News
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Police investigateing damage to Belgrave business
The front window of a business in Belgrave is believed to have been smashed in the early hours of Saturday 28 January, resulting in shards…
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Alan Tudge appears at Robodebt Royal Commission
Aston MP Alan Tudge appeared before the Royal Commission into Robdebt, with the former Minister for Social Services’ knowledge of the lawfulness of the scheme…
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SNIPPETS: Australian Red Cross Lifeblood in Upwey
Australian Red Cross will hold a pop-up blood donor centre in Upwey from Monday 20 February to Saturday 25 February at 1443 Burwood Highway. “One…
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Engagement on Yarra Ranges Council budget open
Yarra Ranges Shire residents are invited to help shape and have their say on the Council budget for 2023/24. Engagement opened on Monday 30 January…
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Station Street to receive fast charging EV station
Knox City Council has entered an agreement to install more fast charging stations across the municipality, with the first to be located at Station Street,…
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Scams flood local community Facebook groups
If you are a resident of Ferntree Gully, Belgrave or the hills and a member of local Facebook groups, you’ve probably seen an influx of…
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First day of teaching sees trio of preps join small Upper Ferntree Gully school
Students returned to school at Upper Ferntree Gully Primary School on Tuesday 31 January, with the newest cohort of preps featuring just three students. Tabitha…
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Police search for owner of boat towed through The Basin
Police are seeking the owner of a blue and white boat and trailer which was found being towed in The Basin area on Thursday 12…
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Hills CFA brigade sharpens skills
On Thursday 26 January, around 20 members of the Monbulk CFA Fire & Rescue Brigade attended a training session, where they reinforced skills in the…
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Community Garden in the hills continues to grow
The Cockatoo-based Hills Community Gardens completed work on a five-bin compost bay during a successful ‘dig in’ day. Around 10 participants got involved in weeding…
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Future of Koolunga Native Reserve questioned during council meeting
Knox City Council was questioned by the local community over future plans for Koolunga Native Reserve during its council meeting on Monday 30 January, after…
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Ferny Creek CFA to host Community Fire Refuge information sessions
Ferny Creek Fire Brigade will host a Community Fire Refuge Open Day to better prepare locals for the fire season and discuss how to plan…












