The year that was
By Derek Schlennstedt
Belgrave Hub on track for 2018 opening.
Twenty one months since the sod turning and construction is progressing well at the Belgrave Community...
Reserve named for Jeanne
By Kath Gannaway
A 20 hectare piece of prime bushland in Macclesfield has been dedicated to the life’s work, and the memory, of Healesville wildlife...
New Year’s bundle of joy
By Derek Schlennstedt
A couple from Kilsyth celebrated New Year's in a different fashion as they welcomed in the first child to be born at...
‘Ticket or tow’ zone
By Derek Schlennstedt
Over the Christmas holidays - and much to the disbelief of many locals - a ticketing machine has mysteriously arisen in the...
Chainsaw artists to carve it up at SkyHigh
By Derek Schlennstedt
SkyHigh Mount Dandenong is once again gearing up to host the annual Australian Chainsaw Carving Championships, from 16 to 21 January 2018....
Kids on tour at Burrinja
By Derek Schlennstedt
Take part in a range of free activities at Burrinja as part of their holiday program and discover the fun of contemporary...
Push to protect platypus
Setting ‘opera house’ nets to catch yabbies is not only inhumane, it may be illegal, with hefty penalties attached.
The Department of Environment, Land, Water...
Christmas gift for Emerald SES
By Derek Schlennstedt
After years of attending incidents in a 15-year-old storm truck that offered only the bare essentials in safety, Emerald SES finally received...
Primary school helps platypus
Silvan Primary School was recently presented with a gold certificate after winning the Platypus Education Group Elastic Band Challenge, preventing plastic from ending up...
Cream of junior crop
With extreme weather extending the break for senior cricketers across the Yarra Valley, the cream of the Valley’s junior crop take centre stage for...
They’ll treat you wheel good
By Derek Schlennstedt
With over 30 years of experience in the industry, Monbulk Tyre and Auto Service has built a solid foundation.
They have acquired...
Tijuana Cartel to sizzle at Sooki
As the corner stone of Australia’s ‘east meets west’ electronic scene, Tijuana Cartel have a knack for blending layers of rich, intricate atmospheric soundscapes...
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Great prestige for Upwey Girl Guides
The Girl Guides in Upwey had a special ceremony just before Christmas of 2024 awarding and celebrating three of its members for some of...
