News
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Olinda Pharmacy celebrates 30 years
The Olinda Pharmacy has been a mainstay in the Dandenong Ranges community for decades, and last week celebrated its 30 year anniversary servicing the local…
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MPs talk local issues for Bayswater electorate
It’s a rare occurrence when two sitting Members of Parliament run against each other but come November, Ferntree Gully MP Nick Wakeling will be facing…
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Family continue fight to rebuild on their storm impacted Kalorama property
After Natalie and Lee Guest’s Kalorama home and property were destroyed in the devastating 2021 June storm event, the couple began plans to rebuild on…
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Third Omicron wave with BA.4/BA.5 now dominant in Victoria
The Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants, which are now dominant across Australia, are expected to continue to cause increases in new cases, reinfections and hospital…
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Dandenong Ranges locals come together to celebrate local festival
Local groups from the Hills came together on Sunday 17th July, with support from Yarra Ranges Council grant funding, for the Hills Regrowth and Renewal…
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Making a path towards reconciliation at Anchor
Lilydale homelessness and youth development organisation Anchor has just launched its Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) as a first step in recognising the importance of embedding…
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New funding program open to support creatives
Independent creatives in the Yarra Ranges can apply for the new Creative Projects Fund, which will support them to develop, present or launch new content,…
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Boronia CFA captain receives Spirit of CFA Award
Boronia CFA Captain Ramon Relph was awarded an Individual Award at the 2022 Spirit of CFA wards for his commitment to diversity and inclusiveness at…
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Outer East representative netball sides out to win it all
The Netball Victoria Association Championship Finals day is on Sunday 24 July at the State Netball Centre in Parkville, and the Outer East representative teams…
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Monbulk MP James Merlino discusses decision to retire, public discourse and two decades in parliament
When Monbulk MP James Merlino announced his decision to step down from the cabinet and retire at the next state election, it came as a…
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’Un-bee-lievable’ creatures
Anyone can become a beekeeper, according to Macclesfield’s Greg Huggins. Greg is a member of the Emerald Regional Beekeeping Club, which helps educate and skill…
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Woman on her way to Knox Private Hospital after fall in the Dandenong Ranges National Park
A woman in her 70s is on her way to Knox Private Hospital after a fall on Chamberlain Track in the Dandenong Ranges National Park…