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Pokies bid opposed

 Extra pokies at the Monbulk Bowling Club would have a negative impact on the community, according to Yarra Ranges Council. A council-commissioned report from SGS...

The round-up

Charged with 43 offences Police received reports of a suspicious black Mercedes at Woolrich Lookout in Olinda about 2pm on 17 June. They found the...

Mates played for Jai

 Hundreds turned out for an emotional tribute to a Mount Evelyn Junior Footballer who lost his life last year. The under-16s from the Mount Evelyn...

Rylee’s a little hero

 A Montrose boy was lauded a little hero for keeping calm when his mum needed emergency medical help. Eight-year-old Rylee Thomson was among 27 young...

Roads will be sealed, eventually

Cardinia Shire Council has released some of the roads that will be sealed as part of the Strategic Sealed Road Program. Cardinia will invest $25...

Generous donation lets DRERS help others

The Dandenong Ranges Emergency Relief Service are the proud owners of a 2004 Mercedes Benz, that was donated to the charity from their Patron,...

A historic win

 On 20 June, year nine Sherbrooke Community School students Jem Toland and Barnaby Smith Major made history. The duo took out the gold medal at...

Solar boost

The next phase of the State Government’s Solar Homes program is kicking off from 1 July. The program has already delivered 303 domestic rooftop systems...

Q&A with Ali Darrington, Healesville High School work experience student

What is something people don’t know about you? I play more than one instrument and I sing. I play a little guitar, violin, keyboard and...

Discount desexing during July

There is no doubt that kittens and puppies are absolutely adorable. At Animal Aid, however, we see too many litters of unwanted animals – we...

When children tell us that climate change, rising inequality, and LGBTIQ rights are important...

It could be argued that such is the current climate and state of world affairs that children have become the adults and the adults...

Fresh fish for the holidays

Emerald Lake and Lillydale Lake received new stocks of fish ahead of the school holidays. The State Government released more than 32,000 catchable size rainbow...

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Community Bushfire meeting tonight in Sassafras and Ferny Creek

A community bushfire preparedness meeting will be held this weekend in Ferny Creek by local CFA Sassafras and Ferny Creek residents are invited to attend...