News
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Branching out: Kalorama residents call for reforestation in Kalorama
Kalorama residents are calling on local council to plant more trees – not cutting them down to cause deforestation in the Dandenongs. One residents living…
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Art in the Park
Cardinia Shire now has its own Art Gallery in Emerald to showcase local artists. There has been a flurry of activity to get the old…
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Healthy Harold keeps kids safe online through earlier education
With recent data from the eSafety Commissioner revealing a 450 per cent surge in cyber bullying over the past five years and continuing news reports…
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Live music lives in the hills
Tucked away on a little patch of green in Upwey, the community recently got together for a fun-filled live music afternoon for all ages. Sunday…
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Literacy and arts join forces to inspire communities
An exciting announcement has promised more young people across the outer east a front row seat to creativity. A partnership between Your Library Limited and…
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Upgrades for Eastern Ranges school
Students in Monbulk are sharing in the benefits of the State Government’s record funding in schools, with the unveiling of new facilities at Eastern Ranges…
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Three businesses leave from Emerald Lake Park since Christmas
Three businesses, including the iconic paddleboats, have left Emerald Lake Park since Christmas last year in what has been described as a serious downturn for…
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Gembrook Gives Back
The Gembrook community group came together last month to raise vital funds for both the local CFA and defibrillator maintenance. Nathan, the owner of Cockatoo…
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A masterpiece of Kallista’s pride
Kallista Primary School students have been actively engaging in a hands-on and meaningful exploration of one of Australia’s most renowned artists, Tom Roberts, as part…
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Pet registrations due 10 April
An important notice for all fur-baby owners around the Yarra Ranges: pet registrations are due 10 April. Keeping your pet’s registration up to date is…
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Motorcycle ‘race track’ threatens the Dandenongs serenity
For many residents of Mount Dandenong, life has always been peaceful and tranquil. The winding roads, stunning views, and quiet surroundings are part of the…
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Measles detected in Emerald
A new locally acquired measles case has been infectious at multiple locations, including Emerald, Pakenham and Berwick. On Friday 4 April the Department of Health…