Community News
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Thriving edible gardens in the foothills
A workshop about thriving edible gardens will be held at Miller’s Homestead on Monday 22 August from 4pm to 5.30pm. Ella from Compost Community will…
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Swap your weeds for trees at Emerald Library
Friends of Emerald Lake Park and Cardinia Shire Council are hosting a ‘Trees for Weeds’ swap day at Emerald Library on Saturday 3 September. Residents…
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The Dandenong Ranges Orchestra is bringing a spring concert to Emerald
The Dandenong Ranges Orchestra will be presenting a Spring concert titled “Dreams of Bohemia – a feast of Bohemian and Gypsy Music” on Sunday 4…
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Skatepark excitement this September
Skateboard and scooter riders are in for a fun-filled September school holidays with exciting events taking place at two recently upgraded skate parks in Cardinia…
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Cardinia Shire climate action plan adopted
Cardinia Shire’s new Climate Change Adaptation Strategy was adopted at the Cardinia Shire Council meeting on Monday 15 August. In September 2019, a climate emergency…
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Creative spirit supports healing and recovery
For the past year the Hills Creative Alliance has been exploring ways to help towards healing and and recovery from the trauma of the June…
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Emerald Woolworths to limit opening hours for renovations
Woolworths shoppers in Emerald should plan ahead as their local store shuts early on Wednesday 24 August and opens late on Thursday 25 August. Emerald…
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Pop up Covid-19 vaccination clinic at Olinda Mechanics Hall
The general public will be able to get vaccinated against Covid-19 at a pop-up clinic at the Olinda Mechanics Hall on Tuesday 23 August. From…
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Sound therapist makes a base in the Dandenong Ranges
Imagine the soothing sounds of Tibetan bowls, gongs, Koshi chimes and rattles reverberating as you slowly relax into meditation. You’re not in ‘fight or flight’…
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Monbulk produce market this August
The Monbulk Produce Market will be returning on Saturday 13 August from 9:00am to 1:00pm. Home essentials, produce, food and gifts will be available from…
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Research Fellow shares knowledge
RMIT University Lecturer and Research Fellow Dr Mittul Vahanvati joined the Hills Creative Alliance Community Focus Friday session on Friday 5 August to talk about…
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Performances across the Yarra Ranges
Lilydale Athenaeum Theatre presents Cosi It’s 1971 and outside on the streets, Australia is protesting the war in Vietnam. But inside a burned-out theatre, the…