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Camps boost healthy skills
By REBECCA BILLS DIABETIC youth Phebe te Boekhorst has to live with daily insulin injections to survive. Diagnosed at the age of eight with type…
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Weightman sets keen tussle
By IAN HARLEY IN THE battle between second and fourth, Martin Weightman (94) ensured that Johnson Park set Knox Gardens a healthy run chase. Sharks…
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Shannon’s a shining star
By DENNIS FULLER AT EMERALD Golf Club last Saturday, a thankful crew arrived to play for the VGL Monthly Medal. The climatic conditions brought out…
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Back on the blocks after break
YARRA Ranges athletics has resumed after a well-earned summer break with the same enthusiasm and energy as before Christmas. Last Saturday saw some outstanding performances…
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Eagles land in thriller
WITH brutally hot conditions during the week subsiding, comfortable conditions greeted the Yarra Valley cricketers for an immensely important round of cricket for all teams.…
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Heritage hedge destroyed
By DANIELLE GALVIN A CHARMING 90-year-old hedge was set alight early on Christmas Day in Emerald. Glenda and Ken Taylor awoke just before 2am to…
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Survival day, culture celebrated
By REBECCA BILLS THE seventh annual Belgrave Survival Day is once again celebrating Australia’s Indigenous culture through the 225 years of white settlement. The event,…
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Big party invite out
By REBECCA BILLS FREE Australia Day events are being held in Cockatoo and Pakenham on Sunday 26 January with all Cardinia Shire Residents invited to…
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Lyrebird fears after cat attacks
By MELISSA MEEHAN THREE lyrebirds have been found dead in the Dandenong Ranges National Park at Sherbrooke in the past few months. Each had been…
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Hit-run arrest
MAJOR Collision Investigation Unit detectives this morning arrested a 60-year-old Croydon man in relation to the alleged fatal hit-run of an elderly man in Mt…
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Unrestrained and unsafe
POLICE were lost for words when they pulled over a motorist and found two children travelling without their seat belts and out of their seats…
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Exhausted crews battle monastery blaze
By MELISSA MEEHAN UPDATE: FIRE crews have returned to an old monastery numerous times after putting out a blaze on Tuesday. Olinda CFA Captain Steve…