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New law gives second chances

Victoria has become the final Australian state to introduce a spent conviction scheme, allowing those with criminal records the chance to wipe the slate...

Full STEAM ahead for Yarra Valley school

Monbulk MP and Acting Premier James Merlino toured Upper Yarra Secondary College’s new STEAM pavilion on Friday 26 March as the school celebrated the...

Cuckoo sale ’close’

Olinda’s iconic Cuckoo restaurant is close to being sold and will most likely reopen under new ownership as a Bavarian-themed restaurant according to the...

Popular president hands over top-role

The popular president of Mt Evelyn RSL recently announced his retirement from the top job, after 10 years of taking the club from strength...

Crushed rock covers Kallista

A huge clean-up is underway in Kallista after a truck hauling stones overturned on a busy round-a-bout in the towns centre. Yarra Ranges Highway Patrol...

Councils audited over local roads

A recent audit of Victorian councils, including Yarra Ranges Council, has revealed local government authorities “do not know whether they are achieving value for...

ArtSpace Selby opens doors

Selby Community House is looking forward to welcoming the public into its new art space for an upcoming exhibition showcasing work created by local...

’Massive drawcard’

When Phillip Johnson received a personal call from Acting Premier James Merlino last week, he hung up the phone “over the moon”. The Olinda landscape...

Teens arrested following Hills crime spree

A teenager from The Patch has been charged with various offences following a spate of aggravated burglaries and car thefts over the past month. Officers...

Cockatoo raid reveals drugs, cash

Police have seized drugs, cash and drug paraphernalia after a raid on a Cockatoo home. A 34-year-old man was intercepted riding his motorbike without registration...

Antarctic stamps leave their mark

A renowned Emerald photographer is being celebrated alongside three fellow artists in a set of new stamps by Australia Post, which will feature four...

Swimming to save lives

Rob Larson once felt like he was drowning in himself. Now, he is swimming to save lives. The Cockatoo man is taking part in Laps...

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Running up that Hill

Sounds of laughter, giggles and the thud of runners on gravel cut through the air in Birdsland Reserve in Belgrave Heights on Sunday 22...