Bus pass chaos
Numerous Year 7 students from Emerald Secondary College have been denied access to their local school bus, despite some having their siblings approved.
Cockatoo parent...
Country quest to find father ends in Gembrook
An Adelaide man’s 13-year quest across the country to find his birth father has ended in Gembrook.
Peter Dennis, who was born four months after...
Virus forces Tesselaar KaBloom cancellation
Tesselaar KaBloom Festival of Flowers has been cancelled as a result of COVID-19 (coronavirus).
The event was set to take place from 28 March-19...
Extra police bound for Yarra Ranges
The Yarra Ranges and surrounding communities will soon benefit from Victoria Police’s most significant investment in regional and suburban policing, with 51 additional officers...
Tree fall fatalities
A 32-year-old man and 34-year-old woman, both from Aintree, and a 16-year-old boy from India were killed after a tree fell onto their moving...
Time to give a hoot: Powerful owl faces threatened status Aus-wide
To hear the slowly uttered whoo-hoo of a powerful owl from the top of a hollow tree is a privilege synonymous with Mount Evelyn...
Surgery not always the best fit
Since 2002 there has been an overwhelming amount of research and clinical evidence stating that exercise is the best first choice treatment for symptomatic...
Police seek help to identify injured man at Upwey
Police are appealing for public assistance to help identify a man who was located with life-threatening injuries at Upwey on 8 March.
Emergency services were...
Fatal crash in Kallista
Three people died following a single vehicle crash in Kallista on 8 March.
Police believe the vehicle may have been struck by a falling tree...
On the frontline of virus tourism hit
A Yarra Valley-based hot air balloon company is among those bearing the brunt of decreased visitor numbers as a result of the coronavirus.
Global Ballooning...
Understanding legal options
Community Legal Centres are places that help community members understand their legal rights and responsibilities. Eastern Community Legal Centre (ECLC) is your local free...
Deadly mushrooms spark Melbourne health warning
A health warning has been issued for Victorians to avoid gathering wild mushrooms following widespread rain across the state.
Victoria’s Deputy Chief Health Officer Dr...
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Strong reminder to never leave a burn-off unattended
An unattended burn-off in Warburton has provided a prompt reminder ahead of any last summer burning that residents need to take proper precautions.
CFA crews...
