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Back to school rush
By Tania MartinIT’S not often that students rush back to school, but there are some exceptions. Current and former Macclesfield Primary School students recently did…
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Students take to the stage
Tylah and Brylee recently took out the group dancing title at the Emerald Primary School Idol talent competition. 28847 EMERALD Primary School’s rising stars recently…
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Olivia’s driving ambition
Olivia McCarthy, pictured with her mum, Rene and brother, Sam were last week counting themselves lucky after the By Tania MartinAN OLINDA mother has warned…
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A ride through history
The Alexandra Timber Tramway is a fascinating recreation of the old timber tramways era in Victoria. IN THE mid 1940s, travellers along a back lane…
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Roll up, Roll up
All ages have a ball at Roller City Bayswater, a great place for kids to spend some fun time during the school holidays. ROLLER City…
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Let the music begin
Musicians Andy Cowan and Janette Geri, back from left, Mt Dandenong Hotel owner Mark Strahan and concert organiser, Alex Legg are getting ready for the…
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‘Stay active’ says Olympian
FERNTREE Gully Paralympian, Madeline Hogan last week took the time to talk to local students, Tyla Miller and Laura Simpson at an Active Girls Breakfast.…
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Snags set to sizzle
Interchange Outer East workers, Jess Lawrence, Nick Carroll and Kylee Taylor get the barbecue ready for the great sausage sizzle campaign. 28575 Picture: Luke Plummer…
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Donations aid tanker refit
Bev McNamara, Ferntree Gully Bendigo Bank general manager John Surridge, Community Bank branch chairman Hurtle Lupton and Noel McNamara present Upper Ferntree Gully CFA captain…
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Rising star at folk night
One of Australia’s top up-coming singer-songerwriters, Francesca de Valence will perform in Upwey on the weekend. By Tania Martin FRANCESCA de Valence, Australia’s answer to…
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Lucky to be alive
A CFA crew freed the driver from the wreckage. By Casey NeillA COCKATOO woman is lucky to be alive after she was trapped inside her…
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Guides muck about
MONBULK Guides weren’t afraid of getting dirty last week for the group’s annual mud bash. Each year the older guides construct rafts, chariots, rope bridges…