News
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Monbulk’s Bowling Star Shines on the Big Stage
Monbulk bowler, Karen Rice, bowled her way to the quarter finals of the women’s singles in the Victorian Open this week. The Vic Open competition…
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Overseas tourists spent nine billion dollars in Victoria last year
The latest Tourism Research Australia’s National Visitor Survey and International Visitor Survey has revealed Victoria’s $40 billion visitor economy is being fuelled by international spending,…
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We manage Victoria’s bushfire risk together – a letter from the Chief Fire Officer
As summer fades and autumn begins, we take a moment to reflect on the challenges of extreme heat, bushfires and storms over the past months…
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Future Cardinia: share your feedback on Council’s strategic objectives
The Cardinia Shire community is invited to provide feedback on Council’s draft strategic objectives, which will guide the development of the new Council Plan 2025–29…
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Bayswater IC Robotics: bot-tomless potential
Bayswater’s IC Robotics team has claimed a major win at the Southern Cross Regionals, a victory made even sweeter by their experience at the world…
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Forecast budget for the Hills
Drains, roads, infrastructure and more are proposed in the budget draft for the Yarra Ranges that was recently released, with a number of plans proposed…
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Dispatching another blockbuster screen production
Hot on the heels of Liam Neeson’s latest action movie The Mongoose – filming is underway on yet another blockbuster in regional Victoria – backed…
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Coalition’s Gazette News complaint dismissed by AEC
The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) has dismissed claims made by the Coalition that a local news outlet was just a Teal funded publication designed to…
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Soups on! Carrot surplus at the free pantry
The Tecoma Food is Free Pantry has a large surplus of carrots just waiting for people to pop in and grab some for the weekend.…
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‘Balanced budget’ under financially constrained circumstances says council
The “tightening of purse strings” and the constraints of revenue raising for local governments was yet again an underlying theme of Yarra Ranges Council’s 2025-26…
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Building respect at more Victorian schools
The Allan Labor Government’s Respectful Relationships program is being expanded to even more non-government schools to help embed a culture of respect and gender equality…
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Kallista’s 100 years of beauty, history, and stories captured in print
The Monbulk Historical Society (MHS) is proud to release their latest book, ‘Kallista’ – “Most Beautiful” to coincide with the centenary of the name change…