Crime on the rise
Crime is up 4.2 per cent in the Yarra Ranges, latest figures show.
The Crime Statistics Agency released the Victorian recorded crime statistics for the...
The round-up
Car crash
Two people were taken to hospital following a car crash on Belgrave-Hallam Road in Belgrave on 18 June.
Police closed the road for an...
A century passed
Mount Evelyn RSL has finished tributes for local World War I service men and women held 100 years to the day after their deaths.
Sub-branch...
Playing for Jai
Junior footballers will pay tribute to a lost mate this weekend and raise money for research into the condition that claimed his life.
The under-16s...
Lanterns light longest night
Even though it was a cold night, the Belgrave Lantern Parade warmed the hearts of those who attended.
Thousands of residents from the Dandenong Ranges...
Editor’s desk
I was so disappointed to see comments about choosing “the best person for the job” on our story about encouraging more women to consider...
Not-so-grand Australian flag isn’t so easy to replace
We need to talk about your Australian flag, Belgrave.
Up a flagpole in Belgrave is a torn, tattered and ragged Australian flag that for the...
It’s none of our business, but…
True believers
Do you believe there is a panther-like creature roaming the Yarra Ranges?
It turns out that 89 per cent of our readers do.
We ran...
Firefighting reforms passed
Fire service reforms will enhance or destroy the CFA, depending on who you listen to.
The Legislative Council, the state’s Upper House, passed the controversial...
A TRIP you won’t forget
Funerals are confronting, road death and injury are confronting, and, in part, the Teenage Road Information Program (TRIP) is confronting.
The combined Knox emergency services...
Building fire in Upwey deemed suspicious
A fire in Upwey Main Street at the old Upwey motors site is considered suspicious and is being investigated.
On 18 June, an advice warning...
Budget big on education
In recent weeks we handed down our state budget.
It is a budget I am incredibly proud of.
It includes funding for a number of initiatives...
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Gully reflects and honours
In grief and gratitude, people across the outer east assembled to pay their respects on Anzac Day at the Ferntree Gully Quarry at the...
