Tag: News
Medal detector
By EMMA SUN
WHEN a man decked out shoulder to waist in medals spoke at a hills Anzac Day service, there’s no surprise some alarm...
Disability scheme gives relief
By EMMA SUN
HILLS residents are set to benefit with the state and federal agreement of a full National Disability Insurance Scheme rollout across Victoria...
Bugged by beauty
By JESSE GRAHAM
FOR SOME people, the thought of moths is enough to make stomachs churn, but Menzies Creek resident Bree Thomas sees them as...
Anzac spirit passed on
By EMMA SUN
RECORD numbers attended the Mount Evelyn RSL’s Dawn Service on Anzac Day.
Community groups and residents from far and wide piled into the...
Frontline care a matter of pride
By EMMA SUN
THE work of some very important people around the world will be celebrated next week as part of International Nurses and Midwives...
Rubbish a deathtrap for wildlife
By JESSE GRAHAM
RESIDENTS are warned to be more careful with their rubbish disposal after a female platypus was found dead in a local waterway...
Etched in memory
CARDINIA Shire hills residents turned out in droves for services at Gembrook, Cockatoo and Emerald on Anzac Day. RUSSELL BENNETT took in the atmosphere...
Fox faces sex crime charges
By EMMA SUN AND CASEY NEILL
FORMER St Joseph’s College principal Father Julian Fox has been charged with historical child sex crimes dating back to...
Hart in the hills
By EMMA SUN
MELBOURNE Archbishop Denis Hart spent a day in the Yarra Ranges last Wednesday and paid a special visit to the students at...
Elephant action
By EMMA SUN
EMERALD Primary School students are campaigning to keep a symbolic elephant statue purchased by the community in front of the library.
The statue,...
Big results from burpee challenge
HOFFY’S Burpee Challenge has raised $14,460 for HeartKids following a Rainbow Fun Run at Cardinia Reservoir.
More than 550 people turned up from across the...
Open door police sergeant
By EMMA SUN
OLINDA residents will see a new face in town following the recent appointment of a new officer in charge at the police...