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From injury to inspiration: Kieren Devisser’s run for pancreatic cancer research captivates Australia

A former Yarra Junction resident recently ran 2000km from Melbourne to Brisbane to raise funds and support research for pancreatic cancer. Actor and executive producer...

Puffing Billy Toy Library expands with sensory-friendly space for diverse needs

Belgrave’s beloved not-for-profit Puffing Billy Toy Library, a favourite among children, has received funding for a new project to create a sensory and disability-friendly...

Councils, individuals eligible to apply for disaster assistance

Storm-impacted communities like the Yarra Ranges and Cardinia will be able to access disaster assistance after a joint announcement from the Australian and Victorian...

Terrible two days on Yarra Ranges roads

Emergency services demand backup power to prevent telecom failures during outages

Casey MP Aaron Violi urged Federal Government to announce its grant winners for local sporting clubs

Norman Silver in state Half Marathon Champs

Latest Sport

Hawks storm into Grand Final

Monbulk's sole remaining side chasing premiership glory are the Under 15s netballers. After accounting for Berwick last week, the Hawks came up against the...

The curtain comes down on Hawks

FOOTBALL SENIORS The 2024 season wrapped up for Monbulk's football teams on the weekend. The Senior Hawks were playing for pride only as they were just...

Sun shines for penultimate round of Cross Country

It was a beautiful sunny morning at Elizabeth Bridge Reserve for Round 15 of the Yarra Ranges Athletics Cross Country season. Spring was in the...

Emerald shines in victory over Berwick Springs

FOOTBALL PREMIER DIVISION (round 18) Seniors: Officer 11.12.78 def Monbulk 9.5.59; Narre Warren 17.9.111 def Mt. Evelyn 6.6.42; Wandin 18.14.122 def Olinda-Ferny Creek 10.10.70; Upwey-Tecoma 19.14.128...

‘Natural leader’ Johnson to coach Emerald

The familiar face of David Johnson will advance his coaching career from assistant to senior coach at Emerald in 2025, having agreed to replace...

Monbulk clinches U16s Boys Ranges title with 35-point win over Healesville

Will Hughson and Myles Koelewyn were the main drivers as Monbulk Under 16 boys clinched the Outer East Junior Football League Ranges premiership last...

Latest Entertainment

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...

The many learnings that come from books

What is your favourite series of books, and why? My favourite series currently, would be Avatar the Last Airbender graphic novel series. This is a continuation...

Immerse provided ‘rare’ opportunities for artists

Consisting of over 40 diverse offerings across Knox, the Knox city Council’s Immerse program has just wrapped up having funded many artists and creators. With...

‘The Koalas’ hits the Hills and Valley

Winding its way throughout the nation, a new film raising awareness and invoking a new perspective on koala conservation has reached the screens of...

Bold colours and great start for young artist

A young Monbulk resident has made a solid milestone as an emerging artist, painting a giant vivid desert dreamscape for a client. Fern Harris...

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Giant leap of technology

Protecting your eyes from glare and UV damage with colour changing lenses will delay possible onset of cataract and macular degeneration. The new Gen-S lenses...

Monbulk Bowling Club Karaoke Night and Bistro Delights

Join us at Monbulk Bowling Club for an unforgettable Karaoke Night on Saturday 24 August at 7pm. Located at 11 Moore Road, our club promises...

Make your home ownership dream a reality

Dreaming of a new home? The Community Bank Monbulk & District team has worked with many customers on their dream to own their own...

Decades of experience

Working in the industry for decades, Daniel Benson and Kane Chapman of Monbulk Smash Repairs are the experts when it comes to repairing your...

Bendigo Bank of Monbulk & District celebrates $1 million of community contributions

Community Bank Monbulk & District recently held their annual Community Awards Night. The event was attended by volunteer members from 48 local clubs and...

An ‘Open Door’ to the Community Care Op Shop and Laneway Nursery

Open Door Community Care runs the fabulous not-for-profit Op Shop and Laneway Nursery that operates out of 61-63 Main Street. Monbulk. Working in partnership...

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Belgrave and Yarra Glen secure spots in division 1 netball grand finals

Premier Division had ideal conditions as the Semi Final matches took place on Saturday at Yarra Glen and Healesville. In football Narre Warren secured...

New regulations to safeguard recreational hunting

The Victorian Government has announced sensible new changes to recreational hunting to ensure the activity remains safe, sustainable and responsible. On Monday 2 September,...

Alleged drunk driver crashes through Tecoma residents front yard

After allegedly crashing into the front yard of a person’s house a Ferntree Gully man has had his driving licence suspended and is expected...

Seeking healthcare answers

The discussion surrounding Victoria’s Healthcare sector has reached monumental levels and the topic of funding is at its very centre. Fuelling the fire, the Victorian...

Outstanding service award for CFA member

CFA is at the heart of John Schauble’s commitment to community service. This week the long and varied contribution of the Sassafras-Ferny Creek Fire Brigade...

Plaques matter deferred

During Tuesday’s council meeting on 27 August, the motion to defer the matter of a new Plaques and Memorials Policy was passed unanimously. Designed to...

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From injury to inspiration: Kieren Devisser’s run for pancreatic cancer research...

A former Yarra Junction resident recently ran 2000km from Melbourne to Brisbane to raise funds and support research for pancreatic cancer. Actor and executive producer...

Puffing Billy Toy Library expands with sensory-friendly space for diverse needs

Councils, individuals eligible to apply for disaster assistance

Terrible two days on Yarra Ranges roads

Emergency services demand backup power to prevent telecom failures during outages

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