Tag: News
‘Beige spikes’ amidst food insecurity
Food insecurity remains firmly in the spotlight across the Yarra Ranges as demand for food relief continues and the continued strain is impacting how...
Chelsea Garden scoops global award
The Chelsea Australian Garden at Olinda has been awarded the Outstanding Park Project of the Year by World Urban Parks.
The global recognition was announced...
AusNet community grant empowers Kallista CFA to stay connected during emergencies
The Kallista Mechanics Hall and Kallista-The Patch CFA have secured a joint grant of $37,500 from AusNet under the ‘Energy Resilience Community Fund,’ this...
Emerald Student triumphs in Inaugural Reilly Art competition
A 17-year-old Cockatoo resident has won the inaugural Reilly Art Prize on Sunday 27 October at an exhibition held at Lifeview Willow Wood.
This unique...
Approved planning application redacted
During a Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal hearing on the 29 October, the planning proposal for a new retail business in Sassafras was remitted...
A successful plastic-free halloween event at Ferny Creek
The Philanthropic Collective hosted 'Halloween on the Green,' the Hills' favourite event on Sunday 27 October.
Families flocked to Ferny Creek Reserve, where they...
Deer management in Dandenong Ranges National Park
Dandenong Ranges National Park (DRNP) is a vital natural area that showcases the traditional lands of the Wurundjeri People and hosts one of Victoria's...
Spring tales told of lives lived in Emerald
The Narre Warren and District Family History Group Inc. held their annual spring cemetery walk-through on Sunday 27 October.
Lovely weather and scenery combined with...
Monbulk 1 rises to second on the ladder
The Bureau assured us that Saturday’s temperature would be 26. Well, they missed
the mark there, it was cooler than that. But they were correct...
A ‘piece of heaven’ on earth for a worthy cause
Nestled in the heart of the Dandenong Ranges, Monbulk's stunning English garden, ‘The Nook,’ lovingly tended by Val Jackson and her late husband Don,...
Tigers outslug Giants, Tigresses fall to Wildcats
On a day that was terrific for hitters and rough for pitchers, the Upwey Ferntree Gully Tigers did enough to outlast the Werribee Giants...
Delivering local priorities in Aston
The government continues to boost the liveability of Melbourne’s east, with federal funding delivering road and community infrastructure projects across Aston.
Federal Minister for...