News
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Three businesses leave from Emerald Lake Park since Christmas
Three businesses, including the iconic paddleboats, have left Emerald Lake Park since Christmas last year in what has been described as a serious downturn for…
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Young voices help shape Monbulk’s Microgrid Mural
A shipping container, installed near the Monbulk Living and Learning Centre to house essential equipment as part of the Monbulk Resilient Energy Project, will soon…
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Motorcycle ‘race track’ threatens the Dandenongs serenity
For many residents of Mount Dandenong, life has always been peaceful and tranquil. The winding roads, stunning views, and quiet surroundings are part of the…
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Branching out: Kalorama residents call for reforestation in Kalorama
Kalorama residents are calling on local council to plant more trees – not cutting them down to cause deforestation in the Dandenongs. One residents living…
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We manage Victoria’s bushfire risk together – a letter from the Chief Fire Officer
As summer fades and autumn begins, we take a moment to reflect on the challenges of extreme heat, bushfires and storms over the past months…
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Upgrades for Eastern Ranges school
Students in Monbulk are sharing in the benefits of the State Government’s record funding in schools, with the unveiling of new facilities at Eastern Ranges…
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SNIPPETS
New community group forms to boost Sassafras and Ferny Creek A newly established community group is working to enhance the Sassafras and Ferny Creek areas,…
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Gembrook Gives Back
The Gembrook community group came together last month to raise vital funds for both the local CFA and defibrillator maintenance. Nathan, the owner of Cockatoo…
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Gully Market donates $5K to Angliss Hospital
The Gully market recently made another amazing donation to the Upper Ferntree Gully Angliss Hospital this April, donating 5,000 dollars to support their on-site Emergency…
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A masterpiece of Kallista’s pride
Kallista Primary School students have been actively engaging in a hands-on and meaningful exploration of one of Australia’s most renowned artists, Tom Roberts, as part…
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Live music lives in the hills
Tucked away on a little patch of green in Upwey, the community recently got together for a fun-filled live music afternoon for all ages. Sunday…
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Influencer take shop viral
The power of a digital story has skyrocketed the struggles of a Montrose business into the social media spotlight, as an influencer spent time connecting…