Insurance premiums costly after weather events
Insurance premiums are rising across the Yarra Ranges after recent rain and storm events, seeing residents paying more for their cover.
Principal broker at...
Over $11,000 in fines for motorists in Belgrave operation
Police detected over 20 drivers during Operation 'BOUND' in the Belgrave area on Tuesday 17 January.
A plain clothes patrol was set up on...
Fire Danger Period set to begin in Cardinia Shire region
The Fire Danger Period (FDP) will begin at 1am on Monday, 30 January 2023 for the following municipalities in CFA’s South East Region:
Cardinia Shire...
Celebrating local citizens
Citizens in Cockatoo will be awarded on Australia Day in 2023 at a free event at the Almar Treloar Reserve Ampitheatre held by Connecting...
Horse rescued on Belgrave South property after fall into septic tank
Local brigades have come together to rescue a horse at risk of drowning on a Belgrave South property.
Jack, a 22-year-old Gelding, fell into...
Landcare groups and conservationists urging Victorian Government to reconsider operation in the Dandenong Ranges...
Landcare groups are concerned over “unprecedented” plans to remove debris in two earmarked zones of the Dandenong Ranges National Park impacted by the June...
Ranges brigades set to receive world-class tankers
Seville, Olinda, The Basin and Gembrook CFA will all receive a new 4000-litre capacity tanker to add to their fleet, courtesy of the state...
Local chemists still facing supply shortages
Local chemists are still facing ongoing supply issues after the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, amid reports of shortages in antibiotics impacting pharmacies around...
Families adjusting to price of school costs
Financial pressure on families could be heightened this month, with new school supplies likely to burn a hole in budgets before school returns new...
RAT tests encouraged to prioritise high-risk patients
Australia saw an average of 8,950 daily cases of Covid- 19 in the first three days of 2023, with RAT tests being encouraged in...
Goal motivational tips that will – and won’t – help keep your New Year’s...
For many people, the calendar flipping to January 1 brings with it fresh plans to better one’s life over the next 12 months —...
Victim calls for the return of sentimental items after robbery
Karen Elbourne’s family home in Ferntree Gully was robbed on Sunday 8 January, with World War II medals, jewellery handcrafted by grandparents and a...
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Rotary vollies cook up a storm for ANZAC Day
The Belgrave Rotary Club were up before the kookaburras for this year's ANZAC Day Dawn Service at the Upwey Belgrave RSL.
The essential ANZAC...
