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Memory lives on through garden
By MELISSA MEEHAN THE memory of her loving husband is the reason Val Jackson keeps her garden beautiful. But it’s the things she learnt from…
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Brigade thanks ‘unsung heroes’
By EMMA SUN MONTROSE Fire Brigade is celebrating 75 years of serving the community this year. The brigade’s extensive history stems as far back as…
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Road to nowhere
By MELISSA MEEHAN Residents left feeling powerless after electricity works ruin their street… A TURF war between the local council and VicRoads has one resident…
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50 trees face axe
By DANIELLE GALVIN FIFTY Monterey cypress trees will be removed at the Worrell Reserve in Emerald to ensure the site is fire ready. Following a…
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French tour de force
By EMMA SUN SELBY’S cycling star Simon Clarke is still on cloud nine following a historical team win at the Tour de France (TdF) recently.…
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Saviour of species
By EMMA SUN HAMISH the furry wombat was the special guest at Emerald Primary School last month as zoologist Martin Cohen visited to talk about…
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Restaurant’s next course
By EMMA SUN A PURPOSE-built Ferny Creek restaurant that has been vacant for about 10 years might finally get the green light to open its…
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Season in a slump
GEMBROOK-Cockatoo’s season plunged to a new low on Saturday after an horrific third quarter capitulation against Emerald at Avonsleigh. Daniel Feild, Leversha and Walker all…
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Footy roundup
FINE CONDITIONS again greeted the Yarra Valley Mountain District Community Bank Football Netball league in a round where Upwey, Wandin and Woori Yallock look to…
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Breaking new ground
By RUSSELL BENNETT NEW Emerald and District Rotary president Kristine Ash is out to break some of the stereotypes associated with the Rotary movement. Along…
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Art deco diner
By MELISSA MEEHAN Aspro property headache set for yet another makeover… HISTORIC Sherbrooke property Burnham Beeches is set to be reborn with a culinary twist.…
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Sounds from the Outback
THE Outback is coming to Upwey with the Tjintu Desert Band slated to play at the Burrinja Culture Centre on July 17. The band from…