Tag: News
Slime slammed
By MELISSA MEEHAN
A FAULTY vacuum system is to blame for green water and slime at the Emerald Lake Park swimming pool last week.
But...
Militia remembered
By REBECCA BILLS
TWO memorials are set to be unveiled in commemoration of more than 3000 soldiers of the 13th Infantry Brigade arriving at Lilydale...
Saner counsel prevails
By JESSE GRAHAM
OLINDA campaigners have welcomed a “common-sense” approach to saving their closed-down pool, after council committed to speed along the process in last...
U3A has no roof above
By REBECCA BILLS
U3A Yarra Ranges president Geoff Hughes has announced the group was “homeless” after unforeseen circumstances forced the group out of their current...
Felling law mourned
By MELISSA MEEHAN
TECOMA residents gathered in Dickinson Street as a large grey box tree was removed from a residential property.
While the owner of...
Drivers safe after smash
By REBECCA BILLS
TWO drivers are lucky to be alive after a T-bone smash at the intersection of Beenak Road and Queens Road in Wandin...
High drama makes a big splash
By JESSE GRAHAM
IT WAS a night of debate, disagreement and disruption for Yarra Ranges Council at last night’s meeting, where voices were often raised...
Two face hit-run charges
POLICE charged a 60-year-old man and 76-year-old woman this morning (Wednesday) in relation to an alleged fatal hit-run of an elderly man in Mount...
Charges laid over race car theft
KNOX Crime Investigation Unit detectives have today charged a man following the theft of a rare race car last month.
The rare race car, a...
Share views on town plan
By REBECCA BILLS
MOUNT Evelyn’s plan of action for 2014 will be discussed at Mount Evelyn Township Planning Day next month.
The annual event is an...
Firies spark family fun
By MELISSA MEEHAN
SIRENS will be whirring and lights flashing as part of the Ridge Top Brigades Family Fun and Information Day this weekend.
Fire...
Crackdown on hall hire
By REBECCA BILLS
MOUNT Evelyn RSL is no longer hiring the Hardy House hall to one-off users after two years of constant damage issues.
At the...