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’Skyscraper’ fears

A proposal for a multi-storey development in a Ferntree Gully residential street has left a group of residents “fuming”, with many believing the building...

Community digs deep amid grief

The Cockatoo and Upwey communities have swung their support behind the bereaved family of husband, father and small business owner Jamin Swaneveld who died...

Community steps up

A community volunteer project to restore the Telopea Road Steps entry to the Menzies Creek Tourist Track is currently in the works. The project, led...

Ratepayers fury

The City of Knox is set to become the basketball capital of Australia following a recent funding announcement by state and local governments for...

Goodbye to the Hills

Mother-daughter duo Nikky Salgadoe and daughter Shabana Junaid will go down in the history books of the Dandenongs, having been the first people to...

Teen stalked before Montrose attack

A teenage girl was followed as she crossed the road before being sexually assaulted by a man in Montrose earlier this month. The 19-year-old was...

Signal on the way

Construction is currently underway for a long-anticipated mobile phone tower for the Mount Evelyn township. Workers have been at Mount Evelyn Recreation Reserve over the...

Country singer hits murderous chord

When Upper Ferntree Gully’s Benny Allen woke up to find his new country single sitting between P!nk and Keith Urban at No.2 on the...

Teens taking up space

A group of teenagers will soon take to the streets of the Hills in order to “take up space” and “be seen” as part...

Community saves big day

Sheree and Shane Hudson had big plans for their big day, but when the snap lockdown a few weeks ago saw Covid restrictions brought...

Heartbreaking weekend on local roads

Labour Day long weekend turned into a weekend of "mayhem" and heartache for many across the Yarra Ranges, with one man sadly losing his life...

Fresh fleet to tackle waste

There’s an all-new force tackling kerbside waste in Cardinia Shire. Council is excited to introduce 16 new waste trucks which will replace the previous fleet...

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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...