News
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Ward move for residents
By EMMA SUNPART of Mount Evelyn will be moved from Billanook Ward to Chandler Ward under the final Subdivision Review Report which was released by…
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Battle-hardened brothers
By RUSSELL BENNETTPROUD hills residents braved the cold and the driving rain in Cockatoo last Wednesday for an Anzac Day service with a little extra…
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Voice of disabled
By EMMA SUNA CROWD of more than 60 people gathered in Mount Evelyn yesterday (Monday) to rally for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Disability…
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Top of his game
By CASEY NEILLBELGRAVE’S Joel Pocklington is Australia’s number one pole vaulter. The 26-year-old cleared 5.15 metres to take out the men’s competition at last months’…
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Miracle escape
By EMMA SUNA TEENAGER was lucky to escape unscathed after her car plummeted 15 metres down an embankment in Kalorama last Wednesday evening. Nineteen-year-old Elaine’s…
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All in the family
By Casey NeillUPPER Ferntree Gully Fire Brigade volunteer Tracey Jenner found a second family when she signed up with the CFA almost four years ago.…
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Race day red girl
By EMMA SUNMOUNT Evelyn’s very own fashionista is taking the racing world by storm – one competition at a time. Brooke Walter, who is a…
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Remember them
By CASEY NEILLANZAC Day is all about community and honouring the sacrifices of Australia’s fallen soldiers, Monbulk RSL president Ted Beard told the Mail on…
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Mad Mick takes the pain
By CASEY NEILLMICHAEL ‘Mad Mick’ Dinkgreve was paddling upstream when he took on a 24-hour canoe challenge to raise cash for the YMCA. The 49-year-old…
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Boundary riders
By EMMA SUNMOUNT Evelyn community groups are calling for council ward boundary changes to be delayed until after the council elections. The move comes after…
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Flash eyesore
By CASEY NEILLSQUATTERS and graffiti vandals are taking over Tecoma’s vacated Flash Car Care. Fed up traders and Belgrave police are calling on 1571 Burwood…
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Can’t bear it
By EMMA SUNTHREE of the 250 koalas that relocated to Gembrook from French Island last year were taken in for vet assessment last Thursday, prompting…