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  • They tackled the track

    They tackled the track

    By PETER DOUGLAS A GROUP of eight adventurous students from Emerald Secondary College have just returned from a trip of a lifetime, tackling the Kokoda…

  • Freed cannabis man on a high

    Freed cannabis man on a high

    By ANEEKA SIMONIS A MENZIES Creek man sentenced over the cultivation of a commercial quantity of cannabis has been freed from jail. In November last…

  • Club rings in world champ

    Club rings in world champ

    By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS KNOX Gymnastics Club in Ferntree Gully has a new edition to its coaching staff in the form of former world champion gymnast…

  • MP moves for animal test ban

    MP moves for animal test ban

    By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS LA TROBE MP Jason Wood has introduced a private members’ bill to the House of Representatives to ban the practice of cosmetic…

  • Extreme measures needed

    Extreme measures needed

    LAST Tuesday was a taste of the forthcoming summer bushfire season. At least six different fires burned on a day of Total Fire Ban in…

  • One dead, eight injured in Mount Evelyn crash

    One dead, eight injured in Mount Evelyn crash

    By Jesse Graham and Jodie Symonds UPDATE: Friday, 9 October A TEENAGER was killed and eight others were hospitalised on Tuesday night in a single-car crash in…

  • Sky the limit for solar initiative

    Sky the limit for solar initiative

    By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS EMERALD and District Co-operative Society has taken a bold move towards a renewable future with the installation of 115 solar panels on…

  • Slowing council spending

    Slowing council spending

    By JESSE GRAHAM A YARRA Ranges resident is putting the spotlight on council expenditure, drawing hundreds into a Facebook group and preparing a run for…

  • Green to be seen

    Green to be seen

    By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS TWO groups of young people celebrated finishing up six months of hard work as part of the Green Army program at Birdsland…

  • Living the High life

    Living the High life

    SKYHIGH Children’s Festival at SkyHigh Mount Dandenong has been drawing large crowds over the past fortnight, thanks to its many activities on offer. Just some…

  • Catch up with Ed Sheeran

    Catch up with Ed Sheeran

    By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS THE competition is heating up for the chance to win two double passes to Ed Sheeran’s ‘Jumpers for Goalposts’ concert film debut…

  • Talented line-up for charity concert

    Talented line-up for charity concert

    By PETER DOUGLAS MUSIC enthusiasts in the Yarra Ranges are being encouraged to embrace an upcoming event, An Afternoon Concert, and help a local charity.…

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