Bringing mental health to top of mind
Mental health has been the forefront of conversation this month, as communities have come together to ask ‘R U OK?’
In the Hills, it...
A short story of a life well lived
A community flocked together at The Basin earlier this month to celebrate the life of a beloved local.
Raymond "Ray" Brown, one of The Basin’s...
Work together for the platypus
What lies on the horizon for the much-loved Australian platypus was chewed over by experts recently in a national conference held in Healesville from...
Cockatoo bids farewell to beloved kinder teacher
A beloved community member bids her farewell to Cockatoo.
Darlene Elder has celebrated her retirement from Cockatoo Kindergarten this month, as she steps back...
AEC calls for temporary workers to help their community vote locally
With the referendum confirmed for Saturday 14 October 2023, the AEC is looking for 28 people across the Casey region to work at the...
Fatal Collision in Gembrook
A fatal collision has occurred in Gembrook on Sunday 17 September, with a motorcycle and van colliding mid-morning on Gembrook road.
Emergency services were...
Don’t Forget this
A new initiative in Knox has been created with the intention to make life easier for locals.
More than 3000 residents in the Knox...
‘Ribbiting’ frog talk for gardeners
Residents across the Yarra Ranges got the chance to learn about all things amphibian for their gardens in Lilydale on Thursday 14 September.
David...
Seniors Festival returns for 2023
Cardinia Shire’s seniors can get active, try something new and meet new people at the upcoming Seniors Festival.
Seniors Festival is a state-wide festival celebrating...
Ferntree Gully Traders Association and ‘Neighbours Connecting and Belonging’ receive grants
‘Neighbours Connecting and Belonging’ and Ferntree Gully Village Traders Association have been announced as the final two grant recipients to tackle local issues that...
Cardinia textiles drop off day
Cardinia Shire residents can drop off their ‘end of life’ textiles including clothing, bed linen, tablecloths and scrap fabric for free at the upcoming...
Erosion management amendment progresses to planning panel
An amendment discussed at the Tuesday 12 September Yarra Council meeting to Council’s Planning Scheme could help a local family return to their home...