Monbulk dominates Pakenham with 67-point triumph
FOOTBALL
PREMIER DIVISION (round 17)
Seniors: Mt. Evelyn 19.9.123 def Berwick Springs 13.9.87; Wandin 20.19.139 def Gembrook-Cockatoo 10.12.72; Woori Yallock 17.9.111 def Emerald 12.12.84; Upwey-Tecoma 9.9.63...
Rec reserve gets new lease on life
The Belgrave South Recreation Reserve has had a much-needed facelift.
Yarra Ranges Council announced via social media on 8 August that the reserve was...
Hundreds of secondary schools takes on ESSI Money Challenge
In parallel with this year’s United Nations International Youth Day theme, ‘From Clicks to Progress: Youth Digital Pathways for Sustainable Development’, the annual Suncorp...
Talk to the hand: how a simple hi-five turned controversial
A ‘much-loved’ school crossing supervisor has been banned from high-fiving children after a parent complaint to the council.
Yarra Ranges Council received a complaint from...
‘Magic Save’ house consumed by fire
A ‘magic save’ property that survived the Black Saturday bushfires has been almost completely destroyed by a house fire in Upper Ferntree Gully.
A...
Cherished op shop formally changes hands
Foothills Community Care has formally opened its second op shop in Tecoma celebrating with community and volunteers alike.
Saturday 10 August saw the community...
Easing the transition from primary to secondary school
The State Government is helping keep students engaged in their education as they move from primary school into secondary school – a period where...
Aqua Analytics awarded two-year extension to Yarra Valley Water asset maintenance contract
Yarra Valley Water has awarded a two-year asset maintenance contract extension to Aqua Analytics - a leading provider of water network intelligence solutions.
The extension...
What’s on the ‘Men’-u
From parmas to pot roasts, the Hills’ very own Mountain Men group is hosting free cooking classes for the fellows of the community.
Having commenced...
Death of Ferntree Gully man uncovered.
Delivered on July 29, 2024 the inquest into the death of Ferntree Gully resident Andrew David Berry found drug-induced sympathomimetic syndrome to be the...
Families ‘cutting back on food’ as cost of living bites
As the cost-of-living crisis plunges more Australians into food insecurity, pressure is mounting on state and federal governments to take action.
About a third of...
Draft Parking Management Framework open for feedback from Yarra Range residents
Yarra Ranges Council has approved a draft Parking Management Framework at the Tuesday 13 August council meeting and is calling on residents, particularly in...
Latest
Quick multi-brigade response after lightning strike in Macclesfield
Macclesfield CFA was paged to a lightning fire in the local bushland on Monday 27 January around 5pm and were soon joined by a...
