Tag: News
You’ve got to be echidna-ing me!
Ferntree Gully resident Jim Woolcock spotted an echidna stuck under the footpath outside a chemist on Station Street on Tuesday afternoon, October 22 -...
Kyeema: The crash that changed the face of aviation
The stories of a potential Prime Minister, a trio of winemakers and a newly wed couple intertwine in the devastating and deadly tale of...
Discover Olinda’s hidden treasures: Gaythorpe and Eungella Gardens
In the scenic hills of Olinda, two unique gardens are capturing the hearts of locals and visitors alike.
Gaythorpe Garden, a stunning one-hectare space...
Emerald community celebrates excellence at 2024 Citizen of the Year Awards
The Emerald Village Association Inc. (EVA) hosted its annual 2024 Emerald Citizen of the Year Awards Night on Wednesday 23 October at the Hills...
CFA responds to hazmat fire on Monbulk Road
In the early hours of Monday, October 28, the Kallista-The Patch CFA and Belgrave Fire Brigade were called to a fire involving a spray...
Safe trading zones to roll out near police stations
Residents buying or selling online will soon be able to use special zones where they can exchange items safely at 35 police stations across...
Creativity takes global stage
Olinda’s assemblage sculptor, David Cox, embarked on an exciting journey to the United States to create a one-of-a-kind sculpture.
Mr Cox has made a name...
Gully loses power after pole fire
A power pole caught alight on the afternoon of Saturday 26 October, briefly dropping power to residents in several suburbs.
Nearly 2,000 residential homes were...
RACV urge fire preparations to be done by Saturday 2 November
RACV is urging Victorians to have summer preparations complete by the first Saturday in November (the 2nd) following a predicted increase of bushfire risk...
Bodybuilding champion’s journey to success highlights dangerous gap in research for female athletes
With over a decade spent in the world of competitive bodybuilding, Tecoma resident Trish Vulgarus is an indisputable athlete, holding the title of World...
Round two of Greens Links grant program open
The Victorian Government is enhancing Victoria’s local waterways with projects that protect the environment and create more green open spaces for the community to...
Don’t let your eyes become the scariest thing about Halloween
According to recently updated data released by Roy Morgan, more than one in five Aussies are embracing the spooky season this year by choosing...