Vale Jeanette Furmedge
Silvan resident and community member Jeanette Furmedge has been recognised as “determined” and having a “full life” after her passing on Wednesday 14...
Twlight stroll invites new members
The experience of the world at twilight can be special as the shyer fauna of the bush emerges for the night.
The annual twilight...
Local brigades prepare to protect Gilwell Park
Local fire brigades joined together in a recent training exercise to help improve their capabilities in protecting a large scout camp.
Alongside the Pakenham...
100 years to celebrate
A longtime Boronia community member has celebrated a special milestone recently - 100 years old and counting.
Trijntje (pronounced Truce) said it was ‘a...
Shutdown without a plan
With the recent shutdown of the Victorian timber industry, complaints and inquiries have arisen as to how those in the industry are to be...
Application refusal for landfill site in Lysterfield Valley taken to VCAT
The decision to refuse a proposal for landfill to be ‘dumped’ at a site in the Lysterfield Valley has been taken to VCAT.
In...
Cars centre stage in Gembrook
Gembrook’s finest cars took to the Gembrook Recreation Reserve on Sunday 18 February for this year’s All American Car Display.
Hosted by the Rotary...
Total fire ban followed by storm warnings for Thursday 22 February
Residents across the east are being asked to brace yet again for both storm and fire risk with winds up to 80km per hour...
Donors roll up their sleeves
Community members still rolled up their sleeves despite a chaotic week to donate blood for Lifeblood at the pop-up clinic in Upwey over the...
Police appeal to public to find man
Community of the outer east of Melbourne have been asked for help regarding a man with multiple warrants out against his name.
Police are...
Telcos called on to do better as disconnection frustration spreads across eastern suburbs
Frustration is a word that has been used multiple times by residents across the outer east to describe the lack of connection they experienced...
Premier visits Emerald SES
Victoria State Premier Jacinta Allan made a stop at Emerald to be on the ground in one of the worst affected areas in last...
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Mount Evelyn pauses to mourn and thank the Anzacs
Despite the forecasted rain the township of Mount Evelyn turned out in droves to the Anzac Day dawn service, where nothing could dampen the...
