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Call for carers
By Tania MartinA MONBULK mother has joined renewed calls for more foster carers in the outer-east. Judy James, 56, has been a foster mum for…
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Rudd funds finally flow into the Hills
By Tania MartinHILLS projects will now share in a $500,000 cash injection following the release of the Federal Governments’ stimulus money. The Shire of Yarra…
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Rough reception
Lyn Roberts is disappointed with State Government efforts to assist fire victims. 29304 Picture: Luke Plummer By Casey NeillA FERNTREE Gully woman has slammed a…
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Dangerous road appeal
POLICE are calling for action on a dangerous section of road near Cockatoo following the second collision in four weeks. Three drivers narrowly escaped injury…
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Have your say at fire meeting
By Tania MartinRESIDENT’S will be able to voice their concerns over fire safety in the Dandenongs at a meeting next month. This is the next…
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Indigenous art on show
Above: By Casey NeillBURRINJA will this month become the first gallery in Australia to host a unique indigenous art exhibition. Apmer Mwerrangker – beautiful country…ever…
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Waste not, worm a lot
Worm Farm Waste Systems has been installing simple garbage, sewerage and grey water treatment systems in houses and business premises for more than 12 years.…
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Hundreds attend open day
By Tania MartinHUNDREDS of Melburnians flocked to Olinda last week, braving the winter spell for a free day at the National Rhododendron Gardens. Gardens’ curator…
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Keep an eye on skin spots
AUSTRALIA is considered to have the highest incidence of skin cancer in the world, said Dr Mike Inskip of the Sunspot Clinic in Hallam. “Our…
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War artist comes alive
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch president Ted Beard and treasure Paul Bennett are looking forward to finding out more about the Will Dyson painting, pictured, at…
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Plane speaking
AN EIGHT-METRE long aeroplane has taken centre stage in Belgrave Heights Convention’s foyer for its 58th Easter Family Convention, themed Transporting the Gospel.
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Benefit show for brigade
By Casey NeillMOVIE-GOERS can support a local CFA crew and check out a new comedy at Knox Cinemas on Friday 24 April. Upper Ferntree Gully…