Height cut seals the deal
A long-vacant Tecoma block could soon be home to a new shop space and homes.
Yarra Ranges Councillors approved the development application for a store...
Plan for pet protection
World Animal Protection is urging people to include their pets in their disaster plan.
“We know from looking at past disasters that people can make...
Bank pioneer steps down
Dandenong Ranges Community Bank’s inaugural chairman has resigned after 20 years of service.
Peter Marke stepped down as director at Dandenong Ranges Community Finance Limited’s...
Mountain Men find new friends and tackle the big issues
The Dandenong Ranges group Mountain Men is providing social activities for men to connect support and learn from one another in a safe, inclusive...
Firefighters begin their training for fire season
Forest Fire Management Victoria’s (FFMVic) newest recruits are completing a tough and informative four-week training camp in readiness for the summer fire season.
The 42...
Ferntree Gully man arrested
A Ferntree Gully man was among two arrested over a bungled chemist break-in.
Police were called to the Bourke Street, Melbourne, store about 8.50pm on...
Santa’s coming to Cockatoo
The man in red himself is promising to make an appearance at the Cockatoo Community Christmas Carols.
The event will kick off at 5pm on...
Shop local this Christmas
The Belgrave Traders’ Association is urging hills shoppers to support local businesses this Christmas.
The association has installed new decorations in Burwood Highway, with fairy...
Killer cars
There was plenty of horsepower to get your engines revving at this year’s annual Monbulk Car show, which was held on Sunday, 26 November.
Over...
StopPitt might be stopped
The Southern Dandenongs Landcare Group has spoken out about the lack of funding for environmental groups in the Dandenong Ranges.
The advocacy comes after...
Telopea in turmoil
Meander has raised concerns about the state of the Telopea Steps, which will be used in the upcoming Oxfam Trailwalker event.
The group cares...
Mad about mosaics
Over the past eight months, Gembrook artist Belinda Conibeer worked with Selby Primary School and local community groups to create an 11-metre mosaic mural...
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Federal Government prioritises housing crisis in the budget
The housing crisis is one of the top prioritised sectors in the 2024-2025 Federal budget, handed down on Tuesday 14 May, aiming to ease...
