News
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Knox Fest returns for 2025
Knox’s favourite, free community event will again return to Ferntree Gully next month on Saturday 1 March 2025 from 10am to 10pm at Wally Tew…
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Three ways…. to celebrate Valentine’s Day
For Couples: Plan a romantic date, try something new together and write appreciation notes to show love for each other. For Family: You can organize…
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Boronia RSL puts ANZAC march on hiatus for 2025
Due to calendar conflict and the anticipation that a long weekend will discourage attendance, Boronia RSL has reluctantly decided to cancel it’s weekend Anzac Day…
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Police raise warning as road trauma increases, namely motorcyclists and drivers in regional areas
Victoria Police is issuing an urgent warning to motorists following a horror start to the year on the state’s roads, with a significant rise in…
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EACH to deliver virtual women’s clinic aiming to break healthcare access barriers
Community health organisation EACH has been chosen to deliver the State Government’s newest initiative to provide better health outcomes for women. Announcing a free virtual…
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Natural gas leak in Upwey
Residents in the surrounds of The Highway and Mast Gully Road in Upwey were advised via Vic Emergency to stay indoors on Wednesday 5 February…
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Prime Minister drops
Boronia Heights Primary School received a special visit from Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and a number of other politicians on Thursday 30 January. Education announcements…
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Yarra Ranges Council’s advice on preparing for a heatwave
With consistent hot weather hitting the Yarra Ranges this summer and more still to come, Yarra Ranges Council has the following advice for local residents…
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Yearly shift in funding, State Government responds to Gembrook “cut”
The State Government countered a claim they cut funding to Gembrook’s Halls Outdoor Education by explaining that it is a routine shift of subsidies which…
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Study estimates saving Australia’s priority species could cost as much as $468 billion over 30 years
A new study from Griffith University’s Centre for Planetary Health and Food Security, with WWF-Australia and the University of Queensland, has estimated that preventing the…
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Back up energy celebrated in Cockatoo
A large community energy hub was paid a visit by the Minister for Energy and Resources on Wednesday 29 January. Resilience in the face of…
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Puffing Billy backlash
Puffing Billy’s decision to cancel Australia Day celebrations has sparked a heated debate in Cardinia Shire. Puffing Billy chief executive officer Stefanie Straub said the…