Tag: News
Aldi on hold again
By MELISSA MEEHAN
THE Monbulk Aldi development is back on hold as the Yarra Ranges Council and other involved parties head back to VCAT.
The...
Two for the environment
By JESSE GRAHAM
OVER three decades of commitment to Mount Evelyn has been celebrated by the Yarra Ranges Council, as the Environmental Achiever of the...
Vital support
By JESSE GRAHAM
THE Dandenong Ranges had its fair share of winners in last weekend’s Australia Day awards, with a primary school student and caring...
What the pool means to you
The township of Olinda is fighting to save their pool. We asked some locals what the pool means to them.
Pool supporters plan next meet
By MELISSA MEEHAN
THE FIGHT to save the Olinda Pool continues as supporters of the pool plan to attend the council meeting tonight (Tuesday).
Following...
Accolades all round
By JESSE GRAHAM
A number of Yarra Valley community members and organisations were hailed for their work by the council, receiving high accolades in the...
Cardinia’s local heroes
Cardinia Shire mayor Graeme Moore announced the winners of the 2014 Australia Day Awards on Sunday 26 January at the Cardinia Cultural Centre in...
Safer tag for reserve
By MELISSA MEEHAN
AFTER much anticipation, Emerald’s Worrell Reserve is now officially a Neighbourhood Safer Place - Place of Last Resort (NSP-PLR).
Worrell Reserve --...
Car wash for CFA cash
By REBECCA BILLS
MOUNT Evelyn Fast Fuel service station and the Mount Evelyn Fire Brigade are partnering again for the annual CFA carwash fundraiser.
In a...
Rubber stamp for ‘top-up’ service
By REBECCA BILLS
MYKI is now available in Mount Evelyn after a year-long battle to secure the Mount Evelyn Post Office as a licensed Myki...
Horticultural leader dies, 72
OBITUARY
Cornelius (Kees) Tesselaar
27 October 1941 - 11 January 2014
PATRIARCH of Silvan firm Tesselaar Bulbs, Kees Tesselaar, passed away unexpectedly but...
Uphill battle for firies
By MELISSA MEEHAN
EXTREME weather left fire crews stretched as they battled a monastery fire in Olinda on Tuesday.
Olinda CFA captain Steve Donner said...
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Victorian Government to tighten bail laws and ban machetes
The Victorian Government is seeking to address concerns from communities about serious crime with changes to laws regarding bail and machetes.
Bail reform will seek...
