Tag: News
Upwey Archies names neighbors as winners
When the two winners of the Upwey Archies community art exhibition were announced, they were surprised to find out they knew each well.
Paul Miller...
Dandenong Ranges venues open to capacity
Venues throughout the Dandenong Ranges are preparing for a massive weekend with density limits and a ban of dancing a thing of the past.
Double...
The healing power of art
An Emerald artist is carving out a space for other emerging modern and contemporary artists in the hills area after finding art helped her...
Yarra Valley Nocturnal Zoo reopening for tours
Residents of Ferntree Gully will be able to visit the Yarra Valley Nocturnal Zoo when it reopens on Monday 22 November to pre-booked tours...
Belgrave South Primary receives funding boost
Belgrave South Primary will receive funding to improve their facilities and infrastructure that support students and staff with disabilities.
The school will receive $185,000...
Dandenong Ranges, Ferntree Gully and Belgrave to see more restrictions eased as Victoria hits...
Dandenong Ranges, Ferntree Gully and Belgrave residents who are fully vaccinated will see more restrictions ease from midnight tonight.
The State Government said...
Making Safe Steps, but nowhere to turn
Like other family violence response centres in Melbourne, Safe Steps have noticed an alarming trend in the local area - there’s not enough safe...
Knox City Council recruiting youth advisors
Young people in Boronia, The Basin and Ferntree Gully can have a say on issues that matter to them with Knox City Council recruiting...
Surge in building permits approved
Yarra Ranges Shire and the City of Knox saw a surge in new building projects as Victoria reached the highest amount of approved building...
Yarra Valley Water looks to the future
Yarra Valley Water Managing Director Pat McCafferty believes the company will be able to achieve net zero carbon emission before 2030 as they continue...
Family miraculously escapes injury after tree falls through roof
A Kalorama family had a dangerously close call when a large tree fell onto their house, causing extensive damage to the home but fortunately...
A dad’s portrait of his daughter wins an Archie
When Paul Miller drew a portrait of his daughter while in lockdown, he didn’t expect to win first place in the Upwey Archies community...