News
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Introducing a Healesville Sanctuary keeper
Prior to International Zookeeper Day, a zookeeper from a local zoo wishes to share her journey with the local community. International Zookeeper Day has been…
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RBA sees lower inflation, but not enough to cut rates
A predicted fall in inflation will come a day too late for the Reserve Bank of Australia’s September interest rate decision but could give more…
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Astonishing facts found in new stroke report
According to a new report conducted by the Stroke Foundation, the number of Australians experiencing strokes over the past year is the highest it has…
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Knox City Council lies in wait for its new set of Councillors
A solid list of new contenders are running for positions in the upcoming Knox Council elections. With electoral roles well and truly closed as of…
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David Eastham elects not to run again for Chandler Ward Councillor
Former Chandler Ward Councillor David Eastham has chosen not to nominate for another term as a councillor, stepping aside after one term. Mr Eastham was…
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Motorcycle deaths triple
Fatal motorcycle crashes across Cardinia, Greater Dandenong and Casey have tripled compared to this time last year, and police are pleading with riders and drivers…
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Victoria Police commence Operation Scoreboard
Police are warning there will be zero tolerance for drink and drug driving over the AFL Grand Final long weekend. Operation Scoreboard, which kicks off…
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Community links closed for Cup Day
Yarra Ranges Council’s Community Links are closed for the AFL Grand Final Eve public holiday. They will reopen on Monday 30 September at their normal…
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Boronia boosted by more funds
Community groups and projects are being backed by the state government in Boronia, with the suburb set to see a number of improvements after receiving…
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‘Hills with Heart’ launches to public view in Emerald
A poignant local hills art project has officially launched and remains on display until the end of September. Photographer Tracey Sharp has put together an…
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Fatal fire in Emerald
Police are investigating following a fatal house fire in Emerald in the morning of Thursday 26 September. Emergency services were called to a residential property…
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Eco Tape Battles Microplastics
In response to the build-up of plastic and microplastics in today’s environment, Yarra Valley Water will be converting to recycled ‘Eco barricade tape’ at their…