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As Christmas approaches, the Petstock Foundation’s annual Christmas Project is urging Knox residents to donate to support life-changing animal-assisted programs. This year, the foundation has…

Based in the Dandenong Ranges, the Australian Crafters’ Aid Network (ACAN) is a group of knitters who collect and distribute hand-crafted items to bring warmth…

The Rotary Club of Emerald and District’s Kids Fun Run with Puffing Billy took place on Sunday, 30 November, at the Puffing Billy Railway Station…

Raymond Leslie Yates, also known as “Mr Monbulk“, peacefully passed away at his home on Thursday, 18 November, at the age of 86, leaving behind…

Supporters gathered at Lillydale Lake on Thursday 27 November for the third annual Walk Against Family Violence. Aligned with the international 16 Days of Activism…

Access Health and Community (AccessHC) is proud to support this year’s 16 Days of Activism campaign from 25 November to 10 December. The 16 Days…

Rolling through the streets and looking at the lights in December, leading up to Christmas, is a time-honoured tradition, and the hills are no exception.…

The White Ribbon Art Gallery is inviting the community to a special fundraising dinner on Friday 5 December, at the Emerald Hills Hub, kicking off…

A Dandenong Ranges community house has been quietly offering regular support for people to broach the subject of the death of a loved one, with…

Dog owners across the outer east are being urged this holiday season to secure their pets as postie safety concerns continue to rise. Mooroolbark remains…

Puffing Billy, Australia’s most beloved heritage train and one of the world’s best preserved steam railways, is celebrating its 125th anniversary with a special Community…

Every day brings Walter Berger to a new place, a new challenge, and a story waiting to be told. Star News journalist Afraa Kori explores…