Tag: News
Early bird Earthquake in Avonsleigh
An earthquake originating from Avonsleigh was felt by residents as far as Pakenham in the early Monday morning on 1 July.
Senior Seismologist Doctor...
Monbulk and Wandin CFA called to assist AV in rescuing a female hiker
Monbulk CFA together with a few other rescue services were called to assist an injured woman in Mount Dandenong on Monday afternoon.
A woman injured...
Crime rises across the outer east according to newest figures
Property-related crimes have driven up crime across Victoria this year and overall crime is up across the Dandenong Ranges and Yarra Valley according to...
Celebrate Victoria’s treasured trees: Nominations Open for 2024 Victorian Tree of the Year
The National Trust of Australia (Victoria) is delighted to open for nominations for the 2024 Victorian Tree of the Year on Monday 1 July.
Attracting...
Fatal crash in Gembrook
A motorcyclist has died following a fatal collision in Gembrook on Friday 28 June.
Police understood a motorbike and truck collided on Gembrook-Launching Place...
Winter school holidays road safety reminder
Victorians are being urged to be vigilant on the roads, slow down and drive to the conditions, as the state’s schools break for winter...
Youth crime on the rise for some
Despite additional resources in place some local government areas in the outer east of Victoria are facing steady rises in youth crime.
Under 18-year-olds...
Youth have a say on anti-vaping campaigns
With the rise in popularity of vaping over the past couple years, certain strategies have been put in place to prevent the introduction of...
Boronia man sentenced for cyber-enabled identity theft offences
A Boronia man was sentenced to two years imprisonment at the Melbourne County Court on Monday 17 June for cyber-enabled identity theft offences, including...
Council Action Plan 2024-25 is set
As Yarra Ranges Council (YRC) is approaching its final year for delivery of the 2021-25 Council Plan, councillors endorsed the updated plan for the...
Alleged ‘targeted’ home invasion in Ferny Creek
An alleged aggravated burglary in Ferny Creek in mid June saw one resident left with a serious physical injury after offenders entered their home....
Greyhound rallies entire community
A lucky local greyhound from Ferntree Gully has made it home safely after capturing the hearts of the outer east community.
The beloved but...
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Dangerous dog dispute the reason for Yarra Ranges Council lockdown
The reasoning behind the Yarra Ranges Council lockdown on Friday 15 November has come to light.
Yarra Ranges Council went into lockdown for about an...
