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The Victorian Court of Appeal has backed the jury’s verdict after closely examining the evidence and rejected a bid to overturn the conviction of a…

A heatwave warning has been released by the Bureau of Meteorology this week, kicking off summer with a bang, with an expected high of 41°C…

In a year full of challenges, two people quietly but powerfully showed what it meant to give back to their communities. For this year’s Star…

One of 2025’s most inspiring stories of community spirit and personal determination came from Boronia resident Dr Prabodh Malhotra, who completed his third consecutive long-distance…

In December, Belgrave’s Cameo Cinema celebrated a remarkable milestone, turning 90 years old. More than just a place to watch movies, the cinema has long…

In November, the Monbulk community mourned the loss of Raymond Leslie Yates, fondly known as “Mr Monbulk,” who passed away peacefully at his home at…

In October, Ferntree Gully claimed the unenviable title of Victoria’s top severe weather hotspot, according to recent data from insurer AAMI. Analysis of natural disaster…

In September, the feel-good story of the month came from the Dandenong Ranges, where Belgrave Heights Christian School celebrated 15 years of its much-loved Keen…

In August, the Yarra Ranges was shaken by one of the most devastating fires of the year, when a Hoddles Creek woman in her 70s…

In July, Emerald business owners were left reeling after a series of overnight break-ins targeted three shops along Kilvington Drive. Hush Beauty and Skin, Bill’s…

In June, new mapping revealed that the risk for landslides in the Yarra Ranges is much higher than previously thought and has prompted the council…

A memorial award was given out for the first time on Friday 23 May in honour of police officer and community member Elias Gerovasilis, who…