Tag: News
Our Anzacs live
By JESSE GRAHAM
A THEATRE production exploring the lives of Emerald Diggers in World War I will open this weekend for a series...
Disaster awaits
By JESSE GRAHAM
A MOUNT Evelyn business is campaigning for a dangerous road crossing used by disabled residents every day to be replaced before disaster...
Loot too big for boot
By JESSE GRAHAM
POLICE are on the hunt for thieves who made off with tens of thousands of dollars worth of cigarettes, after...
Councillor put through paces
By JESSE GRAHAM
YARRA Ranges’ new Lyster Ward councillor was sworn in at a special council meeting last week, surrounded by friends, well-wishers...
The fabric of time
By PETER DOUGLAS
UPPER Ferntree Gully patchwork designer, Gail Pan, will be showcasing her rare talents at an internationally renowned event.
Ms Pan’s unique...
Buzzing with PAVE fun
By PETER DOUGLAS
THE PAVE Festival is continuing to attract huge numbers, with the FunFest activities drawing plenty to the streets of Emerald...
On way to kicking goals
WORK is about to kick off at the state-of-the-art Monbulk Regional Soccer Facility.
The $9.8 million project at Old Emerald Road in Monbulk will include...
KIlled in crash
By JESSE GRAHAM
AN ELDERLY Ferntree Gully woman was killed and another injured after a crash in Knoxfield last week.
Police investigators believe a...
Young to lead the way
By JESSE GRAHAM
YOUNG people from around the Yarra Valley and Dandenongs will gather in Mount Evelyn this Thursday for the council’s Yarra...
Creative garden open to all
TELOPEA Gardens in Emerald will be one of two creative gardens in the region focusing on the rare and unusual, as part of Open...
Grants to establish Men’s Shed
DANDENONG Ranges communities are encouraged to apply for grants to help build a new Men’s Shed.
The Victorian Government has made available $750,000 in funds...
Shire calls on kinder funds
YARRA Ranges Council is calling on the Federal Government to commit to funding 15 hours of kindergarten in its May budget.
Council funds about $250,000...