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Modern schools for Mt Evelyn

Leaking roofs and worn out surfaces will be a thing of the past for numerous Mount Evelyn schools. The State Government recently announced that three...

Tragic long weekend on the roads

A motorcyclist and a passenger of a vehicle did not make it home this Queen’s birthday long weekend, as the impact of road trauma...

Minor capital grants open for schools

A new $20 million Minor Capital Works Fund will fund minor school capital projects at government schools across the state. Schools can now apply for...

Be aware when burning off

With landholders making use of cooler weather to conduct burn-offs, the Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is warning that tossing waste into flames can be...

Keep heating appliances in check

With winter settling in, CFA is urging people to be aware of the increased risk of house fires. Deputy chief officer Trevor Owen said winter...

Grants for Children’s Week celebrations

Non-for-profit organisations and councils are being encouraged to apply for grants that will help celebrate this year’s Children’s Week. Children’s Week will be held from...

Lilydale station car park concern

Pressure is mounting on the State Government to create additional car parking at Lilydale Train Station, as part of the Level Crossing Removal Project. The...

Reverend receives top honour

A lifetime of dedication to the Anglican Church of Australia and the Dandenong Ranges has earned Reverend Dr Peter Crawford one of the country’s...

Big strides for breast cancer awareness

A Ferntree Gully family has a big month ahead as it looks to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer. George Dyer along with his...

Be fire safe this long weekend

CFA and The Alfred are urging Victorians to be fire safe and reduce burn-related injuries across the state this long weekend. CFA Chief Officer Steve...

Photo competition captures Covid-life

Selby Community House is encouraging community members to send in photos that reflect everyday life during the Covid-19 pandemic. The Community House’s Community Photography Competition...

The Scouting effect

Research has found that young people involved in Scouts are better equipped to deal with crisis situations, such as Covid-19. A survey by Resilient Youth...

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A wish come true

Tom, a local 14-year-old boy, has been granted his wish of becoming a Jedi. Having undergone a liver transplant, Tom’s wish for a ‘Star...