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Q&A with owner of Upwey’s Enchanted Pines, Cat Sloman

What is something people don't know about you? I am a fully qualified tradesperson. What was your most memorable moment? Why? The day I received my qualifications...

So much more than a tank of fuel

We’ve all been running on empty lately but despite these challenging times, a few good samaritans are doing their bit to ensure everyone in...

Retro futurism artwork wins prize

For someone who is only in her early 20s, Jess Coldrey has achieved a lot in her artistic career. Her most recent achievement was...

Residents fight loss of trail to development

Upper Ferntree Gully residents are fighting a Knox City Council decision that will see a double-storey medical clinic built next to the Ferny Creek...

Telstra “rewards” employees for jab

Telstra last week announced a “reward” for all employees who get the Covid-19 jab. CEO Andy Penn sent an email to staff on...

Afghanistan veteran “disappointed” by Taliban takeover

A decade after returning from Afghanistan, army veteran Chris May said he was left feeling horrified and disappointed as he watched the fall of...

A probe into the mysterious Pine Gap: A review of Peace Crimes by Kieran...

It's purely coincidental that this reviewer was reading Peace Crimes: Pine Gap, National Security and Dissent by Alice Springs-based journalist Kieran Finnane (2020) when...

‘We are forgotten’ – sole traders at wit’s end

Sole traders across the Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges feel they are at breaking point, with the state government’s most recent round of grants...

Yarra Ranges job board now live

Residents of the Yarra Ranges now have access to a job board advertising positions vacant close to home. The all new website has been...

Men helping men

Mum’s have mother’s clubs. Veterans often find themselves getting involved at the RSL down the road. Retirees and craftsmen hang out at the local...

Surprise at deer numbers

An aerial survey conducted to assess numbers of wild deer in Cardinia shire has delivered “very surprising” results. The Cardinia Deer Management Coalition conducted the...

Hills fury at ‘metro’ lockdown label

LOCKED-DOWN villages on Melbourne's outer fringe are frustrated at being labelled “metro” despite being surrounded by rolling green Hills that see them fall under...

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CFA smashes $40 million milestone for Good Friday Appeal

Victorians have dug deep this year in support of the Good Friday Appeal, helping CFA reach a historic milestone and raising our grand total...