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Futsal hopeful off to Barcelona
Mount Evelyn Primary School student Daniel Fowler will travel to Barcelona in March for an elite futsal camp – but he needs some help to…
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A blooming good time at Hancock’s
You know spring has sprung when the daffodils are blooming, and a great place to see them in all their glory is at Hancock’s Daffodil…
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Four decades in Upwey
Upwey’s Buddhist Discussion Centre celebrated its 40th anniversary with guests from across the state. It’s been at the same location – 33 Brooking Street –…
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Lanyard’s a piece in the puzzle
A colourful new lanyard is helping people with autism to better communicate. Yarra Ranges police are distributing the jigsaw-patterned lanyards with an information card, free…
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Turnaround, bright idea
A new turnaround area will boost safety on Margaret Road, Mount Evelyn. Yarra Ranges Council made the space in August following consultation with residents. Mayor…
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Planned burns ahead
Forest Fire Management Victoria and the CFA have started planned burning across Victoria to reduce bushfire risk before summer. Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) chief…
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Drink-driving impound
Police impounded a Croydon man’s car after allegedly catching him driving at three times the blood alcohol limit. Lilydale police intercepted the 41-year-old on Manchester…
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Sheep’s muzzle bound with tape
The RSPCA rescued a sheep with electrical tape wound around its muzzle on a Macclesfield property. Inspectors are appealing for information after responding to a…
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New rail, on the double
The Eastern Transport Coalition is asking Yarra Ranges residents to support a push for a second rail line. The ETC is advocating for better Belgrave…
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Roger speaks to seniors
Mount Evelyn’s Roger Boness is encouraging seniors across the state to get active. He won the Veteran Community Award at last year’s Victorian Senior of…
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Search for missing 70-year-old
Police are appealing for public help to find 70-year-old Isabel Barlow. She was last seen at a hospital on Albert Street, Upper Ferntree Gully about…
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The Round-up
Thieves stole their cake – and ate it, too Hungry thieves ate their takings from a Belgrave Heights burglary. Yarra Ranges CIU is investigating the…