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Warriors wounded
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM A LILYDALE program supporting boys impacted by family violence will end due to funding cuts. The ‘Peaceful Warrior’ program that will end…
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Non-stop glucose monitor
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM A HIGH-TECH new diabetes monitor at Lilydale’s Inspiro Community Health Service is expected to keep patients out of hospital and take pressure…
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Ballkids bask in glory
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM LOCAL tennis clubs celebrated their star ballkids earlier this month. Ben Donald and Grace Staindl-Dymond from Ferny Creek Tennis Club, Mitchell van…
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Swag of medals
By JAMIE STRUDLEY THE opening day of the Eastern Region Little Athletics Championships, held at the Knox AthleticsTrack on Saturday, returned many medals for Yarra…
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Cool end to hot events
By KATH GANNAWAY HILLS residents were among more than 700 runners and walkers who piled into Warburton over the weekend for Community Bank Warburton Up…
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Bishop’s priority to run
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM WHEN Foreign Minister Julie Bishop visited Healesville High School last week, she told students that despite her busy schedule, she managed to…
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Health hub input sought
YARRA Ranges Council is giving residents the chance to have their say on the new Belgrave Community Health Hub. In partnership with Inspiro, the council…
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Buskers take over street
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM LOCAL musicians will be ‘takin’ it to the street’ this weekend for the annual Belgrave Busker’s Festival. From 1pm on Saturday 28…
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Walkway honour for blacksmith
By PETER DOUGLAS AMID much fanfare, the unveiling of the rejuvenated Emerald walkway took place last Thursday. The walkway is now officially named in honour…
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Checkmate: Knights defeat Kings
By STEVE BROWN FTGDCA THE penultimate round of the Reeves Shield produced a shock outright victory for the in-form Knoxfield Knights when they defeated Upper…
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Sweet taste has sour result
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM IT’S no revelation that sugar can be dangerous – a cause for guilt with every bite of ice-cream, cake and chocolate. But…
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Bishop offers Bali Nine comfort
By PETER DOUGLAS DURING her visit to Healesville last Thursday, Foreign Minister Julie Bishop offered comfort to those in the region supporting the Bali Nine…