Tag: News
Wood debris tops 31,000 tonnes as clean up continues
More than 31,000 tonnes of wood, stump and branch debris has been collected by Yarra Ranges Council since the June storm ripped across the...
Risk of learning disengagement is high
Any student trying to complete school at home would be struggling to find motivation and remain engaged.
But for students who were already struggling...
Jab blitz for students
A priority Pfizer vaccination program for senior secondary students has begun to prepare for upcoming exam schedules.
The State Government announced the program last...
Residents fight loss of trail to development
Upper Ferntree Gully residents are fighting a Knox City Council decision that will see a double-storey medical clinic built next to the Ferny Creek...
From Emerald to Japan- Amy’s journey to the Olympics
Taking a chance on an advertisement in a primary school newsletter led Emerald’s Amy Lawton to wear the green and gold at the Tokyo...
Local hero’s local impact
Meg Yates has been helping vulnerable young people for over 15 years in the counselling and youth work space, making a difference in their...
Extended support for Victorian businesses
A jointly-funded support package from the Commonwealth and Victorian Governments will provide a critical four-week boost to small and medium-sized Victorian businesses most...
Storm recovery meetings
Yarra Ranges Council is inviting residents impacted by the June storm and flood event to register to attend the first in a series of...
Hello to viral video
Belgrave's Mater Christi College has put a smile on students and parents faces by taking a popular Adele song to a new lockdown level....
Playgrounds provide relief in lockdown
Taking your children to a playground seems like a simple activity that should be enjoyed by all but it has become quite a luxury...
Thieves target car parts
Three men have been arrested over a string of car part thefts and attempted thefts at railway stations across Melbourne's South East, including in...
A reminder to stay fire safe
With the winter season coming to an end tomorrow, CFA is reminding Victorians that home fire risks remain prevalent and urges communities to continue...