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The Rotary Club of Emerald and District has been awarded the Emerald Village Association’s inaugural Community Group of the Year award. The wards were handed…

The Victorian Electoral Commission has announced the Yarra Ranges Council by-election for Streeton Ward will be held next February by postal vote. The by-election was…

Yarra Ranges Council’s Economic Development Team has been visiting townships across the region to support local businesses with reopening and the move into a vaccinated…

Victoria Police has launched Operation Safeguard, an annual operation to deter and reduce the impact of intentional and recklessly lit fires across Victoria. Police said…

It’s getting close to Christmas when it’s nearly time to pick that perfect tree to decorate. For the Mazzella family from Montrose Christmas Tree Farm,…

I am not sure what year the Gembrook RSL was formed after World War I, as they didn’t have any rooms to have their meetings.…

Local artist and historian Jack Montgomery’s work may be getting a whole new audience as his wife and a longtime friend honour his memory through…

Knox City Council has negotiated new social housing, conservation of bushland and the preservation of rare indigenous plant species in a proposed redevelopment of the…

A Belgrave based charity is running its annual Christmas Appeal and is seeking donations for those suffering from hardship over the festive season. Dandenong Ranges…

A community initiative raising money for businesses in and around Gembrook has launched a new fundraiser for a local church celebrating its centennial birthday next…

The First Friends of Dandenong Creek have won a Premier’s Sustainability Award for their short film The Eels of Dandenong Creek. The community group won…

The Montrose community market on Saturday 20 November was filled with the sweet sounds of the Yarra Valley Singers group. It was the first live…