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Art galore opens doors
By KATH GANNAWAY MORE than 36 hills artists and art collectives will open their studio doors to the public this coming weekend. For the past…
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Environment commitment off to a flyer
“The Green Army is making a real difference to the environment…” THE $2.04 million Dandenong Ranges Environment and Bushfire Fuel Reduction Grants Program is off…
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Network moves, care continues
THE Monbulk Care Network (MCN) will soon be operating from a different premises for several months, but will still be offering the same renowned services…
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Population debate needed
MANY who contributed to the creation of the shire’s environment strategy deserve to be congratulated for their insights and effort. It is a pity, then,…
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Macca’s cash hard to swallow
IN RELATION to the article ‘Macca’s chips in for RSL’, (The Mail, 31 March). Question: Since when does a wholly American-owned corporation, with hand on…
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Happily sharing the road
By LARISSA KUZEFF MOTORCYCLISTS are encouraged to ‘travel happy’ as part of a new awareness campaign to address road rage. The new VicRoads awareness campaign…
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Sauce spices it up
By JESSE GRAHAM A YARRA Valley sauce competition is calling on residents who are passionate about pasta, chuffed about chutney or find relish riveting to…
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Quiet achiever farewelled
By KATH GANNAWAY BRUCE Oliver was the epitome of the quiet achiever. Described by his Gruyere CFA colleagues as a man from that special generation…
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Search for thieves
In brief POLICE are searching for thieves who broke into Macclesfield Primary School earlier this month, making off with a tablet computer. At 2.45am on…
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Exchange the chance of a lifetime
THE Rotary Club of Healesville is encouraging enthusiastic students to consider applying for its youth exchange program, which closes on Thursday, 30 April. The Rotary…
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Big winners in opening round
By JUDY ORREN ROUND 1 kicked off in sunshine this weekend. There were some big winners in both football and netball. Wandin and Olinda-Ferny Creek…
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It’s down to road safety
NO matter which roads you’re travelling on in our beautiful state, there are many reasons to drive carefully. But for those who drive on our…