Your Aston candidates
The Mail asked the Aston candidates three questions ahead of the Federal Election on Saturday 18 May.
Here are the responses we received, in ballot...
Great Train race road closures
Police are reminding drivers to remain patient during the Puffing Billy Great Train race that takes place on Sunday 5 May.
Traffic management safety...
Drop-in to learn about RidgeWalk
Yarra Ranges residents and visitors can learn more about the RidgeWalk project in a series of drop-in sessions to be held in the hills...
Bipartisan funding for roads
Australian Labor Cadidate for La Trobe Simon Curtis has confirmed an ALP government would follow through on the Liberal Governments budget plan to commit...
Landcare group liven up Puffing Billy land.
Puffing Billy has joined with Johns Hill Landcare Group in a new project to create a garden showcasing indigenous plants.
For a long period of...
Emerald songstress returns
Vanessa Amorosi is heading home.
The Emerald-raised singer will play the York on Lilydale in Mount Evelyn on Thursday 16 May on her Heavy Lies...
Burn-offs ‘out of control’
Yarra Ranges and Cardinia fire crews responded to several out of control burn-offs just hours after the CFA Fire Danger Period ended.
The period restricting...
Cardinia recycling recommences
Cardinia Shire Council confirms residents’ kerbside recycling processing has resumed.
This follows SKM's Hallam transfer station re-opening after addressing stockpiling issues at this site and...
Health cuts – or growth?
More than $23 million in cuts to Eastern Health funding “will hit locals hard”, according to the State Government.
But the Federal Government says funding...
New purpose for historic tree
One of Mount Evelyn’s historic trees has found a new role.
The chestnut trees beside the oval at Mount Evelyn Recreation Reserve were planted by...
It’s gold for Sam
When it comes to Basketball, Avolseigh resident Sam Randalls philosophy is simple: “work hard, have fun, and give it a go.”
When the Avonsleigh Basketballer...
Train-ing for marathon milestone
For Louise Edwards of Upper Ferntree Gully, the 2019 Great Train Race at Puffing Billy is an extra special one.
Having run the race eight...
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Backing Men’s Sheds
Government is backing men’s health and wellbeing with new grants to strengthen and expand men’s sheds across the state.
Minister for Carers and Volunteers Ros...
