Tag: News
Crossing the school generations
By REBECCA BILLS
SHE’S the smiling face that greets parents and students as they cross the road on their way to school each morning.
And earlier...
A close call
By JESSE GRAHAM
Childcare crash catastrophe missed by inches...
CATASTROPHE was narrowly avoided last week, when an elderly driver crashed into the side of a childcare...
Caravan theft charges
By REBECCA BILLS and JESSE GRAHAM
POLICE have charged a man after a spate of attacks across Melbourne, including an attempt to make off with...
Community culture for cafe club
By JESSE GRAHAM
BELGRAVE South Community House (BSCH) has been commended for working to reduce social isolation and awarded for a seven-year Cafe Club program.
The...
Pool fight gathers pace
By JESSE GRAHAM
THE CAMPAIGN to re-open the Olinda Pool has entered its next stage, with flyers and bumper stickers made up and the council...
Hair salon cuts back
By REBECCA BILLS
IT'S Mount Evelyn longest serving business and next Saturday is Egon Kuelanck’s last day of business in the town.
Egon’s Hair Shop has...
Facilities, at a price
By REBECCA BILLS
MOUNT Evelyn community groups have been charged for using the Mount Evelyn Station House for their monthly meetings and are outraged.
However, the...
Police briefs
Sports centre break-in
POLICE are reviewing CCTV footage after the Monbulk Aquatic Centre was again broken into over the weekend.
It is believed a male offender...
Caution urged as police hunt caravan thief
By JESSE GRAHAM
CARAVAN owners are being urged to watch out for a serial caravan thief, who attempted to make off with two caravans in...
Spotlight on global tax dodging
By REBECCA BILLS
BELGRAVE Heights brother and sister duo Simeon and Taminka Hanscamp joined hundreds of passionate campaigners in Canberra last month to advocate for...
Diabetes on the rise
By JESSE GRAHAM
A HEALTHCARE worker has warned community members to be wary of diabetes risk factors, after a dramatic rise in diagnoses in the...
Grimes proud to serve
By JESSE GRAHAM
NAIDOC Week was marked with a special visitor at the Angliss Hospital last week, to help acknowledge the contribution of Indigenous servicemen...