Tag: News
Seal the deal, James
WITH the election campaign drawing to a conclusion I am so pleased to see that no-one has bothered, so far, to approach James Merlino...
Open election
In May 2012 the Victorian Liberal Government made a catastrophic decision to slash hundreds of millions of dollars from the public TAFE budget.
On...
Slash, not burn
Congratulations Mount Evelyn Mail on your supplement on Fire Action Week.
I hope our shire representatives read it and decide to get their slashers...
A time for giving
By MELISSA MEEHAN
CHRISTMAS time for many is a time of celebration and giving, but for some others it brings a world of...
Christmas countdown
CHRISTMAS time is fast approaching and for Jack, 12, Caitlyn, 7, and Riley, 5, from Yarra Junction, it couldn’t come any sooner.
They dressed...
Ticking all the right boxes
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
WITH less than a week until voting booths open across Victoria, thousands of people are participating in a Victorian Electoral...
Fire-prone 1000 Steps
By MELISSA MEEHAN
DO you know that the 1000 Steps is closed on a day of total fire ban?
This was just one of...
State Election 2014: Evelyn Candidates
Christine Fyffe, Wandin North
Liberal
History in the community:
I arrived in Australia in 1967, a few years after I met and married David. Working together, we...
Puffing upgrade pledge
By KATH GANNAWAY
PUFFING Billy’s growing popularity, with visits rising from 284,000 to 303,000 in the last two years is a nice situation...
Station scores with pride
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
A LOCAL radio station has been recognised for its broadcast of a footy match to eradicate homophobia.
Emerald radio station 3MDR-97.1fm...
Kinder help
By MELISSA MEEHAN
Kallista Kindergarten revamp, extension pledged...
IT’S bursting at the seams, but an election promise of $250,000 from the Labor Party could...
Olinda scoops the pool
By KATH GANNAWAY
THE Hills community’s fight to save the Olinda Pool has been won.
Yarra Ranges Council voted six to two at Tuesday...