News
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Paddlers invited to express their interest in new Lilydale club
A brand new paddle club could land at Lillydale Lake following an expression of interest and growing local demand. Paddle Victoria is exploring the possibility…
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Coroner gives all-clear for choking death of man in specialist disability care
The Coroner’s Court of Victoria has handed down a finding into the death of a man in specialist disability care who choked while on an…
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Swimming start to Australian Platypus Conversation Centre
Stage one of a new state-of-the-art Australian Platypus Conservation Centre (APCC) has opened at Healesville Sanctuary bolstering capacity to care for the iconic native species.…
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Hills businesses frustrated after multiple break ins
A local business has allegedly been broken into three times this month and is asking locals to stay ‘vigilant’ in the Hills. After releasing still…
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Step towards levy repeal
Cardinia Shire Council has taken a step forward by unanimously passing a motion urging Victorian Treasurer Jaclyn Symes to repeal the Emergency Services and Volunteers…
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Budget and health concerns mark new council vision
The plan for the next term of the council has been unveiled with balancing the needs of the growing community and the test of financial…
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Healthy Cities Landcare Grants return to fund tree planting in urban communities
Following a successful round in 2024, Bupa and Landcare Australia are proud to announce the return of the Healthy Cities Landcare Grants Program in 2025,…
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Boronia station upgrades in sight
Crews are laying the groundwork for a revitalised Boronia Station precinct, with geotechnical works underway this week for the station upgrade, which will enhance safety,…
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Rainy day catch up in Belgrave
Belgrave Police invited locals to sit down for a chat over coffee despite the rainy weather on 22 July at the Belgrave Bakery. An initiative…
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Severe winds for Yarra Ranges
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a warning for severe winds and blizzard conditions for Victoria today, 21 July. The winds will affect parts of…
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Outer East resident calls for reform to Work Bonus for pensioners
An Outer East resident is leading the push to reform the Work Bonus system for pensioners looking to continue working. The Work Bonus was first…
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Parking changes pose problem at Upwey South Primary School
A change to the parking and drop-off areas at Upwey South Primary School has drawn the ire of some local families. Parking near the school…