Tag: News
Best foot forward
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
HAVING taken her first solo steps just a few weeks ago, five-year-old Mount Evelyn resident Amy Dunbar has set out to prove...
A gift to mums everywhere
By REBECCA BILLS
MOUNT Evelyn Christian School (MECS) is using its annual Mother’s Day stall to give back.
With the theme ‘Think Global and Local,’ Friends...
Too close for comfort
By JODIE SYMONDS
A MOUNT Evelyn resident wants the Education Department to see things from her side of the fence.
Four months down the track, resident...
Joel’s a champion
By REBECCA BILLS
Representing Australia in pole vault at Commonwealth Games...
FOR the majority of Joel Pocklington’s life, he has had one goal - to represent...
Sewer in pipeline
By MELISSA MEEHAN
SEPTIC systems failing to meet treatment standards in Monbulk could be replaced with a sewerage scheme expected to be rolled out over...
Teacher’s lesson in perseverence
By JESSE GRAHAM
AN EMERALD school teacher who placed second in last year’s Puffing Billy Great Train Race has taken out top honours this year,...
Limerence up for grabs
By MELISSA MEEHAN
THEY’RE letting go of an important piece of their lives, but CJ and Brent Dakis are looking forward to the future.
The...
Gnomes stand to be counted
By JESSE GRAHAM
HUNDREDS of gnomes descended on Tecoma over the weekend, in an attempt to topple the world record for gathering of gnomes and...
Smelly job for CFA
By REBECCA BILLS
CFA crews have the extra stinky job of cleaning up a large amount of rubbish, after it caught fire inside a rubbish...
House slip gas leak
By REBECCA BILLS
WORKSAFE is investigating after a jacked-up Mount Evelyn house slipped, creating a hazardous gas leak.
A gas warning was issued by the CFA...
Out in force to puff against Billy
By JESSE GRAHAM
THE GREAT Train Race is coming to the hills again this weekend and thousands of eager runners are set to take on...
Police hunt assailant
KNOX Sexual Offences and Child Abuse Investigation Team investigators are appealing for public assistance to locate a man following an indecent assault in Ferntree...