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MERCY Place Montrose residents have been busy making scarecrows to be a part of the local Sarah Court Pre-school ‘Healthy Harvest Festival’ on 12 and…

By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS THE Patch Primary School has been given 25 reusable cups for their lunch orders as part of the school’s sustainability program. Melbourne-based…

By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS FEDERAL Member for La Trobe Jason Wood recently visited Emerald Primary School to inspect the new basketball centre funded by the Federal…

By PETER DOUGLAS IT’S time again for classic car lovers to motor on into Monbulk this month as the town prepares to hit top gear.…

EMERALD University of the Third Age (U3A) will hold its annual Exhibition and Bazaar on Saturday, 4 October, from 10am to 4pm at the U3A…

By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS THE Green Army team in Mount Evelyn last week celebrated its graduation with a barbecue, officially wrapping up its work at Quinn…

UPDATE: Friday, 28 August By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS AN UPPER Ferntree Gully man has lost his life after being struck by a car when crossing the…

Deer, oh deer POLICE are calling on residents to keep an eye out for a life-sized plush deer, valued at over $1000, that went missing…

By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS A MONTROSE teenager has been awarded a commendation for bravery from the Governor-General for an astounding maritime rescue. Jeremy Linton,16, his father…

MOUNT Evelyn netballers are enjoying new changing rooms and amenities, including a shelter at the Mount Evelyn Recreation Reserve, which were officially opened last Saturday.…

EIGHT students from Emerald Secondary College will complete the Kokoda Track next month as part of The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award. The teenagers will…