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Impatient drivers endanger crew
DRIVERS who ignored road blocks along Liverpool Road last week were placing lives at risk, according to The Basin CFA. Victoria Police, Ambulance Victoria and…
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Two programs to boost farming
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS FEDERAL Minister for Industry and Science, Ian Macfarlane, and La Trobe MP, Jason Wood, last week visited Mountain Harvest Foods in Gembrook…
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Tickets give-away for Selby show
By PETER DOUGLAS MAIL readers have the chance to win a double-pass to see acclaimed country singer Jed Rowe perform live at the Selby Folk…
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Car arson: witnesses wanted
POLICE are searching for witnesses, after a car fire on Brandt Road in Lysterfield last week. At 2.20am on Tuesday 19 May, emergency services crews…
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Snippets
Art and craft market Kallista Community House will be hosting a community art and craft market on Saturday 6 June. There will be organic bread,…
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Courts get the thumbs up
By KATH GANNAWAY YARRA Valley netball clubs Mount Evelyn and Coldstream are enjoying the winter season at the new Pinks Reserve netball complex. Mount Evelyn…
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Morison’s big day out
By DENNIS FULLER THE course at Emerald Golf Club was in fine condition for good scoring and that is exactly what Leigh Morison (17) did.…
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Impatience just disrespectful
IT’S unthinkable that any appointment could be so pressing that one could put another’s life in serious danger. Yet, this is what occurred last week…
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Senior faces long jail term
By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS PETER Chilcott, 62, last week pleaded guilty to failing to stop in a hit-and-run car accident involving a pedestrian in Mount Evelyn…
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Farming issue is intense
By KATH GANNAWAY YARRA Ranges councillor Jim Child has rejected suggestions a proposed planning scheme amendment could pave the way for factory farming. A petition…
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Red Cross help needed
A GROWING number of our neighbours will face a lonely winter this year with as many as 7 per cent, or 1.5 million Australians, this…
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What’s in a name?
SHOULD schizophrenia be renamed to help reduce the stigma that surrounds people with the illness? The suggestion continues to spark debate. There is no question…
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