News
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Blitz is on in the Yarra Ranges
Only days into biodiversity month and enthusiastic community are snapping pictures of plants and animals all over the Yarra Ranges. As of Monday 9 September…
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Three… ways to celebrate R U OK Day
R U OK? is a national suicide prevention charity and registered public health promotion encouraging people to stay connected and have conversations that can help…
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Possible sightings of Xavier who is still missing after nearly a week
After a few possible sightings, police continue to appeal to the public for any information about a young boy last seen in Monbulk who has…
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Outstanding service award for CFA member
CFA is at the heart of John Schauble’s commitment to community service. This week the long and varied contribution of the Sassafras-Ferny Creek Fire Brigade…
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Illegal tree nets take deadly toll
Illegal fruit-tree nets are taking a rising, deadly toll on grey-headed flying foxes, such as the colony in Doveton’s wetlands. After a disturbing spate of…
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Councils, individuals eligible to apply for disaster assistance
Storm-impacted communities like the Yarra Ranges and Cardinia will be able to access disaster assistance after a joint announcement from the Australian and Victorian Governments.…
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Alleged drunk driver crashes through Tecoma residents front yard
After allegedly crashing into the front yard of a person’s house a Ferntree Gully man has had his driving licence suspended and is expected to…
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Victoria’s healthcare discussion: are there answers?
The discussion surrounding Victoria’s Healthcare sector has reached monumental levels and the topic of funding is at its very centre. Fuelling the fire, the Victorian…
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Bringing attention to overdose awareness
Every year on 31 August health, support and outreach services raise awareness about overdose, a somewhat silent killer of Australians every day. Bringing that awareness…
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Plant out unites for a cause
Local organisational leaders got their hands dirty for a cause in Yellingbo this week, joining a conservation group and school students to plant out the…
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Garmin watch found in Boronia
An electronic watch was found at the local netball club in Boronia in late August. This Garmin watch was handed into Boronia Police on 21…
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Blue coloured kids bike handed into Boronia police
Updates from Boronia Police Station via social media are appealing to the public to help find the owner of a kids bike. On September 5…