A letter from the Chief Fire Officer
Reducing bushfire risk to protect life, property and the environment is at the heart of what Forest Fire Management Victoria does.
That’s why we’re...
Poetry empowers
Spoken word poets filled Emerald’s Hills Hub with passion on Sunday 15 October, with the It’s A Mad World poetry event.
A series of...
Upgrades to help church hall welcome all
Ferntree Gully churchgoers and community members will have better access to a local church hall, thanks to accessibility upgrades supported by the Allan Labor...
Young woman dies in Silvan collision
A young female driver has died after colliding with a pole in Silvan on Monday 23 October.
The 21-year-old from Monbulk was driving along...
Putting end of life produce to good use
The team at Belgrave Library and The Philanthropic Collective have teamed up to help locals learn how to put their end of life produce...
Hocus pocus safety focus – tips for a safe Halloween
Victorians are being urged to keep safe this spooky season, as Halloween celebrations continue to gain popularity and consumers hit the shops to buy...
Truck Fire in Boronia
Fire Rescue Victoria crews were called to William Street in Boronia where a truck was emitting smoke from underneath around 3pm on Tuesday 24...
Shire’s Australia Day Award nominations now open
Nominations are now open for Cardinia Shire’s 2024 Australia Day Awards.
Nominations can be made in the Citizen of the Year, Senior Citizen of the...
Communication tower gets the green light from VCAT
A new telecommunications tower is set to be constructed on Paternoster Road after a legal dispute with the local residents.
The Cardinia Shire Council had...
Free green waste drop-off in December
Residents are encouraged to prepare for the 2023-24 fire season at the FREE green waste drop-off event this December.
Cardinia Shire Council’s green waste drop-off events...
Family violence perpetrators tracked down in statewide operation
More than 900 family violence perpetrators have been tracked down in a major police operation.
Operation Enforceable – an initiative of Victoria Police’s Family Violence...
What’s going in our grass?
Concerns have arisen from locals about the use of weed sprays used by councils across Victoria, including Knox.
It comes as a class action...