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Bright minds of Sherbrooke make life better and keep us safer

Year 9 and 10 students at Sherbrooke Community School have once again proved their technical prowess at the regional Thales Design tech Competition. Jem Toland,...

Ted’s not so excellent adventure

Firies in Macclesfield and Emerald SES completed a daring rescue of a doggo in distress, after it got stuck down a wombat hole on...

Halloween high note

The Halloween on the Green event, organised by the Philanthropic Collective at Ferny Creek has once again exceeded expectations. This year’s event raised $10,500, all...

Turning over a new page after 31 years

A library is only ever as good as the people that work there, so it’s no wonder that the Belgrave Library has become such...

Kids leading the way to transform toilets

Plastered on the walls of the toilets at Monbulk Primary School are the words “there’s no limit to what you can do”. On another door,...

The leading ladies at 1812

 Leading ladies at 1812 theatre is a hilarious take on the movie Some like it hot. According to director Pip Le Blond, Jack and...

Pranks hit Billy’s puff

Puffing Billy has been the butt of many pranksters’ jokes over the years - literally. But, in November 1979 it was anything but funny. As the...

Mount Evelyn Remembrance Day service in pictures

Residents across the Yarra Ranges attended Remembrance Day services on 11 November to commemorate the country's fallen service men and women. Mount Evelyn held a...

The bewitching bonsai tree

It’s not like garden plants are a new thing, but never before have they been so in ‘fashion’. Seriously, plants are now a serious sartorial...

Climbing for mental health

After numerous years battling mental illness, Sarah Phillips has completely turned her life around. And she has exercise to thank. On 17 November the Lilydale local...

We’ve been tracking the escaped Cardinia Reservoir Emu

To the uninitiated, emus are just large flightless birds that run around and lay unnaturally large eggs. But to those of us who remember...

Local firies deployed to NSW

As New South Wales continues to battle an unprecedented start to its bushfire season, brigades throughout the Yarra Ranges are lending a helping hand. Amongst...

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Audition opportunity for young actors and actresses from Grade 1 to...

Melbourne Athenaeum theatre Shirley Valentine The joyous ,life affirming comedy Shirley Valentine starring leading lady of stage and screen Natalie Bassingthwaite who has returned to Australian...