Yarra Valley Water looks to the future
Yarra Valley Water Managing Director Pat McCafferty believes the company will be able to achieve net zero carbon emission before 2030 as they continue...
Burrinja Cultural Centre to reopen
Burrinja Cultural Centre will reopen its doors to the public with several art exhibitions from locally renowned artists.
Creative Director Gareth Hart said Burrinja will...
Highway Patrol stop multiple drivers
A 47-year-old male was stopped at 3:35pm on Monday 15 November after being detected driving 56km/h through a 40km/h school zone on Boronia Road...
Emerald community joins forces for good
Local Emerald residents who are facing tough times will be able to benefit from the distribution of 200 donated food items, thanks to the...
Family miraculously escapes injury after tree falls through roof
A Kalorama family had a dangerously close call when a large tree fell onto their house, causing extensive damage to the home but fortunately...
A dad’s portrait of his daughter wins an Archie
When Paul Miller drew a portrait of his daughter while in lockdown, he didn’t expect to win first place in the Upwey Archies community...
Basin Community House and Tasty Az partnership recognised
Two local not-for-profit's work helping people with disability gain employment has been highlighted with a nomination at the Learn Local awards.
The Basin Community House...
Art is in the family for Upwey Archies winner
Art is in the family for nine-year-old Upwey Archies Award winner Poppy Hayler.
“Because I’m an only child I’ve been by myself a lot during...
Restaurants face closing due to lack of staff
Restaurant and cafes are facing an uncertain future as severe staff shortages could potentially lead to venues closing their doors.
Owner of The Independent Mauro...
Fuel break information session for Dandenong Ranges announced
Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMV) is running a community information session about the strengthening and expansion of strategic fuel breaks in the Dandenong Ranges.
The...
Town bathed in red for remembrance
Red poppies bathed the streets of Emerald on Thursday 11 November as Remembrance Day was commemorated by local RSL members and ex-service personnel.
RSL...
Streeton Ward by-election to be held in 2022
The Streeton Ward by-election will be held in early 2022 following the surprise resignation of Councillor Cathrine Burnett-Wake.
Yarra Ranges Council has informed the Victorian...