Students left gutted
By Derek Schlennstedt
Wandin Yallock Primary School students and staff have been left upset over the removal of many of its plants, which...
Apology sought for victims, as board resigns
By Derek Schlennstedt
Some in positions of power at Puffing Billy Railway and other Victorian railway groups have protected reputations at the expense...
Cross country championships bling
By Jamie Strudley
Last week was a big week of cross country championships for Yarra Ranges Athletics athletes.
Victorian All Schools Cross Country Championships,...
Guardian Angel
By Peter Douglas
Upwey-Tecoma pilot Oleg Kuznetsov is preparing to notch his 200th volunteer flight for the highly lauded Angel Flight service.
Mr Kuznetsov...
Ray of hope
By Derek Schlennstedt
The parents of Kate Arnott have thanked the hills community for its incredible support, as their daughter continues to fight...
Shelter gets a helping hand
As part of their studies, Mater Christi College’s VCAL students are raising welcome funds for the Monbulk Wildlife Shelter on Thursday 21 June. For...
Dodge, duck, dip, dive and dodge
By Derek Schlennstedt
Australia has qualified for the second Dodgeball World Cup and Elliot Dawson from Ferntree Gully has been chosen to play.
Over...
Passion for all to see
By Derek Schlennstedt
Silvan artist Tania Chanter is taking her first steps as a professional artist by exhibiting her paintings at various cafes...
Ideas to boost house
By Peter Douglas
Cash prizes are on offer for ideas that could help to revitalise the waning Cockatoo Neighbourhood House.
After the much-loved community...
Council foots construction blow-out
By Peter Douglas, Kath Gannaway
For the second time in just over three months, Yarra Ranges Council has approved additional funding to balance...
Seeking out a lightbulb moment
By Derek Schlennstedt
A little nous is all that’s required at this year’s annual Mount Evelyn Ideas Night, which is taking place on...
Powering on for solar
A team of riders representing Dandenong Ranges Renewable Energy Association recently held its third 'Ride for Solar' to promote the merits of solar power...