News
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Man charged in relation to two decade old sexual assault, abductions and rapes in the Dandenong Ranges
A 71-year-old Drouin man will remain in custody in relation to historic alleged sexual assault, abduction and stalking in throughout the hills after facing Melbourne…
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Ferntree Gully youth arrested after series of aggravated burglaries by teenagers
A 17-year-old Ferntree Gully youth was one of six arrested on Thursday 14 July for a series of aggravated burglaries. Detectives from the Southern Metro…
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Knox local identified as driver who died in Yering crash
A 65-year-old Boronia man has been identified as the man who tragically died in a car and truck crash on Wednesday 13 July. The crash…
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Art in Monbulk cafe goes on sale for 250,000 dogecoin
An Olinda local has made the decision to sell his art at a Monbulk Café using cryptocurrency, a first for the artist personally. Artist Jacob…
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Monbulk Aquatic Centre to reopen within months
Yarra Ranges Council has been informed the Monbulk Aquatic Centre will likely reopen in the next four months after multiple setbacks stalled progress across 2022.…
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local family fundraising for support dog’s surgeries
A local Belgrave family who are trying to raise $10,000 for a support dog in trainings’ surgery after discovering severe hip and joint issues has…
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Push to expand rural and regional mental health workforce
The Victorian Government is pushing to expand the regional and rural workforce through the Regional Mental Health Workforce Incentives program, which aims to attract and…
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Calling for firefighters ahead of future bushfires
Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) is looking for people in Greater Melbourne, who are after a challenging and rewarding job helping protect Victorian communities for…
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Yarra Ranges Council pushes to become ‘peri-regional’
Yarra Ranges Council is pushing for the State Government to reclassify the LGA as ‘peri-regional’ to provide more funding opportunities for the region. Currently classified…
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Police appeal for witnesses after arrest of man in relation to sexual assaults in the Dandenong Ranges two decades ago
Victoria Police appealing for witnesses after a man was arrested as a part of an investigation into a series of reported sexual assaults, abductions and…
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Council requests funding for Upwey playground upgrades
Yarra Ranges Council is seeking $7.5 million of funding from the State Government’s Growing Suburbs Funds for seven projects across the region, including one for…
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Health Minister advises work from home and wear masks to slow the spread
Health Minister Mary-Anne Thomas has requested employers consider working from home arrangements that are most appropriate for their workplace and employees based on individual requirements.…