Man charged after scrub fires in Wantirna South
Police have charged a man following reports of two fires in Wantirna South bushland last night.
Monday 14 April saw the CFA and Fire Rescue...
Dumped by AEC
The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) has confirmed it will not be placing any voting information advertisements in local community newspapers across Melbourne ahead of...
Crossing state lines for love and grief
Gone, but not forgotten, a backyard project that began in Upwey has now expanded to include three other states in its mission to honour...
Casey candidates weigh in on skyrocketing insurance prices
Insurance prices in the electorate of Casey were a hot topic at a recent ‘Meet the Candidates’ event in Tecoma.
With new analysis highlighting just...
Paw-sitive news for Upper Fur-tree Gully’s Kings Park
Upper Ferntree Gully’s Kings Park is one of 26 parks set to get a major upgrade, making it an even more welcoming spot for...
Shire of Cardinia CEO announces resignation after almost seven years
Cardinia Shire Council chief executive officer Carol Jeffs has tendered her resignation after six and a half years leading one of Melbourne’s highest growth...
Emerald exhibition shines a light on local talent
The Hills Hub in Emerald came alive on Friday evening, 4 April, for the grand opening of the Hills Photographic Society’s annual Photography Exhibition....
Big wins and fierce contests in round 2 of Outer East FNL
Football
Premier Division
Seniors: Wandin 16.13.109 def Woori Yallock 14.11.95; Healesville 11.28.94 def Emerald 4.9.33; Mt. Evelyn 11.12.78 def Gembrook-Cockatoo 7.8.50; Upwey-Tecoma 16.9.105 def Officer 11.6.72;...
Monbulk have mixed results against Olinda
FOOTBALL
Seniors
Visits to Olinda during the football season usually require coats, beanies and scarves but on Saturday sunscreen was required as temperatures nudged 30 degrees....
Bigger maybe not better?
After a lengthy discussion, the Yarra Ranges Council endorsed the establishment of a new Visitor Economy Partnership (VEP) at Tuesday’s, 8 April, council meeting....
Mini Beasts a buzzing success
Bugs, bees, beasts and more were on show for an annual event celebrating the Yarra Ranges amazing flora and fauna and the faces of...
Cardinia Shire CEO resigns (Updated)
Cardinia Shire CEO Carol Jeffs has resigned from her top executive role after almost seven years serving the shire.
Jeffs made the announcement on Monday...
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Mahjong – Could it be the secret to a longer life...
Eight years ago, Michael lost his wife and son. He barely left his house and struggled to find meaning in life. Since joining the...
