Tag: News
Maccas are in the frame
By REBECCA BILLS
AFTER months and months of back and forth, the building frame for the Tecoma McDonalds has been erected.
Expecting to open in the...
Police briefs
OLINDA police are calling on witnesses to a break-in at a local liquor store.
Sergeant Paul Phillips said police believed that someone had jimmied...
Soccer club arson probe
By MELISSA MEEHAN and JODIE SYMONDS
POLICE are investigating a suspicious fire that has left the Mooroolbark Junior Soccer Club without clubrooms.
Detective Senior Constable...
Passing of veteran
By REBECCA BILLS
WELL-known Mount Evelyn Returned Services League (RSL) member Ralph Groube Proctor sadly passed away early this week.
Born 20 February, 1915 in Hay...
Saving Joshua
By MELISSA MEEHAN
HE’S only six and should have his whole life ahead of him.
But Joshua Schwarz is facing a tough battle.
Today the Mail met...
Hi-tech leap in class
By JODIE SYMONDS
SILVAN students are learning in leaps and bounds with the introduction of new iPads in the classroom.
Silvan Primary School acting principal...
Crime novelist finds her destiny
By JODIE SYMONDS
LOCAL crime writer Sandi Wallace’s dream of becoming an author has become thrillingly true.
The Mount Dandenong writer’s novel was recognised at the...
Bank warms to RSL
By REBECCA BILLS
MOUNT Evelyn RSL has been granted $3300 by the Mount Evelyn Community Bank for a new air-conditioning unit.
Last Thursday Mount Evelyn Community...
Friends say goodbye
By JESSE GRAHAM
HE WAS described by many as an inspirational and kind-hearted young man.
Last week, almost 1000 friends and family gathered at Discovery Church...
Leadership win an honour
By REBECCA BILLS
MONBULK Secondary College students Sam Dekkers and John Riddell are two of 3506 students across
Australia to receive ADF Long Tan Leadership and...
With and without
By JODIE SYMONDS
A local author is bringing new meaning with her new children’s book.
The educational story written and illustrated by Kayleen West is her...
Tree scrapped/Public art cops VicRoads’ ire
By REBECCA BILLS
“WATCH this roundabout,” said Monbulk Business Network President John Coleman after the Monbulk Christmas Tree was ordered to be taken down.
The four-metre...