News
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New deputy mayor of Yarra Ranges Council
During the first Yarra Ranges Council meeting with the new councillors, Cr Richard Higgins was elected as deputy mayor who will support the newly elected…
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Cockatoo comes alive at twilight
Cockatoo Country Market has been running for an amazing nine years, providing a family friendly, low-cost local event that brings the community together every month.…
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Lighting up the night
The hills are alive with the festive spirit as Upwey gears up for a magical evening of community celebration! On Sunday 15 December, the Main…
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Christmas Creations in Emerald
The Emerald Men’s Shed has created some festive wooden Christmas trees for the community to purchase ahead of the holiday season. Primary project of was…
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Nearly $50,000 of equipment stolen from Hoddles Creeks’ Bogle Arboretum
An painstakingly-curated arboretum in Hoddles Creek has been the target of a brazen theft of tens of thousands of dollars worth of farm equipment just…
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Gifts and festive foods needed
Dandenong Ranges Emergency Relief Service (DRERS) in Belgrave is gathering donations for those in need this year, with food and gifts needed. Festive philanthropy is…
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Support the scouts, buy a tree
1st Selby Scouts Group is a growing local community group. Kids participate in fun and challenging weekly sessions at the old mud-brick Scouts Hall at…
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Free calls to Santa
The stockings are hung, the lights are twinkling, and the countdown to Christmas is on with Santa and his elves once again ready to take…
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Seventh Emerald Carols on the way
Mark your calendars for Friday 13 December as the enchanting Emerald Carols By The Lake returns for its seventh year at the stunning Emerald Lake…
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Tigers too strong for Eagles and Panthers, Wildcats too strong for Tigresses
It was another strong weekend for the Upwey Ferntree Gully Tigers Baseball Club this past weekend, with all four senior men’s teams recording wins and…
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Storm warning issued as wet weather and wind threaten
A low-pressure trough is moving across Victoria today triggering showers and thunderstorms across the state in warm and humid airmass ahead of the trough. Severe…
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Carols on the Mountain – Santa will be there!
Now in its 20th year and a very popular annual highlight for the Hills community, Carols on the Mountain is back in 2024. Held in…