Tag: News
Sensory free hour at Halloween on the Green
At this year’s Halloween on the Green, organisers have set aside one hour during which there are no crowds or overwhelming stimuli for children...
Blooming marvellous spring displays
Residents are reassured that Hancock’s Daffodils in the Menzies Creek is open for spring, despite the heavy machinery that’s parked on their lawn.
Will...
Scratch it up
Hosted at the creative space of Two Floors studio in Belgrave on Sunday, ‘Scratch it up’ gave audiencesa glimpse into this years ‘hillsceneLIVE’ (HSL).
From...
The curator bringing Hairy Maclary to life in the Yarra Valley
Lynley Dodd’s tales of Hairy Maclary from Donaldson’s Dairy have resonated with generations of Australians for over 35 years.
One person who has become almost...
Out in the cold
Bureaucratic buck-passing is threatening to leave Yarra Ranges’ homeless out in the cold.
Yarra Ranges Council shut down the Stable One Winter Shelter on Tuesday...
The round-up
Chainsaws stolen
Monbulk police are investigating the theft of two chainsaws valued at $1000 each from a Monbulk home.
Thieves took two chainsaws from small business...
$31 million school development
A $31 million development for a school in a green wedge zone in Narre Warren East is going to VCAT.
The applicant appealed to the...
All you need to do is Zing!
Last year in Monbulk, ZING! Sing in Dutch launched Dutchies of the Dandenongs in collaboration with Dandenong Ranges Music Council (DRMC).
According to Dutchies of...
Monbulk Jiu Jitsu students strike gold
The power of training and importance of family proved their clout at the recent National Jiu Jitsu competition, where three Monbulk entrants took out...
Q&A with Baba Desi
What is something people don’t know about you?
In the 1940’s I decided to run for the Victorian senate, and got around 28,000 votes....
Wildlife rescue plea
One of the region's most well-known animal rescuers Carolyn Seeger is calling for more compassion for native animals.
Ms Seeger runs the Emerald Monbulk Wildlife...
Part of the furniture – literally
You could easily argue that Peter Marke is part of the bricks and mortar that make up the Upwey CFA station.
Atop the Upwey Brigade’s...
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FCA Australia recalls two different Jeep Cherokee models
FCA Australia has recalled Jeep KL Cherokee with a year range of 2013 - 2015 and Jeep WL Grand Cherokee with a year range...
