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Hurry in for lifesave scan at pharmacy
MONBULK Rotary has urged residents to take advantage of its Bowelscan program. Monbulk Pharmacy and Rotary have joined forces this year to introduce the Bowelscan…
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Cut fire risks
By Dion TeasdaleWINTER is the high-risk season for fires in the home, with up to 20 per cent of house fires caused by heat from…
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Belgrave squads in finals push
WITH its top four grades currently well placed for finals action, Belgrave Cricket Club has looked to its 5ths and 6ths for round 9 success…
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Rolling up to go for gold
By Ed MerrisonCHRISTINE Williams has some simple advice for Olympians – you don’t think twice, you just go. Ms Williams of Boronia was not giving…
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Changes signalled
By Tania Martin JUST weeks after announcing it will endorse the Kyoto Protocol, the Shire of Yarra Ranges has joined a campaign to call on…
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Merlino happy
MONBULK MP James Merlino says he is excited about continuing his work as the Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs following a cabinet reshuffle. He…
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Light shines on town’s rare plant protection
AN EMERALD resident has called for the Shire of Cardinia to put a fence around two endangered plants which were discovered by shire officers several…
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Police give car theft caution
POLICE in Knox and Belgrave have warned residents not to leave valuables in unattended vehicles after a spate of recent thefts. Belgrave police reported 10…
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Odds go each way
By Ed MerrisonIT IS DIFFICULT to say where the smart money lies when it comes to predicting Knox’s pokie future. Ferntree Gully MP Anne Eckstein…
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MP rallies for gay rights
By Tania MartinINDEPENDENT Silvan Province MP Andrew Olexander spoke at a rally on the weekend calling for the State Government to support legislation on the…
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Called to the bar
A TALE of an Irish families’ epic journey to Australia will take centre stage at Knox Community Art Centre next month. Actor Felix Nobis will…
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No pining for chopped trees
By Tania MartinSIXTY exotic pine trees near Sassafras have got the chop. People can now see clear across the Sassafras Creek Nature Conservation Reserve where…