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Time to care for unpaid carers

A Mount Evelyn carer is helping launch a campaign that highlights the importance of unpaid carers, particularly during Covid-19. Merrin Ayton is a wife, mother...

Upgrading local schools brick by brick

More students in Monbulk and Emerald will soon have access to first-class classrooms and facilities. The State Government recently announced that upgrades will commence at...

Funding for history

The Yarra Ranges Regional Museum has been recognised for its efforts in shining a spotlight on the rich and diverse history of the region....

Derelict dilemma

An attempt to develop a derelict site in the heart of Belgrave that has been labelled an “eyesore” has taken a hit, with Yarra...

Ward contenders profiled

Want to know more about the candidates standing for Yarra Ranges Council? Apart from deciding how your hard-earned rates are spent, these are the...

Local scientists receive prestigious fellowship

Two bright minds from the Dandenong Ranges are among over 100 Australian’s who have received the prestigious Churchill Fellowship. The fellowship offers recipients a chance...

La Nina declared

Cooler temperatures and more rainfall is expected in the Yarra Ranges towards the end of this year, with the Bureau of Meteorology declaring a...

Funding for reducing violence against women

Yarra Ranges Council is encouraging community groups, creative organisations and artists to apply for small grants that address violence against women during the pandemic. Funding...

Lonely tulips still bring joy

This year’s Tesselaar Tulip Festival might not be going ahead, but that hasn’t stopped the tulips from blooming and bringing plenty of beauty with...

Teen airlifted to hospital following collision

A teenager has been airlifted to hospital following a collision in Olinda this afternoon. Emergency services were called to Mount Dandenong Tourist Road just...

Debut book for local author

For those looking for some fresh lockdown reading, particularly from the likes of a local author, Marian Matta might have the perfect fix. Ms Matta...

Free coffee for the community

A new campaign is providing free coffee and food to community members that are struggling during the Covid-19 pandemic. The Mount Evelyn Community Bank Branch...

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Kalorama residents push for upgraded drainage

As the Hills prepare for the oncoming storm season, residents in Kalorama are petitioning the Yarra Ranges Council to provide improvements to drainage following...