Meet Cardinia Shire’s new Mayor
Port Ward Councillor Graeme Moore was elected Mayor of Cardinia Shire at Council’s Annual Statutory Meeting on Monday 12 November.
Now in his third term...
Give a little, help alot
No child should go without a present this Christmas.
That’s the message from the Dandenong Ranges Emergency Relief Service (DRERS) which launched the organisation’s annual...
Tank top season
Come along to the Sassafras village green works info session on Saturday 24 November, 11.00am – 2.00pm to learn about the Sassafras Creek Stormwater...
Halloween ends on a high note
The Halloween on the Green event, organised by the Philanthropic Collective at Ferny Creek has once again exceeded all expectations
This year’s event raised $15,000,...
Tony takes the top job
Tony Stevenson is the new Yarra Ranges Mayor.
The Chandler Ward representative was elected unopposed at a council meeting on Tuesday 13 November.
Cr Richard Higgins...
Wood wants it widened
VicRoads statistics show that since 2013 there have been four fatalities, 35 serious injuries and 14 crashes involving cyclists along Mount Dandenong Tourist Road.
La...
Lest we forget: Remembrance Day in the Dandenong Ranges
At 100 years on from the signing of the treaty that ended World War I, cenotaphs and memorials across the Dandenong Ranges, fell silent...
Lost for words
Upper Ferntree Gully Fire Brigade Captain Peter Smith was speechless after receiving his 45-year service medal – a rarity, anyone who’s met him would...
Death rocks police
Police members in the Dandenongs are mourning the loss of a close friend and colleague from the Belgrave Police Station.
Police are investigating and...
Bagpipers unite
Mount Evelyn piper Iain Townsley joined hundreds of others around the world to play the same song at the same time on Remembrance Day.
He...
Melba declared ‘it’s peace’
A donkey joined Mount Evelyn RSL’s early Remembrance Day service for local schools.
Kim Fawkes dressed in a World War I uniform and led a...
Poppies for peace
A poppy-adorned Puffing Billy was the star of the show at Emerald’s Remembrance Day service.
Thousands of people gathered at the Memorial Avenue cenotaph on...
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Family fun that won’t break the bank
As summer unfolds, many families are looking for ways to enjoy quality time together without spending a fortune.
While summer holidays often come with...
