Tag: News
Seniors, it’s time to celebrate
By PETER DOUGLAS
SENIORS in the Yarra Ranges, it’s time to get out in the community and try something new.
Yarra Ranges Shire last week launched...
Primary students at secondary standard
By PETER DOUGLAS
UPPER Ferntree Gully Primary School is taking a unique approach to teaching visual arts, with some remarkable results.
In place of traditional craft-based...
Malcolm’s man in La Trobe
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
FEDERAL La Trobe MP Jason Wood was one of the 54 members of the Liberal Party to lend his support to newly...
Gallery: Tesselaar’s Tulip Festival Opening Weekend
By Victoria Stone-Meadows
The Opening Weekend of Tesselaar's Tulip Festival brought in faces from all over to enjoy the sunsine and the beautiful...
Vintage vehicles in action
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
THE third annual Monbulk Classic Car and Bike Show revved into action this weekend, with motoring enthusiasts showing off their most impressive...
On trail of tool thieves
POLICE are on the hunt for tool thieves who made off with equipment from SkyHigh in Mount Dandenong last week.
Yarra Ranges Crime Investigation Unit...
Domestics night
By JESSE GRAHAM
YARRA RANGES Police weathered an “out of control” weekend for domestic violence incidents, according to Monbulk Police Sergeant, Mark Knight.
Sgt Knight told...
Measure of men
By RUSSELL BENNETT
EMERALD senior coach Jason Bek said it best at Healesville on Saturday afternoon, just as his side was about to step out...
Theatre double-pass giveaway
By PETER DOUGLAS
ALONG with Theatre 1812, the ‘Mail’ is offering the chance to win a double-pass to the local theatre company’s latest offering, ‘Patient...
Sandi’s eye on crime
By PETER DOUGLAS
DANDENONG Ranges-based crime writer Sandi Wallace’s novel ‘Tell Me Why’ has been receiving rave reviews, winning the recent 2015 Davitt Award Reader’s...
Music event hits right note
By PETER DOUGLAS
KALLISTA Primary School recently unearthed many talented young musicians through its performing arts day.
With 10 different sessions running throughout the day, there...
A whole load of trouble
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
A FERNTREE Gully man has been fined Thursday morning 10 September for towing an overloaded tandem trailer along Ferntree Gully Road.
Nunawading Highway...