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Essex Heights Primary School students plant trees for Arbor Week.
PICTURE: Valeriu Campan
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A MT Waverley school is growing a reputation for a healthy environment. » more

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Stewart's Slideshows

Photographer Mark Stewart sights of Waverley:

Little wonders
Mark and reporter Stacey Allen visit the Jesse McPherson hospital

Race day
Mark heads out to Oakleigh Go-carting Club

Balloon with a view
Mark braves the early morning to get a glorious view.

Portraits of courage
Mark and reporter Michelle Carnovale take with Vietnam veterans on Anzac Day.


Today's Front Cover

Hunt for 'cowardly' Wheelers Hill shooter

Armed Crime Taskforce Det-Sgt Sussan Thomas at the scene of the shooting.

POLICE divers braved the chilly depths of a Wheelers Hill pond last Tuesday looking for a .22 calibre firearm used to shoot a 38-year-old shop owner in the back at a nearby shopping centre car park. » more


Yvonne Clark and her son, Daniel, in their boarding house room.
PICTURE: Mark Stewart
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Family flees Monash 'little house of horrors'
A PREGNANT woman and her five-year-old son who fled an unregistered Monash boarding house last Wednesday now face the possibility of living on the street. » more


Angela Donald is aiming for 2012 Olympic glory.
PICTURE: Mitch Bear
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Chances soaring in Mt Waverley gym ambition
JUNIOR Sports Star nominee Angela Donald has come on in leaps and bounds. » more


Further Afield


Local Sport

The Eastern Lions have opted to sit out of the the rest of the Women's Premier League season.

Lions to fight another day
A MASS exodus of players has forced Eastern Lions to withdraw its team from the Women's Premier League. » more


For local football news, details, galleries and competitions. Get more on your league here.

Real Estate

Find and house or agent
Go to our Real Estate page to find houses and real estate agents in your local area. » more


Gerard Schneider and Laura Slavin bring an operatic presence to their roles in Kismet.  Picture: LAWRENCE PINDERN52DV400

Romance prance in Baghdad

WITH its troubled recent past, Baghdad is probably not the first place you'd set a romantic musical theatre show. » more

Canvassing artistic talents

MORE than 300 artists have thrown their hat in the ring for this year's Nillumbik Prize. » more

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Strange Tales

One of the mystery road signs. For more, click on the gallery link in this article.

Langwarrin sign language

THE mystery road signs around Frankston we revealed sparked a global reaction. Read what people around the world thought about the witty installations. » more

Stolen gnomes and ornaments have taken up residence with Jan Masson at Aspendale Gardens Community Centre.

Roof garden 'rescue'

IS YOUR gnome at home? » more

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