Yarra Ranges job board now live
Residents of the Yarra Ranges now have access to a job board advertising positions vacant close to home.
The all new website has been...
Men helping men
Mum’s have mother’s clubs. Veterans often find themselves getting involved at the RSL down the road. Retirees and craftsmen hang out at the local...
Surprise at deer numbers
An aerial survey conducted to assess numbers of wild deer in Cardinia shire has delivered “very surprising” results.
The Cardinia Deer Management Coalition conducted the...
Hills fury at ‘metro’ lockdown label
LOCKED-DOWN villages on Melbourne's outer fringe are frustrated at being labelled “metro” despite being surrounded by rolling green Hills that see them fall under...
Kick in guts at storm approaches
Heartless theives have targeted the Emerald SES unit as volunteers braced for damaging winds expected to hit the area on Wednesday 11 August.
A generator...
Pedestrian dies after being hit by truck
A pedestrian has died after being hit by a truck in Emerald.
Paramedics were called to the collision on Lawsons Road at around 4.05pm...
Learner rider dies in FTG
A learner rider has tragically died while riding a motorcycle in Ferntree Gully over the weekend.
Police were called to the incident on Burwood Highway...
Throwback: Dolly heartens the Hills
She’s had 25 songs reach the top of Billboard country music charts, holds Guinness world records, has one of the most distinctive voices to...
Fight for better telecomms continues
Yarra Ranges Council is once again advocating to the state government to vastly improve telecommunications services in the region, with the impacts of lockdowns...
Upwey struggles through lockdown
The Hills have been plunged into yet another snap lockdown just one week after restrictions were eased, and in Upwey, businesses and local groups...
Upwey community unites
The village of Upwey may be quaint, but the community there has huge heart.
After the storm, local groups including Upwey Men’s Shed, Upwey Community...
Hills mates take the Grampians by bike
Two Hills mates are gearing up to pedal a 537-kilometre route through the Grampians as part of the Great Victorian Bike Ride.
Kallista’s Tommy McBride,...
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