Emerald businesses targeted in series of break ins
Emerald Village Newsagency was hit by an early morning burglary on Sunday 29 October, with thieves breaking down the store's front door.
Store manager Peter...
Bayswater woman narrowly misses venue goers after ramming car into Sooki Lounge front window
A Belgrave business has taken a hit after a violent attack by a Bayswater woman Saturday 28 October.
The 23-year-old woman allegedly drove into...
Locals honoured
The Emerald Village Association (EVA) was delighted to announce the new 2023 Citizen of the Year - Margie Gemmell - at the Hills Hub...
Keeping classmates together 60 years on
The Monbulk Living and Learning Centre was a buzz with ecstasy as past students of Monbulk High School gathered to meet decades on.
Carmel...
Fallen tree causes debacle in Olinda
It is understood locals were without power for hours after a tree fell on a main arterial in Olinda on the afternoon of Thursday...
Upwey CFA recognising crucial members
It’s those people behind the scenes who often go unnoticed in the Upwey community who are being brought to centre stage.
The Upwey CFA...
Surprise for local CFA after major funding announcement
Firies have been left feeling emotional and grateful to their community after the announcement of a surprise grant.
The Ferntree Gully branch of Bendigo...
Police raids in Melbourne South East
Police have seized more than 400 prohibited weapons, including samurai swords, zombie knives and butterfly knives, as part of investigation into youth gangs in...
Burwood Highway repaired by Department of Transport and Planning
Hills residents are set for a smoother drive on one of the Yarra Ranges' busy highways.
The Department of Transport and Planning have confirmed...
Would you like to be a member of the Sustainable Environment Advisory Committee?
Yarra Ranges Council is looking for volunteer community representatives to be part of the Sustainable Environment Advisory Committee for 2024.
The following positions are available:
Two...
New city skyline now complete at Ferntree Gully Quarry Reserve
Quarry Reserve’s $2.35 million upgrades are now complete with a city skyline lookout after a year of development.
The upgrades were funded by $1.7...
A letter from the Chief Fire Officer
Reducing bushfire risk to protect life, property and the environment is at the heart of what Forest Fire Management Victoria does.
That’s why we’re...