News
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Community caring for one another
The Cockatoo’s Hills Men’s Shed Inc (HMS) has generously donated a large Sienna Pine outdoor picnic table to the Macclesfield CFA. HMS is a small…
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Batteries and e-waste do not belong in the bin
Cardinia residents are being urged to keep their community safe by not putting batteries or e-waste in their household bins. E-waste is any item with…
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Police operation at Knox City targeting anti-social behaviour
A recent police operation conducted at Knox City Shopping Centre’s bus bays saw transit police and protective service officers (PSOs) ride various bus routes in…
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Safe burn-offs are now permitted as CFA lifts fire restrictions
The Country Fire Authority (CFA) has lifted the fire restrictions and is urging residents to conduct safe burn-offs now As fire restrictions are lifted across…
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Conserving the rare oinks
PRECEDE When one thinks of endangered species, breeds of pigs are not usually the first to come to mind, both for their presumed abundance and…
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Five young offenders arrested after seven armed robberies across the east
Police arrested five children in a high-speed chase on Tuesday 16 April after a stolen car was spotted in Melbourne’s outer east. Eastern Region detectives…
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Roadside storm debris cleanup update
Yarra Ranges Council (YRC) has completed its roadside storm debris cleanup program in the Upwey-Belgrave area to remove fallen trees and branches by roadsides that…
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Safe Cat, Safe Wildlife webinar on Thursday
Join the Yarra Ranges Landcare Network for a free online information session about the Safe Cat, Safe Wildlife program. Guest speakers include Estelle Van Hoeydonck…
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Multiple arrests made, including Ferntree Gully man
A Ferntree Gully man and others were part of a group of multiple arrests made recently by Victoria Police. Over the recent Easter long weekend,…
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Showcasing the emerging artists of the Yarra Ranges
After the challenges of completing VCE, these students are displaying their hard work for the community to enjoy. Engage with a diverse range of contemporary…
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Aggravated burglary in Wantirna
Police are on the hunt for a man, following an alleged aggravated burglary in Wantirna, Thursday 11 April. Investigators were informed an unknown man entered…
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Over 24,000 driving infringements issued in a single year
New Victoria Police analysis shows thousands of motorists throughout the state are failing to heed the very basics of driving. More than 24,000 infringements were…