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Photo walks inspire and connect from Olinda and beyond
Photo walks in the Yarra Ranges are a great way to get active and be creative at the same time.
From Olinda to Healesville, a...
Estimates of the 2023 deer harvest show licensed hunters increasing in number
The Game Management Authority (GMA), in partnership with the Arthur Rylah Institute for Environmental Research, has published its estimates of 2023’s deer harvest, gathering...
Hard Quiz Kid master represents the Hills
The staff and volunteers at Puffing Billy know 12-year-old Heath by name and now the rest of the nation does too.
Ferntree Gully resident...
Quick action gets fire sorted quickly
Quick action averted a larger-scale fire incident in the Yarra Ranges last week.
A battery-powered board game caused the contents of a garbage truck...
Seek and ye shall find
A local community environmental group joined forces with an enthusiastic group of geocachers for a good cause this month.
On Sunday 21 July the...
Choose Tap’s Refiller program celebrates 250th cafe milestone
Yarra Valley Water is encouraging cafes to join the Refiller movement, offering free tap water refills to thirsty Melburnians - and do their bit...
Fatal crash in Emerald after motorbike loses control
A yet-to-be-identified male motorcycle rider lost their life in a fatal crash in Emerald on Tuesday 6 August.
Police are investigating the crash after...
Monbulk Juniors progress to Grand Finals.
Monbulk's Junior Football Club had two clubs qualify for the finals, with both the Under 12 Girls and Under 16 Boys having been minor...
Last chance for Victorian young people to have their say in Youth Survey 2024
Mission Australia’s Youth Survey 2024 closes on August 16, meaning now is the time for Victorian young people to use their voice and share...
Early morning earthquake emanated from Woods Point
Woods Point was again the origin of a minor earthquake that shook Victoria in the early hours of the morning on Wednesday 7 August.
At...
Last chance to nominate 2024 Victorian Senior of the Year
The State Government is asking Victorians to recognise the contributions of senior Victorians by submitting nominations for the Victorian Senior of the Year Awards.
Ageing...
‘Kevin and Simonne’ ring found on the Belgrave line
A piece of jewellery has been found on the floor of a train and handed into the Boronia Police station.
Marked with the engravement...
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Back up energy celebrated in Cockatoo
A large community energy hub was paid a visit by the Minister for Energy and Resources on Wednesday 29 January.
Resilience in the...
