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Action needed in
By Bridget CookMEMBERS of a Knox environmental group are frustrated that the shortfall for bushland management in Knox remains, with funding left out of the…
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Man fined $30,000 in landmark reptile case
A FERNTREE Gully man has been convicted and fined for charges of illegal trade and possession of native reptiles in a landmark decision in the…
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Arctic has answers
ARCTIC Food Wholesalers in Cheltenham Road Dandenong is a one-stop shop where customers can find items for parties, entertaining, and catering for all occasions. Open…
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Full circle for supermarket
THE Moore family has operated a supermarket in Ferntree Gully Village for more than 24 years. After the expiry of the lease on the old…
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Police ‘Taj Mahal’
By Tania MartinOLINDA’S police station has been slammed as the ‘Taj Mahal’ of cop shops, lacking only the police to staff it. This comes as…
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Push is on for tower
By Tania MartinA HILLS environmentalist has accused Telstra of trying to fly under the radar to push forward with the installation of a Mt Evelyn…
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Doubt on warnings
By Tania MartinA HILLS-based bushfire group is calling for the State Government to not focus on SMS text messages as the basis of its proposed…
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Jets set to scream
The Screaming Jets are getting ready to rock the hills. By Tania MartinROCKERS the Screaming Jets will return to the hills later this month as…
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Sam set to sing
Upwey’s Sam Albert is getting ready to take centre stage later this year in the By Tania Martin SAM Albert has taken his passion for…
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Water tank death trap alert
By Bridget CookHOME owners in the Dandenongs are being warned of a potential death trap in their back yards. Experts have raised concerns that old…
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Store pumped- Family members John, Wendy, Jess and Johnny at the newly branded petrol bowsers
THREE generations have taken over the running of the Pakenham Upper General Store. The Sherer family members, including John Sherer (grandpa), John Walsh (poppy), Matt…
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More cops plea
By Tania MartinTHE Shire of Yarra Ranges has called for extra police, saying that law and enforcement was getting out of control with many residents…