Tag: News
Teen driver dies in crash
By REBECCA BILLS
AN 18-year-old driver has been killed in one of two crashes along the same stretch of road over six minutes this afternoon.
The...
Brakes on no hands truck driver
YARRA Ranges Highway Patrol members were shocked to see a truckie driving with no hands on the steering wheel yesterday.
The 45-year-old Newport man was...
Kids do the puffing
By RUSSELL BENNETT
ONE of the hills’ most successful fundraisers is back again, with the Rotary Club of Emerald and District’s 'Kids Fun Run with...
House to get TV makeover
A SELBY house will feature in the seventh season of television show Selling Houses Australia.
The crew will visit the James Street House on...
Bloom for foreign aid tourists
By MELISSA MEEHAN
A SHORT visit to a remote island has turned a holiday into a fundraising initiative for a Lilydale businessman.
David Moody travelled...
Streets to welcome Santa
MONBULK’S streets will come alive with Christmas cheer as the Monbulk Christian Fellowship is proud to announce that it will be holding its 7th...
Pet rules face review
By KATH GANNAWAY
DOGS could be allowed off-lead in the Hull Road Drainage Reserve in Mooroolbark, and cats and dogs prohibited in Mineshaft Reserve in...
Tattooist’s stand-out colours
By JESSE GRAHAM
UPWEY tattooist Jamin Swaneveld will be grabbing his best guns and making his way to the third annual Australian Tattoo and Body...
Diamond show impresses
By MELISSA MEEHAN
THE sun was shining as thousands made their way to the Lilydale Showgrounds over the weekend in its 60th year.
Crowds from...
Brigade open day
IT’S time to discover the Ferntree Gully CFA.
In line with the Ferntree Gully Village Discovery Day, the fire brigade will open their station...
Skaters are downhill for the day
SKATEBOARDERS from around the Yarra Ranges and the world took on the slopes of Monbulk over the weekend as part of the Victorian Downhill...
Lessons in nature
AN innovative education program that enables students to spend a week in a ‘forest classroom’ at the Dandenong Ranges National Park was launched by...
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Bright future ahead for Ferntree Gully Firefighter
Initially starting as “I’ll give it a go”, volunteering with Ferntree Gully Fire Brigade is now a key part of Jasmin Chia’s life.
After moving...
