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MONBULK Veterinary Clinic has a new doctor at the helm. Dr Gemma Le Maistre took over the practice from Dr Andrew Byrne last September. But…

By Casey NeillWAR veterans and locals will march through Upwey streets on Anzac Day, after red tape last year threatened the 90-year-old tradition. Last May,…

By Tania MartinEMERALD’S village committee has called on Puffing Billy to clean up its act. They have been urging the railway to clean up piles…

By Casey NeillTHE hills were ablaze again this week as fire crews worked their way through seven planned burns in the Dandenongs on their way…

By Casey NeillTECOMA volunteer Robyn Sherer brings colour and creativity to sick kids, and takes inspiration from the courageous young patients. The 45-year-old art teacher…

By Tania MartinAN Emerald woman is afraid to go out on Friday nights, with youth gangs holding the town hostage. The woman, who didn’t want…

By Casey NeillARTIST Jessica Graham is returning home to the hills for her first solo show before jetsetting across the globe. The 22-year-old will present…

By Tania MartinTHE hills will next week come alive to the sound of music and plenty of colour for the annual Performing And Visual arts…

HILLS primary school students and pre-schoolers scored points with the Easter bunny last week ahead of his chocolate delivery. They paraded impressive festive bonnet creations…

By Casey NeillYARRA Ranges councillors say a $10.5 million shire office overhaul will boost staff morale and save money. On Tuesday 23 March, the council…

POLICE say new high-tech security cameras in Upwey will help the town tackle graffiti and vandalism. Upwey Township Group will in coming weeks install long-range,…

By Casey NeillHUNDREDS gathered at Montrose Recreation Reserve last Sunday, 28 March, to see its long-awaited $1.85 million upgrade unveiled. A new two-storey pavilion marked…