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Billy bursting at seams
By Peter Douglas A $78 million investment is required over the next decade to preserve Puffing Billy for future generations, according to Puffing Billy Railway’s…
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Heartbreak of big swim
By Peter Douglas Selby marathon swimmer Paul Hoffman’s bid to swim the equivalent of two English Channels has ended in heartbreak. Just five hours into…
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Good food initiative launched
By Peter Douglas The Hills Food Frontier has successfully launched its Ridge Schools and Community Good Food Report. The initiative provides an account of a…
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Major plant sale for sport
Preparations for the Monbulk Recreation Reserve massive plant sale are in full-swing, with the event aiming to raise funds for the club. To support this…
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Hawks win grand final thriller
MONBULK CRICKET The Monbulk Under 12s topped off a great finish to the season for the Hawks, winning the premiership on Friday night after their…
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Monbulk win the pennant
MONBULK BOWLS There was just one remaining Monbulk side in the Pennant competition on Sunday. It was the Section Final between the two Division 8…
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Winners are grinners at Lilydale
LILYDALE BOWLS The Division 1 bowlers from the Lilydale Bowling Club put in an incredible performance over the weekend of 11-12 March. They played Bundoora…
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Pet picnic for a second home
What better way to spend a lazy Sunday than to head to Lilydale Lake for Animal Aid’s Annual Pet Picnic 26 March. Chief executive officer…
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Library transforms into reading room
By Jodie Symonds Community involvement is at the forefront of some big changes for the Mount Evelyn Library. A new partnership with Mount Evelyn Community…
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Anzacs on the airwaves
For this Anzac Day, Upwey-Belgrave RSL has teamed up with 3MDR and Yarra Ranges Life TV have formed a local partnership to provide coverage of…
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Lessons from the platypus
Yarra Ranges students are learning more about the natural environment and Australia’s native wildlife, thanks to the Platypus Education Group. The Education Group, which is…
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Volunteers left out
By Peter Douglas Volunteers at the Upper Ferntree Gully Visitor Information Centre say they’re hurt and confused over the decision to close. Yarra Ranges Tourism…
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