News
-
Tiny home dreams derailed by council ruling
After years of legal uncertainty and mounting pressure from the Yarra Ranges Council, Evrim Sen and her partner Benny Redfern have made the painful decision…
-
A hero among us
PRECEDE: Arnold Dix is not one to seek the spotlight, yet his actions have saved dozens of lives under unimaginable pressure. His quiet strength and…
-
Man arrested following death in Upper Ferntree Gully
Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a woman in Upper Ferntree Gully on Sunday morning, 10 August. Officers were called…
-
Rotary for Rita
Local Belgrave Rotary members popped along for some community theatre over the weekend, raising vital funds for Rotary at the same time. Members went to…
-
Free sustainable living workshops
Knox City Council is encouraging residents to join its free Knox at home program, designed to make sustainable living easy, fun, and rewarding. This online…
-
Knox Police call for community help to build CCTV network
Victoria Police is asking Knox residents and business owners with CCTV cameras to assist in creating a local database of camera locations. The initiative will…
-
RECALL: sensory sensations pea pod
New Dimension Oz has issued a product recall for the Sensory Sensations Pea Pod (Product Code: SS-Peapod, UPC: 9342559099212), sold nationwide both online and in-store…
-
Yarra Valley Water gives uniforms a second life
Old workwear is getting a second life at Yarra Valley Water thanks to an initiative that recycles textiles to keep waste out of landfill. Over…
-
Pizza, fire trucks, and community love at Belgrave
Belgrave’s Little Hendrix Cafe is once again rallying the community for a fun-filled fundraising event to support two vital local organisations – the CFA and…
-
Lilydale students sewing the seeds of change
Lilydale High School (LHS) Year 9 students have been putting their creativity and sewing skills to good use, led by Marie Hovanjec, the class created…
-
Sign up for a Victorian Seniors Card and enjoy free public transport during Seniors Festival
The much-anticipated Victorian Seniors Festival is just around the corner. This state-wide event for older residents takes place every October across Victoria. This year, the…
-
Pj’s for style and socks for good
The Patch Store had a pyjama party for a good cause on Tuesday 5 August, raising awareness for a local winter woollies appeal. Staff dressed…












