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Entries for 2022 Woorilla Poetry Prize now open

An expression, an escape or even capturing a moment or feeling in time; Poetry can mean many different things to many different people. The long-running...

Rockin’ Retro fundraiser for Gembrook church’s centennial celebration

Fundraising for the centennial birthday celebration of the Sacred Heart Church in Gembrook will continue with a Rockin’ Retro afternoon at the Grove in...

Warburton Film Festival successful on return

Dandenong Ranges student Ivy Tucker was awarded the Young Film-makers Award at The Warburton Film Festival's successful return for the first time since 2019...

New film putting The Basin on the map

If you live around The Basin and spotted vans near the town's roundabout on Friday 17 June - it was because the star studded...

What’s on in theatre in the Yarra Ranges

The Basin Theatre The 'Lady in the Van' by Alan Bennett in association with Highway 1 Theatre Company The 'Lady in the Van' tells the true...

Explore artist David Noonan’s collagist display at Tarrawarra Museum of Art

A monochromatic display highlighting contrasting collages from artist David Noonan is on show at Tarrawarra Museum of Art, bringing mystery and intrigue to all...

Monbulk teacher lauching first poetry book at 70-years-old

At 70-years-old, teacher and poet Ron Thomas has had time on his side when compiling his first poetry book Water Over Rock. “I belong to...

Pre-Winter Solstice evening coming to Emerald

A pre-Winter Solstice evening of enchanting music is coming to Emerald on Friday 17 June. Andy White, Belgrave local and Belfast-born singer-songwriter, will support Kavisha...

Rock royalty The Angels head to Mount Evelyn

Australian rock band royalty, The Angels, are preparing to bring their long awaited tour to the eastern suburbs when they arrive in Mount Evelyn...

Upwey writer’s debut novel Someone Else’s Child

When freelance writer Kylie Orr was approached online by a literary agent, she had no idea how to write a novel. “A commissioning editor who...

The making of the Yarra Ranges board game

Artist and writer Jenni Ivins has teamed up with Star News Group and Yarra Ranges Council to deliver a table-top journey across the Yarra...

Rhododendron Society brings Olinda Police Station’s garden to life

Within the lobby of Olinda Police Station, a newspaper clipping hangs on the wall showing the garden which decorated the old police station down...

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Tree removal underway to quell pest insect at reservoir

The removal of thousands of pine trees at Cardinia Reservoir is underway to prevent the ongoing spread of a parasitic pest insect. Giant pine scale...