Tag: News
Sassafras mum proving there is life after illness
A Sassafras woman is proving there is life after illness as she prepares to hike the Tasmania wilderness with her teenage son to raise...
Council presents annual report
Yarra Ranges Council's annual report reflected upon the achievements of local government through a tough year for the community.
Cr Fiona McAllister was mayor of...
Greens candidate for Casey
Since the 2010 Federal election the Greens have won over 10 per cent of the primary vote in four successive elections in the Casey...
Last chance to enrol for the Streeton Ward by-election
Eligible residents and ratepayers are being urged to enrol to vote for the upcoming Yarra Ranges Shire Council Streeton Ward by‑election before it’s too...
Share your vision for Kings Park
Knox City Council are inviting ideas and feedback to enhance Kings Park, Upper Ferntree Gully. Have your say by 14 January 2022.
This is your...
Parks Victoria wary of unauthorised bike trails
An increase in illegal mountain bike trails in the Dandenong Ranges National Park has left authorities wary of potential damage to the area.
Parks Victoria...
Council asked to support Indigenous multicultural celebration
Yarra Ranges Council has been asked to support a celebration of Multicultural Day by members of the Indigenous Australian community.
Daniel Kiag, joining a council...
Transform the energy efficiency of your home
The Yarra Valley Community Power Hub is excited to offer local communities a range of services to help upgrade the energy efficiency of homes...
CFA honours Commander Peter Lucas
CFA members and associations around Victoria have shown an outpouring of support for the achievements and life of commander Peter Lucas upon hearing of...
Taking away meal stress for family violence survivors
Supporting survivors of family and domestic violence has become a key role of Foothills Community Care in Upwey and a recently announced grant will...
Christmas 4 Kids appeal seeking donations
Vibe Health and Fitness in Emerald is running a Christmas 4 Kids appeal for a charity supporting children in out of home care.
Vibe...
Writing to document history
Not wanting history of his family’s involvement in two world wars to be lost without any records, Ferntree Gully’s Hugh Aldersey wrote two historical...