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Traditional Custodians commemorate Survival Day

Female only Wurundjeri dance group Djirri Djirri, who are the Traditional Custodians of the Yarra Valley region, joined hundreds of people in the city...

Shelley Beardshaw named Cardinia Shire’s Citizen of the Year

Shelley Beardshaw was announced as Cardinia Shire Council's Citizen of the Year at an award ceremony held on Wednesday 25 January at the Cardinia...

Prison sentence handed down for Healesville mother after a fatal crash that killed a...

A Healesville woman has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment for drug-driving which resulted in the death of a much loved Belgrave South mother....

Calls for increased security after vandalism spike in Cockatoo

There are calls for added police presence on Cockatoo’s McBride Street after a recent spout in vandalism on the town's main strip. At 1.20am...

Primary school students return for a new year of learning

After a break over the new year and Christmas period, students in the Dandenong Ranges have returned for another year of learning and development....

Ferntree Gully Fire Brigade member honoured with Australian Fire Service Medal

After decades of committing himself to firefighting, Ferntree Gully CFA’s Robert ‘Toddy’ Small was honoured with an Australian Fire Services Medal during the Australia...

Respecting your local pool

The hot summer sun means you are more inclined to cool off at the local pool, pulling up a picnic rug for a day...

Ferntree Gully business owners and Dowel family acknowledged with double OAM honours

For Natures Organics managing director Justin Dowel, earning a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for services to the community through philanthropy is...

Free RATs available for Yarra Ranges residents

Yarra Ranges residents are eligible to access two free packs of RATs. Minister for Health Mary-Anne Thomas announced the initiative to help with the early...

Kallista community looks to apply for Melbourne Water grant

Hills residents have gathered at a Melbourne Water application workshop to apply for a grant which will enable locals to maintain a waterway that...

Environmental advocates in the Hills recognised in Australia Day Awards

Yarra Ranges Council has recognised two Hills locals for their work protecting the environment in this year's Australia Day Awards. On 26 January, Jane Hollands...

Willow Swaneveld named Young Citizen of the Year

Tecoma local Willow Swaneveld describes her life throughout the past couple of years as a video game in which she is levelling up too...

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Take care and be aware of alternative care services this winter

Melbourne paramedics are urging Victorians to access alternative care options and get their flu and Covid-19 vaccinations now before winter, as new data shows...