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Suns shine on big stage
FOUR of nine junior teams from the Sherbrooke Suns Basketball Club featured in grand finals on Sunday, 13 September. From this representation, 14/2 girls and…
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Tiny tots take up heroic cause
By JODIE SYMONDS TINY tots from Magic Garden Childcare Centre unleashed their inner superhero for a good cause. The powerful kiddies dressed up as super…
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Mountains inspire great work
By Peter Douglas LOCAL artist Murray Lancaster will exhibit a selection of his paintings entitled ‘Chomolungma’ at Arvy’s Gallery, 540 Mount Dandenong Tourist Road, Olinda,…
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Sharing skills and new tricks
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS STUDENTS from Mount Lilydale Mercy College have been working with the Mount Evelyn Men’s Shed where they designed and constructed puppets for…
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Report: Robert Whitehead has passed away
By Peter Douglas REPORTS have emerged the paedophile Robert Whitehead has died in prison. The former Puffing Billy volunteer was sentenced earlier this year to…
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Police briefs
Bomb squad called in KNOX crime investigation detectives had to call in the bomb squad after locating a suspicious device in Ferntree Gully on the…
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Every dollar aids community
By RUSSELL BENNETT THE Ferntree Gully Motor Group has topped the $1 million mark in money given back to the local community through its benevolent…
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Town and Martin to the fore
By DENNIS FULLER AT Emerald Golf Club last Saturday, summer gear and paraphernalia had to be dragged out of the recesses of wardrobes to cope…
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All smiles around Tan for athletes
By JAMIE STRUDLEY YARRA Ranges Athletics athletes competed in the final round of the XCR15 cross country season on Saturday morning. Round 10 was the…
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Seniors, it’s time to celebrate
By PETER DOUGLAS SENIORS in the Yarra Ranges, it’s time to get out in the community and try something new. Yarra Ranges Shire last week…
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Bowlers celebrate 50th in style
MONBULK Bowls Club members celebrated loudly and proudly on Saturday, 12 September. To mark the club’s 50th anniversary, celebrations started with a dinner and dance.…
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Primary students at secondary standard
By PETER DOUGLAS UPPER Ferntree Gully Primary School is taking a unique approach to teaching visual arts, with some remarkable results. In place of traditional…