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Meeting over planned IGA liquor store
By Peter Douglas
OBJECTORS to a proposed new IGA liquor store in Montrose have bandied together and have helped plan a community meeting for this...
Remembering their service
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS and PETER DOUGLAS
RAIN COULD not dampen the Anzac spirit alive in those who participated in the dawn service and...
Dawn of towns’ respects
By RUSSELL BENNETT
LONG before the crowd gathered on Saturday morning, a lone figure stood silent at Emerald’s Anzac Place - the statue...
Young artists in spotlight
By PETER DOUGLAS
YOUTHART 2015 at Art at Linden Gate has been enormously well received, with the winners receiving their awards from Yarra...
They’re two of the best
By PETER DOUGLAS
LOCAL identities Peter Maloney and Sheila Hampson have been announced as this year’s Emerald Citizens of the Year.
As a testament...
Sydney marches for family
SELBY’S Sydney Powell, 5, marched alongside her father, Sean, and grandfather, Jim, at the Anzac Day march at Dandenong on Saturday. The family marched...
Gallipoli oaks help mark occasion
MACCLESFIELD Primary School helped remember the Anzacs last Friday through planting oak trees in its school grounds.
As part of the National Trust of Australia’s...
Students delve into history
EMERALD Secondary College students last Friday commemorated the Anzac spirit, with these commemorations culminating in the opening of a special Anzac garden.
After a reflective...
‘Feast of classical music’
By JESSE GRAHAM
THE sound of classical music will fill halls across the Yarra Ranges through the coming months, with the council teaming...
Semmens breaks Silence in verse
SELBY poet Cameron Semmens has been awarded the Woorilla Poetry Prize for 2015 for his poem, ‘Thylacine Silence’.
Meanwhile, Amanda Braxton-Smith from Sassafras was commended...
Antique boxes on display
A NEW exhibition was opened earlier this month by Cardinia Mayor Leticia Wilmott at Emerald Museum.
The attraction shows a wonderful private collection of rare...
Community hub a coup for health
A NEW community hub planned for Belgrave will provide upgraded facilities with disability access to accommodate numerous community services under the one roof.
The Belgrave...
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Celebrating Venetia Barnard – nearly a century of impact in Kallista
A beloved Kallista member Venetia Barnard died a week before her 90th birthday, her community and loved ones are getting together to celebrate the...
