News
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Incoming Emerald Rotary Club president plans to ‘invest in youth’ over the next year
The Rotary Club of Emerald & District’s President’s Changeover event was held at The Independent restaurant in Gembrook before over 80 attendees on Saturday 17…
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Police appealing for information on suspicious Macclesfield Pony Club fire
Yarra Ranges Crime Investigation Unit are seeking any information relating to a fire at the Macclesfield Pony Club on Tschampions Road, Macclesfield at about 7.00am…
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Free webinar on the importance of pollinators
Locals can join Helen Charles from Friends with Honey for an informative, free webinar on the important role of pollinators in ensuring global food security…
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Monbulk resident receives OAM for mentoring programs
Monbulk resident Jeanette Pritchard has received an Order of Australia Medal for her commitment to education and mentoring young people throughout Victoria. The OAM recipients…
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Man arrested in Cockatoo after allegedly ramming police vehicle in stolen car, setting car on fire
Police have arrested a man in Cockatoo after he allegedly rammed a police vehicle in a stolen car, then set it on fire on Wednesday…
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Safeguarding yourself against scams
Ready TechGo is set to hold a free workshop covering a range of topics, including the common types of scams that target seniors, such as…
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Kindergarten registrations for 2024 closing soon
Cardinia Shire Council is reminding residents that new 2024 kindergarten registrations or changes to placement preferences must be submitted by Friday 30 June 2023, to…
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Upwey local’s work in Buddhist community recognised with OAM
Upwey’s Dr Diana Cousens has been acknowledged for her service to the Buddhist community, receiving an Order of Australia Medal during the King’s Birthday Weekend.…
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Kangaroo spat in Upwey investigated by Conservation Regulator
An incident between a dog and a kangaroo in Upwey which was filmed and circulated on social media last week is being investigated by the…
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Bike crash in Kalorama
Police have confirmed a bike crashed on Mt Dandenong Tourist Road in Kalorama at about 12pm on Tuesday 20 June. There were no serious injuries.…
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Patrols to protect Gembrook’s parks
Parks Victoria has launched an operation targeting illegal activities in parks and reserves around Gembrook, Tonimbuk and Labertouche, including Bunyip State Park and Kurth Kiln…
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“Devastating loss” for Macclesfield community after blaze at local pony club
The Hills community has been dealt a huge blow after the Macclesfield Pony Club’s building was burnt down on Saturday 17 June. Emergency services attended…












