FERNTREE GULLY | BELGRAVE

Game, set, raffle! get your tickets for Ferntree Gully Tennis Club’s Easter fundraiser

Ferntree Gully Tennis Club is inviting the community to get involved in their first-ever online raffle to raise much-needed funds for the maintenance of...

Two people rescued in weekend fire

Two Boronia residents are safe after their home caught alight over the weekend, with one person in hospital as an investigation is launched into...

Planned Burn Mount Dandenong

Residents in Mount Dandenong should expect a planned burn in their area within the next ten days. Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) and Country...

Personal best’s at season’s end

It was stunning weather for the Little Athletics Season Celebration round on Saturday 22 March. The track at Mt Evelyn was a hive of...

Pointon retains national title, athletes rack up PBs at season’s end

The 2024-25 Track and Field season is nearing the end but this does not mean our Yarra Ranges Athletics athletes stop chasing PBs. Thursday night,...

Another gold and new record for Pincott at State Champs

A really hot Casey Fields hosted the Little Athletics Victoria State Track & Field Championships over the weekend. Yarra Ranges Athletics Club's medal count was...

Monbulk’s impressive season ends with semifinal defeat

Saturday Pennant – The weather was warm with no wind, perfect for playing bowls. Monbulk 1 played in the semifinal after a week’s delay...

New grants for sport clubs available

The State Government has announced a new round of Sporting Club Grants to help grassroots sporting clubs encourage community participation and acquire new equipment....

Gold for Pincott at State Champs

Emily Pincott was the stand out performance from Yarra Ranges Athletics athletes at the Victorian Track and Field Championships held over the last weekend...

Chrysalis offers a peek for Open Studios

The Chrysalis exhibition launched at Burrinja Cultural Centre on Thursday 20 March, celebrating a thriving art community in the Dandenong Ranges. Over 200 people...

Custom-made guitar adds beautiful sounds

A Healesville-based musician is looking forward to performing at The Basin Music Festival with his new guitar. Robbie Greig won a songwriting contest held by...

First time for Open Studios

Local residing in Belgrave South and newcomer to the Hills, artist and tutor, Carolina Gartner, is excited to be a first-time artist amongst many...

Healing through art

Underneath my Umbrella has launched 'Black and White' an exhibition series bringing family violence, the lived experiences of survivors and the journey they go...

Youth scores grant

A little support from the community goes a long way and advice from local artists, social media and a council grant have made it...

‘Beautifully gothic’ vamp rocks IWD 2025 showcase

The ‘beautifully gothic’ fashionista of the streets, the Tecoma Veteran Vamp has taken in some studio time recently, being featured as part of a...

Better banking at Community Bank Monbulk and District

Community Bank Monbulk & District really is a part of our local community and everyday we seek to strengthen, support and build our community...

Passion, care at the heart of New Belgrave

New Belgrave Motors are reliable, experienced and always go the extra mile. Owners and dynamic duo Shane and Cindy Taylor say safety is the...

Excellence in learning at Belgrave South Primary School

For over 100 years, Belgrave South Primary School has been at the heart of the local community, providing excellence in teaching and learning within...

Get a taste of Steiner education

Prospective parents have a unique opportunity to experience a taste of Steiner Education at an upcoming workshop at the school’s primary campus. On Saturday 22...

Belwey Motors a one-stop workshop for all your automotive needs

Belwey Motors in Upwey offers Car and 4WD servicing maintenance and mechanical repairs on all makes and models including brakes, clutch, cooling system, engine...

Go wild and visit the zoo

On a stunning 12 ha property with sweeping views to Mt Buller and beyond is a very special place where Dr Doolittle dreams of...

Local entertainment

The 1812 Theatre The Thrill of Love A divorcee with a young chid to care for, Ruth works in the land of nightclubs where there’s more...

CARTOON: No cold water

It is hard to get cold water at this time of the year.

Festival of books in Clunes

A book town, according to the International Organisation of Book Towns, is “a small rural town or village in which secondhand and antiquarian bookshops...

Soderbergh’s spy success

Black Bag Starring Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender M 4/5 Black Bag is a taut, brilliantly-written espionage thriller from director Stephen Soderbergh. George (Michael Fassbender), a British intelligence...

Mt Evelyn’s Flame Trees

The Illawarra Flame Tree or Currajong (Brachychiton acerifolius), on the west side of Wray Crescent, is an icon of Mt Evelyn. Believed to be...

Today’s plight and what we can do about it

Even without the disturbing images of the killing fields of overseas wars, local news can be equally unsettling. From extreme weather events to images...

Bike found, Boronia Police seek owner

A bike was handed into the Boronia Police Station on 11 December 2024, and police are now looking for the rightful owner. If you...

’Raining embers’: the frightening wake up call of the Montrose bushfire

It’s 10pm at night. The final checks of a fire burning at the end of your street show no signs of smoke or flames....

Lost bike handed into Boronia Police Station

A bike was handed into the Boronia Police Station on 30 January 2025 after being found on Hope Avenue in Montrose. The police are...

Environmental impact of bushfire yet to be confirmed but rescuers ready to assist

In the wake of the Montrose bushfire wildlife rescuers and environmentalists are awaiting the all clear to assess the damage and assist animals in...

Could CCTV have caught war memorial vandals?

The damage done to the Seville War Memorial could have been caught on CCTV if a promised camera had been installed. Cameras were pledged for...

Tecoma author makes waves with new book, ‘Higher Ground’

A Tecoma author has spent seven years crafting a beautifully illustrated children's book that touches on themes of survival, family, and hope. Tull Suwannakit's...

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Game, set, raffle! get your tickets for Ferntree Gully Tennis Club’s...

Ferntree Gully Tennis Club is inviting the community to get involved in their first-ever online raffle to raise much-needed funds for the maintenance of...