News
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Puffing Billy gets new committee
Puffing Billy is getting a committee of stakeholders to ensure the voices of the Puffing Billy Preservation Society, volunteers and other key persons are heard.…
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State Government pushing for more Family Violence Leave in private sector
The Victorian Government has made a submission to the Fair Work Commission’s Family and Domestic Violence Leave Review pushing for ongoing employees in the private…
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Emerald Museum opening for school holidays
Emerald Museum will be holding the Australian Heritage Festival on Wednesday 20 April with free kids’s activities for families to get involved in. The activities…
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Yarra Ranges Council receives $10 million for disaster preparedness
Yarra Ranges Council has received $10 million in funding from the Federal Government’s Preparing Australia Program, the most out of any municipality in the country.…
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Monbulk schools receive disability funding
23 government schools in Monbulk will receive further funding for accessible and inclusive programs for students under disability support reforms. Monbulk MP and Minister for…
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Recognising local veterans
The Dandenong Ranges RSL will hold their annual ANZAC dinner on Friday 22 April with evening attire the dress code and miniature medals recommended. Dine…
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Monbulk produce market back on for April
Monbulk’s monthy produce market is returning this weekend, Saturday 9 April, after the last two markets were cancelled due to public and private health reasons.…
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Businesses prepare for Easter hit
Local accommodation businesses are bracing for a busy period coming into the Easter Holidays. Reopening after Victoria’s lockdown ended in October last year, business at…
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New VicRoads centre opens in Ringwood
The new VicRoads service centre in Ringwood has opened to the eastern suburbs with the facilities now offering licence testing and inspections. As the major…
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Industry bodies react positively to elective surgery plan
Industry bodies have reacted positively to the State Government’s new $1.5 billion “catch-up plan” for elective surgery. The plan includes a clinically led and dedicated…
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New VicRoads centre opens in Ringwood
VicRoad’s new service centre in Ringwood has opened to the eastern suburbs, offering licence testing and inspections. The centre is now the major hub for…
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Disqualified learner caught driving on drugs
On Sunday 3 April, a 26-year-old man was detected driving at 84km/h in a 70km zone on Canterbury Road in Bayswater at 10.20pm. Police said…