Dandenongs hit by winds
Wild weather and subsequent fallen trees in the late hours of Wednesday 29 November have caused damage to homes and vehicles across the Dandenongs....
Monbulk’s Nook shared once again
Monbulk's famous cottage-style garden, the Nook, opened once again this month to the delight of residents from the Dandenong Ranges and beyond.
It is an...
Emergency services train in critical response efforts
Local emergency services joined together to train a crucial cog in their critical response efforts on Tuesday 28 November.
Ensuring clear communication was the key...
‘Not respectful’: police officers to strike over pay
Thousands of police and protective service officers will go on strike after protracted negotiations over pay and conditions with Victoria Police broke down.
The union...
Running for good
Children of all ages braced the chilly and wet weather in support of sick children in need on Sunday 26 November as part of...
Cemetery tours boosting local groups
From pioneers to unsolved murders, historical stories are being told under the cover of darkness in an unlikely setting – the Ferntree Gully...
Driver taken to hospital after car fell down 20-metre embankment in Kalorama
A driver has been taken to hospital after their car fell down an enbankment in Kalorama on Wednesday 29 November.
A CFA spokesperson said...
Cockatoo RSL offers free Christmas lunch on 25 December
Cockatoo RSL is set to hold its annual Christmas lunch once again this year.
A smorgasbord of roasts, vegies, salads and cold meats will...
CFA called to washaway in Bayswater
CFA was called to a washaway on the corner of Jersey Road and Malvern Street at Bayswater at 4pm on Tuesday 28 November.
According...
Union penalised after official’s improper conduct at Belgrave Railway Station
The Federal Circuit and Family Court has imposed a total of $72,500 in penalties against the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union (CFMMEU)...
Cire Services’ First Impressions Clothing Exchange (FICE) program champion acknowledged
A champion of Cire Services’ First Impressions Clothing Exchange (FICE) program's inspiring story of gaining retail-related skills has been recognised.
Bella O’Hara won the...
Taking a stand against violence
Family violence caused deaths of women aren't reducing..
That’s why on Monday 4 December the Boorndawan Willam Aboriginal Healing Centre, alongside other family violence...