Tag: News
MP smooths road to re-election
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
ONE of the hills' busiest roads will be resurfaced under Labor’s plan to improve road safety in the coming election.
Labor Monbulk MP...
Kids cash in on cubby
By MELISSA MEEHAN
MONTROSE pre-schoolers will benefit from $10,000 funding from the State Government.
Sarah Court Preschool will use the funding for an upgrade to...
Branching out
By MARC MCGOWAN
Call goes out for more fellers to help with tree problem...
A HEART-WARMING community response is set to save a Sassafras man from...
Daring to dream
By MELISSA MEEHAN
HE DREAMS of selling lemonade in the desert, but an inoperable brain tumour means that Tjitjin Compton may never see that through.
His...
Top End artists descend on hills
By MARC MCGOWAN
EIGHT artists from a remote Indigenous community will showcase their work and offer insight into their way of life at Burrinja Cultural...
In tune against family violence
By MELISSA MEEHAN
IF IT takes a brute of a man to hit a woman, it takes a real man to stand up and say...
Declan leads from front
By MELISSA MEEHAN
IT’S a craze that has swept the world, and now the ice bucket challenge has made its way to Emerald.
After...
College visitors unmasked
FIVE German students were given a taste of Australia as they spent time at Monbulk College last month.
While they were there, not only did...
Tarzan makes a comeback
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
CROYDON Cinemas is giving away 70 double passes for an exclusive screening of Tarzan the movie during the September school holidays.
The...
Cave Hill concerns heard
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
DEVELOPMENT concerns regarding the proposed Cave Hill residential area in Lilydale have been raised with the Yarra Ranges Council ahead of its...
Station under protection patrol
PROTECTIVE Services Officers began their nightly patrols at Upper Ferntree Gully Railway Station last Tuesday.
Upper Ferntree Gully was among five stations including Fawkner, Jewell,...
Easy ways to avoid fire disasters
FOUR house fires in the past month could have been avoided, according to the CFA.
This week CFA District 13 Manager of Community Safety...