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Fast track upgrades for Puffing Billy railway

Puffing Billy steam railway has received a range of railway equipment from the former Clyde Road level crossing in Berwick, fast-tracking upgrade works at...

Police intercept car in Ferntree Gully carrying ” trafficable amount of what is believed...

At around 2am on Sunday 10 July, Police officers from Transit East Tasking Team observed a vehicle with a flat tyre driving on the...

Man charged in relation to two decade old sexual assault, abductions and rapes in...

A 71-year-old Drouin man will remain in custody in relation to historic alleged sexual assault, abduction and stalking in throughout the hills after facing...

Ferntree Gully youth arrested after series of aggravated burglaries by teenagers

A 17-year-old Ferntree Gully youth was one of six arrested on Thursday 14 July for a series of aggravated burglaries. Detectives from the Southern Metro...

Knox local identified as driver who died in Yering crash

A 65-year-old Boronia man has been identified as the man who tragically died in a car and truck crash on Wednesday 13 July. The...

Art in Monbulk cafe goes on sale for 250,000 dogecoin

An Olinda local has made the decision to sell his art at a Monbulk Café using cryptocurrency, a first for the artist personally. Artist Jacob...

Monbulk Aquatic Centre to reopen within months

Yarra Ranges Council has been informed the Monbulk Aquatic Centre will likely reopen in the next four months after multiple setbacks stalled progress across...

local family fundraising for support dog’s surgeries

A local Belgrave family who are trying to raise $10,000 for a support dog in trainings' surgery after discovering severe hip and joint issues...

Push to expand rural and regional mental health workforce

The Victorian Government is pushing to expand the regional and rural workforce through the Regional Mental Health Workforce Incentives program, which aims to attract...

Calling for firefighters ahead of future bushfires

Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) is looking for people in Greater Melbourne, who are after a challenging and rewarding job helping protect Victorian communities...

Yarra Ranges Council pushes to become ‘peri-regional’

Yarra Ranges Council is pushing for the State Government to reclassify the LGA as ‘peri-regional’ to provide more funding opportunities for the region. Currently...

Police appeal for witnesses after arrest of man in relation to sexual assaults in...

Victoria Police appealing for witnesses after a man was arrested as a part of an investigation into a series of reported sexual assaults, abductions...

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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...