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Plea for new NSP
By Russell BennettOLINDA residents fear for their lives if a local shelter isn’t recognised as a Neighbourhood Safer Place (NSP) in time for the bushfire…
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Blaze battle boost
By Russell BennettTWO hills fire brigades can look forward to new fire stations if Labor wins this month’s State Election. The Silvan and Menzies Creek…
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Crew fires up
Montrose fire brigade’s Relay for Life team will run, walk, stroll and hobble for their mate Dean. By Russell BennettA TEAM of Montrose firefighters has…
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Littlest hero- Emerald Leading Senior Constable Steve Butler presents Thomas Lambe, 5, with certificates recognising his calm under pressure. 56633
By Casey Neill COCKATOO youngster Thomas Lambe kept his cool when it counted to save his Nanna, earning him praise from the police and local…
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Thomas is on top
THOMAS the Tank Engine will return to the Puffing Billy Railway for an extra November weekend. The tourist favourite will again visit the railway on…
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Make tracks to fair
THE Monbulk Primary Full of Fun Fair will have rides, activities and food to entertain the family on Sunday. From 10.30am to 3.30pm, the Monbulk…
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Encounter to be extended- Belgrave eight-year-old Devon, with grandmother Margaret Hill, enjoys Outer Encounters. 53286 Picture: Nigel Clements
By Casey NeillA MOUNT Evelyn-based program for kids with disabilities will continue to bring smiles to their faces in years to come. Villa Maria’s Outer…
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Seen to be green
Vicki Boyle has dedicated 20 years of her life to caring for the Dandenongs environment. 54134 By Casey Neill“I hope they have to carry me…
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Shire’s
By Casey NeillThe General Provisions Local Law 2010 would also introduce a ban on camping on roadsides, council land or public places. It would replace…
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It’s no slip of the tongue
EMERALD’S Gemco Players will this month present a production based on the AFI award-winning film Lantana. Andrew Bovell’s Speaking in Tongues tells the story of…
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United in push for health
1: Teenager Hayden Ostrom Brown will contest the Gembrook seat as an Australian Democrats endorsed independent. By Casey NeillA LOCAL sporting legend and a 19-year-old…
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Council collection
Cardinia Shire is getting behind the recycling push.It starts from Monday 15 November with new allocated zones. Collections are timed to encourage early bushfire preparations…