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Emerald Messenger

Locality: Emerald, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 3 5968 3881

Address: 356-358 Belgrave-Gembrook Rd 3782 Emerald, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.emeraldmessenger.com.au/

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24.01.2022 Concerned about your household energy costs? Don’t miss listening to this webinar on Wednesday June 10 with expert speakers for lots of great tips. This forum has been organised by the Dandenong Ranges Renewable Energy Association. Contact Peter Cook for further details.

22.01.2022 Have you got something to say or a story to tell? Then Emerald Messenger wants to hear from you. Send your story or article to [email protected] you got something to say or a story to tell? Then Emerald Messenger wants to hear from you. Send your story or article to [email protected]

22.01.2022 Local musicians Hazel Street Band and Matthew Bright are set to take the stage at 8pm and be live streamed to their audience across the hills and beyond. Brought to you by the Ignite Youth Festival team, coordinated by local young people for young people. Follow the details at www.ignitefestival.com.au

21.01.2022 Introducing WASEMA - A fun, creative, caring and energising network of women who are connecting up despite these challenging times. Held every Thursday from 10am-12pm online. Follow the WASEMA page for details: https://www.facebook.com/EmeraldWasema

21.01.2022 Do we need a bullying social media platform? Perhaps we should just close our profiles and pages and find out.

21.01.2022 December Messenger going out today! Lots to celebrate in December in our hills communities. Hop on board! Woohoo!

19.01.2022 Emerald Community House Inc will give parents some certainty in these unpredictable times of COVID-19 and the lockdown blues. Both Occasional Childcare and the Out-of-School-Hours Childcare program will run as usual starting on Monday June 13. We got your back.

19.01.2022 Closing NAIDOC Week, why not visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of the historic Gunditjmara in western Victoria? World significance, just like the Great Barrier Reef and the Netherland's Kinderdijk. That's right. Read about it in Emerald Messenger (written by Heremaia Titoko)

19.01.2022 Emerald Messenger has just WON 'Best Community Content' at the 2020 Community Newspapers Association of Victoria (CNAV) Awards! We also picked up a 'Special Mention' for Meredith Cole's Dec 2019 article "More than a Box of Tissues"!

19.01.2022 Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night ( nor coronavirus) stays our couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds. The Messenger must go thru! #BeatTheBug. https://issuu.com/maryfarrow/docs/em-august-2020-final_mf

18.01.2022 How often would this happen? March Emerald Messenger, out now. Read all about it on the front page(s)!

18.01.2022 Thunderstorm asthma (featured in Nov Emerald Messenger, p.20) for Wednesday Nov 11, in central metro area (moderate risk) is forecasted bordered by a high risk in some regional areas. Know where your asthma puffer is if you suffer from asthma or hay fever.

16.01.2022 Term 4 has commenced today and we are pleased to announce the most affordable community childcare in the hills is still operating! Our Occasional Childcare program is available to all families again and we welcome enquiries to the office on 5968 3881 or email - [email protected]

15.01.2022 More mosaic community connections made by ordinary people just like you! Last day to tile, Sunday, Feb 28, 10-2 at 1 Kilvington Drive downtown Emerald.

15.01.2022 You can read all about the fantastic work that Fernlea Community Care does to look after the different needs of their guests, featured in the June edition of the Emerald Messenger on page 30. www.emeraldmessenger.com.au/fernlea-guests-feel-at-home/ View the whole edition here - www.emeraldmessenger.com.au/editions/june-2020/

15.01.2022 Creativity conquers! Read all about how the annual Belgrave Lantern Festival Reimagined Public-Art Installation has adapted to this time during Covid. www.emeraldmessenger.com.au/belgrave-lantern-parade-2020/

15.01.2022 Our latest edition of the Messenger is now available to enjoy!! Articles cover a wide array of topics including home renovations, live-streaming emerging musicians, local directories with relief services, health and nutrition as well as features on various animal species in the environment. www.emeraldmessenger.com.au//uploads/2020/07/Em_JUL20_w.pdf

12.01.2022 Are you doing something interesting or worthwhile you’d like to share with your local community? If so, the Emerald Messenger would love to hear from you. Send your story to [email protected] you doing something interesting or worthwhile you’d like to share with your local community? If so, the Emerald Messenger would love to hear from you. Send your story to [email protected]

11.01.2022 Go on, unmask, take a break. You deserve it. August Emerald Messenger may be late but no bug is gonna beat us. Delivery under way... https://issuu.com/maryfarrow/docs/em-august-2020-final_mf

10.01.2022 Emerald Messenger still being distributed despite lockdown and technical obstacles. Online copies available here: https://www.emeraldcommunityhouse.org.au//Emerald-Messenge

09.01.2022 charge your rechargeables

07.01.2022 There's lots of positive articles about nutrition, health and well-being in this month's edition. Collect a hard copy or read these and the other articles online at www.emeraldmessenger.com.au/september-2020

06.01.2022 She'll be coming 'round the mountain when she comes. Final edits under way.

06.01.2022 We hope you are enjoying the lovely weather across the hills today! Our November edition has been uploaded to the website and printed copies are being delivered this week! Check out all the latest articles here :) http://www.emeraldmessenger.com.au//2/11/EM_November_w.pdf... #localnews #springsunshine #hillstownships #communitymatters #dandenongranges

06.01.2022 Happening tomorrow evening in Emerald & Gembrook!!

04.01.2022 Have you found time during isolation to get more involved in artistic interests or enjoyed discovering new creative projects? Perhaps there's a particular interest or event which has been inspiring you to reflect and write poetry, musical lyrics or prose? Read more about the intrinsic value of art in this article in the June edition. www.emeraldmessenger.com.au/arts-for-arts-sake/ Featured is the Woorilla Poetry Prize which is still open for submissions until July 31st if you have written a piece you'd like to enter. Full details online at www.woorilla.org.au

03.01.2022 Have a memorable recipe from your youth or special power outrage meal that you would like to share? Join us on Thursday Sept 3rd at the first Emerald Women's Fr...iendship Cafe as a virtual participant. Food Memoirs are fun, delicious memories that can be shared and enjoyed whether we are in the same room or in cyberspace. Contact details: Saraf Mahiat Emerald WASEMA Friendship Café leader Mobile: 0476 057 997 Email: [email protected] ZOOM details: Women's Association South East Melbourne Australia WASEMA Inc. is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Opening of WASEMA Emerald Women's Cafe Time: Sep 3, 2020 10:00 Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82846766057 Meeting ID: 828 4676 6057 Passcode: 073069

02.01.2022 What is happening to the community publishing sector? https://cnav.org.au//uploads/2020/07/ROUNDABOUT-2020-07.pdf

01.01.2022 'Recovering Town Wins Resilience Award' - On the 30th of November 2020 The Mallacoota Recovers site was honoured at the Resilient Australia Awards by the Australian Institute for Disaster Resilience and Emergency Management Victoria being jointly awarded the Victorian Community Resilience Award for 2020. As featured in the January edition on page 14-15, or read the full article here: http://www.emeraldmessenger.com.au/recovering-town-wins-re/

01.01.2022 Small publishers say the grants favour big companies and question how they were calculated. Emerald Messenger has applied for 2 ACMA grants, told that we were "ineligible" despite meeting the eligibility criteria and being recognised 2 years in a row for our articles and community content. The big money favours big companies. So much for community interest... https://www.crikey.com.au//26/small-regional-media-grants/

01.01.2022 The September edition of Emerald Messenger is now out. Copies are available at various supermarkets across the hills and online. www.emeraldmessenger.com.au

01.01.2022 November edition coming hot off the presses. Plenty to celebrate including the end of the dark ages.

01.01.2022 Have you seen our latest nutritional column ‘Sugar Detoxing’ on page 12 written by Megan Bourke? There’s lots of great information to help plan healthy meals and alternatives to reduce sugar intake. http://www.emeraldmessenger.com.au/sugar-detoxing/