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Wedge off to VCAT
By CASEY NEILLVCAT will again have the power to decide the Glenfern Green Wedge’s future. The Upper Ferntree Gully land’s owners on 20 September lodged…
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Helping hands
By EMMA SUNWHEN Montrose resident Alan Hopkins lost his 40-year-old wife out of the blue last month, he was left picking up the pieces. Being…
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Student to take the temperature of climate change
OLINDA student Ryan Hyde is off to Qatar to witness United Nations talks on climate change. The 18-year-old Swinburne University journalism student will make the…
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Diamond couple in the news
MONBULK couple Ian and Margaret Ross are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary on 20 September. They’ll mark the diamond milestone with a meal with their…
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Pollies blunder over CFA trucks
By RUSSELL BENNETTMONBULK MP James Merlino says a “bureaucratic blunder” by the State Government has forced some CFA brigades to operate “without vital appliances”. But…
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Taxi assault arrest
BELGRAVE police have arrested a man following an alleged assault on a taxi driver in Upwey on Monday 10 September. They arrested a 20-year-old Upwey…
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Council probes plan
By RUSSELL BENNETTCARDINIA Shire Council has agreed to further investigate key elements of the draft Emerald Community Facilities Spatial Plan. And now Emerald residents will…
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Died after crash
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDENA 45-YEAR-OLD Montrose man died after being airlifted to hospital in a critical condition following a head-on collision in Yarra Junction on 10…
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New name inspires
RANGES Community Health has a new name – Inspiro. Max Walker was on hand to unveil the change at the organisation’s Lilydale site last Thursday…
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Jack of jumper ants
By CASEY NEILLEMERALD’S Peter Weatherhead is warning others to watch out for Jack Jumper ants after a life-threatening sting landed him in hospital. The 88-year-old…
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Kids are green as
MACCLESFIELD Primary School has taken out this year’s Planet Ark National Tree Day photo/banner competition. Its entry was selected from about 130 nationally and won…
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Lighting the night
MOUNT Evelyn’s Lisa Kennedy is shining a light on her life with lymphoma to raise funds for the Leukaemia Foundation. She’ll participate in Light the…
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