News
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Yarra Valley Water awarded for customer service
Yarra Valley Water has been acknowledged at the 2022 Australian Service Excellence Awards (ASEAs), winning the Customer Service Team of the Year (Large) Award. Run…
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Emerald Secondary Year 12s complete VCE despite harship
Three Emerald Secondary College Year 12 students have come out their VCE studies with an ATAR of 90 and above, despite challenging circumstances throughout the…
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Two Mountain District Christian School Year 12 students excel
It was a long competitive streak that pushed Mountain District Christian School Year 12 students Makayla Allisey and Asher Megee to receive their ATAR scores…
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Monbulk woman turns 100, reflects on a colourful life
On 26 October 1959, dutch-born Leny Broekhof arrived in Monbulk with her husband Nick and four children in tow. The family left Holland from the…
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Yarra Ranges Council getting involved in the Put Her Name On It campaign
Yarra Ranges Council is looking to bridge the gender gap in the municipality by working with the state-wide Put Her Name On It campaign run…
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Christmas services at local churches in the Hills
For those who have a Christmas tradition of experiencing Church services, or want to try something new this year, here is what local churches in…
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Hills community members and groups recognised at awards event
Over 41 individuals and four groups received awards for their contribution to the local community at a Volunteer and Community Awards event held by Casey…
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Inspiro’s school movement program makes a difference for Dandenong Ranges school students
Abprogram aiming to get primary school children to change the way they think about physical activity, led and designed by Inspiro, has been nominated for…
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Council reviews future town centre growth
Reviews of five structure plans for some of the main activity centres in the Yarra Ranges have been approved by local council. The review of…
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Yarra Ranges residents encouraged to book immunisations early
Residents are able to book their immunisation appointment before the holidays kick off, thanks to Yarra Ranges Council. They’re taking bookings for the 2023 immunisation…
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Residents share storm recovery frustration with Yarra Ranges Council
A council meeting on Tuesday 13 December saw community members make their frustration clear with Yarra Ranges Council’s decision to wind up the Storm Recovery…
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First stage of $355 million Westfield Knox renovation opened
A Woolworths, Aldi and fresh food market has officially opened at Westfield Knox in the first stage of a $355 million renovation for the shopping…