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Kudos for care program
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS FRIDAY was onesie day at the Mount Evelyn Primary School July vacation care program, with children and teachers donning their best one-piece…
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Fund-raiser case before court
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS DISGRACED wellness blogger Belle Gibson has been taken to court by Consumer Affairs Victoria, accused of allegedly fraudulent fund-raising activities. One of…
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Stand against the bullies
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS A TECOMA martial arts group is taking a stand against bullying in the Yarra Ranges. Paragon Martial Arts has developed the ‘I…
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Persistence pays off for weed program
By PETER DOUGLAS IT’S a case of third time lucky for an anticipated weed-reduction program that is taking place in the Dandenong Ranges. After first…
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Toilet build for cemetery
By PETER DOUGLAS A NEW unisex toilet and storage area will soon be built at Emerald Cemetery. Funded through the Greater Metropolitan Cemetery Trust Eastern…
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Lenscape
VALUED ‘Mail’ reader Judy Friguglietti snapped this ripping photograph as she was walking up to Outlook Track, in the Dandenong Ranges above the 1000 Steps…
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Billy, Thomas to join forces
THE world’s most famous steam train is joining forces with Australia’s favourite steam train to deliver a track-load of family fun this spring. Thomas the…
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Memorial repairs welcomed
WITH this year’s Remembrance Day in mind, the Upwey/Belgrave RSL says the Belgrave War Memorial is now much better equipped to host public services. Two…
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Tribute to Angels
By PETER DOUGLAS AND RUSSELL BENNETT FAMILY, sporting club members and local students were among the many grieving over the weekend after the loss of…
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Healing for the hurting
EVERY once in a while, a tragedy occurs of such magnitude that no-one is left unaffected. This is particularly true when a small community is…
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Firefighter bags coveted award
COCKATOO resident Graham Simpson was named the 2015 Stan Henwood Award winner at Cardinia Shire Council’s annual grants presentation dinner, held on Wednesday 1 July,…
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Field on bail
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS Murder accused released to custody of parents… A FERNTREE Gully woman has been granted bail after being charged with the murder of…