News
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Kate heads for the hills
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS SUPERSTAR of the Australian and international music scene, Kate Miller-Heidke is coming to the Dandenong Ranges in 2016 and the Mail have…
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Ash brings it to Belgrave
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS THE king of charismatic bluesy goodness, Ash Grunwald is coming to Belgrave in early 2016. Always a favourite with the crowd, Ash…
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Deter litter plea
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS A MURAL of a platypus has been unveiled in Blacksmiths Way, Belgrave, to raise awareness of the health of the animal in…
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Festive cheer for carols
THE Mount Evelyn children’s Christmas carols proved to be enormoulsy popular among carollers. Both the younger and older revellers enjoyed some fine performances from the…
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Carollers in full voice
THE eager crowds turned out en-masse to celebrate Christmas carols in Mount Evelyn on Saturday 12 December, from 10am to noon. During the event there…
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Club makes a stand
By PETER DOUGLAS THE Yarra Ranges Athletics Club is poised to promote greater local participation in sport at junior and senior level. The club’s base…
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Brekkie on the house
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS VICTORIAN Education Minister James Merlino announced last week the most disadvantaged schools in Victoria will provide a free breakfast for students next…
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And beds for all
By PETER DOUGLAS A PLANNING application that would see accommodation increase by 224 beds at the Belgrave Heights Convention Centre is set to go to…
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TrailRider trailblazer
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS THE DANDENONG Ranges is opening new avenues in disability access to national parks with the introduction of a TrailRider, a modified all-terrain…
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Boost for native animals
THE Yarra4Life Project has received a major boost after securing a $100,000 grant from the Victorian Government. The environmental project, run by the Port Phillip…
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Pool re-opens with a bang
By PETER DOUGLAS AFTER much hard work, the Olinda Community Pool Association enjoyed the fruits of its labour with the re-opening of the town’s pool…
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Boudica fast on the draw
CHRISTMAS has arrived early for Sassafras Primary School student, Boudica, 8, who was recently announced as the winner of the ‘Draw your Christmas in the…