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Search for missing teenager Travis

Police are appealing for public assistance as they search for missing Ferntree Gully boy Travis. The 17-year-old was last seen in Donvale on 20 November...

Gender balance target stagnates as Yarra Ranges reverts to pre-2020 representation

While the rest of the state remains stable in its gender representation within local government, despite the 50/50 target falling short, the results in...

Upcycled sari ribbon brooches craft workshop at Belgrave Library

Looking for a fun and creative way to spend your Friday morning? Head to the Belgrave Library for a unique craft experience with local...

Sally Pearson hurdles into Sherbrooke Little Athletics

Sherbrooke Little Athletics was treated to a special visit by Sally Pearson OAM on Saturday 16 November. As part of a larger Coles program,...

Competition galore as athletics put in best effort

A huge week of competition for Yarra Ranges Athletics with members representing the club at Little Athletics EMR Region relays and seniors at Vic...

Athletes eye PBs, Ebbels reaches new club record

A bright, sunny morning at Morrison Reserve, Mt Evelyn created the perfect conditions for some exciting Little Athletics action. Yarra Ranges Athletics athletes...

All Schools medals cap a big week of athletics

The Victorian All Schools Track and Field Championships continued over the weekend. Five Yarra Ranges Athletics athletes represented their respective schools at Lakeside Stadium....

Mitcham defends in strong fashion

Saturday pennant. No-one could complain about the weather. It was warm with not much breeze. Monbulk 1 travelled to Mitcham where the traditional grass...

Records tumble at All Schools Championships

Seven Yarra Ranges Athletics athletes have represented their respective schools at the Lakeside Stadium over the weekend. The Victorian All Schools Track and...

Outer East a feature of Victorian artists Alice Ivy’s new single

An up-and-coming Victorian artist has incorporated a touch of the Outer East in her latest release, with a famous voice of the Valley and...

Voices from the Edge launches

A first-time event in the hills will bring an array of voices from the edge into the spotlight to celebrate art and diversity in...

Belief leads to first ever exhibition

In a first for many of the Mount Evelyn Art Collective’s group members, an exciting step in their artistic adventure has led to an...

From hobby to exhibition

A local has added one more title ‘artist’ in his job list. Yarra Ranges deputy mayor David Eastham, who has spent his whole life in...

Books, a small escape for our Mayor

What's We Come With This Place about? We Come With This Place by Debra Dank is what she describes as "a strange kind of letter,...

Entertaining is best

What's one of your favourite books? Aster's Good, Right Things by Kate Gordon. I am actually re-reading it. It's entertaining and powerful! - Roza Too...

Join one of the oldest RSLs in Upwey-Belgrave this Remembrance Day

Belgrave RSL was one of the very first RSLs in Victoria, commencing in 1917 just before WW1 ended. The Belgrave Memorial (RSL) Hall was destroyed by...

A feast of flowers

All are welcome to the Flower Festival being held at the Ferny Creek Horticultural Society on the 26 and 27 October. Why not bring your...

Meet the manager, Charlene

Hello, my name is Charlene Peters, and I am the branch manager of Community Bank Monbulk and District. I am originally from Wellington New...

Beacon of compassion

In a world that often moves too fast, Harmony Homecare stands as a beacon of compassion, offering a helping hand to those who need...

Celebration of music, arts, community

SelbyFest, a vibrant and free community festival, returns to the Dandenong Ranges on Saturday 23 November from 2pm to 8pm at the Selby Community...

Easy as with Easy E’s

Easy E’s Mechanical brings expert car care right to your doorstep! Owner Emmanuel travels across the South East, providing top-notch mobile mechanic services at...

$10k reward offered for kangaroo killer

A $10,000 reward is being offered for information regarding the illegal shooting of several kangaroos at Cardinia Reservoir Park two weeks ago. Victoria Police responded...

Ferny Creek students take stand against vaping

Students from Ferny Creek Primary School have taken the lead in the fight against vaping, after learning about the dangers of e-cigarettes through an...

Shock cancer diagnosis hits Ferntree Gully family

A Ferntree Gully man has been staggered by recent news he has stage four cancer and the family is now turning to the community...

Alleged fatal stabbing in Bayswater over weekend

A woman has lost her life and been allegedly stabbed in Bayswater on Saturday 16 November. A man has since been charged and will...

Two men charged over death of missing teen Isla Bell

A man has been charged with murder and another as his accomplice after human remains were found in Dandenong during the search for missing...

Nickell returns to council after 20 years

Ex-councillor David Nickell has been elected to the council over two decades since he last served, defeating incumbent Jeff Springfield and ending his two-term...

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Search for missing teenager Travis

Police are appealing for public assistance as they search for missing Ferntree Gully boy Travis. The 17-year-old was last seen in Donvale on 20 November...