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Mayors meet up
Manningham mayor Charles Pick, Maroondah mayor Alex Makin, Knox mayor Joe Cossari, Yarra Ranges mayor Len Cox and Whitehorse mayor Bill Pemberton vow to work…
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Super vegie garden
By Russell BennettEMERALD Community House’s visiting kids and brand new vegie patch will grow together. Coles Supermarkets has donated $880 to the centre’s Out Of…
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Station plan lights flicker
By Casey NeillPOOR lighting at Lilydale Railway Station will be improved in “the near future”, according to the Transport Department. But station users, transport advocates…
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Mr Muffler’s silent service
MIKE D’Silva and his staff are justifiably proud of their reputation for success in achieving the Mr Muffler standard of 100 per cent commitment to…
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Field
By Casey NeillHORTICULTURE and agriculture’s top products and services will be on show at the 41st annual Wandin-Silvan Field Days this month. Exhibitors from Queensland,…
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Big laughs from show
Em O’Loughlin will have audiences in stitches this weekend. By Casey Neill COMEDIAN Em O’Loughlin has always hankered to perform. “As a six-year-old I used…
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Alan’s victory
Alan Rutherford will send his model of HMS Victory, which took 18 months to complete, to a descendent of the actual ship’s admiral. By Russell…
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Firefighters of the future
By Casey Neill HILLS and Yarra Valley students fired up to learn fire fighting basics at a recent training course. Monbulk, Upwey, Boronia Heights, Healesville…
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Alpacas to hit road
Macclesfield’s Gayle Herring hopes her beloved alpacas Atlantis and Dorrigo will take home the Alpaca Association National Show Supreme Champion title. By Russell BennettMACCLESFIELD woman…
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Cancer support all sewn up
KEEN quilters can support Breast Cancer Network Australia and check out the best in stitching and patchwork in Lilydale this month. Local sewing group Barb’s…
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How hypnosis helps
Left: Peacehaven Hypnotherapy can help people grappling with smoking, depression, fears, phobias and more. By Casey NeillHYPNOSIS as a form of treatment to help resolve…
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Clean-up is a teen hit – Glenn Bentley, Alan Price and Norman McLeod from the Mount Evelyn Men’s Shed mix with the youth shed kids at the clean-up barbecue. 54102
By Russell BennettMOUNT Evelyn’s Youth Enterprise Shed is motivating the region’s youngsters to reach their full potential and give back to the community. Shed co-ordinator…