Man stabbed in Olinda home invasion
A man was stabbed in the back when he confronted two offenders who broke into his Olinda property overnight.
Investigators have been told two offenders...
Cannabis plants found in State Forest
Olinda Police and Parks Victoria have located 50 cannabis plants in the State Forest in Mount Evelyn.
A 48-year-old man and his 18-year-old son will...
Light up Upwey
The shopfronts of Upwey were brought to life during the 2020 festive period, with many local traders competing over who had the most festive...
Prize-winning Christmas village
An Emerald woman’s magical Christmas display has provided a surprising Christmas gift for a local community care charity.
Fernlea Community Care were chosen as...
Set off on a sensory walk
Community members are invited to take part in a playful, interactive walking experience on Mt Dandenong these school holidays.
As part of a curated program...
Snakes back on the move
Residents in the hills are being urged to be on the lookout for snakes in reserves and wetlands as weather starts to heat up...
Leave early and live, urges CFA
Close to half of all Victorians living in areas at high risk of bushfire could be risking their lives by opting to ‘wait and...
Funding for Dandenong Ranges kindergartens
Dandenong Ranges Steiner School Kindergarten will receive a $61,936 to improve their learning environments, with funded three-year-old kindergarten programs beginning to rollout in 2021.
The...
$3million community boost
The Community Bank Mt Evelyn & Districts is celebrating giving $3 million back to the community over the past 18 years.
The Bank, which provides...
Man dies in mowing incident
A Croydon man passed away yesterday after his ride on mower overturned.
The 53-year old was contracted to undertake mowing duties in Lilydale when...
Hordern Rd lights up
There is a bright and merry glow lighting up Mount Evelyn whenever night falls, with a group of local residents joining forces to bring...
Community heard on Montrose upgrade
The Montrose community have had a win after years of advocating for the State Government to amend design plans proposed for a popular local...