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Principal steams ahead to retirement
By MELISSA MEEHAN SOME could say he’s become part of the furniture, others say he’s the very fabric of what makes a great school. Monbulk…
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National champ
By REBECCA BILLS Mum in the zone as she aims for Olympics… MACCELSFIELD mum Amanda Reynolds is one step closer to Rio after winning the…
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More than just chocolate
By MONIQUE KUZEFF CHOCOLATE eggs are not the only things happening this Easter – there are many family-friendly events throughout the hills. Mount Dandenong’s Sky…
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Thrown in for active life
CHILDREN around the hills have taken part in the Australian Government’s Active After-school Communities (AASC) program to try a range of free sports. The program…
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Montrose says scram
By JARROD POTTER BRINGING its determination up from Division 2, Montrose rallied to knock off Noble Park in a 21-point come-from-behind victory. Playing its first…
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Juniors sign up in droves
By REBECCA BILLS FOR the first time ever, Monbulk Junior Football Club has experienced registration day sign-up numbers the highest ever at this stage of…
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Woori too easy for Olinda
First Division A Grade Netball Olinda Ferny Creek 51 d Woori Yallock 27 OLINDA never looked too troubled in this game as it played a…
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Snippets
Hydroponic tips PETER Funnell, president of the Hydroponic Gardening Society of Victoria, is giving a talk on how to grow vegetables and fruit in a…
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The Dean of the greens
By DENNIS FULLER THE SUN was not the only thing shining at Emerald Golf Club last Saturday. So too was Dean Shannon(16) who strode in…
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Elusive platypus spotted
A FEMALE platypus in Lilydale, 10 years after she was first discovered, was a key highlight of the spring platypus survey of the Yarra River…
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The cats will play
A very wise decision by Yarra Ranges Shire Council to introduce a cat curfew. We have lived in the Dandenongs for nearly 20 years now…
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Lessons not learned
The current sale of Lilydale TAFE and university at Lilydale by the Napthine government will be a fire sale as we all loose on the…
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