News
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‘Difficult’ family hike leads to cliff rescue at Cathedral Ranges
Local CFA and SES crews have helped rescue a family of hikers who found a walk at Taggerty’s Cathedral Ranges more difficult than expected. Two…
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Woorilla Poetry Prize receives $2,000 grant
The Worrilla Poetry Prize has received a $2,000 grant from Cardinia Shire Council. Maria Millers founded the prize in 1989 with friend and publisher Louise…
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Paint and sip on the rails
Get ready for the ultimate artistic adventure that combines boundless creativity with breathtaking views of the Dandenong Ranges in Puffing Billy Railway’s all-new Paint &…
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2023 Trail Running Series finishes with memorable finale in Silvan
The Trail Running Series 2023 reached its thrilling conclusion on Sunday 6 August, with the highly anticipated series finale and race three held at Silvan.…
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Russian rocket creates comet-like spectacle for Victorians
Flashes of light were spotted across Melbourne skies overnight on Monday 7 August, as remains of a Russian rocket were seen re-entering the earth’s atmosphere…
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Monbulk Aquatic Centre to celebrate 10 years
Monbulk Aquatic Centre staff are inviting community members to celebrate 10 years since the redevelopment of the centre re on Saturday 12 August. The facility…
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Paradise Valley Hotel reopened after alleged arson attack
The Paradise Valley Hotel has reopened to the public after a suspected arson attack on Sunday 30 July. The Clematis venue reopened to the community…
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Get out your art supplies
Upwey locals are being encouraged to whip out their paint brushes and canvases ahead of an annual art competition. The Upwey Archies, run by the…
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Supreme Court Justice to make decision on Yarra Ranges Council’s jurisdiction
A Supreme Court justice is set to make a decision on Yarra Ranges Council’s Urban Design Framework for Monbulk and the council’s decision to close…
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‘Dangerous precedent:’ Conservation groups warn council against using national park debris for biochar facility
Conservation groups are urging Yarra Ranges Council not to use cleared debris from the Dandenong Ranges National Park at the waste transfer station in Lysterfield…
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National Missing Persons Week 2023 campaign focused on remains found in Dandenong Ranges National Park
Police are continuing their search for information on skeletal remains found in the Dandenong Ranges National Park more than 17 years ago. National Missing Persons…
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Businesses able to join local career expo
By supporting bringing local youths into employment, you can put your business in the Knox community on the map. The Knox Chamber of Commerce is…