News
-
Numbers up in Upwey
Attendance was up at the Upwey-Belgrave RSL sub-branch’s Anzac Day commemorations. President David Eaton said the dawn and main services went extremely well and attracted…
-
30 years of volunteers
The helmeted honeyeater is the bird emblem of Victoria and for 30 years, the Friends of the Helmeted Honeyeaters have been helping to save the…
-
Making room for a Makerspace
The Philanthropic collective has contributed $1000 towards the creation of a MakerSpace for the students of Sassafras Primary School. The MakerSpace project is an important…
-
Theft rocks charity
Heartless thieves stole a trailer and barbecue used to feed the needy from Lilydale-based charity Holy Fools. CEO Neal Taylor said they’d used a Feed…
-
Police boost on its way
The Yarra Ranges police service area has one new officer heading its way. Victoria Police on Friday 26 April announced where 709 additional police officers…
-
Endgame exceptional
Avengers: Endgame Rated M Character-rich, deeply touching and extraordinarily suspenseful, Avengers: Endgame is a mighty conclusion to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Five years after alien…
-
Monbulk honours Anzacs
As the Anzac Day march proceeded down the Monbulk main street, and towards the town’s RSL, thousands lined the streets to pay their respects. Family…
-
Thousands of poppies, row on row
Mooroolbark students unveiled a sprawling field of poppies to commemorate Anzac Day. Billanook College partnered with landscape designer Phillip Johnson to create the display by…
-
Mount Evelyn’s Anzac spirit
The Mount Evelyn RSL sub-branch hosted a dawn service on Anzac Day. Early-risers packed the Mount Evelyn War Memorial Park for the 25 April tribute…
-
Missing Ferntree Gully teen
Police are appealing for public help to find Cherri Corrigan. The 15-year-old was last seen at her home address on Windemere Drive in Ferntree Gully…
-
Emerald remembers
They came from all over to stand as one, reflecting in silence as the brutal sounds of war rang out. Emerald’s Anzac Day dawn service…
-
Easter long weekend police operation nabs more than 200 offenders
Four unlicensed drivers and four disqualified drivers were caught by Victoria Police over the Easter weekend on Yarra Ranges roads. Over the five-day Operation Nexus…