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Lloyd’s legacy: a lifetime of service earns OAM

A proud Kallista resident, John William Lloyd was honoured with the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in recognition of his decades of...

Kilsyth’s Habitat leader receives OAM recognition

Kilsyth’s former Habitat for Humanity Victoria board chair, Robert McLauchlan, has been awarded the prestigious Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for his...

Who to call when noise annoys

For anyone being annoyed by noise, from industry, construction, loud entertainment venues or just noisy neighbours, EPA Victoria has the quick guide on who...

Monbulk Cricket Club receives new funding to boost junior program

Monbulk Cricket Club has received a $1000 grant from the Sporting Club Grants Program, helping the club purchase new equipment for its junior programs....

Outer East talent shines in 2024 AFLW Draft

More young footballing stars have emerged out of the Outer East, with four local girls picked in the 2024 AFLW Draft held on Monday...

Local sports clubs share in million dollar fund

Hundreds of sports clubs across the state are set to share in $1.2 million after funding was announced last week. Community Sport minister Ros...

Monbulk Bowlers dominate Mitcham in thrilling victory

Saturday pennant. Temperature mid-twenties. Not much breeze. Close enough to perfect conditions for bowling. Monbulk 1 played at home against Mitcham 2. Tony French’s team dropped...

Monbulk Bowlers struggle

Saturday Metro Bowls pennant. The weather was hot and sticky. It was threatening to rain, and there were even a couple of minutes of...

Tigers too strong for Rams, Tigresses over Saints

It was a mixed bag of results for the Upwey Ferntree Gully Tigers over the weekend, as four of the clubs seven senior teams...

An outdoor exhibition arrives in Yering

Art has been sprucing up some of Victoria’s most loved piers throughout summer for the last four years in a public art display taking...

Under a summer sun: music fest heads to Valley to support young people

There’s nothing quite like seeing iconic Australian music artists perform under an open sky in summer especially when it’s for a good cause. Summer...

A year of entertainment triumphs

Fixing bikes and building bonds In early April 2024, Ferntree Gully teen Charlie Blanchard, known as ‘Mr Fix It’, shared his passion for fixing bikes...

The ultimate experience of play and colour

Much-loved Melbourne artist, Beci Orpin, has brought her interactive and tactile creative approach to Yarra Ranges Regional Museum with dream room. This new exhibition...

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...

Education for all at MDLC

Education transforms lives, and Mountain District Learning Centre (MDLC) is leading the way in making lifelong learning accessible for all. Adult education provides a...

Go wild and visit the zoo

On a stunning 12 ha property with sweeping views to Mt Buller and beyond is a very special place where Dr Doolittle dreams of...

More than just a game

Bowling enthusiasts and casual revellers alike, brace yourselves for an unforgettable experience at the Monbulk Bowling Club, located at 11 Moores Road, Monbulk. This...

Vibrant retirement living

In the heart of Lilydale, where the lush Yarra Valley meets the Dandenong Ranges, stands Lilydale Valley Views – not just a retirement village,...

Intimate Imaginaries: The first major survey exhibition of Arts Project Australia artists in an Australian museum

TarraWarra Museum of Art has announced a major group exhibition featuring artists who work out of the nationally and internationally renowned Arts Project Australia...

Merriest Monbulk celebration

As Christmas approaches, with less than a month to go, there is a sense of positivity and hope for an enjoyable 2025. Monbulk and...

Emerald Tennis Club’s lighting upgrade faces ongoing struggles amid grant mismanagement

Emerald Tennis Club president Nadia Beardshaw, has spoken out about the ongoing struggles with grants and funding, particularly when it comes to the club's...

Asbestos spill in Kallista

Kallista was the site of a road closure and clean up of asbestos dumped by persons unknown on Friday 10 January, which was reported...

Council free green waste drop offs return

Cardinia Shire residents are being encouraged to drop off their green waste for free at the upcoming Green-waste drop off events in in Pakenham...

Make sure your pets are part of the plan

CFA and RSPCA Victoria are urging residents to include pets in their bushfire survival plans, amid the significant fire activity already impacting Victoria this...

Nominations open for 2024 Victorian Sport Awards

Presented by the Victorian Government and Vicsport, nominations open on Wednesday 15 January, 2025 for the Victorian Sport Awards (VSAs) which acknowledges the full...

Hard rubbish: fine your collection date

Every residential property in Yarra Ranges has one annual hard rubbish collection. Hard rubbish collection dates vary from property to property. Items for hard rubbish...

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Lloyd’s legacy: a lifetime of service earns OAM

A proud Kallista resident, John William Lloyd was honoured with the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in recognition of his decades of...