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Upper Ferntree Gully’s Angliss Hospital has officially reopened its Intensive Care Unit (ICU) ahead of schedule, bringing relief to the community after Star Mail highlighted…

Tragedy struck in Wantirna early this morning, as a fatal collision between a motorcycle and a car claimed the life of one person. The incident…

Introduced in 2020 and bolstered in 2023 as part of the Victorian Government’s Housing Statement, the Development Facilitation Program (DFP) was established to speed up…

The old 10-screen cinema at Knox Westfield has been empty for over 20 years, and now, it’s once again sparking the curiosity of locals who…

The Environment Effects Statement (EES) and draft Planning Scheme Amendment (PSA) for the Western Renewables Link are now on public exhibition. The community is invited…

National park enthusiasts are furious while other bush users are rejoicing following recent comments by the environment and outdoor recreation minister Steve Dimopoulos. Speaking at…

An Emerald couple has made a bold move to secure a more independent future for their adult son with a disability, by buying a house…

Local firefighters clearly delivered their message to the state government, “Scrap the levy. Stop calling it a levy. And be upfront.” They are concerned about…

The Upwey Tecoma Football Netball Club has released a statement telling its followers and members they are planning a move to the Eastern Football Netball…

This week, I step up as President of Country Press Australia (CPA), ostensibly to represent the best interests of independent regional newspaper publishers. But the…

Police are investigating after a pedestrian was struck in Boronia this evening. It is understood a vehicle collided with the pedestrian on Boronia Road on…

Yarra Ranges residents planning to travel to alpine resorts this winter are urged to plan ahead to avoid being turned away. Police are disappointed at…