News
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Raw deal for special needs students
By Derek Schlennstedt A disgruntled parent has called on the Minister of Education James Merlino and the Department of Education to release information about the…
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Brigade fired up for garage sale
By Derek Schlennstedt Mark it in your diaries…The annual Mount Evelyn Fire Brigade garage sale is back for 2017, and is shaping up to be…
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War diaries written in mud and blood
By Derek Schlennstedt If ever there was a book that documented a firsthand account of what soldiers of the First Australian Imperial Force (AIF) had…
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Compact housing rising from quarry
By Derek Schlennstedt A new 250-townhouse development is set to rise from the former Ferntree Gully Quarry. The 29Q Norvel Road allotment of 9.22ha is…
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Equal opportunity for speech impaired
By Derek Schlennstedt At some point, most people have suffered from a sore throat, inhibiting their ability to talk and communicate, and many may resort…
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She Shed skills up sheilas
By Derek Schlennstedt The first Hills She Shed class took place on 17 August at Emerald Secondary College. As the name implies, the She Shed…
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Young author published
By Wendy Williamson A young writer from Ferntree Gully is celebrating success, with one of her stories published in the 10th anniversary edition of Award…
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Silvan open garden
By Wendy Williamson The first spring daffodils, a fine tree peony collection and lots of rare trees and shrubs feature in the beautiful Silvan garden…
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Hosts should make it
By Effie Caloutas Div 2 Preview – Yarra Glen v Powelltown Yarra Glen host Powelltown in top four clash at the Yarra Glen Football Ground…
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Sad loss of a larrikin
By Derek Schlennstedt It’s difficult to convey the sadness when an enduring member of the hills community passes, especially in a small township where every…
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Love of the future
By Derek Schlennstedt It’s every mother’s fear that she may die before her child and be unable to watch them grow and develop with the…
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Premiers and champions
By Cameron Hutchison With only two rounds to go in Division 1, Healesville and Woori Yallock share top spot, but Olinda-Ferny Creek and Wandin are…
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