News
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Hampers bring relief
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM THIS Christmas will be a bit merrier for some hills residents thanks to local generosity. Dandenong Ranges Emergency Relief Service is again…
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A little Christmas
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM HAVE you heard about the Macclesfield Christmas display? Phil and Fiona Spencer have been decorating their Macclesfield home at Christmas for the…
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Stars come out for night of song
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM THERE were stars in the sky and on the stage at the Knox Carols by Candlelight held over the weekend. Katie Noonan,…
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New frontiers on fair food
By MARLENE MILLOTT A FEAST for the eyes is on the menu for the Dandenong Ranges as The Hills Food Frontier looks to screen a…
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SES quest for new wheels
WITH the fire season fast approaching, the Rotary Club of Emerald and District has joined the campaign to raise funds for an important new vehicle…
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Crafty kids show their colours
By MARLENE MILLOTT CREATIVE kids got crafty during the colouring competition at the Ridge Top Brigades Family Fun and Information Day on 23 November. About…
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Crime is up and down
By JESSE GRAHAM CRIME has dropped across the board in the Cardinia area and risen drastically in the Yarra Ranges, according to the latest policing…
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Make time to share
By JODIE SYMONDS LOCAL children and families can explore their imagination through storytime. Families can enjoy free weekly interactive story sessions as part of Bookaburra…
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Movin’ and groovin’
By JODIE SYMONDS IT’S time to sing and dance with your toddler. Yarra Ranges Council is encouraging families and their one-two year old’s to get…
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Burning issues openly aired
By MARLENE MILLOTT THERE is community concern over the impact that open air burning has on human health in the Dandenong Ranges. Olinda resident David…
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Toast to young speakers
By KATH GANNAWAY WHATEVER age, most people will admit to having a few butterflies in the tummy when they get up to speak before an…
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Aldi brims with ‘confidence’
By KATH GANNAWAY BROTHERS James and Tom Sands were among Monbulk residents who made their way through an archway of balloons to be the first…