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They’re set to get wet
By Tania MartinMONBULK’S long-awaited swimming pool upgrade has finally crossed its last hurdle following three ‘false starts’. This comes as the Yarra Ranges Council last…
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History wars: help
By Casey NeillEMERALD Museum volunteers are fighting to save the local history resource and are calling on the community to help. They have joined forces…
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Call for action
By Tanya Martin A HILLS community bushfire group has called on the State Government to cut red tape and take action following the release of…
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Watch horses: vet
By Melissa MeehanGEMBROOK horse owners are being urged to contact a vet if their animals are showing signs of extreme lethargy after a suspected Ross…
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Mac finally gets Job done
Olinda’s Macarthur Job has released a book on the mysterious Southern Cloud crash from the 1930’s. By Tania MartinOLINDA’S aviation expert Macarthur Job has realised…
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Underbelly infiltrates Upwey
– Tania MartinUPWEY is set to be an unlikely star in the next Underbelly telemovie. Film crews descended on the town last week with part…
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Eleanor was streets ahead
Above: Nora Mitlan died two months short of her 100th birthday. – Narelle CoulterOBITUARY Eleanor Mitlan Born:29 July 1910 Died: 4 June 2010 ELEANOR Mitlan,…
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A taste for learning
Emerald Community House offer cooking classes and cheese-making workshops. EMERALD Community House has once again delivered a fantastic short-course program, and there’s something for everyone.…
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School finally gets crossing
St Mary’s Catholic Primary School students and their parents can now cross the road without taking their lives into their hands. By Tania Martin CROSSING…
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Run for mum
By Casey NeillALMOST 500 people made their way around Lillydale Lake last weekend to raise cash and awareness for bowel cancer. The Run Against Bowel…
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Ridge racing
POLICE searched an Olinda house for a suspected armed offender after being called to a siege. Olinda’s Sergeant Tony Haining said police were called shortly…
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Burst pipe wreaks havoc
WATER gushed along York Road near Mount Evelyn recently after a water main burst. It was reported shortly after 8.07am on Saturday 17 July –…