Boost for childcare
By BRIDGET SCOTT
PARENTS will now have greater choice when it comes to placing their little ones into childcare.
In order to cater for the...
Membrey loss kept alive
By DAVID NAGEL
“THERE is help out there - suicide is 100 percent preventable ... suicide is 100 percent preventable,” says a passionate Craig Membrey...
Blue line recognises duo
By CASEY NEILL
A BUNYIP sergeant and a retired Kooweerup leading senior constable were on Monday recognised for their 75 years’ combined service to Victoria...
Clamour out of the blue
By MELISSA MEEHAN
IT’S hot property.
The former police station in Emerald might be up for grabs, and community groups are keen to snap up...
Memories of Tommy
By RUSSELL BENNETT
LOCAL footy icon John 'Mulga’ Shelton spoke with great mate Tom Hafey over the phone just weeks ago. They’d discussed going back...
Unsung heroes celebrate
By BRIDGET SCOTT
MORE than 250 of Cardinia Shire’s most selfless citizens turned out to celebrate their hard work last Thursday night.
The Cardinia Cultural Centre...
Forge theft in clear focus
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
POLICE are interested in speaking to a man captured on CCTV at the scene of a burglary on a Lang Lang East...
First time ukuleles hit the high note
By BRIDGET SCOTT
THE hills will be alive with the sound of ukuleles.
The Inaugural Emerald Ukulele Festival will strum its way to the Gemco Theatre...
Patron on Yakkerboo’s trail
FOR the first time in its history, the Yakkerboo Art Show committee has appointed a patron for the show.
Andrew McKenzie has judged the show...
Pub dream passed in
By RUSSELL BENNETT
A $1 MILLION price tag scared off potential bidders for Gembrook’s Ranges Hotel on Wednesday, as the pub was passed in at...
Making the difference
By DANIELLE GALVIN
"IF it hadn’t been for My Place I wouldn’t be here."
The support and guidance from the staff at My Place have helped...
Students bake sweet treats
By BRIDGET SCOTT
STUDENTS from Upper Beaconsfield Primary School have made their way into local residents' hearts through their stomachs.
Teacher Rebecca Johnson's Grade 3 and...
Greater horror: southeast firefighters face the fire beast
Victoria is battling major blazes as catastrophic fire danger unleashes a fierce, fast-moving threat across multiple districts, forcing southeast brigades into the fight.
Hundreds of...
