News
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Baby milestone
Angliss Hospital in Upper Ferntree Gully has welcomed into the world its 100,000th baby, with newborn girl Taylor, of Chirnside Park, delivered at 10.25am on…
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Works start on community hub
Upwey and Tecoma residents will soon enjoy new community and sporting facilities, with construction starting on the Upwey Tecoma Community Recreation and Sporting Hub (UTCRASH).…
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Have your say, Lilydale
Residents, clubs, businesses and community groups are being called on to help design and get involved in the future of Lilydale, with a major event…
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High school’s stellar musicals
Yarra Hills Secondary students are putting on a treat for local audiences. The whole-school production, from both campuses, of Marvellous Musicals is heading your way,…
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He’s rocked ’em all over
By Derek Schlennstedt Country rocker Michael Meeking has returned home from musical success abroad to rock local audiences, and launch a new album at Sooki…
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Aussie Post delivers digital
The Cockatoo and Silvan post offices are one of over 120 post offices to have received a digital upgrade as Australia Post rolls out new…
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To China, with maths
Monbulk MP James Merlino on Thursday 27 July met with hills students before their participation in the 12th World Cup of World Mathematical Olympiad. To…
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Benz gives kids a home
Mount Dandenong resident Margaret Kogelman has donated her beloved 1958 Mercedes Benz 220S for auction to help prevent youth homelessness, through Kids Under Cover’s Donate…
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Council’s eye in the sky
Drones are allowing the Yarra Ranges Council trees team to inspect the municipality’s largest trees – some of which are up to 80 metres tall.…
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Losing out on pokies addiction
By Peter Douglas Poker machine gamblers in the Yarra Ranges are among the ‘biggest losers’ in the state, with more than $28 million lost on…
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Stellar musicals treat
The Mount Evelyn campus of Yarra Hills Secondary is putting on a stellar treat for the community. The school production of Marvellous Musicals is heading…
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Vigil for refugees
Emerald Community House hosted a well-attended vigil on Wednesday 19 July, as part of a nationwide movement aimed at highlighting the plight of asylum seekers.…