Local youth win big at Council Australia Day awards
Olinda local Harry Bruce-Tennant has won 2022 Young Citizen of the Year at the Yarra Ranges Council’s Australia Day awards.
14-year-old Harry won the award...
Residents recognised for their commitment to the community
Several local organisations, businesses and people have received certificates of recognition at the Yarra Ranges Council 2022 Australia Day awards for their work within...
Extreme heat warning issued for Australia Day
Emergency Victoria has issued an extreme heat warning as of 8.18am 26 January.
It is predicted Melbourne will reach a scorching 35 degrees for Australia...
Dr Graeme Moad appointed a Companion of the Order of Australia
On Australia Day, Dr Graeme Moad added being appointed a Companion of the Order of Australia to a long list of achievements and awards.
The...
Charitable quilter honoured with OAM
Janet McFadyen didn’t believe she’d been honoured with an Order of Australia when it was first announced.
“This doesn't happen to quilters, it happens to...
How to manage Covid-19 at home
With Victoria recording over 10,000 Covid-19 cases each day, it is important for Ferntree Gully and Dandenong Ranges residents to understand how it can...
Voices group looking for Casey candidate
A community-based political engagement group – inspired by the success of independent candidates elsewhere in Australia – has started searching for a local candidate...
Man collides with light pole in Bayswater
Highway Patrol officers spotted a man collide with a light pole while conducting speed checks on Mountain Highway, Bayswater at 10.15pm on Sunday 23...
Kallista Community House closed until at June
The Kallista Community House will be closed until at least June because of damage caused by a ceiling collapse in October 2021.
Community House manager...
2022 Yarra Ranges Australia Day Awards to be held online
Ferntree Gully and Dandenong ranges residents can tune into the 2022 Australia Day Awards online, with the announcement from Yarra Ranges Council of a...
Cardinia business recovery workshop announced for March
Cardinia Shire Council has announced a free business recovery workshop to assist small businesses in disasters response preparation and management.
The workshop will feature a...
Sassafras-Ferny Creek fire brigade continue support for Black Summer relief in East Gippsland
Sassafras-Ferny Creek and Belgrave fire brigades have reignited a project aimed at helping support colleagues in East Gippsland following the 2019-2020 Black Summer bushfires.
The...
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Local youth win big at Council Australia Day awards
Olinda local Harry Bruce-Tennant has won 2022 Young Citizen of the Year at the Yarra Ranges Council’s Australia Day awards.
14-year-old Harry won the award...
