Tag: News
Well-equipped facilities for netballers
MOUNT Evelyn netballers are enjoying new changing rooms and amenities, including a shelter at the Mount Evelyn Recreation Reserve, which were officially opened last...
Kokoda challenge in sight
EIGHT students from Emerald Secondary College will complete the Kokoda Track next month as part of The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award.
The teenagers will...
Asbestos removal at garden
WORKS to upgrade the National Rhododendron Garden’s Vireya Cafe and Mist Convention Centre facilities have commenced, with the works to result in a better...
Guggenheim adventure
By PETER DOUGLAS
UPWEY visual arts student Bianca Lentini is preparing for the trip of a lifetime after recently being awarded a prestigious scholarship.
Ms Lentini...
Feather in cap for lyrebird group
THE preservation of habitat for lyrebirds in the Sherbrooke Forest has received a major boost, with a national grant to help one of the...
Party like it’s 1959!
By PETER DOUGLAS
WITH just nine weeks left before Mount Evelyn erupts into party mode, the Dandenong Ranges community is being urged to clear their...
Belgrave man charged over commercial cannabis crop
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
GEOFFREY Barnard, 61, of Belgrave has been charged with drug related offences after Croydon Divisional Tasking Unit raided properties in Belgrave, Ferntree...
Busted: large-scale cannabis crop seized in raids
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
A BELGRAVE man, 61, has been arrested following drug raids carried out by Croydon Divisional Tasking Unit early this morning at three...
Fun day fights brain cancer
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
A MOUNT Evelyn family has planned a family fun day to help raise money for brain cancer research after their father was...
Cold test for honeyeaters
HELMETED Honeyeater watchers will better gauge in the coming weeks how successful the species has been at overcoming this winter.
According to the Department of...
Cobras to encourage healthy living
MONTROSE’S Sarah Court Pre-school will soon host the Kilsyth Cobras team members to celebrate the healthy local living.
To help inspire physical activity, the pre-school...
Fireys welcome life-saving gift
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS
BELGRAVE CFA has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the Victorian Government’s Volunteer Emergency Services Equipment Program.
The grant is one of 202...