News
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Kangaroo killing continues
Despite a $10,000 reward offered for information, it’s been reported that three more kangaroos have been killed at Cardinia Reservoir Park, continuing a spate of…
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Motorcyclist airlifted after crash in Monbulk
An air ambulance was called to a motorcycle accident in Monbulk on Sunday 1 December, following a crash on Monbulk-Silvan Road. Emergency services responded around…
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Toyota recalls over 1200 Corolla cars
Toyota is recalling 1271 of their popular Corolla model cars due to a defect. Affected models are the 2023-24 Corolla Cross (MXGA10R), Corolla Cross Hybrid…
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Anger, worry as changes to music therapy announced for NDIS
The power of music for children and adults with a disability cannot be understated according to a Yarra Ranges music therapist and her client. Fletcher,…
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Quarry Lake closed due to poor water quality
Routine water quality testing at the Ferntree Gully Quarry Reserve Lake has detected E. coli bacteria at levels that can pose a risk to human…
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Free camping begins across Victoria
Government has boosted regional tourism this summer by making camping free in every national park and state forest in Victoria. Minister for Environment Steve Dimopoulos…
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Report reveals about 12,500 people facing homelessness over 10 years died within a year of seeking specialist support
A new feature report by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) has delved into the outcomes of people who have received support from…
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Survey points to support for new national parks but Victorian Government says not ‘on the agenda’
A report by the Redbridge Group at the request of the Wilderness Society and Victorian National Parks Association has shown a desire from Victorians to…
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McConnon, Elliott and Hendricks lead Tigers rout
A five-hit day from Wade McConnon, supported by four-hit days by Jordan Elliott and Josh Hendricks were the catalyst for the Upwey Ferntree Gully Tigers…
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Young Chloe remains missing
A young teen girl that was reported missing in Upper Ferntree Gully has still not been found. Police media said on Monday 2 December that…
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Monbulk Bowlers Triumph over Top Side
Saturday pennant for Metro Bowls. Bucketing rain and glimpses of sun and everything in between. Yes, everyone without a roof got wet, but really, what…
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Mad Mile pothole shuts down left lane
Drivers along the mad mile stretch of Burwood Highway between Upper Ferntree Gully and Upwey had to contend with a newly formed pothole in the…