Market’s future uncertain
The future of the Cockatoo Country Market hangs in the balance after Cardinia Shire Council withdrew permission for the market to operate at the...
Full steam ahead for new CEO
It’s full steam ahead for Puffing Billy Railway this year, with new Chief Executive Officer Peter Abbott "looking forward to a successful 2021" after...
Yarra Ranges restrictions return
The Yarra Ranges will join other metropolitan and regional parts of Victoria in another Covid-19 lockdown from midnight on 3 February.
Premier Daniel Andrews announced...
Neighbours bond blossoms
Two Emerald neighbours saw their friendship blossom throughout Melbourne’s Covid-19 lockdown, with bright yellow sunflowers planted along their fence-line helping the friendship flourish.
The companionship...
New distillery brewing
Belgrave will soon be on the map as the second place in Victoria with a rum distillery, with new distillery GinFinity expected to open...
Tributes for Freya
The father of a former Emerald student who tragically died after falling from a large tree said she was a “beautiful, beautiful child”.
Freya Duiker’s...
Truck rollover rescue
A Cardinia Shire Council contractor needed to be airlifted to hospital after his truck overturned and fell three metres down an embankment in Emerald.
Emergency...
Message delivered on dodgy Mt Eve reception
Telstra will soon have the opportunity to begin construction of a 25-metre tall mobile telecommunications tower in Mount Evelyn, after a lease was approved...
Six lives lost at weekend
Victorian roads claimed the lives of six people this unofficial long weekend, leaving families mourning and picking up the pieces.
During Operation Amity police detected...
Role model recognised
Yarra Ranges Council’s Young Citizen of the Year is 17-year-old Upper Yarra resident, Ashlee Shotter.
Ms Shotter devotes her time to numerous initiatives, including at...
Healesville sporting clubs kick goals
Healesville Soccer Club and Healesville Futsal Club are Yarra Ranges Council’s Community Group of the Year.
The clubs were recognised for their joint efforts in...
A work of art
Reggie Clark was recognised with the Mayor’s Lifetime Achievement Award for her contributions to the arts.
Ms Clark has had a lifelong connection to art....
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Emerald builder suspended by VCAT over safety concerns
Emerald builder Andrew Donald Little, the applicant in this case, has had his request to lift a suspension imposed by the (respondent) Victorian Building...
