News
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All charges dropped for rape accused
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS ONE of the brothers accused of abducting and raping a teenage girl in Geelong last year, Rowan Wild, 27, has had all…
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Motorists, firefighters ‘in danger’
By Kathryn Bermingham THE captain of Clematis CFA believes a funding shortfall will affect response times and jeopardise the safety of firefighters and motorists. Last…
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Totally selfless
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS NEISHA McLean was just 22 years old when her life was tragically cut short in a car accident on Thursday 28 January.…
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Gallery opens its doors
THE Five Ways Galleries in Kalorama was officially re-opened for art lovers in the region last Saturday, with many turning out to inspect some of…
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Hills alive with Churchill
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS THE York on Lilydale will come alive with bluesy roots on Saturday 20 February, when one-man troubadour extraordinaire Kim Churchill takes the…
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Space to discover
MORE than 140 guests and 1000 students recently celebrated the official opening of Billanook College’s new $1.8 million Discovery Centre. Former long-time deputy principal, Mrs…
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Hills Hub stalls
By Peter Douglas MYSTERY surrounds the future of the Hills Hub development in Emerald, despite assurances from Cardinia Shire Council the project will continue. The…
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Pedal power for cancer cure
By PETER DOUGLAS SELBY mother Kerryn Westcott is throwing her support and pedal power behind an event that supports communities locally and nationally. For the…
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Seven kids have a ball
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS SEVEN kids from The Hills have had the chance to participate in this year’s Australian Open Tennis Tournament as ballkids. The kids…
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Jailed for drug offences
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS A BELGRAVE man has been sentenced to six years in prison with a non-parole period of four years for drug related offences.…
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Signs of safety up
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS MOUNT Dandenong Primary School is the latest school in the Dandenongs to have new electronic 40km/h signs installed. Signs were switched on…
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Runners in training to outdo our Billy
THOUSANDS of runners are preparing to take on their favourite steam-powered rival, Puffing Billy. Entries for the Puffing Billy Great Train Race will open on…