Tag: News
The march of survivors
By JESSE GRAHAM
HUNDREDS of people marched down to Belgrave yesterday to mark the eighth annual Belgrave Survival Day.
Held on 26 January, Survival...
RSL ready to walk
By JESSE GRAHAM
EMERALD RSL is gearing up for a monumental opening in early March, as the Anzac Walk reaches its final construction...
Ranges represent
By JESSE GRAHAM
THE Dandenong Ranges were well-represented at the Yarra Ranges Council’s Australia Day awards yesterday, with residents and community groups across...
Cyclists tackle Everest
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
THE riders will be partaking in an “Everesting” event - a ride where cyclists ascend a minimum of 8848 metres to equal...
Just for starters
By JESSE GRAHAM
PASSIONATE and enthusiastic Mount Evelyn residents are being sought to lend a hand as preparations for the Mount Evelyn Street Party get...
Two decades of mourning
By JESSE GRAHAM
A LOT can change in 20 years.Two decades have passed since Peter Hall’s two teenage sons, Anthony and Travis, were...
Cracker captured
SELBY resident and photographer Val Rees contacted the Mail over the holidays with this cracking photo of a lightning strike.
Ms Rees wrote that she...
She’s an award winner
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
HELEN Beck makes it her business to work with the best of the best.
The Mount Dandenong resident owns ‘Gifts to...
Libs have lost me: GP
By JESSE GRAHAM
AN EMERALD doctor has condemned the Abbott Government’s moves against Medicare, saying that the recently-pulled changes to rebates had shattered...
Pirate radio in takeover
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
IT WAS like a coup in reverse - the day the radio station took over a former site of authority.
Emerald-based...
Council by-election set
By JESSE GRAHAM
LYSTER Ward residents will be heading to the polls in March to choose a new councillor, following Samantha Dunn’s State...
Your say on sewerage
By JESSE GRAHAM
MONBULK residents have just over a week to have their say on the town’s sewerage options, with Yarra Valley Water...