News
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Warning not to eat blackberries as roadside and public land control program begins
While Yarra Ranges Council sprays blackberries during their growth period between now and April to limit the spread of the noxious weed, it is urging…
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Could you be eligible for Yarra Ranges Council’s compost rebate?
Residents who would like to purchase eligible items for home composting and start composting their organic waste at home could be offered a rebate of…
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Come along to Carols on the Mountain!
The Sassafras-Ferny Creek Fire Brigade is delighted to host Carols on the Mountain on 16 December this year – first staged in 2005, the event…
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Belgrave Heights family concerned for bushfire risk as vegetation continues to grow
A local family has raised concerns about vegetation growing in a gully behind their Belgrave Heights home, labelling the condition of the bushes a “bushfire…
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’The Grinch’ and more for summer movies in Monbulk
Christmas is in full swing across the hills and Monbulk Outdoor Movie Nights are showing “The Grinch” on Saturday 16 December. People can come down…
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Baby’s tragic 2021 death caused by head injuries, coroner finds
CONTENT WARNING – THIS ARTICLE MENTIONS TOPICS READERS MAY FIND DISTRESSING The Coronors Court of Victoria has released its findings into the death of a…
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Baby’s tragic 2021 death caused by head injuries, coroner finds
CONTENT WARNING – THIS ARTICLE MENTIONS TOPICS READERS MAY FIND DISTRESSING The Coronors Court of Victoria has released its findings into the death of a…
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Centenary celebrations for Boronia Primary School
Boronia K-12 Primary School is preparing to celebrating 100 years of being in the community on Tuesday 5 December. Assistant Principal Cassandra Wright said the…
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Christmas trends for a merry festive season in 2023
As we approach the holiday season in 2023, it’s exciting to take a look at the emerging Christmas trends that are likely to shape the…
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Local cancer survivor gives back to hospital
Eight-year-old Berwick resident Henry Jenkins was announced as the top fundraiser supporting the 21st Rotary Club of Emerald and District’s Kids Fun Run with Puffing…
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Community fun with heart
The town of Upwey comes alive each year during the festive season of December and the community is celebrating with seasonal gifting and decorations all…
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Carols return for an evening of magic
Songs by the water and community spirit will be in top form in Emerald this December as volunteers get ready for the annual carolling and…