Tag: News
Hub’s health tick
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
YARRA Ranges Council has unanimously passed a planning permit for the proposed Belgrave Health Hub.
At a council meeting on Tuesday 24...
Gift drive marks milestone
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
THE Dandenong Ranges Emergency Relief Service (DRERS) has set up its annual Christmas gift giving tree in the Belgrave Library.
Members of the...
Give me a sign!
By PETER DOUGLAS
RESIDENTS of Mikado Road in Mount Evelyn enjoyed a small victory after a sign was erected to help ‘out-of-towners’ find their way...
Gold gone in jewellery robbery
By JESSE GRAHAM
POLICE are searching for witnesses after two men allegedly robbed the Monbulk Jewellers over the weekend, making off with thousands of dollars...
Watch out for phone scam
POLICE are urging Yarra Ranges residents to be wary of a phone scam, where people are posing as Australian Tax Office (ATO) employees to...
Tracing Iraqi music roots
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
EMERALD-BASED documentary filmmaker Marsha Emerman will be showcasing her latest work at Cameo Cinema in Belgrave on 27 and 29 November.
‘On...
Kids give Thomas a run for money
By RUSSELL BENNETT
IT’S a must see on the Hills calendar every year, and this year was no exception. The Kids Fun Run with Thomas...
Food for one and all
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
THE Hills Food Frontier and Tecoma Uniting Church have officially launched the Food Is Free project that aims to reach out into...
Beef up station push
By PETER DOUGLAS
THE Belgrave police station was closed on 24 separate occasions during September, despite its 16 hours per day opening status, according to...
Man in critical condition after collision
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
A MAN from Woori Yallock has been taken by air to the Royal Melbourne Hospital in a critical condition after a car...
War to end all wars remembered
By PETER DOUGLAS
A PASSIONATE Emerald community turned out to the town’s cenotaph last Wednesday, 11 November, for the annual Remembrance Day ceremony.
An...
‘No’ to ward fracture
By KATH GANNAWAY
MEEPA (Mount Evelyn Environment Protection and Progress Association) has again argued strongly against fracturing Mount Evelyn into two council wards.
Mount Evelyn resident...
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Trail open after five years
After over five years, the Sassafras Creek Trail is now open between Sassafras township and Lyrebird Falls near Monbulk.
The trail has been closed...
