News
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Severe asthma symptoms possible after thunderstorm warning
Asthma sufferers are warned to keep an eye on symptoms after a moderate thunderstorm warning has been issued for around the Yarra Ranges on Thursday…
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Suspicious behaviour in the spotlight for Scams Awareness Week
This Scams Awareness Week, along with over 350 partner organisations, Scamwatch is encouraging Australians to learn ways to identify scams and take the time to…
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Early voting opens on Monday 14 November
If you don’t fancy a democracy sausage and want to skip the lines ahead of Election Day on Saturday 26 November, there are several options…
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Yarra Ranges Council elects mayor and deputy mayor for 2022-23
Jim Child has been re-elected as Mayor of Yarra Ranges Council after a council meeting on Tuesday 8 November, with Cr Sophie Todarov serving as…
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Preparation for Upwey Belgrave RSL Rememberance Day in full swing
Preparations for Remembrance Day at Upwey-Belgrave RSL are in full-swing, ahead of their service on Friday 11 November. Upwey-Belgrave RSL President Anthony Stewart said the…
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Friends of Sassafras Creek hosting wildilife corridor working bee
Friends of Sassafras Creek is asking the public to help volunteers and build a wildlife corridor at the Perrins Creek headwaters on Sunday 27 November.…
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50 years of service by Girl Guides leader recongised
Margaret Brooks from Monbulk started with the girl guides in 1962 at nine years old as a brownie, alongside her sister as a guide and…
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Kalorama residents warned of planned burns
People in Kalorama should expect to smell and see smoke between 5.30pm and 7.30pm as the CFA undertakes planned burns on Wednesday 9 November. Firefighters…
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Olinda’s fallen Oak to be reused for community project
A beloved English Oak Tree which fell on Thursday 3 November has been saved to be repurposed by a local organisation. Wandin man David Ferrier,…
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Belgrave Police Station Open Day to be held on Sunday 27 November
If you’ve ever wanted an inside look at how your local police operate, Belgrave Police Station is hosting a family-friendly Open Day for the community…
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Total blood eclipse visible for Dandenong Ranges tonight
As the moon enters a total eclipse, a red tinge is expected to permeate the sky tonight with Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges residents able…
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Local food charity receives $25,000 donation from good fuel fund
Feed One Feed All has had a nomadic life since founder Lillie Giang first started cooking for the community during the June 2021 storm weather…