News
-
Residents raise concerns for Monbulk Rd accidents
The Patch local resident Coralie Jenkins has concerns for the dangerous road where she dwells. Mrs Jenkins has been living in the Monbulk Road for…
-
Kinglake residents are concerned about planned burns
Community members are worried about the impact of planned burns in Kinglake. Kinglake Friends of the Forest (KFF) has intensively surveyed four patches of forest…
-
Over 8000 offences during Operation Nexus
Over 8,000 traffic offences were detected across Victoria over the Easter weekend as part of Victoria Police’s Operation Nexus. This included almost 4,000 Victorians caught…
-
Call for a wild dog drop in session in the Eildon electorate
Eildon MP Cindy McLeish has called for a community drop-in session with the region’s Wild Dog Controller to be held closer to home in the…
-
Severe weather warning issued for Tuesday
VicEmergency has issued a severe weather warning for people in North East and parts of Central, East Gippsland, North Central, West and South Gippsland and…
-
Offical opening of the Cire Monbulk Campus
A new community-based Monbulk campus was officially opened on Thursday 28 March for students from Prep to Year 12. Cire Community School is a unique…
-
Council asks for community members to engage with the process of the next council plan
Yarra Ranges Council (YRC) is asking for community members to share their thoughts, time and expertise to help develop the 2025-2029 Council Plan. Councillors endorsed…
-
Push for bike trail funds
The Olinda Bike Trail Committee has been pushing for more funding to get cyclists off the roads in the Dandenongs through a proposal for a…
-
$1.8m effort from the CFA
CFA volunteers were seen in trucks and at traffic lights across the state on Good Friday, raising money in their local communities for The Royal…
-
Kallista’s historical oaks restored
New Pin-Oak trees are scheduled to grace the streets of Kallista after the removal of several wide-canopied oaks due to structural faults posing a risk…
-
Push for community township
Residents in Sassafras, Ferny Creek and Tremont gathered on Monday 25 March for a community meeting to discuss about the region while also giving an…
-
Prepare your home before any Easter getaways
If you’re planning on hopping off for an Easter holiday this long weekend, don’t forget to pack the choccy eggs and hot cross buns. To…












