Weaving their way through school
An ambitious creative project at Macclesfield Primary School is teaching preps to weave tapestries.
Since the school year began, preps have been weaving coloured weft...
Date for fire danger period
The Fire Danger Period is officially only weeks away for the Yarra Ranges.
The summer fire restrictions will start on Monday 19 November.
No burning off...
New penalties to boost road safety
Dangerous drivers and those who employ them are facing tough new penalties.
From Thursday 1 November, anyone caught exceeding the speed limit by 25 kilometres...
Sharing century-old memories
A special Remembrance Day concert in Lilydale will mark 100 years since the end of World War I.
The Lilydale RSL and ARK Theatre will...
Happy Halloween
Families and friends came together to celebrate Halloween at Ferny Creek Recreation Reserve on Saturday 27 October.
The second Halloween on the Green event attracted...
Boost for Birmingham
Birmingham Primary will soon create a nature play area thanks to a $200,000 grant.
The Mount Evelyn school is among 93 across Victoria sharing $15...
More parks for Mooroolbark
A re-elected Labor State Government would build up to 450 new and upgraded car parks at Mooroolbark Railway Station.
The cash would come from the...
Planned burn in Kalorama
Forest Fire Management Victoria and CFA will undertake a nine hectare burn in Kalorama tomorrow.
The CFA have advised that the planned burn will be...
JIFF comes to Belgrave
This year, the Jewish International Film Festival has added a brand new location: Cameo Cinemas, Belgrave!
From 10-21 November, the Festival will bring Jewish cinematic...
The best of Emerald
This year the Emerald community lost two of its beloved citizens.
Over decades, David Greenaway and John Dudley contributed in their own ways to...
Blessings for bunnies and dogs
A Buddhist spiritual leader blessed animals at Lillydale Lake on Sunday 28 October.
It was the first time the lake hosted the 10th annual Nalandra...
Hawks fall short
With the first day washout last week, Monbulk travelled to South Belgrave to play a one-dayer.
Batting first, Monbulk got off to a solid start...