News
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Reaching marital milestone
By JESSE GRAHAM A COUPLE with a rich history in the Dandenong Ranges celebrated a life lived together with a surprise family event this month,…
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From fire station to Shed
By MELISSA MEEHAN IT started as the Montrose Fire Station in the 1940s, but this old building now has a new lease on life. For…
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Hot spicy way to hearts
IT’S often known as a hot tasty treat – but chilli has so much more to bring to the table. This year’s Herb and Chilli…
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Snuggle up for sick kids
QUILTERS are assembling for their annual show this month in Coldstream, aiming to display their work, raise money and deliver quilts to sick children. The…
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Riders on endurance mission
By REBECCA BILLS FERNTREE GULLY resident Chris Waixel and a team of 36 riders is on a mission to raise $20,000 for a beautiful girl.…
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Skate park site marked
By MELISSA MEEHAN EMERALD’S Worrell Reserve could be home to a new skate park – with an area identified on the draft Worrell Reserve Master…
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Pool gates shut tight
By JESSE GRAHAM THE stricken Olinda Pool will not see its gates open to the public until at least November, after Yarra Ranges Council decided…
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Deer hunt plans
By JESSE GRAHAM INTRODUCED deer species will be in the crosshairs over the next year, in a move to protect endangered species and native vegetation…
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Police briefs
Record offences A MAN been charged with 69 fraud offences following an investigation by the Victoria Police Fraud and Extortion Squad. The 60-year-old Mordialloc man…
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Hard lessons
By REBECCA BILLS and KATH GANNAWAY THE announced closure of Morrisons in Mount Evelyn last week has sparked concerned of the lack of vocation education…
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Making a difference
By REBECCA BILLS MORRISON’S has a rich history in Mount Evelyn, dating back to its humble beginnings in 1976. In a bid to create safe…
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The big shutdown
By REBECCA BILLS COMMUNITY members felt silenced at last Thursday night’s Mount Evelyn Township Improvement Committee (METIC) meeting discussing the future of Morrisons. The Station…