Pam’s last day at Avonsleigh General Store
For Pam Cox the last day serving customers at the Avonsleigh General Store was memorable.
She was inundated with flowers, chocolates, balloons, cards and...
Monbulk CFA Santa run to hit the streets on Christmas Eve
Monbulk CFA will be bringing Santa Clause to the streets of Monbulk on Christmas Eve.
From 2pm to 6.30pm on 24December Santa will be riding...
Christmas pantomime in Emerald
The community in Emerald can look forward to a light-hearted Christmas pantomime show for a good cause over the Holiday period.
Featuring well known characters...
Late night shopping in Dandenong villages
The Villages of Mount Dandenong has organised a special twilight shopping event featuring traders throughout villages in the Dandenong Ranges.
The event will run from...
Woorilla Poetry Prize 2021
While the 2021 Woorilla Poetry Prize saw entries from around Australia and overseas, a Melbourne-based poet took out the top prize in the open...
A Q&A with Montrose CFA’s community engagement coordinator Eddie Tichelaar
1. What is something people don’t know about you?
At the age of seven my father introduced me to Ballroom Dancing. I spent 16 years...
Take an audio tour of Immerse art exhibits
Art fans in Knox can now tune in to a series of audio journeys explaining the background and location of Immerse performances, installations and...
SelbyFest makes a return
SelbyFest is making a return to the Hills and the Dandenong Ranges for the second time this year, something that has never been done...
Belgrave Heights hosting community carols event
Belgrave Heights locals have organised a community Christmas carol event to help bring the community together in the spirit of the holidays.
The event will...
A superb tale about secrets
With Melbourne-based author Christian White's third book recently released, now is a good time to review his debut novel The Nowhere Child (2019), which...
Foothills Art Trail brings community and art together
Take the time to view the artwork displayed throughout local trader's shopfronts and windows in Ferntree Gully next time you are shopping in the...
Q&A with RSL Monbulk President Bill Ford
1. What is something people don’t know about you?
A lot of people don’t know my medical background of my working career. I’m a trained...