Holy Fools starts off new year with special award
Holy Fools was selected as Community Group of the Year for its consistent contribution to homeless people.
The organisation has been supporting homeless people for...
Tigers outlast Baycats in thrilling finish
After making the long trek down the Princes Highway on Saturday, the Upwey Ferntree Gully Tigers managed to hold on for a thrilling 6-5...
Lifetime of achievement
Sue Thompson became one of the Mayor’s Lifetime Achievers for countless achievements throughout her life for the Yarra Ranges community.
A keen historian and volunteer,...
Dash cam appeal in Wantirna
Police are urgently seeking witnesses and dashcam footage from anyone who observed a white Volkswagen van driving erratically on Eastlink or the Eastern Freeway...
Selby’s Elizabeth Conolly: lifelong dedication to conservation wins recognition
For over 40 years, Elizabeth Conolly has been a passionate environmental volunteer, dedicated to preserving the natural beauty of Selby and the surrounding areas...
Monbulk’s play falls short
Round 11 of Metro Pennant Bowls. The weather was warm, clear sky, hardly any breeze, perfect for bowling. Monbulk 1 played at home against...
Training GPs on the rise in welcome sign for improved access to medical care
The number of training General Practitioners (GPs) in Victoria is on the rise in a positive sign for improving access to medical care.
Data from...
Vandal cuts line, commuters delayed
An act of vandalism to the Belgrave train line close to Upwey meant disruptions to the morning commute after a cable was cut, impacting...
Police investigating suspicious grassfire on Clegg Road, Mt Evelyn
Yarra Ranges Crime Investigation Unit detectives are investigating a grass fire in Mount Evelyn on 22 January.
It is believed a small area grassland was...
Lloyd’s legacy: a lifetime of service earns OAM
A proud Kallista resident, John William Lloyd was honoured with the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in recognition of his decades of...
Kilsyth’s Habitat leader receives OAM recognition
Kilsyth’s former Habitat for Humanity Victoria board chair, Robert McLauchlan, has been awarded the prestigious Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for his...
Who to call when noise annoys
For anyone being annoyed by noise, from industry, construction, loud entertainment venues or just noisy neighbours, EPA Victoria has the quick guide on who...
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Tree removal underway to quell pest insect at reservoir
The removal of thousands of pine trees at Cardinia Reservoir is underway to prevent the ongoing spread of a parasitic pest insect.
Giant pine scale...
