Tag: News
End of an Era: Mangana Olinda shuts down after four decades of cherished service
Olinda's cherished Mangana has closed its doors permanently, ending a beloved chapter after more than forty years of serving the community.
Founded in Olinda in...
Remembering Vaughan Hinton: a legacy of courage, media excellence, and social justice
A much respected and beloved Monbulk resident, Vaughan Hinton, who spent his life in Australian media and social justice, passed away at the age...
Young talents shone at the highly-anticipated Victorian State Schools Spectacular
Five exceptionally talented students from the outer east were selected to perform in the highly anticipated 2024 Victorian State Schools Spectacular (VSSS), which took...
New 10-year suicide prevention strategy announced
The devastating loss of each Victorian to suicide is more than just a statistic, they are a beloved family member and friend and in...
Bendigo Bank opens new branch in Emerald with grand celebration
Community Bendigo Bank has officially opened its doors in Emerald following a grand opening on Tuesday 10 September, the event was well-attended by senior...
$800 million legal assistance funding welcomed by ECLC
An $800 million legal assistance package has come as a welcomed announcement from the Federal Government after months of advocacy from community legal centres....
Dizzying heights for local firies
Firefighters from across the state gathered for the 11th annual Melbourne Firefighter Stair Climb last weekend.
Climbing 28 floors at Crown Metropol on Saturday 7...
Dandenong Ranges Steiner School reunion attracts more than 150 alumni, staff and family members
Dandenong Ranges Steiner School celebrated its 25th anniversary on Sunday 8 September, with more than 150 attendees reflecting on the school's beginning and progress....
New lights freshen up Ferntree Gully
Ferntree Gully Village has had a lovely freshen-up recently with a fairy light installation creating a winter wonderland for all to enjoy.
100 percent...
Casey, Aston to gain voters as boundary redistribution confirmed
The Federal electoral boundary changes have been finalised by the augmented Electoral Commission for Victoria, with both Casey and Aston to gain townships.
With...
Early morning deer accident
An early morning driver had a near miss on Tuesday 10 September when their vehicle collided with a deer in Mount Burnett.
CFA media stated...
Fatal collision in Gembrook
A motorcycle rider has died following a collision in Gembrook on Saturday evening.
Police have been told the rider was travelling on Soldiers Road, near...