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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...

The curator bringing Hairy Maclary to life in the Yarra Valley

Lynley Dodd’s tales of Hairy Maclary from Donaldson’s Dairy have resonated with generations of Australians for over 35 years. One person who has become almost...

Out in the cold

Bureaucratic buck-passing is threatening to leave Yarra Ranges’ homeless out in the cold. Yarra Ranges Council shut down the Stable One Winter Shelter on Tuesday...

The round-up

Chainsaws stolen Monbulk police are investigating the theft of two chainsaws valued at $1000 each from a Monbulk home. Thieves took two chainsaws from small business...

$31 million school development

A $31 million development for a school in a green wedge zone in Narre Warren East is going to VCAT. The applicant appealed to the...

All you need to do is Zing!

Last year in Monbulk, ZING! Sing in Dutch launched Dutchies of the Dandenongs in collaboration with Dandenong Ranges Music Council (DRMC). According to Dutchies of...

Monbulk Jiu Jitsu students strike gold

The power of training and importance of family proved their clout at the recent National Jiu Jitsu competition, where three Monbulk entrants took out...

Q&A with Baba Desi

What is something people don’t know about you? In the 1940’s I decided to run for the Victorian senate, and got around 28,000 votes....

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Volunteers share their thoughts as early voting opens in Healesville

Early voting has opened for those keen to do their democratic duties before election day on 3 May. Representatives of the potential pollies were out...