Tag: News
Emily’s passion: befriending animals
By MELISSA MEEHAN
EMERALD’S Emily Williams has made at least two furry friends from her time at Forever Friends in Macclesfield.
Her affinity with animals...
Time to get spooky
By MELISSA MEEHAN
THEY’RE creepy and they’re kooky, they’re all together spooky.
Belgrave Traders are getting into the spirit of Halloween, and are inviting residents...
Great deal on education
By JESSE GRAHAM
BOX Hill Institute’s new Lilydale Community Campus, which will open for classes in early 2015, will be located at a former car...
Future forged: past remembered
By MELISSA MEEHAN
WHAT’S in a name?
It could forge the way of the future and remember the past.
The newly covered laneway in Emerald, next...
Farming’s best on show
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
SUNNY skies and friendly faces greeted visitors to the annual Wandin-Silvan Field Days held at the Wandin East Recreation Reserve last weekend.
Drawing...
Back on tap
By MELISSA MEEHAN
TEN weeks after a large tree flattened parts of the Micawber Tavern, its owners and staff are busily preparing to re-open on...
Poetic tipping point
By JODIE SYMONDS
A SELBY resident turned a fallen tree into a work of art.
The massive tree that crushed Belgrave’s Micawber Tavern in August inspired...
Ease the squeeze
By MELISSA MEEHAN
EIGHTEEN teachers and countless students squashed into one portable was always going to be a tight squeeze.
And without funding, new integration students...
Mirror of fortune
By JESSE GRAHAM
CUTTING-EDGE technology and foray into an international market is on the horizon for Montrose’s Precision Shower Screens, after a $130,000 leg-up from...
Striking gold
By KATH GANNAWAY
$3m upgrade for primary school celebrating 50th anniversary...
STUDENTS returning to Mountain Gate Primary School on Saturday for the 50th birthday celebrations found...
Pool cash splash
By MELISSA MEEHAN
Tears flow as politicians ride wave of emotion...
A $500,000 Labor election promise to save the Olinda Pool received raucous applause on...
Gardening, all things food
By MELISSA MEEHAN
CELEBRATING good food and gardening, Tecoma’s first FLAME Festival will be held this weekend from 2pm at the Tecoma Uniting Church.
A...