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Shot that sounded across the empire
By MELISSA MEEHAN IT WAS a day to remember, 100 years since the first Allied shot of the war and Montrose celebrated its link to…
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Frontier against fast food
By ANEEKA SIMONIS A GROUP dedicated to creating sustainable food culture in the hills has built its first wicking veggie box. Located at Tecoma Uniting…
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Opting for bite of cold
By MELISSA MEEHAN TEMPERATURES below minus three degrees, with only the clothes on his back and a cardboard box to keep him warm. Mount Evelyn…
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Meet formulates disaster response
By MELISSA MEEHAN EMERALD’S Emergency Support Team (EST) is leading a pilot program in Gembrook that would provide a unique small-scale resilience program in case…
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Hydroponic house fire
Briefly POLICE are investigating the cause of a house fire in Ferny Creek over the weekend. It is believed that hydroponics were involved. The house…
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Royal demise on stage
By ANEEKA SIMONIS BELGRAVE students are preparing to wow audiences as they take on Broadway classic, “Exit the King” later this month. Mater Christi College…
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Suns downed by ‘Rays
By JARROD POTTER THE sun has set on Sherbrooke’s stellar season after a 72-86 defeat at the hands of Corio Bay in its Big V…
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Terror of Tigers
By RUSSELL BENNETT A 14-GOAL first half gave Upwey Tecoma an insurmountable advantage at the main break over Emerald in YVMDFL Division 1 action on…
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Trophy held aloft
THE annual Cockatoo Hills Challenge was held on Saturday at a soggy Mountain Road Reserve, Cockatoo. The event, held by Cockatoo Little Athletics Club, is…
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Gap narrows for the top
YVMDFNL wrap 9 August With two rounds to go in Division 1 of the Yarra Valley Mountain District Community Bank Football Netball League the top…
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Monbulk juniors – winners
Monbulk Junior Football Club Round 14 A WET and cold Melbourne winter’s day greeted the five teams representing Monbulk this week. The U11s had a…
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Tavern crushed, yet spirits high
By MELISSA MEEHAN THEY say you can’t keep a good man down, and that sentiment is true for the owners of the Micawber Tavern squashed…