Belgrave library refurb starts
Belgrave Library is getting a revamp but unfortunately that means it has to close while the works are completed.
From Wednesday 26 May the library...
Residents handle hoons
FRUSTRATED and fatigued mountain residents feel they have been left no choice but to delve into their own pockets to fund private security to...
Community project hopes to send message
Residents of the Hills are joining forces in hopes of sending a message about lack of mobile coverage on the mountain.
A large-scale community survey...
Local Maccas exposure site
An outer eastern McDonalds restaurant has been identified as a Covid-19 exposure site.
Bayswater North McDonald’s was added to the DHHS list of exposure...
Blind man’s beloved poodle sold by pet-sitter
A blind Upper Ferntree Gully man has had his beloved dog stolen from him as part of a rouge trade while he rest in...
Over 40 can get the jab
Everyone over the age of 40 is now eligible to be vaccinated against Covid-19.
The Commonwealths Covid-19 vaccination program has been expanded to include...
Objectors celebrate, but fight isn’t over yet
A controversial proposal for a multi-storey development in a Ferntree Gully residential street has been knocked back by council.
Members of the community against...
Family violence court for Ringwood
Ringwood will soon be home to a specialist family violence court.
Announced on Thursday 20 May as part of the 2021-22 state budget, the...
Seats swing into headlines
A controversial seating arrangement in a Sassafras park has found itself swinging in and out of media headlines.
The new table, installed at Sassafras Village...
Basketball upgrades bounce along
An exciting upgrade to Kallista Primary School’s basketball area is now in its second stage, with an architect recently appointed to design the new...
Students strike for climate
Homemade signs in hand, Hills school students and supporters gathered in Belgrave on Friday to kick off demonstrations as part of the School Strike...
School at centre of political crossfire
Emerald Secondary College is at the centre of political controversy once again, with the government and opposition failing to see eye-to-eye on funding allocations...
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Ferres Miles pledges independent voice for Casey
Independent candidate for the seat of Casey, Claire Ferres Miles, took part in the Mums of the Hills (MoTHs) online Candidate Forum, held on...
