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Mixed bag for Olinda
U10s Olinda v Montrose Cricket Club THE Olinda under 10s headed down to Hume Fraser Reserve to play Montrose. The boys had a great night…
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Shark Devo’s big bite
By STEVE BROWN THE late Mark Paffett would have been proud of young Johnson Park off spinner Steve “Devo” Devenish after his performance with the…
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Mackay, Fraser figure in Monbulk win
A BIG week of cricket at Monbulk started in fine form with the firsts beating Upwey-Tecoma in the Tuesday night T20 competition. Match winners included…
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Ark sought after
By DENNIS FULLER ALL was set for a fabulous day of golf at Emerald Golf Club, as the players lined up in two like they…
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Station scores with pride
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM A LOCAL radio station has been recognised for its broadcast of a footy match to eradicate homophobia. Emerald radio station 3MDR-97.1fm received…
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Kinder help
By MELISSA MEEHAN Kallista Kindergarten revamp, extension pledged… IT’S bursting at the seams, but an election promise of $250,000 from the Labor Party could mean…
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Olinda scoops the pool
By KATH GANNAWAY THE Hills community’s fight to save the Olinda Pool has been won. Yarra Ranges Council voted six to two at Tuesday night’s…
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Fallen remembered in silence
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM THE story of a heroic local soldier was shared at the Monbulk Remembrance Day service last week. Jim Cowey served at Gallipoli…
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Rail fails
I AM a keen student of politics and public transport. Trawling through the Baillieu/ Napthine pre-election promises of 2010 you will discover a promise to…
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True believer
I WRITE on behalf of what is now recognised as one of the largest grassroots campaigns in the country, the community fight against McDonald’s in…
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Making the link
EAST-West link is years overdue and it’s not just because of the fact that Melbourne is gridlocked every time something goes wrong on the Westgate…
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The best start
By MELISSA MEEHAN Purpose-built facility for integration students pledged… A BRAND new state-of-the-art purpose built facility for integration students at Emerald Secondary College will be…