News
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Fires threaten Gembrook
Bushfires in Bunyip State Park threatened communities in the South-East including Gembrook and Cockatoo who placed under a Watch and Act advice for the majority…
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The thirst is real
Are you feeling thirsty? Well, you’re in luck because that thirst will soon be quenched by Thirsty Merc who are coming to town and playing…
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Business is blooming
A shared passion for producing the finest quality lilies in Australia has seen Rob and Mariske de Wit in Silvan build a multi-million dollar vertically…
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Graffiti gripe
Strong moves are afoot to address the ongoing issue of tagging and graffiti in the Hills. A combination of street art, police presence and a…
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Velvet Touch, Buzzing Tension
Velvet Buzzsaw Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Rene Russo and Toni Collette Rated MA15+ The latest film from writer-director Dan Gilroy, Velvet Buzzsaw is an innovative, darkly…
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Splish, splash, doggos taking a bath
As dog owners it is your civic duty to spend your public Labour Day holiday by taking your special pupperino to a pool paddling puppy…
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Hairman of the board
After countless washes, cuts and blow-drys, Andrew Rayment owner of Mountain View hairdressing is hanging up the scissors. He has been shampooing, cutting and styling…
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Pick up for platypus
We all leave traces of our presence behind as we move through our environment. Our skin cells, hair, saliva, or blood persist in places we…
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Stars and bars on show
Over 850 squeaky-clean American classic cars and trucks roared in to the quiet town of Gembrook on Sunday 17 February for the All American Car…
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Life-saving defibrillators a public win
Seventeen community groups and organisations around the Dandenong Ranges are now armed with defibrillators. The Dandenong Ranges Community Bank Group launched its Defibrillator Sponsorship program…
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Grass fire in Macclesfield
A grass and scrub fire burning in Macclesfield is under control. The CFA is advising that there is no threat to the community, but residents…
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Battle of the billy carts
The 13th annual Upwey Billy Cart Races raced down the main road of Upwey on Sunday 24 February. About 1200 people turned out to watch…