News
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Get to know your local wildlife
As Nikki Rae runs her own native wildlife shelter from her Selby residence, it’s certainly not your typical hills house. Her living room, and sometimes…
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Mum’s iso project makes history
A mother’s documentation of the Covid-19 pandemic will now go down in local history, in the form of a book. When the pandemic first hit…
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The Round-up
Hoons be gone An ongoing effort to stamp out hoon driving in parts of the Yarra Valley is starting to produce results, according to local…
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Hitting a high note
A Sherbrooke doctor has spent most of this year lifting the spirits of himself and others, by performing a song and posting it online every…
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Snippets
International Day of People With Disability Yarra Ranges Council is hosting a free online event to celebrate the International Day of People With Disability (IDPwD).…
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A spectacular achievement
Students from numerous schools throughout the Yarra Ranges will take part in this year’s new-look Victorian State Schools Spectacular. This year’s show will look vastly…
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The Round-up
Charges following Mooroolbark death Homicide Squad detectives have charged three people following the death of a man in Mooroolbark last year. A 19-year-old Yellingbo man,…
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‘He will be hugely missed’: Tributes flow for environmental warrior
Tributes have flown after the passing of well-known Dandenong Ranges conservationist Darcy Duggan. Mr Duggan sadly died from leukaemia on 31 October. He has been…
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Teamwork to deliver meals to those in need
The Belgrave Tecoma Township Group (BTTG) has joined forces with local cafes and a charity to address an increasing demand for donated meals this year.…
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Photographer’s vision claims prestigious prize
A Ferntree Gully photographer has taken out a major prize in this year’s Victorian Community History Awards. Nick Anchen was awarded the Judges’ Special Prize…
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Deer plan ‘dashes hopes’
Environmental groups throughout the outer eastern suburbs and beyond have raised concerns about the State Government’s latest deer strategy. The Government released the Victorian Deer…
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Local parents protest destruction of Djab Wurrung trees
A group of Dandenong Ranges parents protested on the main street of Belgrave recently in solidarity with the Djab Wurrung people, after a tree was…