Tag: News
Orange role in offing
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
CAN you see yourself in orange?
That is the question being posed by Emerald’s State Emergency Service’s (SES) Acting Controller Ben Owen as...
Teacher bags top award
By REBECCA BILLS
MOUNT Evelyn Special Development School (SDS) teacher Shane Spence has been awarded the Victoria Teachers Mutual Bank Teacher of the Year.
As part...
Training for educated experts
By REBECCA BILLS
MACCLESFIELD Primary School students have been busy with interesting activities as part of Education Week.
Seven students form grades three, four, five and...
Police briefs
Bite-sized break-in
THREE apple computers were stolen from a school in David Hill Road, Monbulk, last week.
Police are asking for witnesses to come forward....
PJ kids dance the night away
By MELISSA MEEHAN
IT’S a disco for the kids, by the kids.
Cockatoo’s disco is ramping up again to celebrate the end of term and the...
Police deny cuts claim
By REBECCA BILLS
POLICE numbers have been boosted in Victoria despite ALP candidate for Ferntree Gully Matt Posetti saying otherwise.
Mr Posetti said there were fewer...
Crooks busted
By JESSE GRAHAM
CRIME statistics have skyrocketed in the Cardinia area, according to the latest statistics, but key crimes, such as family violence, remain higher...
Bar up in smoke
By MONIQUE KUZEFF
TEA towels are to blame for a fire that destroyed a popular Olinda restaurant’s bar on Thursday afternoon.
Fire crews said a...
Residents look to future
By REBECCA BILLS
MOUNT Evelyn residents attended the Mount Evelyn Community Meeting last Wednesday to discuss the future of the town.
Mount Evelyn Environment Protection and...
Face of human kindness
By MELISSA MEEHAN
IT ALL started with the 50 acts of fearlessness challenge.
Sassafras resident Kiarne Conder, 19, said she felt like she was existing...
Services not straightforward
By KATH GANNAWAY
TRYING to get a handle on what services are available in Yarra Ranges for drug users and for families affected by drug...
Pavilion upgrade
By MELISSA MEEHAN
THE long-awaited UT CRASH project is finally a step closer to getting started, thanks to $1 million funding from the Yarra Ranges...
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Looking Back
There would only be a few locals now would remember that Lilydale once had the enjoyment of four Hotels.
In earlier times there was...
