Tag: News
Lock up to stop thieves and burglars this weekend
Victoria Police is urging the community to lock home and vehicle doors this summer, as new police intelligence reveals aggravated burglaries and car thefts...
All I woof for for Meow-mas!
Say ’Woof’ or ’Meow’ with Santa for a good cause this holiday season as Monbulk Vet Centre gears up for some special Christmas ’pet-ograhpy’...
Yamaha recalls almost 2500 motorbikes
The Yamaha Motor Company has issued recalls affecting 2451 motorbikes due to an issue with the clutch.
724 2022 to 2024 XTZ690/D - Tenere/Tenere World...
Carols on the Mountain – Santa will be there!
Now in its 20th year and a very popular annual highlight for the Hills community, Carols on the Mountain is back in 2024.
Held in...
Dangerous dog dispute the reason for Yarra Ranges Council lockdown
The reasoning behind the Yarra Ranges Council lockdown on Friday 15 November has come to light.
Yarra Ranges Council went into lockdown for about an...
Drones trialled to protect Melbourne’s world class drinking water
In a cutting-edge initiative, Melbourne Water is trialling autonomous drones to monitor and safeguard the city’s world-class drinking water.
In a two-month trial,...
Best of the state’s press
More than 170 people attended the Victorian Country Press Association’s pinnacle event for 2024, held at the RACV Resort in Torquay on Friday 15...
Nearly $50,000 of equipment stolen from Hoddles Creeks’ Bogle Arboretum
An painstakingly-curated arboretum in Hoddles Creek has been the target of a brazen theft of tens of thousands of dollars worth of farm equipment...
New deputy mayor of Yarra Ranges Council
During the first Yarra Ranges Council meeting with the new councillors, Cr Richard Higgins was elected as deputy mayor who will support the newly...
Gifts and festive foods needed
Dandenong Ranges Emergency Relief Service Inc. (DRERS) in Belgrave is gathering donations for those in need this year, with food and gifts needed.
Festive...
Ember sparks tree fire during controlled burn-off
Firefighters were called to a private property on Old Emerald Road in Monbulk on Thursday 21 November after a controlled burn-off spread to nearby...
Free calls to Santa
The stockings are hung, the lights are twinkling, and the countdown to Christmas is on with Santa and his elves once again ready to...
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Fire risk reduced but still above target in Port Phillip region
Victoria’s Bushfire Risk Management Report for 2023-2024 was released in mid-December last year, sharing the efforts that went into fire management for the year...
