News
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Community Bushfire meeting tonight in Sassafras and Ferny Creek
A community bushfire preparedness meeting will be held in Ferny Creek tonight by local CFA Sassafras and Ferny Creek residents are invited to attend the…
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Ranges’ roos get an advocate
Woori Yallock resident and former President of the Australian Wildlife Protection Council Peter Preuss is passionate about protecting kangaroos in the Yarra Ranges and is…
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Community Bushfire meeting tonight in Sassafras and Ferny Creek
A community bushfire preparedness meeting will be held this weekend in Ferny Creek by local CFA Sassafras and Ferny Creek residents are invited to attend…
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Valley, Ranges inspires special Monopoly edition
Starting 2025 with a playful roll of the dice, a Victorian hotspot is getting the chance to ‘Pass Go’ this year with the announcement of…
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Upwey Girl Guides honoured
The Girl Guides in Upwey had a special ceremony just before Christmas of 2024 awarding and celebrating three of its members for some of their…
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Dedicated broadcaster honoured
Connecting community across the airwaves, a volunteer broadcaster reading the news in Upwey at 3MDR has gained recognition for her work for the Tamil-speaking community…
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Water safety warnings
Victoria’s summer has been blessed with a string of warm weather days encouraging beach and river attendance but with that comes an increased risk of…
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Life saving defib installed
The Ferny Creek Scout Group recently installed a defibrillator at the scout hall to serve the local community. It is located on the outside of…
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Tigers hammer Braves, Tigresses drop high-scoring shootout
It was another successful weekend of Tigers baseball this past weekend, with three of the Tigers seven teams picking up wins and another adding a…
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Ferntree Gully man fined over Traralgon fuel tank leak
Environment Protection Authority (EPA) Victoria has fined a Ferntree Gully man more than a thousand dollars over a leak from an old service station’s underground…
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Four charged following spate of cigarette burglaries in the southeast
Casey Crime Investigation detectives have charged four teenagers after a series of alleged burglaries and robberies in the southeast last week. A stolen Hyundai Accent…
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Monbulk secures two crucial wins against Upwey/Tecoma
Saturday pennant resumed this week with round 10. In an unusual coincidence of the draw, both Monbulk sides played Upwey/Tecoma sides, one away and one…