Council requests funding for Upwey playground upgrades
Yarra Ranges Council is seeking $7.5 million of funding from the State Government’s Growing Suburbs Funds for seven projects across the region, including one...
Health Minister advises work from home and wear masks to slow the spread
Health Minister Mary-Anne Thomas has requested employers consider working from home arrangements that are most appropriate for their workplace and employees based on individual...
Long-time stray goat of Belgrave now in veterinarian care
A stray goat often found wandering Belgrave's Bayview Road has been rescued by the Yarra Ranges Council and taken to a veterinarian’s property in...
Upgrades completed and announced in Knox
Scout groups in Bayswater now have access to their upgraded hall after improvements were completed last week.
The upgrades were jointly funded by Scouts Victoria...
Giving young people a voice where it matters
EACH’s Youth and Family Team are looking for young volunteers to join the small cohort of Your Voice Peer Leadership members, to give youth...
Ferntree Gully North Primary takes part in Kids Helpline @ school program
Ferntree Gully North Primary School was the fifth largest user of the Kids Helpline @ School program in 2021, with 371 students across 16...
Olinda Football Club junior results
It was home ground round for Olinda Ferny Creek Juniors on Sunday, which saw teams travel to Yea and Mt Evelyn with just four...
NAIDOC Week celebrated by filmmakers
NAIDOC Week, named after the National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee, was held from Sunday 3 July and Sunday 10 July in 2022....
Police execute warrant in Ferntree Gully, find suspicious device
A quiet suburban street was upended late last week after a specialised police unit executing a warrant found a suspicious device on the property.
Officers...
Political and cultural icon close to the heart of the Hills showcased on screen
A heroic cultural and political figure who found a base in Belgrave is being remembered in a documentary screening at the Cameo Cinemas.
Bill...
Residents calling on Puffing Billy Railway to rebuild the Cockatoo Railway Station
Cockatoo residents are calling for Puffing Billy Railway to act on plans to upgrade the Cockatoo Railway Station, after a lengthy delay in planned...
New grants helping pave the path for athletes
Acting Minister for Community Sport Shaun Leane announced applications are now open for the latest round of the Labor Government’s Athlete Pathway Travel Grants...
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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...
