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Sands launches first bereavement support group for dads

Miscarriage, stillbirth and newborn death cause heartbreak for about 106,000 Australians every year. This Father’s Day, to meet the increasing need for support services...

Third generation to jump aboard Puffing Billy

A passion for trains runs deep in the Campbell family. Ian Campbell spent more than 30 years working in the rail industry, and has been...

A trip of a lifetime

Almost five years ago, Maree Schleibs made a life-changing decision. The bookkeeper from Montrose, in her early 60s at the time, decided to pack up...

Wheel support

 Yarra Ranges Council publicly recognised and thanked more than 100 volunteers who worked year-round to help isolated, aged and frail residents. Mayor Tony Stevenson said...

Rail review

Lilydale residents are encouraged to share their ideas about removing the town’s level crossing. Yarra Ranges Councillor Richard Higgins told the Tuesday 27 August council...

Stable One support

 Yarra Ranges Councillors are vowing to cut red tape that closed a homeless housing project this winter. Councillor Len Cox told the Tuesday 27 August...

Growing friendships

Yarra Ranges families with new additions can make new friends, learn about services close to home and improve the environment. Yarra Ranges Council is hosting...

Female motorbike riders unite

The world-first Women Riders World Relay (WRWR) rode through Lilydale today (30 August) as part of its Australian leg of the global tour. Almost 80...

Miff comes to the Cameo

From 13-15 September, the Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) presents the Travelling Showcase, with a series of weekend programs taking place across regional Victoria. The...

Sensory free hour at Halloween on the Green

At this year’s Halloween on the Green, organisers have set aside one hour during which there are no crowds or overwhelming stimuli for children...

Blooming marvellous spring displays

 Residents are reassured that Hancock’s Daffodils in the Menzies Creek is open for spring, despite the heavy machinery that’s parked on their lawn. Will...

Scratch it up

 Hosted at the creative space of Two Floors studio in Belgrave on Sunday, ‘Scratch it up’ gave audiencesa glimpse into this years ‘hillsceneLIVE’ (HSL). From...

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Council calls for $100 million owed to hills

Cardinia Shire Council remains committed to sealing roads through the hills with Mayor Kowarzik saying the Federal Government should “finish” what was started. Last week...