August 2010

  • Report for a better look

    A REPORT from the Yarra Glen and District Township Group outlines the capital works program being developed by Yarra Ranges Council for the Yarra Glen…

  • Plasma solution- Kinglake men are looking for answers and for help — Wally Spezza (left) with Rodney Elwers, Cameron Caine and John Dowdle. 51572

    By Kath Gannaway“EVERY caravan has a plasma television in it … but people can’t afford to rebuild.” Kinglake resident Wally Spezza says it is just…

  • ‘Revolution’ fails

    Warburton Primary School parents Jade Marlow, Nicole Wynde, Yvonne Jenkins, Antoine Cheron, Jo Rothwell and Melissa Gunner are unhappy with the lack of progress, while…

  • A rain-beater

    WHILE golf courses around the traps were soggy in the extreme, the well-drained Emerald course stood up to recent drenching. The conditions suited Geoff Isherwood…

  • Risky Wretch a jolt

    Susie Dee and Angus Cerini play mother and son in Wretch. FILMS and television shows where the characters are unlikeable, cruel and foul, and the…

  • Upwey Tecoma

    Powelltown’s Ella Bound wrestles for the ball. By Carli MitchellSITTING second on the ladder, Upwey Tecoma defeated Gembrook Cockatoo comfortably at the weekend 62 –…

  • Last-minute losers

    Monbulk under-14s player Michael Park scores to help his team win 3-2. By Rebecca TorselloTHE Monbulk women’s reserves suffered a frustrating loss at the hands…

  • Cobras must win

    THE Swinburne Kilsyth Cobras were defeated 57-55 by the Bendigo Braves in the SEABL first semi final. The result means Kilsyth now face the Knox…

  • Wandin whacks Warby

    By Stephen WalterWANDIN pulled off the upset of the round, defeating Warburton Millgrove by eight points at the weekend. At half-time, Warburton led by four…

  • Biggest crowd yet

    Ryrie Ward councillor Jeanette McRae (second from left) spoke with residents Tony Inglese, Michael Nardella, Chris Dove, Nick and Rhonda Van den Bogaard after the…

  • Outback colours glow in art exhibition

    By Mara Pattison-Sowden STEPHEN Park lives further down the line nowadays, butsaid living in Millgrove helpedhis inspiration in painting landscapes. “There’s a couple done around…

  • Ken keeps up with the birds

    By Mara Pattison-SowdenKEN Simpson believes his work for the bird watchers of Australia is never done. The eighth edition of the Field Guide to the…

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