Tag: News
Pool fight is on
By MELISSA MEEHAN
“WE will not go away.”
Spokesperson for the committee fighting to save the Olinda Pool, John Faull makes no apologies for pushing council...
Taking firm grip on ivy
BELGRAVE resident Sue Dilley went through many twists and turns to get her reward - but it was all worth it in the end....
Saving Joshua
By MELISSA MEEHAN
HE’S only six years old, but he has a massive fight on his hands.
And Joshua Schwarz’s parents say they will stop at...
Morrison’s, by the book
By REBECCA BILLS
MORRISON’S has now released a history book tracing back to its humble beginnings in 1976.
The not-for-profit organisation has provided quality education, training,...
D-day veteran dies at 98, but his…Legacy lives on
By REBECCA BILLS
AT 98 years of age, Mount Evelyn Returned Services League (RSL) member Ralph Groube Proctor sadly passed away last week.
The well-known community...
Maccas are in the frame
By REBECCA BILLS
AFTER months and months of back and forth, the building frame for the Tecoma McDonalds has been erected.
Expecting to open in the...
Police briefs
OLINDA police are calling on witnesses to a break-in at a local liquor store.
Sergeant Paul Phillips said police believed that someone had jimmied...
Soccer club arson probe
By MELISSA MEEHAN and JODIE SYMONDS
POLICE are investigating a suspicious fire that has left the Mooroolbark Junior Soccer Club without clubrooms.
Detective Senior Constable...
Passing of veteran
By REBECCA BILLS
WELL-known Mount Evelyn Returned Services League (RSL) member Ralph Groube Proctor sadly passed away early this week.
Born 20 February, 1915 in Hay...
Saving Joshua
By MELISSA MEEHAN
HE’S only six and should have his whole life ahead of him.
But Joshua Schwarz is facing a tough battle.
Today the Mail met...
Hi-tech leap in class
By JODIE SYMONDS
SILVAN students are learning in leaps and bounds with the introduction of new iPads in the classroom.
Silvan Primary School acting principal...
Crime novelist finds her destiny
By JODIE SYMONDS
LOCAL crime writer Sandi Wallace’s dream of becoming an author has become thrillingly true.
The Mount Dandenong writer’s novel was recognised at the...