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At a ceremony held by the Emerald Village Association on Wednesday 26 October at the Hills Hub, former Emerald CFA captain Paul Yandle was “honoured”…

Yarra Ranges Council is encouraging residents to nominate people who are doing amazing work in their community, with 2023 Australia Day Awards on the horizon.…

Bi-annual Bundled Branches collection by Yarra Ranges Council will soon begin, giving community members the chance to dispose of woody green waste ahead of the…

Applications to join the Knox City Council Environmental Advisory Committee close on Monday 14 November. “The Environment Advisory Committee has the important role of informing…

Thanks to a $214,000 state government grant, Gembrook CFA fire brigade crews will be better able to serve their local community with a new tanker.…

With Remembrance Day approaching, local RSL branches will be holding memorial services throughout the Dandenong Ranges and foothills. Monbulk RSL president Bill Ford said the…

On Remembrance Day, Emerald RSL will unveil seven memorial plaques and the opening of a new car park, with hopes Friday 11 November will bring…

After the kindergarten’s original building was deemed uninhabitable in the June 2021 storm event, Yarra Ranges Council has confirmed a site for Mount Dandenong Preschool…

A 25-year-old Ferntree Gully man was one of three people arrested after a car evaded police in Wantirna on Thursday 3 November. Police said a…

While emergency relief services in the Dandenong Ranges have seen people needing assistance after flooding, the number one issue is still cost of living pressures.…

Flooding throughout the Dandenong Ranges and the foothills has caused havoc for residents over the past two weeks, although for residents like Lynette Hayhurst, the…

Chirnside Park resident and veteran James Unkles will be running for the Upper House seat of the Eastern Victoria Region as the United Australia Party…