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Playground nets support
By REBECCA BILLS
THE Montrose Community Playground has a new wheelchair friendly spinning net and miniature Montrose Community Bank Branch ATM thanks to community support.
Montrose...
Principal steams ahead to retirement
By MELISSA MEEHAN
SOME could say he’s become part of the furniture, others say he’s the very fabric of what makes a great school.
Monbulk...
National champ
By REBECCA BILLS
Mum in the zone as she aims for Olympics...
MACCELSFIELD mum Amanda Reynolds is one step closer to Rio after winning the K1...
Elusive platypus spotted
A FEMALE platypus in Lilydale, 10 years after she was first discovered, was a key highlight of the spring platypus survey of the Yarra...
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Step up security
BELGRAVE police have warned fitness fanatics using the 1000 Steps to leave their handbags and personal items at home.
Again, police are...
Festive air for top citizens
ANOTHER fabulous Funfest rests its weary head after a fantastic day with perfect weather on Sunday.
Organisers said there were so many people to...
Burger breakthrough
By JESSE GRAHAM, FROM TECOMA MCDONALDS
THE first person through the door of Tecoma’s McDonald’s restaurant was Cheyenne Holtham, who ordered a Quarter Pounder with...
Freedom for the fries
By JESSE GRAHAM, FILED FROM TECOMA MCDONALDS
TECOMA McDonald’s is minutes away from opening, with crowds from both sides of the debate piling in front...
Hook, line and sinker
By REBECCA BILLS
MONBULK Aquatic Centre member and avid fisherman Peter Duivenvoorden had many unusual glances while fishing in the main pool at the centre...
Beware fatal mistakes
By KATH GANNAWAY
GRAEME Rust probably knows the pitfalls of riding on Yarra Ranges’ popular scenic motorbike routes better than most.
As a member of Yarra...
RSL reconnaissance
By REBECCA BILLS
LAST Sunday, members of the Lilydale RSL voted in a new president and committee at their annual general meeting.
The new line-up for...
Hospital praise for donation
By REBECCA BILLS
A NEW upgraded breast feeding and parents’ room at the Angliss Hospital has been made possible after a generous donation.
Members of the...
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To great heights: CFA train at Skyhigh
Recently, Kalorama-Mt Dandenong CFA invited their neighbouring brigades of Sassafras-Ferny Creek, Olinda and Montrose to join them on a combined training session at Skyhigh,...
