Tag: News
Heat rises over ‘tax on sun’
CLEMATIS resident Peter Cook is taking his concerns over paying for solar power to the top.
Mr Cook will go to Canberra on Sunday...
Help fill the Christmas hole
WHILE Christmas is often a time of spirit and cheer, some local families are doing it tough.
And that’s why Monbulk MP James Merlino...
Get back on the bike
THE owner of a presumed stolen Durango Mountain Bike is asked to contact police after the bike was handed into Monbulk Police last week....
Risk too high
By MELISSA MEEHAN
EMERALD’S cricketers will have to travel as far as Garfield to play their home games because Worrell Reserve no longer has a...
Time to give
By MELISSA MEEHAN
THE TREES are up and Christmas carols are playing in most shops - it’s easy to get caught up in the holiday...
Cameras help in fire search
By MELISSA MEEHAN
FOURTEEN thermal imaging cameras that will help in critical search and rescue scenarios have been donated to local fire brigades.
The Dandenong...
Home invasions probe
POLICE are investigating two home invasions in Menzies Creek and Pakenham.
About 9.45am on 14 November, a 15-year-old victim was disturbed in a Dunbarton Drive...
Conflict claims/Funds freeze puts stop to education siteworks
By MELISSA MEEHAN
FUNDING provided by the State Government to the Yarra Ranges Council to find a tenant for the empty Swinburne site has been...
Special focus on science
By REBECCA BILLS
TWO local primary schools in the hills will benefit from a successful investment to increase student participation and engagement in maths and...
Signs stand-off sorted
By MELISSA MEEHAN
RESIDENTS of The Patch have had a win, after the Yarra Ranges Council overturned their decision to put up No Stopping signs...
Keep clear of burn up
By MELISSA MEEHAN
CLEAN UP, but be sure to look up.
That’s the word from Monbulk fire brigade Captain Simon Schroder in the lead up...
Couple grow together
By REBECCA BILLS
IT IS a love that was made to last a life time.
Lilydale couple Elaine and Mac McCarthy have defied all modern day...