News
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Draft council plan details extent of Knox’s housing crisis for vulnerable people
The need for social and affordable housing in Knox greatly outweighs the current supply available, according to the council’s Draft Social and Affordable Housing Strategy…
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Outpouring of condolences after death of sidecar champion Warren Monson
There has been an outpouring of support from the racing community after Warren Monson died in an accident at the Heathcote Dragway on Sunday 23…
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Ferntree Gully residents commemorate Anzac Day
Anzac Day was commemorated by Ferntree Gully and Upper Ferntree Gully residents on Tuesday 25 April at a dawn service held at Ferntree Gully Quarry…
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Emerald RSL commemorates Vietnam Veterans during Anzac Day service
Emerald RSL’s Anzac Day ceremony commemorated Vietnam veterans and those called up for national service on Tuesday 25 April, 50 years after the end of…
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A Head Start for high school student’s careers
As it expands to every government school across the state, High school students looking to complete an apprenticeship but not interrupt their studies will have…
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StandBy to hold suicide support workshop in Ferntree Gully on Saturday 24 May
A support program for people impacted by suicide will hold a free community workshop at Ferntree Gully Library on Wednesday 24 May from 1pm to…
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Yarra Ranges Council closes public gallery during meetings
Yarra Ranges Council will close its meeting to the public until at least June due to an “increasing pattern of verbal abuse, intimidation and anti-social…
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Council seeking response for latest survey on storms and pandemic
Yarra Ranges residents have another opportunity to provide feedback on the impact of the June 2021 storm event and the Covid-19 pandemic to Yarra Ranges…
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Join a special group for fun and friendship
With social distancing still in recent memory, the importance of getting out and about to spend quality time with others is apparent. For NDIS participants…
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Reduced speed in school zones return this week
As Term 2 commences, drivers on the road in the mornings and afternoons are urged to take care with school zone speed limits are in…
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Local CFA brigade to hold Mother’s Day market stall
Kallista-The Patch Fire Brigade will be holding a stall with goods for visitors to purchase, giving the community in Kallista and surrounding towns will be…
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SNIPPETS: Vaping information session
Knox City Council will run a free information session to address the increased use of vapes alongside two other local government areas and the Youth…