Tag: News
Anzac century
By EMMA SUN
TEN Yarra Ranges residents will form a committee to help plan for a special commemoration of the Centenary of Anzac next year.
Among...
Diversity in relief
By JESSE GRAHAM
A PAINTER with a passion for scenery and diversity is showcasing his works in a Monbulk café until the end of the...
Make it a safe trip
By JESSE GRAHAM
WINTER is coming - frosty, foggy mornings, rain and reduced visibility on the roads can often mean peril for even experienced drivers.
This...
Burn-off shortfall
By MARA PATTISON-SOWDEN
THE Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges has been part of a coalition government milestone with more than 200,000 hectares of planned burning...
Cyber warning hits home
By RUSSELL BENNETT
“CHILDREN are the experts on technology and always will be, but we’ve graduated from the university of life with a PhD.”
Internationally-renowned key-note...
Life saving brew
By KATH GANNAWAY
MOUNT EVELYN couple Bruce and Janette Watkinson know what it means when Cancer Council Victoria talks about life-saving research.
The former Healesville Primary...
Medal detector
By EMMA SUN
WHEN a man decked out shoulder to waist in medals spoke at a hills Anzac Day service, there’s no surprise some alarm...
Disability scheme gives relief
By EMMA SUN
HILLS residents are set to benefit with the state and federal agreement of a full National Disability Insurance Scheme rollout across Victoria...
Bugged by beauty
By JESSE GRAHAM
FOR SOME people, the thought of moths is enough to make stomachs churn, but Menzies Creek resident Bree Thomas sees them as...
Anzac spirit passed on
By EMMA SUN
RECORD numbers attended the Mount Evelyn RSL’s Dawn Service on Anzac Day.
Community groups and residents from far and wide piled into the...
Frontline care a matter of pride
By EMMA SUN
THE work of some very important people around the world will be celebrated next week as part of International Nurses and Midwives...
Rubbish a deathtrap for wildlife
By JESSE GRAHAM
RESIDENTS are warned to be more careful with their rubbish disposal after a female platypus was found dead in a local waterway...