News
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Blackberry warning
Residents are being urged not to pick or eat blackberries over the next few months, as the Yarra Ranges Council undertakes annual spraying efforts. The…
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Dr to appeal
A Montrose doctor has had his registration cancelled following a tribunal hearing that found he had a sexual relationship with a patient about nine years…
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Top 10 films of 2019
In 2019, Marvel triumphantly concluded its cinematic universe experiment with Avengers: Endgame, Fox merged with the Disney juggernaut and Blade Runner officially became our present,…
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Police urge Victorians to be roadwise this festive season
Yarra Ranges police have launched their biggest road policing operation of the year, spanning 24 days. With the Victorian road toll currently sitting at 252,…
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Fabulous 50
The Mount Evelyn Netball Club celebrated 50 years of community netball last week. Current and former players, committee members and parents gathered at the Morrison…
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In the heat of the moment
Jessica Jacobs from Upwey CFA and Luke Summerscales from Wonga Park CFA constantly train to help save lives and rescue people from life threatening situations.…
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Students receive ATAR results
The anxious wait was finally over when Year 12 students across the state received their Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) results on Thursday 12 December.…
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The value of planned burning
A bushfire at Silvan reservoir on 21 November was quickly brought under control thanks to a planned burn that took place three years ago. In…
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Kale’n It
Alanna Wilson-Duff inherited a culture of poor eating when taking on the role of canteen manager at Sherbrooke Community School. A staple of processed foods,…
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LLICFF lines up for 2020
Budding young filmmakers in the hills will once again have the opportunity to see their name up in lights, with the return of the Lantern…
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Precinct plan tees off
Monbulk MP James Merlino turned the sod at the Olinda Golf Course on 7 December, marking the official start of construction. The announcement delivers on…
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Snippets
Olinda Christmas Late night trading will take place in Olinda on 20 December and the main street will be blessed with Christmas Alpacas. Shoppers will…