yellow arrows plague bush
By Peter Douglas
A mystery group with an interest in orienteering has “defiled” a popular walking trail in the Birdsland bushland area of Belgrave South.
Although...
New location and new life
By Peter Douglas
The Fernlea Op Shop in Emerald is hoping a location change will breathe new life into the popular community destination.
After seizing on...
Community icon moves house
By Peter Douglas
THE Fernlea Op Shop in Emerald is hoping a location change will breathe new life into the community icon.
After seizing on a...
Fatal car crash
A man was killed in a single-car crash in Kallista over the weekend, with police still investigating the circumstances of the fatality.
Police believe...
A survival milestone
By Peter Douglas
BELGRAVE Survival Day will reach a major milestone this year when it celebrates its 10th anniversary on Thursday 26 January.
The celebrated local...
Last days with family
By Jodie Symonds
A FOUNDATION in honour of Edge Martial Arts’ Kyoshi Andrew Roberts will help families affected by cancer.
His wife of 16 years Heather...
RSL under threat
By Peter Douglas
The Upwey-Belgrave RSL is facing the prospect of closing its doors after the conclusion of this year’s Anzac Day services.
While the committee...
Another milestone for Puffing Billy
While others are still pondering their New Year resolutions, Puffing Billy is already full steam ahead in 2017.
History was made on Thursday 5 January,...
Ferntree Gully truckie charged over fatality
By Peter Douglas
A FERNTREE Gully truck driver has been charged by police following a fatal crash just before 9am on Thursday, 12 January.
According to...
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CARTOON: Fly high
Lilydale and Emerald were named as two urban fringe areas to receive new mobile infrastructure under the Per-Urban Mobile Program.
